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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USA Technologies Eyes Public Offering

USA Technologies Eyes Public Offering
USA Technologies Eyes Public Offering
July 10, 2017  |  IPO

The payment technology service provider USA Technologies, Inc., (USAT) which powers integrated cashless and mobile transactions in self-service retail settings, may go public, according to a...

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Microsoft Wallet Gets Support From Ally Bank, First Light FCU
Microsoft Wallet Gets Support From Ally Bank, First Light FCU
July 10, 2017  |  Digital Payments

Microsoft may not be a huge player in the online payments market like Apple Pay, Android Pay and Samsung Pay, but it is in the...

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Visa Looks To Bring QR Code Payments To Taiwan
Visa Looks To Bring QR Code Payments To Taiwan
July 10, 2017  |  Payment Methods

Apple Pay, Samsung Pay, and Android Pay all debuted in Taiwan this spring, but Visa still thinks there’s untapped opportunity in this seemingly saturated market:...

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Visa’s Long-Term View On Klarna
Visa’s Long-Term View On Klarna
July 10, 2017  |  VISA

Visa just took an equity stake in Klarna, strategic intent as a motivator. Here’s what lies behind the nascent partnership, looking toward Europe, digital payments and...

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How mPOS May Be The Lifeguard For Relaxation Undertow
How mPOS May Be The Lifeguard For Relaxation Undertow
July 07, 2017  |  Point of Sale

Summer’s here and for devoted beachgoers, there’s almost nothing that can ruin a day in the sand and surf — except maybe sunburn or a...

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Han Feng Now Accepts Alipay In U.S.
Han Feng Now Accepts Alipay In U.S.
July 06, 2017  |  Payment Methods

Alipay, Ant Financial Group’s payment platform, announced Wednesday it had inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Han Feng Inc., a food supplier for Chinese restaurants...

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NEW REPORT: How mPOS Can Help Steer Clear Of Beach Parking Burn
NEW REPORT: How mPOS Can Help Steer Clear Of Beach Parking Burn
July 06, 2017  |  Mobile Payments

With a little mPOS magic, can finding a parking spot or running a restaurant be turned into just another day at the beach?  Get the...

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Innovators: Avoid The Siren Song Of “What’s Hot”
Innovators: Avoid The Siren Song Of “What’s Hot”
July 05, 2017  |  CEO Series

How to innovate successfully in payments, where as a rule, complexity reigns? According to Applause CEO Doron Reuveni, among the best approaches is to focus less on...

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