EFTPOS stories

Tyro launches embedded payments for seamless transactions
Wed, 11th Dec 2024
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Tyro has launched an Australian-developed embedded payments solution, enabling seamless tap-to-pay transactions through various devices and POS systems.

Booster's Savvy card finalist at Banking Tech Awards
Thu, 24th Oct 2024
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Booster’s Savvy debit card has been named a finalist in two categories at the Fintech Futures 2024 Banking Tech Awards, competing against major banks.

Kiwi consumers prefer digital payments, small businesses lag
Tue, 20th Aug 2024
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New research by Xero reveals 75% of New Zealand consumers prefer physical bank cards for in-store payments, but only 17% of small businesses offer mobile payment options.

Zeller integrates with Oracle Simphony to enhance hospitality payments
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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Australian fintech Zeller partners with Oracle Simphony to streamline payments for the hospitality sector, offering cost-effective and efficient integration for QSRs, cafes, and restaurants.

AI-driven counter fraud platform utilised by eftpos to help prevent cybercrime
Thu, 2nd Dec 2021
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eftpos launches AI-driven counter fraud platform to combat online cybercrime in Australia. Developed by Featurespace. #Cybersecurity #AI #Australia.

eftpos to roll out new anti-fraud tools to support digital economy
Thu, 25th Mar 2021
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Debit card payments provider eftpos has announced plans to introduce new anti-fraud tools for online payments in Australia.

Australia’s eftpos launches with Samsung Pay
Mon, 4th Jan 2021
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eftpos has announced that eftpos payments via Samsung Pay are now live for millions of CBA multi-network cardholders.

Consumers can now pay with eftpos via Samsung phones
Tue, 13th Oct 2020
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Heritage Bank is the first issuer to launch the solution, which allows Samsung Pay users to make debit card payments via eftpos or the Visa network.

DataMesh tech cuts transaction costs with least cost routing
Tue, 6th Oct 2020
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DataMesh Group has developed a capability to automatically apply least cost routing technology to Australia's debit card payment system.

Vodafone brings xone IoT platform to Aotearoa
Tue, 8th Sep 2020
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The platform is a localised version of a solution belonging to the Vodafone Group, providing key in-country functionality to technology.

Will COVID-19 break New Zealand's cash habit?
Tue, 31st Mar 2020
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Despite a push for card-only transactions amid COVID-19, a MYOB study reveals that over half of New Zealanders still carry cash, posing a significant challenge.

Wearable payment options sweeping Australia
Mon, 3rd Feb 2020
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New research from Bankwest shows that having the option to pay with wearable tech is becoming more appealing than ever.

Getting ahead of the NBN special services switch-off
Mon, 9th Apr 2018
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NBN's planned switch-off of 200,000 copper-based business services is set for November 12, yet many Australian businesses remain unprepared for the disruption.

Australian-designed 4G router delivers NBN speeds
Mon, 12th Feb 2018
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Accelerated Concepts announced it has launched an Australian-designed 4G failover router that delivers NBN speeds.

Auckland's Paymark sold to French company for $190 million
Thu, 18th Jan 2018
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Auckland's Paymark, which processes a significant share of NZ's debit and credit card transactions, sold to France's Ingenico Group for NZD $190 million.

Westpac and Paymark team up to evolve digital payments
Wed, 10th Jan 2018
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Westpac has partnered with Paymark to launch Online EFTPOS, allowing New Zealanders to securely purchase goods online using their mobile phones.

WeChat & Alipay - overtaking EFTPOS? Asia speeds ahead with digital payments
Thu, 15th Jun 2017
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New Zealand’s EFTPOS system used to be world leading, but new technologies like WeChat pay and Alipay have left us behind.

What the big Eftpos switch means for consumers
Mon, 28th Nov 2016
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New Zealand’s biggest technology ‘switch-over’ since the demise of analogue TV is on its way, and the change is good news for consumers.

Retailers warned to upgrade Eftpos systems or risk losing them completely
Mon, 28th Nov 2016
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New Zealand's Eftpos system is due for a major upgrade next year. Retailers are being warned that they need to upgrade their Eftpos tech or lose it.

Stargroup & West International take on EFTPOS & payment tech market
Tue, 30th Aug 2016
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Stargroup has announced it will partner with West International AB to distribute EFTPOS terminals and software across Australia and New Zealand.