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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Amazon Pay Rolls Out Touchless Payments With Alexa At More Than 11,000 ExxonMobil Stations

Amazon Pay Rolls Out Touchless Payments With Alexa At More Than 11,000 ExxonMobil Stations
Amazon Pay Rolls Out Touchless Payments With Alexa At More Than 11,000 ExxonMobil Stations
September 01, 2020  |  Amazon

“How do I pay for it, without having to touch anything?” is a question almost everyone is asking themselves in the COVID-19 era. And as...

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Bank-FinTech Tie-Ups Target SMB Financial Oversight
Bank-FinTech Tie-Ups Target SMB Financial Oversight
September 01, 2020  |  B2B Payments

With financial service providers accelerating their innovation efforts to help small businesses navigate pandemic volatility, they’re collaborating between each other to enhance data sharing and...

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Visa Takes Aim At Unemployment Insurance Fraud
Visa Takes Aim At Unemployment Insurance Fraud
September 01, 2020  |  Cybersecurity

At the intersection of government assistance, vulnerable populations and digital payments … the fraudsters lie in wait. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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How Merchants Are Navigating Digital’s ‘Second Shift’
How Merchants Are Navigating Digital’s ‘Second Shift’
September 01, 2020  |  Payments Innovation

The first phase of retailers’ response to the pandemic was an extremely rapid switch to digital channels by merchants of all kinds. Get the Full...

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PayPal’s ‘Pay In 4’ Expands Installment Credit Options For PayPal Users
PayPal’s ‘Pay In 4’ Expands Installment Credit Options For PayPal Users
August 31, 2020  |  Payment Methods

Capturing consumers online and getting them to convert to a buyer at the online checkout this holiday season will be both more complicated and higher...

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Grocery Roundup: Amazon Opens First Amazon Fresh Store And DoorDash Adds Grocery Delivery
Grocery Roundup: Amazon Opens First Amazon Fresh Store And DoorDash Adds Grocery Delivery
August 28, 2020  |  Shopping

Amazon won the big headlines this week in the grocery world with its launch of the first brick-and-mortar Amazon Fresh grocery shopping location. It’s just the...

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Smaller FIs At The Real-Time Payments Crossroads
Smaller FIs At The Real-Time Payments Crossroads
August 28, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Interest in real-time payments continues to climb among financial institutions (FIs) as more options enter the ecosystem. Between the acceleration of ACH, the upcoming launch...

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Camping’s Pandemic-Inspired Renaissance
Camping’s Pandemic-Inspired Renaissance
August 28, 2020  |  Travel Payments

For the non-expert, going camping can be a bit of an intimidating activity. Where to camp, what to pack and how to prepare can seem...

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