Mobile Payments

Mobile Payments
Citcon Attains Oracle Validated Integration With Xstore Expertise For Payment Gateway
June 29, 2021

Oracle PartnerNetwork (OPN) member Citcon has attained the status of Oracle Validated Integration with Xstore Expertise for its connection of the Citcon payment gateway offering, according to a press release emailed to PYMNTS. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Venmo Raises P2P Fees, To Charge Goods, Services Providers
June 27, 2021

New Venmo rules will make it so users who get payments identified as goods and services will be charged a 1.9 percent transaction fee plus 10 cents, according to an email from the company. That change goes into effect July 20. Get the Full Story...

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Amazon, Safaricom Explore Enabling M-PESA Wallets On Amazon
May 13, 2021

Kenyan telecom Safaricom is discussing the use of its mobile money service M-Pesa on Amazon’s eCommerce platform, Bloomberg reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe...

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QR Codes Gain More Mainstream Traction Through PayPal And Fiserv
April 27, 2021

In the latest evidence of how what’s old is new again — or at least of a technology that’s continuing to find its moment amid the pandemic and the great digital shift — consider the QR code. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Mastercard’s Airtel Investment Spotlights Africa’s Mobile Money Boom
April 01, 2021

The mobile payments surge is global in scope, touching all regions and countries. That’s especially apparent in Africa, where as reported Thursday (April 1), Airtel Africa is getting a $100 million investment from Mastercard that valued the platform at roughly $2.7 billion, and which would give Mastercard...

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Samsung Pay Drops Rewards As Mobile Wallets Vie For A Spot In The Mix
January 05, 2021

Mobile wallet lovers, the ranks of which grow daily, are still buzzing with the late 2020 announcement that purchases made with the Samsung Pay mobile wallet in 2021 will not earn rewards points redeemable with the popular Samsung Rewards program. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Citgo, P97 Networks Team On Mobile Payments, Loyalty Program
December 28, 2020

Citgo is entering into a new relationship with the cloud-based mobile commerce company P97 to help consumers buy food, fuel or other items via mobile app, according to a press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Google Pay Revamp Boosts It To Top Finance App In Google Play Store
December 23, 2020

The Google Pay revamp, launched last month (Nov. 18), has catapulted the app to the top of the charts. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe...

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Device Desires Of Superconnected Consumers
December 17, 2020

First things get miniaturized, then mini things get combined with other mini things to make something (slightly) bigger than the sum of its parts. So it is with connected digital devices that have been proliferating for years — wearables, notebooks and the like — that...