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AI-driven counter fraud platform utilised by eftpos to help prevent cybercrime
Thu, 2nd Dec 2021
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eftpos launches AI-driven counter fraud platform to combat online cybercrime in Australia. Developed by Featurespace. #Cybersecurity #AI #Australia.
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eftpos to roll out new anti-fraud tools to support digital economy
Thu, 25th Mar 2021
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Debit card payments provider eftpos has announced plans to introduce new anti-fraud tools for online payments in Australia.
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Australia’s eftpos launches with Samsung Pay
Mon, 4th Jan 2021
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eftpos has announced that eftpos payments via Samsung Pay are now live for millions of CBA multi-network cardholders.
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Consumers can now pay with eftpos via Samsung phones
Tue, 13th Oct 2020
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Heritage Bank is the first issuer to launch the solution, which allows Samsung Pay users to make debit card payments via eftpos or the Visa network.
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DataMesh tech cuts transaction costs with least cost routing
Tue, 6th Oct 2020
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DataMesh Group has developed a capability to automatically apply least cost routing technology to Australia's debit card payment system.
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Vodafone brings xone IoT platform to Aotearoa
Tue, 8th Sep 2020
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The platform is a localised version of a solution belonging to the Vodafone Group, providing key in-country functionality to technology.
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Will COVID-19 break New Zealand's cash habit?
Tue, 31st Mar 2020
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53% of Kiwis cling to cash amidst COVID-19 despite push for card use, finds MYOB study.
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Wearable payment options sweeping Australia
Mon, 3rd Feb 2020
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New research from Bankwest shows that having the option to pay with wearable tech is becoming more appealing than ever.
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Getting ahead of the NBN special services switch-off
Mon, 9th Apr 2018
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NBN to cut off 200k copper-based business services in Nov, risking disruption.
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Australian-designed 4G router delivers NBN speeds
Mon, 12th Feb 2018
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Accelerated Concepts announced it has launched an Australian-designed 4G failover router that delivers NBN speeds.
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Auckland's Paymark sold to French company for $190 million
Thu, 18th Jan 2018
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NZ's Paymark sold to Ingenico Group for $190m, awaiting regulatory approval.
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Westpac and Paymark team up to evolve digital payments
Wed, 10th Jan 2018
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Westpac has partnered with Paymark to launch Online EFTPOS, allowing New Zealanders to securely purchase goods online using their mobile phones.
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WeChat & Alipay - overtaking EFTPOS? Asia speeds ahead with digital payments
Thu, 15th Jun 2017
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New Zealand’s EFTPOS system used to be world leading, but new technologies like WeChat pay and Alipay have left us behind.
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What the big Eftpos switch means for consumers
Mon, 28th Nov 2016
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New Zealand’s biggest technology ‘switch-over’ since the demise of analogue TV is on its way, and the change is good news for consumers.
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Retailers warned to upgrade Eftpos systems or risk losing them completely
Mon, 28th Nov 2016
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New Zealand's Eftpos system is due for a major upgrade next year. Retailers are being warned that they need to upgrade their Eftpos tech or lose it.
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Stargroup & West International take on EFTPOS & payment tech market
Tue, 30th Aug 2016
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Stargroup has announced it will partner with West International AB to distribute EFTPOS terminals and software across Australia and New Zealand.
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ANZ Bank POS and ATMs to accept UnionPay cards
Thu, 28th Jan 2016
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ANZ becomes first bank in New Zealand to accept UnionPay's QuickPass payment solution across its EFTPOS network.
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Budding Whenuapai entrepreneur harnesses roadside tech
Thu, 12th Nov 2015
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A seven-year-old Whenuapai entrepreneur has turned to technology to solve the problem of a cashless society's impact on his roadside stall.
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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.
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What CIOs can learn from the McDonald's EFTPOS crisis
Fri, 23rd Jan 2015
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McDonald's New Zealand experiences nationwide EFTPOS outage, customers left unable to pay electronically. Fix expected soon.
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McDonald's NZ EFTPOS outage could cost thousands per hour
Fri, 23rd Jan 2015
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Kim Bartlett, McDonald’s New Zealand communications manager, says they are currently working on a fix and don’t know how long it will take to be back.
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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.
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EFTPOS NZ official supplier to the NZ Breast Cancer Foundation
Fri, 17th Oct 2014
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EFTPOS New Zealand have been announced as the official eftpos supplier to the New Zealand Breast Cancer Foundation.
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Paymark takes EFTPOS payment online
Thu, 21st Aug 2014
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Paymark to launch EFTPOS online in NZ next year; customers will be able to purchase online without a credit card.