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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

RetailMeNot Earnings Show Digital Coupon Industry Boom
RetailMeNot Earnings Show Digital Coupon Industry Boom
May 07, 2014  |  Merchant Innovation

The company's strong growth indicates that more people are checking the site for digital coupons before making an online purchase.

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iPhone 6 to Feature Mobile Payments
iPhone 6 to Feature Mobile Payments
May 01, 2014  |  Mobile

According to reports, Apple wants to incorporate mobile payments into the new phone.

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Commonwealth Bank Set to Launch Square Competitor
Commonwealth Bank Set to Launch Square Competitor
April 30, 2014  |  International

The bank plans to launch the device on Wednesday.

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New African Mobile Wallet Enters Payments Platform
New African Mobile Wallet Enters Payments Platform
April 29, 2014  |  International

According to the bank, the new app has the potential to reach almost 9 million consumers in Uganda.

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VersaPay Brings eInvoicing to Heartland Clients
VersaPay Brings eInvoicing to Heartland Clients
April 29, 2014  |  B2B Payments

eInvoice - 1, USPS - 0. The efficient distribution of eInvoicing solutions to SMBs just got a whole lot easier thanks to a VersaPay/Heartland deal...

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Will LivingSocial’s ‘Strategic Refocus’ Be Enough?
Will LivingSocial’s ‘Strategic Refocus’ Be Enough?
April 29, 2014  |  Cool

Local deals and marketplace provider LivingSocial once had grand plans for an initial public offering, but Groupon’s IPO flop apparently altered that thinking. Now the...

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Mobile Payments Start-up Yoyo Looks into Campus Opportunities
Mobile Payments Start-up Yoyo Looks into Campus Opportunities
April 28, 2014  |  Europe

The start-up is hoping to use universities to attract retailers.

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Security Worries May Damper Paym Launch in UK
Security Worries May Damper Paym Launch in UK
April 28, 2014  |  Europe

Paym plans to launch on Tuesday, however, many consumers are saying that they do not plan on using the app, according to a survey.

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Chase Says Winning Mobile Payments Goes Past Transactions
Chase Says Winning Mobile Payments Goes Past Transactions
April 25, 2014  |  Alternative Finances

A Chase executive said that in order to win mobile payments, banks need to offer incentives.

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