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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New Wirecard App Offers Full Gamut Of Financial Services

New Wirecard App Offers Full Gamut Of Financial Services
New Wirecard App Offers Full Gamut Of Financial Services
June 24, 2019  |  Digital Payments

Payment company Wirecard is introducing a new service called boon Planet, a mobile payment app, the company said in a release. With boon Planet, customers...

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PayPal COO Bill Ready Announces Departure
PayPal COO Bill Ready Announces Departure
June 20, 2019  |  Digital Payments

Big news from PayPal — the payments firm on Thursday afternoon (June 20) that COO Bill Ready is leaving the company. According to a statement...

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Food Helps Drive Retail Aspects of Connected Vehicles
Food Helps Drive Retail Aspects of Connected Vehicles
June 19, 2019  |  Retail

The connected vehicle ecosystem is taking shape, and that is bring new opportunities to retail. But challenges remains, not the least of which include securing...

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How Food Is Helping To Drive Connected Car Retail
How Food Is Helping To Drive Connected Car Retail
June 19, 2019  |  Retail

The connected vehicle ecosystem is taking shape, and that brings new opportunities to retail. But challenges remain, not the least of which include securing the...

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RiverPay’s China UnionPay Mobile Initiative Gains Traction
RiverPay’s China UnionPay Mobile Initiative Gains Traction
June 18, 2019  |  Mobile Payments

Integrated payments and marketing platform RiverPay revealed that its staged merchant acquisition initiative with China UnionPay is growing in the North American retail industry. Get...

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Alipay’s Many European Plays
Alipay’s Many European Plays
June 14, 2019  |  Global Payments

That Alipay is moving into Europe — and looking to support the millions of Chinese and Southeast Asian tourists who travel there annually for business...

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Bringing Speed And Digitization To Payments
Bringing Speed And Digitization To Payments
June 14, 2019  |  Today In Data

Few companies meet customer demand for instant business-to-consumer (B2C) payments, while a large share of businesses still rely on paper checks for business-to-business (B2B) payments. In technology, Sweden-based Mapillary has rolled out a...

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Analyst: Square Cash App Downloads Top Venmo’s
Analyst: Square Cash App Downloads Top Venmo’s
June 13, 2019  |  Mobile Payments

A new report shows that Square’s Cash App downloads increased by 2.2 million last month, while Venmo’s were up 1.7 million. According to a report...

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