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So Many Rush To Embrace Apple Pay

Experiment To Find The Mobile Payment Value
Experiment To Find The Mobile Payment Value
September 10, 2014  |  Commentary

We all know that for mobile payments to ignite, consumers and merchants have to see the value. But what MPD Managing Director, John Caron saw...

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For Preppies, Latest Tech Makes Being A “Fashionista’ So Yesterday
For Preppies, Latest Tech Makes Being A “Fashionista’ So Yesterday
September 04, 2014  |  Exclusive Series

It wasn’t long ago that this time year was the chance for preppy students to show off their ability to stay hip by wearing the...

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Apple To Payments To Patents. Can You Follow The Trail?
Apple To Payments To Patents. Can You Follow The Trail?
September 04, 2014  |  Exclusive Series

“If only Apple weren’t so secretive, if only we knew what their intentions were toward mobile commerce,” said every payments player everywhere at some point...

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World Bank Demands Action On Digital Payments
World Bank Demands Action On Digital Payments
September 03, 2014  |  Exclusive Series

The World Bank is pushing the G20 nations to increase digitized payments to the world’s 2.5 billion unbanked adults, saying that less cash will mean...

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Can Retailers Replicate Amazon’s Success?
Can Retailers Replicate Amazon’s Success?
September 03, 2014  |  Exclusive Series

Amazon has removed a lot of the friction associated with shopping on and offline: easy checkout, fast delivery, massive product inventory. Yet Safwan Zaheer, a...

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Delta Settles With Card Brands Over Swipe Fees
Delta Settles With Card Brands Over Swipe Fees
September 03, 2014  |  Exclusive Series

Delta Airlines this week reached a settlement with Visa and MasterCard in its dispute over interchange fees. The airline had opted out of a settlement...

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