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

Cancel Culture: Technology Makes Managing Subscriptions Easy For Consumers and Banks
Cancel Culture: Technology Makes Managing Subscriptions Easy For Consumers and Banks
January 27, 2021  |  Subscriptions

In the pandemic, streaming has become firmly ingrained in everyday life — spanning Netflix, Disney, Spotify and all manner of content. For the companies themselves,...

READ MORE >
TransferWise Uses Visa Cloud Connect To Expand Debit Offer Globally
TransferWise Uses Visa Cloud Connect To Expand Debit Offer Globally
January 27, 2021  |  Payment Methods

Visa has debuted a new global partnership with TransferWise after working together on the new Visa Cloud Connect program, allowing FinTechs a new way to securely connect with...

READ MORE >
From Community Hubs To In-Store Theater, Retailers Double Down In Digital At NRF
From Community Hubs To In-Store Theater, Retailers Double Down In Digital At NRF
January 25, 2021  |  Retail

The National Retail Federation’s annual convention may have come and gone but the sentiments, strategies and lessons learned from facing nearly a year of pandemic-led...

READ MORE >
Five Fast Facts On The Digital Shift, By The Numbers
Five Fast Facts On The Digital Shift, By The Numbers
January 25, 2021  |  Mobile

The fact that the world is a very different place than it was a little under a year ago isn’t likely to be called into...

READ MORE >
Outdoorsy Makes Happy Campers Out Of RV Owners And Renters
Outdoorsy Makes Happy Campers Out Of RV Owners And Renters
January 25, 2021  |  Travel Payments

In the world of business, where the quest for profits, sales growth and the next big thing is never ending, here’s something you don’t hear...

READ MORE >
Ingo’s Edwards Plays The Inside Straight On Online Gambling
Ingo’s Edwards Plays The Inside Straight On Online Gambling
January 22, 2021  |  Digital Payments

In 2018 the Supreme Court struck down a 1984 federal law that prohibited gambling in most states. And that opened up an entirely new playing...

READ MORE >
Auto Lenders Use AI To Drive Safer Real-Time Disbursements
Auto Lenders Use AI To Drive Safer Real-Time Disbursements
January 21, 2021  |  Faster Payments

Immediate disbursements are gaining favor in various industries and sectors. They can eliminate the pain points in business-to-consumer (B2C) transactions by keeping consumers from waiting...

READ MORE >
Today In Payments Around The World: ByteDance Rolls Out Mobile Payments For Douyin; Dunzo Lands $40M Investment
Today In Payments Around The World: ByteDance Rolls Out Mobile Payments For Douyin; Dunzo Lands...
January 20, 2021  |  International

In today’s top payments news around the world, ByteDance has launched a mobile payment offering for Douyin, while Dunzo is closing a $40 million Series...

READ MORE >
Flowcode Aims To Bring QR Codes Into The 21st Century (And Help Jennifer Lopez)
Flowcode Aims To Bring QR Codes Into The 21st Century (And Help Jennifer Lopez)
January 20, 2021  |  Retail

Jennifer Lopez is counting on Flowcode — a platform founded by former AOL CEO Tim Armstrong to promote souped-up QR codes — to help make...

READ MORE >