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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Google Wallet Expands to 12 More Countries and Some Fitbit Devices
Google Wallet Expands to 12 More Countries and Some Fitbit Devices
November 15, 2022  |  Mobile Wallets

Google Wallet has been extended to 12 more countries — bringing the total to 57 — and can now be added to any Fitbit Sense...

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Neobank Varo Begins Offering Zelle Access
Neobank Varo Begins Offering Zelle Access
November 15, 2022  |  Digital-First Banking

Varo will offer the peer-to-peer payment network Zelle as part of its mobile app, the digital bank announced Tuesday (Nov. 15). With this launch, Varo says it has...

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POSaBIT Debuts New Version of Cannabis Sales Platform
POSaBIT Debuts New Version of Cannabis Sales Platform
November 15, 2022  |  Payment Methods

Cannabis industry FinTech POSaBIT has debuted an enhanced version of its point-of-sale platform as the sector sees continued demand for new payment services. According to...

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Sainsbury’s Taps Checkout.com for Mobile Checkout
Sainsbury’s Taps Checkout.com for Mobile Checkout
November 14, 2022  |  Payment Methods

British retail giant Sainsbury’s is partnering with FinTech Checkout.com to bring till-free payments to its stores. In a Monday (Nov. 14) press release, Checkout.com said that...

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9.8% of Groceries Bought With Mobile Devices
9.8% of Groceries Bought With Mobile Devices
November 10, 2022  |  Mobile Payments

Once upon a time, we used our mobile phones solely to make calls. And now those super-powered devices are the launching pads to getting everything...

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Sezzle Partners With Sensepass on Tap-to-Pay Offering
Sezzle Partners With Sensepass on Tap-to-Pay Offering
November 10, 2022  |  Mobile Payments

Buy now, pay later (BNPL) firm Sezzle has launched a partnership with Sensepass, maker of “The Wallet of Wallets,” to tap into continued consumer interest in...

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Aggregators Step Up Efforts to Offer Everything On-Demand
Aggregators Step Up Efforts to Offer Everything On-Demand
November 09, 2022  |  Delivery

Leading U.S. food delivery service DoorDash is expanding its selection of cosmetics, a lightweight, high-cost category that racks-up large order values while taking up minimal space...

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Mastercard and JPMorgan Launch Pay By Bank to Streamline ACH Payments
Mastercard and JPMorgan Launch Pay By Bank to Streamline ACH Payments
November 09, 2022  |  Payment Methods

With traditional payment methods like cash and personal checks on the decline, J.P. Morgan Payments is looking to tap into the growing interest in alternative...

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Oracle Unveils Mobile Ordering/Payments Tool
Oracle Unveils Mobile Ordering/Payments Tool
November 09, 2022  |  Mobile Order Ahead

As restaurants deal with a tough labor market, business software company Oracle has debuted a mobile order and pay tool designed to let eateries “serve...

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