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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Mobile Pay Players Focused On Biometrics Authentication

Digital Payments Take A Bite Out Of China’s Fast Food Market
Digital Payments Take A Bite Out Of China’s Fast Food Market
July 08, 2015  |  Mobile Commerce

Gone are the days that Big Macs and Fried Chicken alone will boost sales in China for McDonald’s and Yum! Brands, so the two fast...

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Gallup Says Consumers Don’t Love With Digital Wallets
Gallup Says Consumers Don’t Love With Digital Wallets
July 08, 2015  |  Mobile Commerce

The payments industry is bustling with companies launching digital wallets. From the big name players to the emerging startups — along with payment networks and...

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Union Bank To Roll Out NFC Debit Cards
Union Bank To Roll Out NFC Debit Cards
July 07, 2015  |  News

Union Bank has joined the ranks of a slowly growing list of banks poised to solve one problem that has long annoyed Indian consumers: long wait...

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PYPL Countdown, Google Payments And Facebook Pay
PYPL Countdown, Google Payments And Facebook Pay
July 02, 2015  |  Exclusive Series

Ah, summer vacation.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

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Google Creates Payments Platform To Manage Users’ Financial Data
Google Creates Payments Platform To Manage Users’ Financial Data
June 29, 2015  |  Mobile Commerce

Google Payments is handling users’ financial data, ranging across apps including Android Pay and Google Wallet, VentureBeat reported Friday (June 26). Get the Full Story...

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