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.

Source: investopedia.com

Google Goes ‘Hands Free’ For Mobile Payments

Google Goes ‘Hands Free’ For Mobile Payments
Google Goes ‘Hands Free’ For Mobile Payments
March 02, 2016  |  Mobile Payments

We’ve said it before and we will say it again — when it comes to mobile payments, there’s no one-size-fits-all solution, any more than there...

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Are Fingerprint ‘Passwords’ As Safe As They Sound?
Are Fingerprint ‘Passwords’ As Safe As They Sound?
February 25, 2016  |  Cybersecurity

The big buzzword in payments security today is biometrics — specifically, the chatter around using fingerprints as passwords, as many mobile applications enable today. Get...

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PayPal One Touch Covers 143 Markets, 18M Consumers
PayPal One Touch Covers 143 Markets, 18M Consumers
February 24, 2016  |  Payment Methods

PayPal’s online and mobile checkout tool, One Touch, is celebrating some big milestones. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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MasterCard Partners To Expand Tokens To Issuer Wallets
MasterCard Partners To Expand Tokens To Issuer Wallets
February 24, 2016  |  Mobile Payments

MasterCard’s Digital Enablement Services just got another partner to extend its tokenization services to issuing banks. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Retail Payments Task Force: 2016 Not ‘Year Of Mobile Pay’
Retail Payments Task Force: 2016 Not ‘Year Of Mobile Pay’
February 24, 2016  |  Mobile Payments

At the end of 2015, the Retail Payments Risk Forum, which is part of the Federal Reserve, promised the payments community it would provide its...

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