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Square slams Australian banks, complains about customer complaints
Accuses incumbents of "anti-competitive behaviour".
Jan 20 2020 12:20PM
NAB's merchant customers suffer eftpos issues
Through Monday afternoon.
Jan 6 2020 8:26PM
Westpac customers forced to wait another 6 months for Apple Pay
As it goes live for St George, Bank of Melbourne and Bank SA. But only on Visa.
Dec 19 2019 10:40AM
Eftpos Opal taps finally on the cards
Transport for NSW makes late-running decision to include domestic payments scheme.
Dec 11 2019 1:26PM
CBA now paying some customers to use Apple Pay
As rivals spruik cashback for transit taps.
Nov 22 2019 7:00AM
Coles taps off Visa debit in transaction network tussle
Sends contactless debit down Eftpos Payments Australia pipes instead.
Nov 7 2019 11:39AM
API days for eftpos plan to undercut Afterpay
Kids stolen your old Bon Jovi shirt? Your debit card could be next ...
Oct 25 2019 1:29PM
CBA lunchtime outage shutters some branches
But ATMs and POS systems still running.
Oct 17 2019 12:41PM
NAB wants Android handsets to replace card payment terminals
Partners with Quest to accept NFC -to-phone transactions.
Aug 6 2019 6:15PM
Retailers demand Telstra pay for massive payments outage
Costs could reach $100 million.
Jul 12 2019 1:08PM
National Telstra outage cripples payments across banks, retailers, ATMs
COIN network croaks, retailers and payments down.
Jul 12 2019 7:01AM
CBA moves to salve tap-payments cost sting
Enables contactless to run over eftpos.
Jul 2 2019 7:15AM
Lawyers chase bank outage compo cash
Tech vendors on hook too.
Jun 27 2019 7:15AM
Eftpos debits HSBC’s tech chief in battle against US card giants
Bolsters senior tech ranks for online push in months.
Jun 5 2019 6:23PM
New Big Four ATM cull, utility creation, could flow from NCR sale
Cash veteran puts itself on the block.
May 22 2019 12:45PM
Suncorp adds eftpos cash functionality to Apple Pay
Follows ANZ, as CBA, NAB and Westpac drag heels.
May 7 2019 4:51PM
Aussie banks face legacy time bomb under massive SWIFT upgrade
RBA reveals deadline for Australian systems migration.
Apr 8 2019 12:36PM
Westpac poised to switch on Apple Pay
After upgrades at subsidiaries push eftpos through Google Pay.
Feb 27 2019 6:45AM
Bankwest claims Halo effect from rising ring transactions
Bling payments clawing to top of wallet.
Jan 29 2019 4:52PM
You want cash with that? ANZ plugs Apple Pay into eftpos
Other Australian banks set to follow.
Jan 18 2019 9:08AM
