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China’s Xiaomi Launches Mi Pay Payment Service
August 30, 2016

King of China’s smartphone market, Xiaomi, launches its first payment system on Sept. 1. Introduced to the world just two weeks ago, the system is called Mi Pay and will join smartphone payment systems, like Android Pay, Apple Pay, Samsung Pay and LG Pay, among...

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Google Wallet Now Transfers Funds Directly To Your Bank
August 30, 2016

The latest update to the Google Wallet app will enable users to make automatic bank transfers, no longer requiring that funds be cashed out from the Wallet balance beforehand. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Square Transaction Margins Appear Slim But Not A Worry
August 29, 2016

Mobile payment company Square‘s transaction margins, which make up most of the company’s revenue, appear slim. That’s according to a report by The Motley Fool, which said that, while the margins are “pretty slim,” it’s not something investors need to worry about. The company, according to the report,...

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Uber’s Loss Leaders, LendUp’s Big Push And Citi’s Continuing Costco Calamity
August 29, 2016

When it comes to weather, no news is usually good news. Odds are if the whether has become newsworthy, things have gone quite badly wrong. The flooding in Louisiana — and the various tragedies associated with it — is the dark side of this truism....

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The Secret Payments Life Of Ramen Noodles
August 27, 2016

Ramen noodles — specifically, the instant kind beloved of college students and people with hangovers everywhere — probably doesn’t strike you as a product with a rich and glorious history. To look at the hard bricks of noodles and their little spice packets, it is...

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The Big Banks’ Coming Venmo Killer
August 25, 2016

Can the biggest banks in the United States catch up to the millennial-beloved Venmo with their own P2P payments app? They’re sure hoping so and are putting their product, reportedly called Zelle, out for public consumption in October. The hope? That soon the young and...

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Ingenico And Datacap Install Pay-At-The-Table Solution
August 25, 2016

Ingenico Group, the leader in seamless payments, and Datacap Systems, an integrated payments middleware provider, announced on Wednesday (Aug. 24) the installation of its Pay-at-the-Table solution at Uncle Oogie’s, a New Jersey and Philadelphia-based chain of pizzerias. Using Ingenico Group’s smart terminals, Datacap’s point-of-sale partner, PDQ...

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ING DIRECT Australia Launches Android Pay
August 25, 2016

ING DIRECT Australia, the online bank, announced Wednesday (August 24) it launched with Android Pay, enabling customers to use their phones to tap and pay for everyday items.  In addition to enabling Android Pay, the online bank announced a partnership with AbilityMate in which it...

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ING DIRECT Australia Launches Android Pay
August 25, 2016

ING DIRECT Australia, the online bank, announced on Wednesday (Aug. 24) it launched with Android Pay, enabling customers to use their phones to tap and pay for everyday items. In addition to enabling Android Pay, the online bank announced a partnership with AbilityMate in which...