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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What Walmart Pay Knows That Apple Pay Doesn’t

What Walmart Pay Knows That Apple Pay Doesn’t
What Walmart Pay Knows That Apple Pay Doesn’t
August 07, 2017  |  Payments Innovation

A lot of exciting things have happened in payments — and commerce, more broadly — over the last three years. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Paytm’s WeChat Ambitions
Paytm’s WeChat Ambitions
August 03, 2017  |  International

In rather short order, India has emerged as one of the world’s most competitive battlegrounds for those looking to build the next phase of the...

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Loyalty Begets Loyalty, But Only If QSRs Give Customers The Rewards They Want
Loyalty Begets Loyalty, But Only If QSRs Give Customers The Rewards They Want
August 02, 2017  |  Retail

Loyalty is a two-way street — both in life and in rewards programs. Every quick-service restaurant (QSR) seems to offer its own loyalty benefits in increase...

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Today in Data: Mobile App News Breakdown
Today in Data: Mobile App News Breakdown
August 02, 2017  |  Today In Data

To be successful in today’s business arena, there’s little to no getting around not having some form of a mobile app. Through the use of...

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Today in Data: QR Codes in Payments
Today in Data: QR Codes in Payments
August 01, 2017  |  Today In Data

QR codes are making waves in the digital payments arena. What was once just a way to encode information made available upon scanning with a...

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Braintree GM On Its Billion (Transaction) Roots
Braintree GM On Its Billion (Transaction) Roots
August 01, 2017  |  Payment Methods

When Braintree announced last week that it hit a billion transactions in Q2, it made news. It also prompted Karen Webster to ask Braintree GM,...

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PayPal Subsidiary Braintree Powers 1 Billion Quarterly Transactions
PayPal Subsidiary Braintree Powers 1 Billion Quarterly Transactions
July 27, 2017  |  Payment Methods

Payments processing platform Braintree, a subsidiary of PayPal, announced Thursday (July 27) that it has reached the 10-digit milestone, processing more than 1 billion payment...

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For Better Or Worse, Customer Service IS The Brand
For Better Or Worse, Customer Service IS The Brand
July 26, 2017  |  Retail

A good product at a good price: that used to be the recipe for a good brand. But a third ingredient in retail is quickly...

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Teenage Do-Gooder Arrested in So-Called ‘Cyberattack’
Teenage Do-Gooder Arrested in So-Called ‘Cyberattack’
July 26, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

A teenager trying to help the Budapest Transport Authority (BKK in Hungarian) patch its online payment system was instead arrested for his good deed and...

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