Mobile Payments

A mobile payment is a money payment made for a product or service through a portable electronic device such as a tablet or cell phone. Mobile payment technology can also be used to send money to friends or family members, such as with the applications PayPal and Venmo.

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Hackers Hit Mobile Money Payments Processor In Uganda

Hackers Hit Mobile Money Payments Processor In Uganda
Hackers Hit Mobile Money Payments Processor In Uganda
October 08, 2020  |  Cybersecurity

Ugandan police are investigating the hacking of a third-party processor of phone-based transactions, Bloomberg reported, that affected MTN Group and Standard Bank Group‘s local units....

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Speed Bumps Ahead For Reliance Jio – And Perhaps (Digital) Payments?
Speed Bumps Ahead For Reliance Jio – And Perhaps (Digital) Payments?
October 08, 2020  |  Digital Payments

Even the highest-flying of firms riding the waves of mobile devices and digital payments may have their speed bumps. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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SMBs Refocus On The ‘Four Ps’ — Especially Payments
SMBs Refocus On The ‘Four Ps’ — Especially Payments
October 08, 2020  |  B2B Payments

It is the smallest of firms, the stores that dot Main Street, that are struggling the most with the great digital shift. Get the Full...

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Scammers Love Bitcoin, But Consumers Aren’t So Enthusiastic
Scammers Love Bitcoin, But Consumers Aren’t So Enthusiastic
October 07, 2020  |  Bitcoin

With transactions that become irreversible almost instantaneously, bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are winning new converts — among scammers eager to avoid credit card chargebacks that...

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Grocery Stores Are Getting Super Serious About Stockpiling Goods
Grocery Stores Are Getting Super Serious About Stockpiling Goods
October 06, 2020  |  Retail

COVID-19’s hits seem to just keep on coming. New York City’s mayor is contemplating re-shutting down certain ZIP codes due to new outbreaks, 21 states are...

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Venmo’s Esch On Designing A Cool Physical Card For Mobile App Users
Venmo’s Esch On Designing A Cool Physical Card For Mobile App Users
October 06, 2020  |  Innovation

Credit card launches happen a lot, and tend to blend together after a while, particularly for payments peeps who keep a close eye on such...

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The Rise Of The Pay-Advance App
The Rise Of The Pay-Advance App
October 05, 2020  |  Gig Economy

For workers living paycheck to paycheck even before COVID-19, having their hours cut back due to the pandemic can stretch already tenuous financial situations to...

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Why Digitized Back Office And AP Processes Are B2B’s ‘New Normal’
Why Digitized Back Office And AP Processes Are B2B’s ‘New Normal’
October 05, 2020  |  B2B Payments

The pandemic will continue to shake up B2B payments, especially for smaller firms — and there’s no turning back. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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