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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Helping FIs Separate The ‘Reality Of Fraud Protection’ From Perception
Helping FIs Separate The ‘Reality Of Fraud Protection’ From Perception
September 03, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

The pandemic has pushed us to do all things digitally while opening up new vectors of attack. Those new avenues of fraud have leveraged hallmarks...

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Google Maps Enables Parking Payments With Passport
Google Maps Enables Parking Payments With Passport
September 02, 2020  |  Google

Passport has collaborated with Google to offer mobile parking payments in Austin, Texas through Google Maps. The function will begin launching on Wednesday (Sept. 2) and will...

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Pandemic Fuels 173 Pct Hike In Square Stock
Pandemic Fuels 173 Pct Hike In Square Stock
September 02, 2020  |  Mobile Payments

Square Inc. has been having a very good year. The San Francisco-based financial services company, developer of Cash App, the mobile payment platform that allows users...

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Chronic Medical Conditions Get Telehealth Boost With DTC
Chronic Medical Conditions Get Telehealth Boost With DTC
September 02, 2020  |  Healthcare

The direct to consumer (DTC) model is changing the way we get our goods and services across everything from makeup to meal kits. And it...

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The Impact Of The Consumer’s Digital Shift To Convenience On Fraud
The Impact Of The Consumer’s Digital Shift To Convenience On Fraud
September 02, 2020  |  eCommerce

Consumer habits have shifted markedly to digital channels in the pandemic’s wake. Ordering online to grab food, groceries or clothes was a necessity at first, since...

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Amazon Pay Rolls Out Touchless Payments With Alexa At More Than 11,000 ExxonMobil Stations
Amazon Pay Rolls Out Touchless Payments With Alexa At More Than 11,000 ExxonMobil Stations
September 01, 2020  |  Amazon

“How do I pay for it, without having to touch anything?” is a question almost everyone is asking themselves in the COVID-19 era. And as...

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Bank-FinTech Tie-Ups Target SMB Financial Oversight
Bank-FinTech Tie-Ups Target SMB Financial Oversight
September 01, 2020  |  B2B Payments

With financial service providers accelerating their innovation efforts to help small businesses navigate pandemic volatility, they’re collaborating between each other to enhance data sharing and...

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Visa Takes Aim At Unemployment Insurance Fraud
Visa Takes Aim At Unemployment Insurance Fraud
September 01, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

At the intersection of government assistance, vulnerable populations and digital payments … the fraudsters lie in wait. Amid the trillions of dollars in pandemic-related aid...

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How Merchants Are Navigating Digital’s ‘Second Shift’
How Merchants Are Navigating Digital’s ‘Second Shift’
September 01, 2020  |  Payments Innovation

The first phase of retailers’ response to the pandemic was an extremely rapid switch to digital channels by merchants of all kinds. Nandan Sheth, senior...

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