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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Retail Cozies Up To Mass Transit — Via Payments

Retail Cozies Up To Mass Transit — Via Payments
Retail Cozies Up To Mass Transit — Via Payments
May 23, 2019  |  Retail

Mass transit sparks a range of emotions: resignation after just missing that last subway, frustration upon encountering that mysterious smell in that last car, and...

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Remote Payments, Front And Center, Near And Now
Remote Payments, Front And Center, Near And Now
May 21, 2019  |  Today In Data

The inexorable rise of eCommerce has been a trend years in the making – and the smartphone is at the center of eCommerce. The handheld...

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Wallets Versus Stored Credentials: How Consumers Shop And Pay With Smartphones
Wallets Versus Stored Credentials: How Consumers Shop And Pay With Smartphones
May 20, 2019  |  Mobile Commerce

Mobile commerce might just be the key to saving brick-and-mortar stores. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Payments Remain Key To Customer Service For Bank Of The West
Payments Remain Key To Customer Service For Bank Of The West
May 16, 2019  |  Digital Banking

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How Consumer Services Companies Are Innovating With App Features
How Consumer Services Companies Are Innovating With App Features
May 15, 2019  |  Retail

To help improve their operations, consumer services companies appear to have some very specific ideas about digital technology. Firms in this space, which include entertainment...

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Is Social Banking the Key to FIs Capturing Gen Z?
Is Social Banking the Key to FIs Capturing Gen Z?
May 15, 2019  |  Digital Banking

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Watching Out For Unexpected And Unintended Consequences
Watching Out For Unexpected And Unintended Consequences
May 14, 2019  |  Today In Data

Many ideas can sound good in theory, but turn out less than perfectly in execution. In the 70s, there were gas price caps, and as...

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Big Retailers Like Whole Foods To Accept Bitcoin
Big Retailers Like Whole Foods To Accept Bitcoin
May 14, 2019  |  Bitcoin

Major retailers — including Crate and Barrel, Nordstrom and Whole Foods — will now accept bitcoin, according to Fortune, and three other types of digital...

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Data Dive, New Rules Edition: Starbucks, San Francisco And Card Interest Rate Caps
Data Dive, New Rules Edition: Starbucks, San Francisco And Card Interest Rate Caps
May 13, 2019  |  Data Dive

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