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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Today In Data: All Digital, All The Time, Everywhere

Today In Data: All Digital, All The Time, Everywhere
Today In Data: All Digital, All The Time, Everywhere
November 14, 2018  |  Today In Data

The fact that things are going digital isn’t shocking or even news – it has seemingly been the drift of things for over two decades....

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5G To Give Healthcare Payments A Boost
5G To Give Healthcare Payments A Boost
November 13, 2018  |  Healthcare

As the world — and the world of payment and commerce — ready themselves for the deployment of 5G mobile technology, the healthcare industry is...

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Chinese Consumers Favor Biometric Payments On Singles’ Day
Chinese Consumers Favor Biometric Payments On Singles’ Day
November 13, 2018  |  Retail

Alibaba’s Singles’ Day shopping event on Nov. 11 was a huge success; with $30.8 billion in transactions, it surpassed Cyber Monday and Black Friday combined....

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Alipay Teams With UEFA For Mobile Payments At Soccer Games
Alipay Teams With UEFA For Mobile Payments At Soccer Games
November 09, 2018  |  International

With a new commerce deal for the soccer world, Ant Financial’s Alipay has partnered with Europe’s UEFA to bring its platform to events sanctioned by the organization’s...

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Today In Data: The Rise Of Faster Payment Systems
Today In Data: The Rise Of Faster Payment Systems
November 08, 2018  |  Today In Data

Businesses are able to deliver funds to buyers, sellers, employees and suppliers quicker than ever before with the rise of faster payment systems. Almost three...

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FedEx Introduces QR Pay For APAC SMBs
FedEx Introduces QR Pay For APAC SMBs
November 08, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Logistics and shipping conglomerate FedEx is planning to introduce its QR (Quick Response) Pay solution for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) in several Asia-Pacific (APAC)...

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7-Eleven’s Chief Digital Officer On The Launch Of ‘Scan & Pay’
7-Eleven’s Chief Digital Officer On The Launch Of ‘Scan & Pay’
November 08, 2018  |  Mobile Payments

Cashierless payments are set to increasingly be part of the convenience store checkout model. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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WeChat App Growth Comes Amid Other App Market Changes
WeChat App Growth Comes Amid Other App Market Changes
November 07, 2018  |  Mobile Applications

App store rising — that’s the story from China this week, where Tencent’s WeChat keeps expanding its digital ecosystem of mini programs, which are basically smaller versions...

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Microsoft, Interswitch Introduce Blockchain Trade Finance In Nigeria
Microsoft, Interswitch Introduce Blockchain Trade Finance In Nigeria
November 06, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Microsoft is partnering with pan-African digital payments and commerce firm Interswitch Group to develop a blockchain-powered supply chain finance solution for small and medium-sized businesses...

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