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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Alexa Voice Banking Comes To Canada

Alexa Voice Banking Comes To Canada
Alexa Voice Banking Comes To Canada
August 15, 2018  |  Alexa

Central 1 Credit Union (CU) announced in a press release that it has launched “Canada’s first-ever, authenticated voice banking service using Amazon Alexa.” The CU’s clients, Innovation...

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Today In Data: Correctly Capturing The Moment Of Inspiration
Today In Data: Correctly Capturing The Moment Of Inspiration
August 14, 2018  |  Today In Data

The magic moment in commerce is when the customer sees it – and wants to buy it. The moment of inspiration when if that “buy button” is near...

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Drivers Are Ready To Engage In Commerce During Commutes
Drivers Are Ready To Engage In Commerce During Commutes
August 13, 2018  |  Commerce

83.2 Percent Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

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Today In Data: Unlocking The Global Power Of Payments
Today In Data: Unlocking The Global Power Of Payments
August 13, 2018  |  Today In Data

While mobile payments did quite explode onto the scene in the ways forecast, the power of payments to power platforms is rapidly changing the shape of commerce...

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WeChat Tests Blockchain For Automated Employee Expense Management
WeChat Tests Blockchain For Automated Employee Expense Management
August 13, 2018  |  B2B Payments

WeChat, an online messaging service operated by Chinese technology conglomerate Tencent, is looking to enhance its ability to facilitate employee expense reimbursements, and reports said...

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Payments’ Stranger Things
Payments’ Stranger Things
August 13, 2018  |  Payments Innovation

The payments world could very well be living in the Upside Down. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Postbank Kenya Rolls Out Mobile Banking Platform
Postbank Kenya Rolls Out Mobile Banking Platform
August 10, 2018  |  Banking

In an effort to take advantage of mobile phone penetration, Postbank Kenya has launched a new banking service. The mobile offering, which is called M-Chama,...

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Five At Five: Rite Aid Merger With Albertsons Falls Apart
Five At Five: Rite Aid Merger With Albertsons Falls Apart
August 09, 2018  |  News

Welcome to the Five at Five, your late look at the payments and commerce news of the day. Coverage includes the collapse of the Albertsons...

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