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MasterCard launches a payments lab that could boost its online offerings

MasterCard Worldwide today said it has established a research and development arm. The unit could boost the payment card network’s offerings for online retail payments.

Posted 04/15/2010Zak StamborPost a comment

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Visa plans spring launch of online payment service

Visa Inc. will launch its Rightcliq payments, comparison shopping and web browsing service in the spring, Elizabeth Buse, the card network’s global head of product, said today during the company’s Investor Day in San Francisco.

Posted 03/11/2010Zak StamborPost a comment

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Visa tests an online payment and comparison shopping service

Visa has begun enrolling what it calls early users into a payments, comparison and web browsing service called Rightcliq. Visa plans to announce an expansion of Rightcliq in the coming months, with some analysts expecting an announcement this week.

Posted 03/10/2010Zak StamborPost a comment

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Changing their stripes

There’s been a flurry of e-commerce activity from Visa and MasterCard. What does it mean for e-retailers?

Posted 09/01/2010Don DavisPost a comment

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MasterCard is charging ahead with a new web shopping mall featuring 28,000 retailers

The credit card company is inviting its cardholders to the MasterCard MarketPlace, an online mall designed in collaboration with NextJump, an Internet company that specializes in personalized shopping.

Posted 05/27/2010Zak StamborPost a comment