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First Data International and INICIS Form Alliance for Global Merchant Processing in Korea SEOUL, South Korea----First Data International, a global leader in electronic commerce and payment services, and INICIS Co Ltd, a leading electronic payment gateway for e-commerce transaction processing services in Korea, today announced they formed a strategic alliance to offer merchant processing services to global, online merchants operating in Korea. IP Commerce and the PASS DENVER----IP Commerce, Inc., a software company enabling open payments services between businesses, and the PASS (Payments as a Secure Service) Consortium, working with Microsoft to support the Windows Vista launch, announced today PASS Commerce Center, a unique offering intended for small businesses using Windows Vista Business. BB&T to roll out contactless Visa cards; signs EBPP deal with CheckFree US banking group BB&T has begun issuing payment cards featuring Visas contactless payments technology to select customers under a pilot programme. PR Newswire Summary of Technology Copy, Jan. 29, 2007 Following is a summary of high technology news releases transmitted today by PR Newswire. The full text of these releases is available at the PR Newswire for Journalists, http://media.prnewswire.com/. QCR Holdings, Inc. Announces Earnings Results for the Fourth Quarter of 2006 QCR Holdings, Inc. today reported that net income for 2006 was $2.8 million, a decrease of $2.0 million, or 42% from 2005. Pay By Touch Names Customer Acquisition Expert to Chief Marketing Officer Role Pay By Touch, the leader in biometric authentication, personalized marketing and payment solutions, today announced that it has appointed Catherine Muriel Chief Marketing Officer . Cyphermint Adds Credit and Debit Card Linking to PayCash Mobile Payment System Adding to its global mobile strategy, Cyphermint, Inc., a leading provider of secure electronic payment solutions, announced today that mobile banking and bill payment capabilities on a consumers mobile phone or other wireless device can be securely linked to a consumers credit, debit, stored value card or bank account through its PayCash Mobile(TM) platform. Information Technology & Telecommunications Offering services for free has become a mainstay of the technology industry, and a marketing tool of choice for growing market share. But free offers may become increasingly costly, both to suppliers and consumers, during the course of 2007. Credit cards to be linked to mobile banking via PayCash Mobile platform Electronic payment solutions company Cyphermint is to offer a secure link between consumers credit, debit, stored value card or bank account for mobile banking and bill payment activities on a consumers mobile phone or other wireless device, through its PayCash Mobile platform. First Data Acquires Size Technologies DENVER----First Data Corp. , a global leader in electronic commerce and payment services, today announced it has acquired Size Technologies, Inc., a leading provider of loyalty, stored value and transaction marketing solutions. | ||