On the web:

• A Year Later, Google Wallet is Nowhere - Here's Why - Business Insider

On the wires:

• 2012 NACHA Operating Rules & Guidelines Now Available as eBook
• National Family Mortgage Originates $30 Million in Peer-to-Peer Mortgage Loans
• MoneyGram and ICBC Expand Direct-to-Account Service to Money Sent from Japan into 200 million ICBC Accounts
• Elastic Path Partners with Aria Systems, Enables Enterprises to Capitalize on Subscription Economy
• Tabbedout Continues Expansion; Makes Mobile Payment a Reality in Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex
• Front Flip "Mobile Engagement" Solution Launches Nationally

On the web:

• Alipay To Upgrade COD Capabilities in China - AuctionBytes
• After 2 Years of Testing, Venmo Opens Mobile Payment Service to Public - NYTimes.com

On the wires:

• New Celent Report on the Search for a Third European Card Scheme
• Motorcycle Superstore Revs Its Engines with Accertify Chargeback Management Solution
• Virtual Piggy Youth E-Commerce Payment System Now Available on R&R Games Website
• mopay First to Introduce Multi Country Recurring Billing Option for Digital Content
• Aria Systems Delivers 99.99% Availability for Cloud Billing and Subscription Platform
• ZipZap Partners with Softgate Systems to Expand U.S. Payment Center Network
• invoiceASAP Announces Fully Integrated Mobile Invoicing and Payments Platform for QuickBooks
• Ogone Payment Services Announces Remarkable Growth Figures

On the web:

• Mobile Payments and the Demise of the Cash Register - Mobile Commerce Daily

On the wires:

• Thomas Industrial Network Selects Aria Systems for On-Demand Billing and Customer Mgmt
• mopay Launches First-of-Its-Kind Payments Platform for Online Dating Industry
• 3V Transaction Services Extends its Mobile Money Platform to Netherlands
• WageWorks Names Visa as Preferred Brand for Prepaid Employee Benefit Programs
• New Mercator Report on Small Business Credit Cards

On the web:

• Private-Label Credit Card Spending Drops - Marketing Daily
• The Cardboard Beginnings of the Credit Card - NYTimes.com
• UnionPay and HSBC Launch Dual Currency Card - AsiaOne Business
• History Channel and FiOS Try Selling Items Instantly via TV - NYTimes.com
• VeriFone's CEO Explains Why It Spent $1 Billion on Acquisitions - AllThingsD
• T-Mobile backs out of delayed Dutch mobile payments JV - FierceWireless
• Watch Out PayPal, FlexiGroup Purchases Paymate - Wall Street Journal
• The Future of Mobile Payments - Portals and Rails

On the wires:

• Paychex Launches Online Mobile Application For iPad
• Prepaid Solutions Changes Name to Brightwell Payments
• Bottomline Technologies Expands Capabilities in Healthcare and Acquires European Reseller
• Aria Systems First To Deliver Breakthrough Technology That Eliminates Software Maintenance Downtime for Cloud Billing

On the web:

• Visa, MasterCard Looking Into Online Targeted Advertising Using Credit-Card Data - WSJ.com
• Singapore Inches Closer to Mobile Wallet - ZDNet Asia News

On the wires:

• Citi Renews U.S. Private Label Card Agreement With Sears
• INSIDE Secure Surpasses 10 Million Unit Milestone for NFC Chip Shipments
• Payvment Announces General Availability of Payvment Premium
• Aria Systems Rolls Out a Revenue Recognition Management Product for Compliant Reporting of Prepaid Subscriptions

On the web:

• Visa, MasterCard to Raise Small-Purchase Fees, Analyst Speculates - Bloomberg
• Mobile Payments 'Very Unimportant' to Consumers - American Banker
• Intuit’s Payments Team Says Mobile Card Readers Will Die - VentureBeat
• Distra and Cisco Plug Payments Gap - iTWire

On the wires:

• Payvment Announces New Social Commerce Features at Facebook’s f8 Developer Conference
• Silver Tail Systems Receives Strategic Investment From Citi Ventures
• Earthport Adopts International Payments Framework Association Standards
• Citi’s Global Transaction Services Launches CitiConnect
• Ceridian Stored Value Solutions (SVS) Launches B2B Gift Card Portal
• Netop Powers Live Guide with Aria Systems' Subscription Billing Platform

Aria Systems has announced Aria SubscriptionsPlus for PayPal, a new subscription management and recurring billing product designed for PayPal's global merchant base. Aria says its "SubscriptionsPlus for PayPal gives merchants robust, SaaS-based subscription billing capabilities, enabling them to develop or expand their recurring revenue streams." READ MORE »

Chase Paymentech and Aria Systems have announced an agreement to "offer merchants a solution that combines Aria's SaaS based billing platform with the security, reliability, and broad currency support of Chase Paymentech." READ MORE »