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Fonix To Handle BuyGameCredit Purchases On Xbox Live, PlayStation
September 02, 2016

Fonix, the mobile payments and messaging company, has been chosen by BuyGameCredit, a Microsoft partner, to enable players to purchase Xbox Live Gold and PlayStation Network subscriptions, gift card credit and games instantly using their mobile phone. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Contactless Card Payments Taking Off In The UK
September 02, 2016

Contactless card payments are gaining traction in the U.K., with Brits more likely to make a payment via contactless card than check, according to research by Mintel, the global market research firm. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Square Finds People Do Not Like Chip Cards
September 02, 2016

The movement to EMV and chip cards has been one of safety, but card users themselves have been disgruntled when actually using the cards. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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Google And Apple Are Getting Into The Digital Payment Market In Japan
September 01, 2016

Alphabet, the parent of Google, is getting into the digital payments market in Japan, inking a deal with Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) for its Android Pay platform. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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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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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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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...