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.

Source: investopedia.com

Lyft Takes A Fall As Uber Hogs The IPO Spotlight

Lyft Takes A Fall As Uber Hogs The IPO Spotlight
Lyft Takes A Fall As Uber Hogs The IPO Spotlight
April 12, 2019  |  IPO

The problems started earlier in the week for Lyft, as investors anticipated the release of Uber’s prospectus for its initial public offering, and Lyft’s stock...

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DHL Debuts Africa eShop App
DHL Debuts Africa eShop App
April 12, 2019  |  Retail

To help merchants sells products to markets in Africa, DHL is rolling out its DHL Africa eShop app. The service is said to bring over...

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How Startups Compete With Legacy Firms In Digital Banking
How Startups Compete With Legacy Firms In Digital Banking
April 11, 2019  |  Today In Data

Legacy banks and FinTech firms are looking to create digital-only banking services to capture consumer interest in using smartphones for their banking needs. In information technology news,...

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How Retailers Are Gearing Up For Contactless Payments Via mPOS
How Retailers Are Gearing Up For Contactless Payments Via mPOS
April 10, 2019  |  Retail

With the use of contactless payments heating up around the world, small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs) and their solution providers have to prepare for their...

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mPOS Providers Cater To SMBs Amid Contactless Payments Surge
mPOS Providers Cater To SMBs Amid Contactless Payments Surge
April 09, 2019  |  Today In Data

Mobile point-of-sale (mPOS) providers are catering to the needs of small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) as the use of contactless payments heats up around the...

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Square Rolls Out Online Store For UK Sellers
Square Rolls Out Online Store For UK Sellers
April 09, 2019  |  eCommerce

Square announced on Tuesday (April 9) the launch of the Square Online Store for U.K. sellers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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QSRs Redouble App Efforts Amid Mobile Order-Ahead Surge
QSRs Redouble App Efforts Amid Mobile Order-Ahead Surge
April 08, 2019  |  Retail

In the digital age of dining technology, consumers have a range of alternatives to ordering at the counter or drive-thru: They can tap into a...

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How mPOS Sweetens Girl Scout Cookie Sales
How mPOS Sweetens Girl Scout Cookie Sales
April 08, 2019  |  MPOS Tracker

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Will Smartphone Makers Cozy Up To Cryptocurrencies?
Will Smartphone Makers Cozy Up To Cryptocurrencies?
April 05, 2019  |  Cryptocurrency

Better late than never? That could be the emerging story when it comes to smartphones and cryptocurrencies, given Samsung’s recent entry in this area of...

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