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Virtual currencies, such as Bitcoin, are gaining traction with consumers and merchants as a way to pay for a growing variety of goods and services. The Virtual Currency Today Summit (VCTS) will explore this trend and how businesses can benefit from it. The conference takes place on April 29 at the Hilton Boston Back Bay. […]

Networld Media Group announces its first-ever Virtual Currency Today Summit. This meeting of the minds among high-level industry executives will convene on April 29, 2015, at Boston’s Back Bay Hilton and will be produced collaboratively by the editorial teams at Networld’s MobilePaymentsToday.com, RetailCustomerExperience.com and ATMmarketplace.com. The Summit will explore: When, why and how digital currency […]

Networld Media Group has announced the launch of Virtual Currency Today, a new primary resource for businesses, organizations, institutions and others seeking to better understand how to integrate virtual currencies such as Bitcoin into their payment structures and day-to-day operations. Virtual Currency Today will:     Provide the latest details on critical technologies and processes enabling businesses […]

Networld Media Group has announced that Shawn Henry, president of CrowdStrike Services, will keynote the ATM & Mobile Innovation Summit, which is to be held on Sept. 10-12 at the Capital Hilton in Washington, DC. Henry retired as FBI executive assistant director in 2012. During his career as a special agent, he served in three […]

Massive data breaches, such as the one that struck Target last December, have many in the payments industry talking about what additional security measures merchants, financial institutions and transaction processors must take to protect consumers’ personal data, including credit and debit card accounts. That discussion will be the focus of a general session at the […]

Networld Media Group has announced the slate of panelists for the “C-Level Roundtable” closing general session at the 2014 CONNECT Mobile Innovation Summit in Chicago on Aug. 20. Panelists include: ●    Baron Concors, Chief Digital Officer, Pizza Hut ●    Don Fox, Chief Executive Officer, Firehouse Subs ●    Jared Miller, Chief Technology Officer, Atlanta Falcons ●    Frank Paci, President and […]

The second annual ATM & Mobile Innovation Summit will take place Sept. 10-12, 2014 at the Capital Hilton, just blocks away from the White House in Washington, DC. This year’s Summit will kick off with a session discussing and debating the convergence of Bitcoin, ATMs & mobile payments. Bitcoin is the peer-to-peer payment system or […]

ATM deployers are under more pressure than ever to generate new revenue streams. Investments are high to upgrade to Windows 7, migrate to EMV and comply with the new requirements of the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard. What’s more, revenues from interchange are declining. For example, most interchange fees paid to U.S. ATM operators […]

Pity the poor retailer: Just when they adapt to one disruptive technology, another comes forward to make them rethink their tactics yet again. The most recent paradigm-shifter is the mobile application, and many retail executives still struggle to understand how to incorporate them into their user experience—or whether they should even bother. The questions are […]

Networld Media Group announced today that Nikki Baird, managing partner with Retail Systems Research (RSR), has joined the speaker roster for its 2014 CONNECT Mobile Innovation Summit, which will convene on August 18–20 this year in Chicago. “In the area of consumer privacy,” says Baird, “technology has moved faster than policy and ethics. The ability […]