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- NthCard LLC, a prepaid gift card processing and distribution firm, launched nthPOS, an app for Android, iOS, and Windows 10 devices that enables merchants to activate, redeem, and reload gift cards using a mobile phone or tablet.
- Fraud-management vendor Giact Systems LLC announced it and Advanced Fraud Solutions are offering a service that enables retailers and other billers the ability to verify account status and investigate any history of account fraud, prior to accepting payment. The goal is to reduce returned items, Giact said.
- ProPay, a subsidiary of processor Total System Services Inc. (TSYS), said U.S. companies can now distribute funds to UnionPay cardholders in mainland China through ProPay’s disbursements and commissions platform and UnionPay International’s MoneyExpress service.
- Mobile imaging software provider Mitek Systems Inc. said an undisclosed major car-rental company is using Mitek’s Mobile Verify application to allow customers to check in remotely for their reservations by snapping a picture of their driver’s license through the company’s mobile app. Renters can then bypass the counter and go straight to their vehicle.
- Discover announced users of its Cashback Checking product, which offers cash rewards for debit card transactions, can now receive 1% on up to $3,000 in qualifying purchases.
- The Kiosk Industry Association announced its 2018 board of directors.
- Payment-technology vendor BillingTree announced a white paper and webinar covering the risks of charging convenience fees to customers.
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