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In Depth
‘Square Of Africa’ Recounts Struggles On Eve Of Expansion
December 23, 2013

Known colloquially as “the Square of Africa,” it’s safe to say that mobile payments processor Kopo Kopo had some hefty expectations to live up to when it entered the East African market in 2010. However, recent developments suggest the long quiet company may be finally...

iZettle Joins Clip In Mexican MPOS Race
June 18, 2013

Swedish social payments company and MPOS provider iZettle announced that it will now offer its iOS and Android services in the Mexican market, according to a press release. Mexican merchants are currently being served by recently launched startup Clip, but Square has not yet entered the...

Company Spotlight
ROAM Focuses On International, Mobile Growth With New Exec
April 09, 2013

Scott Goldthwaite was named new Senior Vice President of Operations at ROAM less than two weeks ago, on April 1, 2013. A man with experience at payments innovators such as Payment Planet, Hypercom, WAY Systems and other companies, Goldthwaite’s resume speaks for itself when it...

Company Spotlight
MWC Day One: Visa, ROAM, Samsung, NFC And More
February 26, 2013

Welcome to Day One of PYMNTS.com’s Mobile World Congress 2013 Recap: a comprehensive look at all the most important payments announcements and coolest stories from MWC2013 in Barcelona, Spain. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...