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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Buy Now Pay Later Players Compete For Customer Attention, Spend
Buy Now Pay Later Players Compete For Customer Attention, Spend
February 09, 2021  |  Buy Now Pay Later

Sometimes it takes years to become an overnight success. The quote actually came from Prince, who honed his craft for years as a teenager before...

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DoorDash Acquires Robotic Food Prep Company
DoorDash Acquires Robotic Food Prep Company
February 08, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Taking the concept of contactless to a new level, DoorDash is buying a robotics company. The delivery service announced Monday (Feb. 8) that it will...

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Sports Gambling Sites Run Into Technical Issues During Super Bowl
Sports Gambling Sites Run Into Technical Issues During Super Bowl
February 08, 2021  |  Payment Methods

Sports betting apps like FanDuel, DraftKings, Penn National Gaming app and BetMGM experienced technical issues right before the Super Bowl on Sunday (Feb. 7), CNBC...

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Jonas Bro Super Bowl Ad Puts App-Based Healthcare In The Spotlight
Jonas Bro Super Bowl Ad Puts App-Based Healthcare In The Spotlight
February 08, 2021  |  Healthcare

The Super Bowl had its share of expected commercials — the touching, the silly, the nostalgic and the celebrity-laden. But genuinely surprising ads are harder...

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Trust The Technology: Decentralized Finance Drives Birth Of New Internet Credit Markets
Trust The Technology: Decentralized Finance Drives Birth Of New Internet Credit Markets
February 08, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

Imagine a world in which moving money is as easy as sending an email or a text message, without an institution as the intermediary or...

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Igniting Real Time Payments Means Closing Trust, Education Gap
Igniting Real Time Payments Means Closing Trust, Education Gap
February 08, 2021  |  Payment Methods

Real-time payments have a knowledge gap. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Not Candy Crush: Gaming App Focuses On Consumers’ Financial Goal Setting
Not Candy Crush: Gaming App Focuses On Consumers’ Financial Goal Setting
February 08, 2021  |  Consumer Finance

A good game, one that attracts hundreds of millions of players and dollars in the app store, can take all kinds of forms. There are...

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Growth Opportunity: AeroPay Looks To Take The Cash Out of Cannabis
Growth Opportunity: AeroPay Looks To Take The Cash Out of Cannabis
February 05, 2021  |  Payment Methods

Talk about a growth industry. By the end of 2022, the global cannabis industry will have a $22 billion market value, with a jump to...

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Helping SMBs Fill In The Payments Piece Of The Digital-First Puzzle
Helping SMBs Fill In The Payments Piece Of The Digital-First Puzzle
February 05, 2021  |  eCommerce

Millions of eyes will be on the Super Bowl kickoff Sunday. And there may be a kickoff of a different sort that same day, where...

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