Mobile Payments

Episode 53 – India’s Payments Innovation Scene – Glenbrook’s Allen Weinberg

Bringing electronic payment capability to small merchants is a major hurdle for multiple developing economies. In this Payments on Fire podcast with Glenbrook co-founder Allen Weinberg and George Peabody, we discuss merchant enablement in markets reliant on 2G wireless and feature phones. We take a deeper look at India's payment evolution in particular. Allen's observations come from his recent work in India and the insights into payment system success factors he's developed. Take a listen!

Episode 45 – False Declines and Ethoca’s Role

In e-commerce and mobile commerce the problem of false declines is significant, especially during the holidays. Issuers decline transactions that online merchants approve. And vice versa. In other words, the necessary process of sorting out fraud from good transactions catches good transactions with the bad. This poor decision making means merchants lose the sale and the issuer its transaction fees.

Networks Put Their Money on Checkout for Mobile

Anyone even vaguely conscious during Sunday afternoon football games has seen adverts for Visa Checkout, that shopping cart checkout assistant the card network is encouraging everyone—cardholders, issuers, and merchants—to adopt. Visa is not alone. MasterCard’s MasterPass and American Express Checkout are similar product offerings all meant to add convenience and security to the merchant’s checkout flow.

PoF 24 – EMV, the Small Business, and New Ways to Pay

Every payment pro in the US is also a shopper and we all know that the largest retailers are poised to support EMV. Nearly all have EMV capable hardware. A few have turned it on. Most are waiting for the October liability shift so the temporary pain and awkwardness of clerk and consumer confusion is spread across everyone.

PoF 23 – What’s Up with HCE – Talking with inventor Doug Yeager

Host card emulation (HCE) was invented back in 2012. It was supposed to do for NFC on Android what Apple Pay has done for NFC in the iOS ecosystem. But it’s taken longer, a lot longer, for a robust Android-based NFC capability to get deployed.

PoF 6 – Russ Jones on Visa Checkout and Checkout Flow

Using a powerful examination of the challenge of online and mobile checkout, Glenbrook's Russ Jones takes us for a deep dive into Visa Checkout, comparing it to PayPal and other methods of making the ecommerce experience slippery.

Episode 53 – India’s Payments Innovation Scene – Glenbrook’s Allen Weinberg

Episode 45 – False Declines and Ethoca’s Role

Networks Put Their Money on Checkout for Mobile

PoF 24 – EMV, the Small Business, and New Ways to Pay

PoF 23 – What’s Up with HCE – Talking with inventor Doug Yeager

PoF 6 – Russ Jones on Visa Checkout and Checkout Flow

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