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Banking Circle joins AP+ committee to boost fintech pay

Thu, 22nd Jan 2026
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Banking Circle wins 2026 AP+ committee seat, vowing to champion fintech needs and speed instant payment adoption across Australia.
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Snapchat age checks in Australia use banks, avoid data sharing

Mon, 24th Nov 2025
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Snapchat users in Australia can now verify they are over 16 via banking apps, protecting privacy by avoiding data sharing or uploading identity documents.
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Exclusive: Enterprise Wide discusses how SAP's AI is transforming retail

Mon, 11th Aug 2025
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AI and cloud technology revolutionise retail with faster demand forecasts, reducing out-of-stocks and boosting sustainability at stores like Woolworths.
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RBA reforms to ban surcharges & cap fees reshape payments

Wed, 16th Jul 2025
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The RBA will ban surcharges and cap interchange fees on card payments by mid-2026, boosting alternative methods like Account-to-Account payments.
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Zeller launches 'Bill at Table' to boost restaurant efficiency

Thu, 6th Mar 2025
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Australian fintech Zeller has unveiled its new Bill at Table service, partnering with Impos to help restaurants boost efficiency and table turnover by 73%.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Who is Veeam?

Tue, 8th Dec 2020
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Veeam's senior global technologist speaks on the great shift to a digital economy and organizations' investments in digital platforms.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.