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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The P2P Platform Startup That Wants To Pick Up Where Venmo Leaves Off

The P2P Platform Startup That Wants To Pick Up Where Venmo Leaves Off
The P2P Platform Startup That Wants To Pick Up Where Venmo Leaves Off
July 21, 2017  |  Startups

Vouchr co-founders, Robert Balahura and Suresh Bhat, say there’s a lot of noise in the P2P payments space and a lot of players making that...

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Contactless Sizzles, Consumer Debt Fizzles And Sears And Amazon Spark A Sizzle-Laden Partnership
Contactless Sizzles, Consumer Debt Fizzles And Sears And Amazon Spark A Sizzle-Laden Partnership
July 21, 2017  |  Exclusive Series

Contactless payments look strong — if you live in the U.K. — and going cashless is increasingly king in China. Meanwhile, consumer debt may have seen another canary drop in...

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Today In Data: Finance Update
Today In Data: Finance Update
July 20, 2017  |  Retail

At the core of every organization, the one element most cannot do without is money. Without it, businesses would likely shutter their doors for good....

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China’s Amazing Cashless Conversion
China’s Amazing Cashless Conversion
July 20, 2017  |  South East Asia

While there is still much in the way of debate in the U.S. and the rest of the developed West about the shape of things...

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Mastercard Expanding Scan-To-Pay QR Program
Mastercard Expanding Scan-To-Pay QR Program
July 19, 2017  |  Payment Methods

Mastercard is expanding its QR-based programs to create greater choice in retail mobile payments. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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PayPal Now Supported By Samsung Pay
PayPal Now Supported By Samsung Pay
July 18, 2017  |  Payment Methods

PayPal announced Monday it has inked a deal with Samsung Electronics enabling PayPal as a payment choice with the South Korean-based consumer electronics digital payment...

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Visa Rolls Out Free Person-to-Person Digital Payments In Kenya
Visa Rolls Out Free Person-to-Person Digital Payments In Kenya
July 17, 2017  |  Mobile Commerce

Visa, the credit card company, is enabling customers of Kenya Visa-affiliated banks to send online payments without paying transactions fees. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Google’s Big Mobile Moves In India
Google’s Big Mobile Moves In India
July 13, 2017  |  Google

Over the last 18 months, India has moved full-speed ahead from a nearly entirely cash-based society to one with ambitions of being totally cashless. The...

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