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Up to 1.5m MasterCard, Visa account details hacked

...As many as 1.5 million Visa and MasterCard accounts may have been compromised by the recent Global Payments... Read more

2 April, 2012 by Steven Musil

Wikileaks able to process MasterCard and Visa payments

...least temporarily, as it is once again able to process payments via Visa and MasterCard. The two companies cut off payments to the whistle-blower... Read more

8 July, 2011 by Declan McCullagh

Visa to offer person-to-person payments

...US customers can now use any eligible Visa account to send and receive funds, or make person-to-person transactions... Read more

18 March, 2011 by Jamie Yap

Europe blocks UK bid to gain visa data

...British security officials to gain access to a huge new store of visa application data. The government went to court to force the EU to... Read more

8 November, 2010 by Kable
Intel digs deeper into mobile plans

Intel digs deeper into mobile plans

...Intel has widened its range of mobile partners to include ZTE, Visa and Lava, ahead of its big smartphone push later this year. Intel... Read more

28 February, 2012 by David Meyer

Bug bounty hunters get Facebook debit cards

...some security researchers are getting a customised 'White Hat Bug Bounty Program' Visa debit card. Facebook has begun rewarding white-hat hackers who find bugs... Read more

3 January, 2012 by Elinor Mills

Wikileaks shuts off publication after funds dry up

...costs of $3.5m (£2.2m) next year.Cut off payments MasterCard, Visa and PayPal cut off processing of payments made to Wikileaks after the... Read more

24 October, 2011 by Tom Espiner

Wikileaks to sue MasterCard, Visa over payment blocks

...Wikileaks said on Friday that it intends to sue Visa and Mastercard for blocking donations to the service, an action it described... Read more

5 July, 2011 by Staff

Europe pushes ahead with unified database agency

...and related databases: the second-generation Schengen Information System (SIS II), the Visa Information System (VIS) and the Eurodac fingerprint-comparison system. According to the... Read more

13 June, 2011 by David Meyer

Visa buys Fundamo mobile wallet service

...Visa is gaining ground in the mobile-payments market with the acquisition of... Read more

10 June, 2011 by Rachel King
Wikileaks gets ZDNet readers' support

Wikileaks gets ZDNet readers' support

...Organisations have come under attack from pro-Wikileaks supporters. PayPal, MasterCard and Visa have all had customer-facing sites taken offline by distributed denial-of... Read more

20 December, 2010 by Tom Espiner

War of web continues over Wikileaks saga

...The Anonymous hacker group says it took the Visa website down on Wednesday in retaliation for the credit card company suspending... Read more

9 December, 2010 by Elinor Mills
Mobile-payments trial kicks off in Spain

Mobile-payments trial kicks off in Spain

...popular locations for the participants to use their mobile wallets, according to Visa and its trial partners. For more on this ZDNet UK-selected story... Read more

27 September, 2010 by Natasha Lomas
Google Wallet hits the town: In pictures

Google Wallet hits the town: In pictures

...it will be licensing near-field communication (NFC) technology from American Express, Visa and Discover. This means that in a few months, people will be... Read more

23 September, 2011 by Marguerite Reardon

Hartlepool student charged over Anonymous attacks

...service (DDoS) attacks against a number of organisations, including MasterCard, PayPal and Visa; the security company HBGary; and the ACS:Law firm of solicitors. The... Read more

25 August, 2011 by Tom Espiner

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SoapyTablet

'Cut Price' Data Roaming? The price has been cut, but it is certainly not 'cut price' in the sense of the phrase, and nowhere near local EU data...

1 hour ago by SoapyTablet on Cut-price data roaming gets all-clear for July
apexwm

BrownieBoy: "Such crashes are normally down to the OS and/or a rogue application, which could be fixed by re-imaging. Everybody knows how Windows...

2 hours ago by apexwm on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Thomas Gellhaus

I've just started using it too, and like you I feel that Fedora is a fine GNOME 3 showcase distribution. I am torn, though, because I checked out...

2 hours ago by Thomas Gellhaus via Facebook on Fedora 17 - The "Beefy Miracle" Arrives
pjc158

Why is it that Newzealand has the guts to stand up to the USA and ask to see the evidence and we don't!

2 hours ago by pjc158 on Judge orders US to share MegaUpload evidence
Dean Talboys

What a farce! Hopefully the European court will see where this is leading.

5 hours ago by Dean Talboys via Facebook on Assange loses extradition battle in Supreme Court
SoapyTablet

Wouldn't surprise me if Samsung actually really had problems producing the white model (as Apple did - it would make more sense) and this non-story...

5 hours ago by SoapyTablet on Samsung Galaxy 'S3' delayed by special paint
Lonnie

those conformation letters are hard to figure out what is which letters it is a pain in the back side. Please make it more Ledge-able being better...

9 hours ago by Lonnie on Screenshots: Photoshop CS6 Beta
BrownieBoy

"cites" even. Ouch!

16 hours ago by BrownieBoy on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Horace Ontalhold

...... and PDP11s too

16 hours ago by Horace Ontalhold on Fusion-io lays minefield with a billion IOPS
BrownieBoy

I had a quick skim through the PDF. It seems to be that many of these so-called cost savings would be down to a hardware refresh. Although...

17 hours ago by BrownieBoy on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
bobandroid

496,999 BT Fon Hotspots lovingly situated in your next door neighbours garden, no matter how you dress that up its still a pup... Not where I need...

19 hours ago by bobandroid on London Olympics: BT needs 25,000 more Wi-Fi hotspots
apexwm

Jack : I was hoping you could provide us a summary since you are familiar with this report. I am not yet sure how much of my time I'd like to...

21 hours ago by apexwm on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Smilig Eddie

2 – 4 more weeks of waiting: how many buyers are going to decide instead to see what the iPhone 5 offers? Consumer trust in the brand has also...

21 hours ago by Smilig Eddie on Samsung Galaxy 'S3' delayed by special paint
SRist

So it looks like this was a complete red herring - Adobe are allowing upgrades from Photoshop CS3, CS4 and CS5 at the same price. When did this...

22 hours ago by SRist on Photoshop users attack Adobe upgrade policy change
Jack Schofield

@apexwm Have you considered either (a) reading the story above or (b) reading the PDF? There are answers in both.

24 hours ago by Jack Schofield on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
apexwm

I would love to hear why Microsoft believes that "upgrading from Windows XP to Windows 7 pays for itself in a year, in increased productivity and...

1 day ago by apexwm on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
debsmk

I have just changed mine to white they said 3 to 5 days

1 day ago by debsmk on Samsung Galaxy 'S3' delayed by special paint
Atangana

I would like a job for me and do good to their tackiness vellent my help I will do my best to help you mercie for all

1 day ago by Atangana on UK's 15-year-old World Excel champion offered £100k job
BrownieBoy

Well done to IDC for producing a report that says using XP is a waste of money. Only 11 years too late with it is all....

1 day ago by BrownieBoy on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Jack Schofield

@Burn-IT ...which doesn't mean it isn't true ;-) I'll be interested if you can find any properly-researched, independent data from any of the...

1 day ago by Jack Schofield on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC