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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Aeropay, Flowhub Team to Offer ACH for Cannabis Sales
Aeropay, Flowhub Team to Offer ACH for Cannabis Sales
April 28, 2022  |  Partnerships

Digital payments provider Aeropay has joined forces with cannabis sale platform Flowhub to offer ACH payments for more than 1,000 dispensaries using Flowhub’s software. The...

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Amazon Just Walk Out Technology Comes to Seattle’s T-Mobile Park
Amazon Just Walk Out Technology Comes to Seattle’s T-Mobile Park
April 28, 2022  |  Amazon Technology

The Seattle Mariners and hospitality partner Sodexo Live! said this week that Amazon’s Just Walk Out technology and Amazon One are coming to T-Mobile Park,...

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Fintiv Sues PayPal, Apple Pay, Alleging Patent Infringement
Fintiv Sues PayPal, Apple Pay, Alleging Patent Infringement
April 27, 2022  |  Legal

Mobile payments and commerce platform Fintiv has slapped PayPal and Apple Pay with a lawsuit on allegations of patent infringement, according to Asia Financial and...

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EU FinTechs Drawn to MENA Region’s Digital Payments and Merchant Growth
EU FinTechs Drawn to MENA Region’s Digital Payments and Merchant Growth
April 26, 2022  |  Digital Payments

The introduction of open banking, enabled by the revised Payment Services Directive (PSD2), has significantly transformed the digital payments space in Europe, boosting competition in...

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Utilities Amped Over Cash Flow Gains From Digitized Bill Payments
Utilities Amped Over Cash Flow Gains From Digitized Bill Payments
April 22, 2022  |  Digital Payments

Effecting digital change in the smokestack economy is a bit like steering a battleship. Nothing changes on a dime, in other words. ACI Worldwide Executive...

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As WhatsApp Stumbles in Brazil, Huge P2B Mobile Payments Opportunity up for Grabs
As WhatsApp Stumbles in Brazil, Huge P2B Mobile Payments Opportunity up for Grabs
April 20, 2022  |  Mobile Payments

Merchant acceptance is key for new payments methodologies to reach critical mass, to truly become ingrained in commerce. In Brazil, Meta, in its bid to...

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Growing Smartphone Usage Boosts MENA Non-Cash Payments
Growing Smartphone Usage Boosts MENA Non-Cash Payments
April 20, 2022  |  Mobile Payments

Long gone are the days when making mobile or digital purchases in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) was an almost impossible task. According...

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Payments Firms MYPINPAD and SmartPesa Plan to Merge
Payments Firms MYPINPAD and SmartPesa Plan to Merge
April 19, 2022  |  Partnerships

Mobile payments company MYPINPAD will merge with payments and banking solutions provider SmartPesa, the companies said in a news release Tuesday (April 19). “Customers will...

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Millennial Buyers Are Driving Force Behind B2B Digitization
Millennial Buyers Are Driving Force Behind B2B Digitization
April 18, 2022  |  B2B Payments

The B2B space’s steady trend toward digitization is continuing, with a growing share of interactions between B2B buyers and sellers taking place digitally. This move...

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