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Mastercard Expanding Scan-To-Pay QR Program
Mastercard Expanding Scan-To-Pay QR Program
July 19, 2017  |  Payment Methods

Mastercard is expanding its QR-based programs to create greater choice in retail mobile payments. The company today announced news of its plans to offer QR...

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Visa Looks To Bring QR Code Payments To Taiwan
Visa Looks To Bring QR Code Payments To Taiwan
July 10, 2017  |  Payment Methods

Apple Pay, Samsung Pay, and Android Pay all debuted in Taiwan this spring, but Visa still thinks there’s untapped opportunity in this seemingly saturated market:...

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UnionPay Launches QuickPass QR Code System In Hong Kong, Singapore
UnionPay Launches QuickPass QR Code System In Hong Kong, Singapore
June 07, 2017  |  Payment Methods

UnionPay, the mobile payments company, has made its QuickPass QR code payment system available in Hong Kong and Singapore. According to a report, the first merchants...

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Sage Ditches US Payments, Masterpass 85M User Win And Facebook Tries QR Codes
Sage Ditches US Payments, Masterpass 85M User Win And Facebook Tries QR Codes
May 08, 2017  |  Payment Methods

It was a big week in the news any way you cut it. House Republicans managed to get their health care bill over the finish...

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Facebook Quietly Testing QR Codes For Offline Discounts
Facebook Quietly Testing QR Codes For Offline Discounts
May 02, 2017  |  Facebook

Facebook doesn’t only want to be the leading advertising destination in the world of social media; it’s also trying to show it can drive foot...

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Facebook Tricks Out Messenger With Food Ordering, Games, QR Codes
Facebook Tricks Out Messenger With Food Ordering, Games, QR Codes
April 19, 2017  |  Facebook

More big things have just come to Facebook Messenger and its native virtual assistant chatbot M, the company said at the ongoing F8 developer conference....

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Facebook Messenger 2.0: Lotsa Bots
Facebook Messenger 2.0: Lotsa Bots
April 19, 2017  |  Facebook

Innovator, entrepreneur and architect of “the greatest show on Earth” P.T. Barnum famously said, “There is no such thing as bad publicity.” This week, going...

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Chatbots’ Holy Grail: Payments
Chatbots’ Holy Grail: Payments
April 10, 2017  |  Payment Methods

Chatbots may have fallen out of favor with the tech world, but one executive startup thinks there’s something that will invigorate chatbots: payments. According to...

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For Merchant Acquiring, Asia’s Banks Must Go Fax to the Future
For Merchant Acquiring, Asia’s Banks Must Go Fax to the Future
April 04, 2017  |  Data Drivers

In Asia, banks looking to serve the burgeoning number of new merchants are faced with unraveling and retooling any number of antiquated processes, like using...

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