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: Mobile Payments In Focus

Today In Data: Mobile Payments In Focus
Today In Data: Mobile Payments In Focus
April 06, 2017  |  Today In Data

The world of mobile payments has become a major contender in the finance arena. Over the past few years, it seems as though mobile payments...

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NEW REPORT: Is The Mobile Retail Revolution Ready For Its Second Act?
NEW REPORT: Is The Mobile Retail Revolution Ready For Its Second Act?
April 06, 2017  |  Mobile Payments

When mPOS solutions started to roll out in retail locations about a decade ago, many predicted a futuristic utopia devoid of long lines and bulging...

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PayPal And Visa Take Their Digital Partnership On The Road
PayPal And Visa Take Their Digital Partnership On The Road
April 05, 2017  |  Ecosystems

When Visa and PayPal announced a strategic partnership that would see the largest payments network in the world and the largest digital payments network jointly...

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Will Bike Share Say Goodbye To The Dock?
Will Bike Share Say Goodbye To The Dock?
April 01, 2017  |  Retail

Picture New York City’s Citi Bike program, the largest of its kind in the U.S. What’s the first image that comes to mind? The nifty...

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A Subscription Plan To Beat (And Join) The Lunch Crowd?
A Subscription Plan To Beat (And Join) The Lunch Crowd?
March 31, 2017  |  Payments As A Service

What’s for new for lunch? For some office workers and restaurants, it could feature a change in routine. For the March Payment-as-a-Service Tracker™ feature story,...

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Say Hello To Call Commerce
Say Hello To Call Commerce
March 30, 2017  |  Mobile

There are a bunch of people who’ve reinvented the phone - but not a single one that’s actually reinvented the phone call. Alan Truitt, chief...

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ClearBank Becomes Part Of The UK’s Faster Payments Scheme
ClearBank Becomes Part Of The UK’s Faster Payments Scheme
March 29, 2017  |  Payment Methods

ClearBank, the clearing bank in the U.K., announced Tuesday (March 28) it has become a direct participant of Faster Payments, the UK’s 24/7 real-time payment...

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Revolut Plans New Venture Crowdfund, Switches Platforms
Revolut Plans New Venture Crowdfund, Switches Platforms
March 24, 2017  |  News

FinTech startup Revolut just announced new plans to crowdfund £4 million ($5.01 million) in a venture capital via the U.K.’s Seedrs crowdfunding platform at some...

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U.S. Bank’s Confidence In Mobile B2B Payments
U.S. Bank’s Confidence In Mobile B2B Payments
March 23, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Adoption of mobile payments has been anything but explosive. Sure, there has been a steady increase in the use of platforms like Apple Pay and...

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