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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What The Subscription Market’s 2020 Surge Tells Us About Retail’s 2021 Remake
What The Subscription Market’s 2020 Surge Tells Us About Retail’s 2021 Remake
December 18, 2020  |  Subscriptions

The holiday shopping season is in full swing — and it’s increasingly looking like “’tis the season for purchasing subscriptions.” Recurly CEO Dan Burkhart told...

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Device Desires Of Superconnected Consumers
Device Desires Of Superconnected Consumers
December 17, 2020  |  Mobile Payments

First things get miniaturized, then mini things get combined with other mini things to make something (slightly) bigger than the sum of its parts. So...

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Goodbye Plastic: Corporate Card Spend Set For Virtual Makeover
Goodbye Plastic: Corporate Card Spend Set For Virtual Makeover
December 16, 2020  |  Payment Methods

For all the pain and loss the pandemic has inflicted on the world this year, it’s refreshing to hear something positive associated with COVID-19. Nick...

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Diagnosis Digital: eChecks Help Improve Healthcare Provider Cash Flows
Diagnosis Digital: eChecks Help Improve Healthcare Provider Cash Flows
December 11, 2020  |  Payment Methods

Trillions of dollars in healthcare spend can be sped up and streamlined with a pivot toward eChecks. In a podcast with PYMNTS, Todd Tracey, executive director...

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PSCU Debuts Digital Issuance Solution With Push Provisioning To Mobile Wallets
PSCU Debuts Digital Issuance Solution With Push Provisioning To Mobile Wallets
December 10, 2020  |  Credit Unions

PSCU, a payments credit union service organization (CUSO), has rolled out its Digital Issuance solution in an effort to keep bolstering the credit union (CU)...

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Device-Happy Commuting Mobile Consumers Crave Connections
Device-Happy Commuting Mobile Consumers Crave Connections
December 10, 2020  |  Commerce Connected

Mobility relies on connections. The less one gets around while transacting, the lesser the need for a multitude of apps and devices supporting “anywhere commerce.”...

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Global Shopping Index Finds Australian Merchants Ahead Of Payments Pack
Global Shopping Index Finds Australian Merchants Ahead Of Payments Pack
December 10, 2020  |  Merchant Innovation

Australia is both incubator and test market for captivating new payments experiences, namely in the buy now, pay later (BNPL) space. The country also provides...

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US Bank Debuts Free Zelle eCards For Users Sending Money
US Bank Debuts Free Zelle eCards For Users Sending Money
December 10, 2020  |  Digital Payments

U.S. Bank is trying to adapt to the pandemic holidays with new eCards meant to spread cheer through contactless cash gifting, according to a press...

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PayPal’s Remittance Arm Xoom Enables Low-Fee Wallet Transfers Across Africa
PayPal’s Remittance Arm Xoom Enables Low-Fee Wallet Transfers Across Africa
December 09, 2020  |  Mobile Payments

PayPal’s money transfer arm Xoom is now offering customers in the U.S., U.K., Canada and Europe the ability to send secure funds to 12 countries...

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