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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Cedar CEO: Solving For Healthcare’s ‘Black Box’ Of Patient Billing
Cedar CEO: Solving For Healthcare’s ‘Black Box’ Of Patient Billing
July 06, 2020  |  Healthcare

It may be the blackest of black boxes. The pandemic, with its public health fears, has trained a spotlight on the labyrinth of the healthcare...

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Let’s Go Out To The Drive-In Movie Restaurant: How One Restaurant Is Reinventing The Dining Experience
Let’s Go Out To The Drive-In Movie Restaurant: How One Restaurant Is Reinventing The Dining...
July 06, 2020  |  Payments Innovation

Anyone who has ever driven North on Route 1 from Boston, Massachusetts, has seen Kowloon Restaurant. It’s hard to miss. The iconic Chinese restaurant and...

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What Q1 And Q2 Is Telling Us About The Rest Of 2020
What Q1 And Q2 Is Telling Us About The Rest Of 2020
July 06, 2020  |  Retail

Only halfway in, 2020 feels,  of course, like a decade’s been packed into six months. And to get a sense of where we are headed...

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Deep Dive: How Loyalty Innovation Improves Member Relationships, Boosts Brand Awareness
Deep Dive: How Loyalty Innovation Improves Member Relationships, Boosts Brand Awareness
July 02, 2020  |  Credit Unions

Many know that credit union members tend to be highly loyal and greatly value engagement. It would therefore make sense that members pay attention to the loyalty and...

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Facebook, Cielo Ask Brazilian Watchdog To Allow WhatsApp Payments
Facebook, Cielo Ask Brazilian Watchdog To Allow WhatsApp Payments
June 29, 2020  |  ANTITRUST

Facebook and Cielo are requesting that Cade, Brazil’s antitrust watchdog, overturn the suspension of WhatsApp‘s payment system rollout in the country, Reuters reported. The companies...

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Boku, Japan’s LINE Pay Team To Power Up Mobile Sales
Boku, Japan’s LINE Pay Team To Power Up Mobile Sales
June 25, 2020  |  Mobile Payments

Mobile payments firm Boku plans to partner with Japan’s LINE Pay, a money transfer service, to allow the more than 37 million LINE Pay users...

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How A Night At A Brewery Sparked A New Touchless Order To Pay Restaurant Experience
How A Night At A Brewery Sparked A New Touchless Order To Pay Restaurant Experience
June 25, 2020  |  Payments Innovation

Sometimes an experience had by the right person can end up being the start of a sea change in an industry.  Case in point, take the...

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Shift4 Introduces Contactless QR Pay Tech
Shift4 Introduces Contactless QR Pay Tech
June 24, 2020  |  Payment Methods

Just as eateries and other business begin to reopen after COVID-19-related closures, Shift4 Payments announced Wednesday (June 24) it is rolling out a tool that...

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Brazil Central Bank Cites Lack Of Competition In Shutting Down WhatsApp Payments
Brazil Central Bank Cites Lack Of Competition In Shutting Down WhatsApp Payments
June 24, 2020  |  International

Brazil’s central bank has suspended WhatsApp’s payment feature in the country, citing antitrust concerns, according to Bloomberg on Tuesday (June 23). Mastercard and Visa have...

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