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

Future FinTech Unit Collabs With Currencycloud on Remittance App

Future FinTech Unit Collabs With Currencycloud on Remittance App
Future FinTech Unit Collabs With Currencycloud on Remittance App
September 12, 2022  |  Mobile

Future FinTech Labs, a subsidiary of blockchain player Future FinTech (FTFT), and Currencycloud, a global payments platform owned by Visa and licensed for money transmission...

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Panera Taps CarPlay to Bring Drive-Thru Ordering Into the Car
Panera Taps CarPlay to Bring Drive-Thru Ordering Into the Car
September 06, 2022  |  ResTech

Fast-casual chain Panera Bread, which has more than 2,100 bakery-cafes in the United States and Canada, is looking to drive digital orders by extending drive-thru...

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Mobile Money Earns Its Stripes in Ethiopia’s Telecom Liberalization
Mobile Money Earns Its Stripes in Ethiopia’s Telecom Liberalization
August 31, 2022  |  Mobile Payments

Kenya has been at the forefront of Africa’s mobile money revolution ever since Safaricom launched the continent’s first mobile money platform M-Pesa, but Ethiopia has...

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SF Giants: Return to In-Person Payments Demands Greater Omnichannel Efficiency
SF Giants: Return to In-Person Payments Demands Greater Omnichannel Efficiency
August 30, 2022  |  Consumer Payments

With eventgoers now expecting to be able to order and pay for their food and beverage purchases however they would like across physical and digital...

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Restaurants Leverage Back-of-House Tech to Boost Employee Retention
Restaurants Leverage Back-of-House Tech to Boost Employee Retention
August 29, 2022  |  ResTech

As restaurants look to weather ongoing labor challenges, many restaurant brands have noted that it is not hiring but retention wherein the heart of their...

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Meta Challenges Amazon, Walmart for Share of Indian eCommerce Market
Meta Challenges Amazon, Walmart for Share of Indian eCommerce Market
August 29, 2022  |  Retail

Meta has joined forces with Indian eCommerce company JioMart to give customers the chance to buy groceries within Meta’s WhatsApp chat. Users in India can...

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BLIK Goes International With VIAMO Acquisition
BLIK Goes International With VIAMO Acquisition
August 26, 2022  |  Cross-border Payments

Polish Payment Standard (PPS), the operator of Poland’s popular mobile payment solution BLIK is set to acquire the Slovakian mobile transaction service provider VIAMO, marking...

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Apple Pay No Sure Bet as Contactless Cards Dominate
Apple Pay No Sure Bet as Contactless Cards Dominate
August 18, 2022  |  Payment Methods

For Apple Pay, the tipping point is here. Well, it might be here. Or, if you look at PYMNTS’ own findings, we’re just beginning that...

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