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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Bank Of America Sees More Than Healthcare In Axia Acquisition
Bank Of America Sees More Than Healthcare In Axia Acquisition
April 27, 2021  |  Healthcare

On the surface, it appeared as a typical acquisition. A bank, Bank Of America, acquires a healthcare payments platform, Axia Technologies, to strengthen its patient/provider...

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Southwest, American Predict Travel’s Tricky Road To Recovery
Southwest, American Predict Travel’s Tricky Road To Recovery
April 25, 2021  |  Travel Payments

After almost a year of a steady drumbeat of disastrous results out of the industry as a whole, airlines are starting to show up with...

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ConnectedEconomy™ 2021: PhonePe Addresses Massive Scale Of India’s Digitization
ConnectedEconomy™ 2021: PhonePe Addresses Massive Scale Of India’s Digitization
April 23, 2021  |  Commerce Connected

There’s nothing like a shock to the system to break through inertia and motivate necessary change. The rise of the digital-first economy during the past...

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Patreon Chips Away At Digital Content Creator Stigma
Patreon Chips Away At Digital Content Creator Stigma
April 23, 2021  |  Merchant Innovation

For artists, especially those with commercial ambitions, only a chosen few get to the big show. It was a frustrating fact for many in the...

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Middle East-Based PayTabs Links With Visa For ‘Tap To Phone’ POS Service
Middle East-Based PayTabs Links With Visa For ‘Tap To Phone’ POS Service
April 22, 2021  |  Mobile Commerce

PayTabs is partnering with Visa to bring “Tap to Phone” service to mobile users in the Middle East. “Millions of merchants will now be able...

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Chipotle’s Digital Growth Slows, Though Online Sales Remain High
Chipotle’s Digital Growth Slows, Though Online Sales Remain High
April 21, 2021  |  Earnings

Chipotle Mexican Grill’s digital sales continue to soar, even as the first wave of newly vaccinated consumers begin to return for in-restaurant dining. The company...

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UiPath Works Connected Office Into $36 billion IPO
UiPath Works Connected Office Into $36 billion IPO
April 21, 2021  |  IPO

Wednesday (April 21) proved to be a good day at the office for software firm UiPath. The company, which uses digital transformation technology to connect...

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Circle CEO: Crypto’s Growth Depends On Improved Settlement Process
Circle CEO: Crypto’s Growth Depends On Improved Settlement Process
April 21, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

The cryptocurrency drumbeat continues to build. Coinbase has gone public. PayPal and Venmo allow customers to buy, sell and store cryptocurrencies.  Tesla lets consumers use bitcoin...

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Mercado Pago’s Digital Accounts Open New Doors To LATAM’s Connected Economy
Mercado Pago’s Digital Accounts Open New Doors To LATAM’s Connected Economy
April 20, 2021  |  Payment Methods

Take a short trip back in time, back to the dawn of the Internet era in the late ’90s. Argentina was not a country known...

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