Visa stories - Page 4
Visa’s cockup put down to ‘very rare’ data centre crash
Wed, 20th Jun 2018
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51.2 million Visa payments failed to process on Friday 1 June (just in time for after-work drinks) and the company says it all came down to a switch.
Kiwi adoption of contactless payments driving merchant growth
Wed, 30th May 2018
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The study shows that for contactless merchants, growth in customer numbers (8.3%) was double that experienced by non-contactless merchants (3.5%).
ASB first bank in New Zealand to step out with Garmin Pay
Tue, 22nd May 2018
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ASB has teamed up with global wearable device company Garmin to give ASB customers on-the-go the ability to make contactless purchases.
Visa carves out security roadmap for consumer payment technologies
Tue, 15th May 2018
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The payments industry should now be almost ready to embrace the future of consumer technologies like biometrics, says Visa.
Visa acquires SaaS tech company Fraedom for US$197 million
Tue, 13th Feb 2018
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Visa acquires Fraedom for USD $197M, expanding its business suite with innovative B2B payment solutions that replace inefficient paper-based systems.
Auckland among top nine cities for digital payments leadership
Mon, 22nd Jan 2018
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Auckland is named a top digital payments leader, with potential to gain nearly USD $2 billion annually by further reducing cash reliance, a Visa study reveals.
Entries open for Visa’s payments solution competition
Tue, 3rd Oct 2017
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Visa’s Everywhere Initiative challenges startups to use Visa APIs to create consumer or business-to-business payments solutions.
Visa expands global presence with not one, but TWO new data centres
Thu, 27th Jul 2017
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Visa has announced expanded transaction processing capabilities in two new data centres – one in Singapore and one in the United Kingdom.
Out with the card, in with the new: Kiwis are looking for new ways to pay for goods and services
Tue, 11th Jul 2017
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Kiwis are keen to embrace new ways of paying, with smart home devices and mobile phones leading the charge, says a Visa-commissioned survey.
What do the 457 Visa changes mean for the Australian IT sector?
Fri, 21st Apr 2017
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Aus IT sector grapples with 457 visa shake-up, leaving businesses and foreign workers uncertain of their future.
What do millennials want? Biometrics, easy payments and progressive tech, according to Visa
Thu, 20th Apr 2017
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It might seem incredibly easy (or incredibly difficult) to figure out what millennials want. Visa reckons it knows how they like to pay for things.
Kiwis more trusting of digital payment methods - and customer experience is the driver
Fri, 18th Nov 2016
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Kiwis are starting to trust digital payment methods much more since contactless, mobile wallets and online checkouts have arrived on the scene.
Rush Digital celebrates September success in VR and payment tech
Fri, 14th Oct 2016
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Rush Digital has looked back on September with vigour, as the startup company celebrates some grand achievements in their progress in tech innovation.
Kiwi innovation dominates Visa's Everywhere Initiative
Fri, 23rd Sep 2016
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Visa's Everywhere Initiative comes to Australia and New Zealand, with several Kiwi start-ups taking home awards.
Kiwi finalists gear up for Visa's 'The Everywhere Initiative' contest
Thu, 15th Sep 2016
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Four innovative Kiwi startups are amongst the finalists in Visa's 'The Everywhere Initiative', with a $70,000 prize up for grabs.
Visa seeks tech startups for its $70,000 Everywhere Initiative
Tue, 9th Aug 2016
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Visa is encouraging startups across New Zealand & Australia to step forward and apply for the Everywhere Initiative, to pave the way for payment tech.
NZ Government invites entrepreneurs to our shores with new visa
Tue, 3rd May 2016
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The New Zealand Government is launching a new global impact visa that is designed to encourage entrepreneurs to set up shop in this country.
Mobile payments get easier with new Visa product
Mon, 14th Mar 2016
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Visa lauches digital swipe product enabling shoppers to complete online purchases by sliding a virtual image of their credit, debit or prepaid card.
New online payment option comes to NZ
Tue, 15th Dec 2015
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Visa has launched a new payment services that enables consumers to make secure online payments from an device.
Visa and FireEye partner up, take on payments systems
Thu, 15th Oct 2015
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Visa and FireEye partner to launch cyber intelligence service for the payments industry to identify and respond to attacks on systems.