Mastercard stories - Page 6
Kiwis want more information before buying in to digital wallets
Tue, 24th Feb 2015
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New Zealanders are shopping online, but many are not fully utilizing digital wallets, according to MasterCard.
Kiwis finally showing a bit of trust in tap and go payments
Tue, 3rd Feb 2015
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Kiwis are increasingly tapping into contactless payments, with 36% favouring the swift 'Tap and Go' at supermarkets, per MasterCard.
In-store purchasing still winning with Kiwi Christmas shoppers
Fri, 12th Dec 2014
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Kiwis are still looking to do the bulk of their Christmas shopping with local retailers, despite being keen online shoppers.
Snapchat jumps in to the peer-to-peer payment ring
Thu, 20th Nov 2014
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Snapchat has partnered with Square to launch Snapcash, a feature that allows uses to quickly message money to each other.
Banks to go to war in mobile payment battle
Mon, 3rd Nov 2014
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Several major banks are gearing up to release their own mobile payment apps, which could prove a major competitor for Apple Pay and competing products.
Apple Pay will change the way you buy everything
Fri, 24th Oct 2014
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The technology means retailers will be able to accept payments via smartphones, and one day people may be able to exchange money using only their phones.
Tap and go with your mobile phone thanks to Westpac
Mon, 20th Oct 2014
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Westpac launches mobile PayTag, turning any phone into a 'tap and go' card for speedy, secure transactions, reshaping how we pay.
Pay it isn’t so… Apple inks iPhone 6 credit cards deal
Mon, 1st Sep 2014
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Apple is joining forces with American Express, Visa and MasterCard to offer a new smartphone payments system for the soon to be released iPhone 6.
Kiwis prefer brick and mortar shops this xmas
Tue, 10th Dec 2013
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The bulk of Kiwis (79 per cent) are still looking to shop at local brick and mortar retailers this Christmas season, as opposed to online.
Kiwi expat returns home to lead MasterCard's NZ tech push
Tue, 26th Nov 2013
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MasterCard appoints expat Peter Chisnall as new Country Manager for New Zealand, bringing more than 20 years of experience to the role.
Are you shopping safely online?
Mon, 27th May 2013
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As more Kiwis shop online, it is important that consumers are security conscious when paying for goods and services.
Payment security tops Kiwi concern online
Mon, 20th May 2013
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New Zealanders are the second most prolific online shoppers across the Asia-Pacific region, and class payment security as top of mind when shopping online.
Cashless Kiwis embrace digital wallets
Tue, 16th Apr 2013
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New Zealanders continue to move away from cash towards using electronic cards and internet banking, as the digital wallet replaces conventional payment methods.
Kiwis shop smart…with their mobiles
Thu, 11th Apr 2013
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When it comes to mobile shopping and making payments from their mobile, Kiwis are amongst the best in the world.
The credit card is dead, long live the digital wallet
Tue, 26th Feb 2013
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MasterCard and Visa signal a shift in strategy, moving towards mobile payments and the beginning of the post-card era.
PayPass 'Tap Go' galvanises Kiwi retailers
Fri, 14th Dec 2012
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Kiwi shoppers embrace 'Tap and Go' as popular retailers roll out MasterCard's PayPass ahead of Christmas, promising swift transactions.
From Auckland to the world: Mako Networks’ global ambition
Thu, 30th Aug 2012
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A billion-dollar global opportunity is driving Mako Networks’ rapid expansion, as PCI DSS compliance becomes crucial for millions of merchants worldwide.
Are Kiwis heading for a cashless society?
Fri, 3rd Aug 2012
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New Zealand is on track to becoming a cashless society after MasterCard revealed a strong willingness amongst Kiwis to adopt mobile payment methods.
Australia becoming cashless society says MasterCard
Fri, 29th Jun 2012
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MasterCard study shows Australia edging towards a cash-free future, with young, affluent men leading the mobile payment charge.
MasterCard brings NFC to New Zealand
Mon, 13th Jun 2011
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MasterCard and ANZ bank are trialling NFC technology in New Zealand, enabling mobile payments up to NZD $80 using PayPass stickers or microSD cards.