Mobile Payments

Mobile Payments
Coin Operated No Longer: Fitbit Plans To Close The Card Service
February 01, 2017

The inevitable end of the mobile payment company acquired by Fitbit last May is finally here. 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 to our daily newsletter,...

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Braintree Scooped Up A Former Lending Club Exec As Chief Technology Officer
February 01, 2017

In a move to rein in the workload of Juan Benitez, Braintree has announced via blog post that it has officially hired a stand-alone CTO. Benitez has been pulling double duty as both Chief Technology Officer and General Manager. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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PayPal On How One Touch Won 2016
January 31, 2017

When PayPal announced its earnings last week, the world was laser-focused on a couple of numbers: 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 to our daily...

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Tesco Rolls Out PayQwig To All Of Its Stores After Positive Pilot
January 26, 2017

Tesco, the U.K. supermarket operator, is extending mobile pay app PayQwiq to all of the Tesco stores around the U.K. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

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Finnair To Enable Alipay Mobile Payments For In-Flight Purchases
January 26, 2017

Finnair is gearing up to offer online payments in-flight, announcing it has teamed up with ePassi, Finland’s ePayment platform to provide Alipay to travelers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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Target Getting Into Mobile Payments Game With Its Own Service
January 25, 2017

Target is gearing up to get into the mobile pay game, with Recode reporting the retailer plans to launch a mobile payment feature in one or more of its mobile apps. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Wirecard Rolls Out boon Mobile Payment Service In France
January 18, 2017

Wirecard, the digital payment company, announced Tuesday (Jan. 17) it is rolling out its mobile payment solution, boon, in France. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

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Airtel’s Mobile Payment Bank Now Available Nationwide In India
January 13, 2017

Airtel, the largest telecom provider in India, announced Thursday (Jan. 12) the national launch of a mobile payments bank, which, according to a report, is India’s first one. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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HSBC To Take On Jetco In P2P Mobile Payments
January 13, 2017

HSBC is gearing up to take on Hong Kong P2P mobile payment company Jetco, launching its own P2P mobile payment app. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...