Mobile Payments

eCommerce
Can A Mid-Rate NBA Team Redefine The Fan Experience?
January 11, 2016

For an unsuccessful sports franchise, it can be hard to win fans back to the hometown cause. In California’s professional basketball scene, the game is almost rigged against the Sacramento Kings — not only do the Los Angeles Lakers draw more national fans on legacy...

Square Secures BlackRock Investment
January 11, 2016

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Everything You Ever Needed To Know About Apple and Payments
January 08, 2016

As of the writing of this, something truly unusual is going on. Apple’s stock is trading at less than $100 a share.   Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Cross Border Commerce
Climbing The Cross-Border Mountain
January 08, 2016

While there may be a trillion dollar cross-border commerce opportunity out there ready for the taking, the move to actually tap into the market is not as easy as it looks. Hikmet Ersek, CEO of Western Union, sat down with MPD CEO Karen Webster to...

Mobile Payments
Financial Inclusion: Measuring Impact, One Mobile Account At A Time
January 07, 2016

The $64 billion P2P global market has many worthy players, but many of those who are making a dent in the financial inclusion arena are in Africa and Asia. Data reveal that in most Sub-Saharan African countries, most associate banking only with their phones. Get...

eCommerce
The Next Frontier For GM, Lyft And Self-Driving Cars
January 07, 2016

Technology continues to take commerce into a growing number of new environments and devices – from clothing and wearables, to smart homes and even retail stores. In 2016, nearly 5.5 million new devices are expected to get connected to the Internet every single day, spurring...

Mobile Payments
Samsung Pay In The US Will Soon Allow Online Payments
December 29, 2015

In a move to expand its functionality, Samsung Pay will soon allow users to make Web-based purchases via their payment platform, Samsung Pay, reported Reuters yesterday (Dec. 28). The move will put Samsung into a more head-to-head competition with PayPal, currently the Web’s go-to source...

Mobile Payments
The Slow But Steady Growth Of Mobile Payments In The US
October 30, 2015

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Mobile Payments
Digital Payments In Europe: The Real Story
October 21, 2015

A popular perspective in the U.S. is that digital payment adoption in Europe is going swimmingly. You know who might know a little more detail on that, though? A payments player IN Europe. Miles Jack, Director of International New Solutions at TSYS, separates fact from...