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.

Source: investopedia.com

Google Wallet Hooks Up With WePay To Add 200K Online Retailers

Google Wallet Hooks Up With WePay To Add 200K Online Retailers
Google Wallet Hooks Up With WePay To Add 200K Online Retailers
January 27, 2015  |  Mobile Commerce

Google is trying to tackle the mobile-commerce payments problem by getting more merchants to use its two-tap Instant Buy system. The Android maker has picked...

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Can Facebook Monetize the Selfie?
Can Facebook Monetize the Selfie?
January 26, 2015  |  Mobile Commerce

On Dec. 31, 2014, Facebook rolled out a banner that enabled Messenger users to send selfies to their friends to wish them a Happy New...

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Why Smartphone Train Ticketing Hasn’t Sped Up
Why Smartphone Train Ticketing Hasn’t Sped Up
January 26, 2015  |  Exclusive Series

It’s the T if you’re in Boston, the L in Chicago, the Subway in NYC, the Muni in San Francisco, Metro in Los Angeles and...

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Convenience Store Chain Wawa Launches Its Own Mobile Payments
Convenience Store Chain Wawa Launches Its Own Mobile Payments
January 26, 2015  |  Mobile

Giant coffee chains Starbucks and Dunkin’ Donuts may have rolled out their mobile payment and loyalty apps nationwide, but that’s no reason regional chains can’t...

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