Posted on 15 July 2021 by Xavier Larduinat
As the way we purchase goods and services changes, the way in which we get our new payment cards needs to evolve to be in line with these developments. Learn more about Digital First issuance here.
Posted on 29 March 2019 by Xavier Larduinat
Did you see the Apple Card announcement? Here are three important takeaways for our industry.
Posted on 21 April 2016 by Thales DIS
Today, 21st April 2016, Queen Elizabeth II is celebrating her 90th birthday. A lot can change in 90 years, so in honor of Her Majesty’s name day, we decided to look back at how British currency and payment technologies have changed over the last nine centuries. From coins and cheques to credit cards, internet banking […]
Posted on 28 May 2014 by Ken Abbott
I made my first Internet purchase in 1993, a T-shirt for the nascent music-sharing site IUMA (Internet Underground Music Archive). The founders of IUMA, all from the University of California, Santa Cruz, had thought a lot about their venture, and understood many things about the Internet, the law and risk. First of all, IUMA didn’t […]
Posted on 28 January 2013 by Thales DIS
Is it safe to say that young adults don’t tend to use cash as much as older generations do? I’ve certainly seen it with my under-35 adult friends and colleagues over the years; this age group depends on debit and credit cards for just about everything. It’s just easier (no going to the ATM or […]
Posted on 17 February 2012 by Philippe Benitez
Last week, the Gemalto team headed out to Salt Lake City, Utah for the 2012 Smart Card Alliance Payments Summit. The three-day event lived up to its name, covering all things payments such as EMV chip card payments, mobile payments and wallets, NFC, and open transit payments. The hot topic of the event? EMV’s impending […]