Pitroda to bring digital credit card to mobiles!

For the last 15 years, Pitroda and Desai's team is working on the technology to pay through mobile phones. Pitroda already has 11 patents with him and some 20 patents related to this technology are pending for registration.

Red Tape: What's in your wallet? A big loophole

It took years of complaining, two years of legislating, and one year of waiting, but last month, a host of new rules kicked in designed to protect credit card consumers. Now comes word that many of the pieces of credit plastic in your wallet may not be covered by the new consumer protections after all. Read on to find out why some credit cards in your wallet are safer than others. Credit card ...

Students get older peers to co-sign for credit cards

Some college students have figured a way around new federal rules restricting their access to credit cards by simply turning to older students for help.

What to look out for when choosing a credit card

MOST of us have credit cards these days as they can prove to be incredibly useful.

Alumni group gains from logo contract

Credit cards emblazoned with the UCLA logo pass through hundreds of hands in Los Angeles and California every day. But what is seldom known is that the UCLA Alumni Association is compensated by Bank of America every time one of these credit card accounts is opened and outstanding debt is accumulated by a cardholder.

Man in court over Bees Roux's credit card

A man was set appear in the Pretoria Magistrate's Court on Monday morning in connection with the theft of Blue Bulls player Bees Roux's credit card

Redner’s Encrypts Data ‘End-to-End’

READING, Pa. — As part of a wide-ranging effort this year to upgrade its data security, Redner’s Markets here is employing a form of end-to-end encryption in its credit- and debit-card processing network. Card data is encrypted from the moment the card is swiped in the PIN pad “all the way to the [acquiring] bank,” said Nick Hidalgo, IT director for Redner’s.

Bees card 'user' remains in custody

The man arrested in connection with the theft of Bees Roux's credit card will remain in custody pending further investigations.

Bees card fraud suspect 'mainly bought booze'

The man who allegedly picked up Blue Bulls prop and murder accused Bees Roux's bank cards on the morning Tshwane Metro Police officer Sergeant Johannes Mogale was killed, apparently went on a shopping spree, buying mostly alcohol.

Phone scam

Costco has issued an alert to its members warning of a phone scam that attempts to obtain credit card and other personal information by offering prizes.