Mobile payments company relies on fob and iPhone app Works with most existing store credit card readers There%27s trial and error involved NEW YORK — I'm using my ...

The ability to make payments with your smartphone using near-field communication (NFC) technology has been touted for some time as a means of providing greater convenience and security. In order for ...

While Apple is reportedly working hard on its own mobile payment service, Boston-based startup Loop has just released its own mobile payments device -- one that works at most traditional U.S. retail ...

Merchants using Square to receive payments can now help the fight against AIDS with the new SQUA(RED) reader, while Loop's promising new magnet-based payment system is now available for purchase.

The battle for the future of digital wallets is still in its infancy and there are still no clear winners in the United States. What is clear, however, is that NFC-based solutions haven't seen the ...

NFC was supposed to be the future. My next phone was going to include the technology, which would let me pay at any cash register by waving my phone instead of swiping my credit card. NFC would also ...

New mobile payments startup Loop has closed on $10 million in Series A funding in what’s being described as an “oversubscribed” angel round involving undisclosed investors. The company, which is ...

When a new technology pops up in retail, the burden is usually on the merchant to upgrade its technology. Accepting bank checks required a new point-of-sale system, as did scanning credit cards. Using ...

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Loop, the first smartphone-enabled commerce solution accepted at virtually every point-of-sale terminal, today announces it has secured more than $10 million in funding and ...

This is the 'creepy' moment a car thief was able to steal a mother's keyless Mercedes by using a metal loop to boost the fob's signal - as criminal gangs use cunning methods to bypass high-end ...

NEW YORK – I'm using my American Express card to buy coffee at Chobani SoHo in Manhattan. Instead of grabbing the card from my wallet, I place a key chain fob against the store's credit card reader ...