MasterCard’s Masters of Code Developer Competition happening in Montreal this September
You might remember MasterCard Canada’s N>XT Developer Competition from years past. We’ve proudly been judging this event for 2-years and declared it to be…
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Bionym, RBC and MasterCard Announce World’s First Biometrically Authenticated Wearable Payment Technology Trial
Toronto-based Bionym recently raised $14 million and stated its Nymi smartband has seen over 10,000 pre-orders. Nymi Band that uses a unique heartbeat for…
Applications are now open for the MasterCard N>XT Developer Challenge
The MasterCard N>XT Developer Challenge, Canada’s first hackathon specifically dedicated to mobile payments, is back for the second year and is encouraging enterprising developers to…
Study Finds that Cost and Know-How Are Small Businesses’ Biggest Obstacles to Digital Prominence
A new MasterCard study that tabled responses from small business owners in four countries (including Canada) says that small businesses may have an online…
MasterCard-Commissioned Report Urges Gov’t to Encourage Credit Card Use Among Small Businesses
A new report commissioned by MasterCard and put together by Walid Hejazi, an associate professor and the Rotman school of Management, argues that small businesses in…
NIMJA, winner of the MasterCard N>XT Developer Challenge, launches its mobile point of sale app
At the MasterCard N>XT Developer Challenge in September it was The Coyotes, a team of 5 high-schoolers, that took home the $10,000 (People’s Choice…
High school team wins $10,000 coding prize from MasterCard N>XT Developer Challenge
It’s not every day a pack of teenagers wins $10,000 for a fledging app conceived and built in 48 hours, but that’s exactly what…
PayMint and MovieTickle Win MasterCard NXT Developer Challenge, Each Takes Home $10,000
The winners of the MasterCard NXT Developer Challenge were announced yesterday evening after 20 teams of developers had coded for over 30 hours, developing…
Check Out Some of These Ideas from Mastercard’s NXT Developer Challenge
Update: The two “student” teams heading to the semifinals are “The Coyotes” and “Paymint”, both teams we previewed in this article (we didn’t know…
MasterCard’s NXT Developer Challenge Is Underway in Toronto
The MasterCard NXT Developer Challenge is lively and underway at MaRS Discovery District in Toronto. Scores of laptop wielding coders will develop mobile payment…
Developer spotlight: Meet Tamara Arrington of MasterCard’s Open API Developer Zone
By: Tamara Arrington, Vice President / Business Leader Product Management Open API In my current role, I manage service delivery, partnerships and product operations…
Triangle.IO Wants to End Manual Entering of Credit Card Information
Mehdi Ghaffari has a problem with how ecommerce businesses handle online check outs. They must be doing something wrong, because two-thirds of all customers…
MasterCard Wants Female Developers to “Master the Code” for $10,000
MasterCard is throwing a party and they want as many ladies as possible to attend. Just a few days we reported on several initiatives…
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