After Years Of Rapid Growth, US Mobile Payment Adoption Slows
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The Biggest Opportunity In Mobile Payments Isn't The Mobile Wallet
The mobile in-store payments space is already crowded with a lot of different companies trying to get people to pay for goods in person via mobile. But most consumers still aren't biting. People just...
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Apple Is Working On A Way To Pay For Stuff With Your iPhone, And It Could...
Apple may roll out a mobile wallet that would allow users to pay for physical goods with their iPhones, according to a report by Amir Efrati of The Information.The report says Apple has been talking to...
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I Tried LoopPay, The Virtual Wallet That Works Almost Anywhere
One year ago, a KickStarter project launched that promised to deliver the end of carrying around a wallet full of credit cards.How?With a simple device that could store as many credit cards and gift...
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Mobile Payments Are Poised To Explode This Year Thanks To Mainstream Adoption...
Mobile payments — the use of phones to complete transactions in stores instead of cash and physical card swipes — are going to grow much more quickly than many observers believe. In no small part, this...
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New York Is Considering Letting You Pay For The Subway With Your Smartphone
New York City's Metro Transit Authority (MTA) is planning to replace its MetroCard payment system with a new one that includes contactless payments, according to minutes from a capital program...
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Apple Pay Is Coming To Nearly 200,000 Vending Machines And Parking Meters (AAPL)
Nearly 200,000 self-serve locations like vending machines, kiosks, and parking meters will soon support Apple Pay.If you have a recent iPhone with Apple Pay enabled, you won't have to worry about...
View ArticleThe battle for the mobile wallet, and why there's so much at stake for big...
During this 45-minute presentation, we look at how recent developments will shape the future of the mobile payments landscape. We also cover Apple Pay, big retail, NFC, in-app payments, beacons,...
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Google is testing a payments platform that sounds painfully awkward (GOOG, AAPL)
Google is working on a new payments service to counter Apple Pay's breakout success, according to The Information.Plaso (pronounced "play-so,"), as it's being called by Google employees, is being...
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Staples is raking in new mobile customers thanks to Apple Pay (AAPL)
Apple Pay has been a boon for Staples, according to FierceMobileIT's Nancy Gohring."Right now it's the number one payment method for us in our iOS apps," said Prat Vemana, VP of mobile commerce for...
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Mobile wallet app Yoyo eyes US expansion after a $10 million round of new...
British mobile wallet startup Yoyo has closed a $10 million Series A funding round and is now eyeing the US as part of its "global ambitions," co-founder Alain Falys told Business Insider.Launched at...
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Mobile wallet users care most about this feature
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Dominant Alipay adds P2P payments and further broadens its mobile commerce...
Alipay, the mobile wallet from Alibaba-affiliated Ant Financial, has incorporated peer-to-peer (P2P) transfers and messaging, features that could transform Alipay into a broader commerce platform....
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The Apple Pay effect is real — in-store mobile payments volume will top $800...
Mobile payments — the use of phones to complete transactions in stores instead of cash and physical card swipes — are going to grow much more quickly than many observers believe. In no small part, this...
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Google's Android Pay has arrived
After weeks of speculation about launch dates, Google announced its rollout of Android Pay via blog post. Android Pay, Google’s mobile wallet, became available to some users on Thursday and will...
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Here's why WorldRemit is worth £320 million — it's building the WhatsApp of...
International money transfer start-up WorldRemit is worth a rumoured $500 million (£320 million) after raising $100 million (£64.5 million) earlier this year, big numbers for a European...
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The boss of $500 million fintech startup WorldRemit explains why it's worth...
International money transfer start-up WorldRemit is worth a rumoured $500 million (£320 million) after raising $100 million (£64.5 million) earlier this year, big numbers for a European...
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Chase Pay on track for summer testing (JPM, AAPL, WMT, GOOG, GOOGL)
This story was delivered to BI Intelligence "Payments Briefing" subscribers. To learn more and subscribe, please click here.Chase Pay, JPMorgan Chase's proprietary mobile wallet, is on track for summer...
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Wells Fargo announces its own mobile wallet (WFC, AAPL, GOOG, GOOGL)
This story was delivered to BI Intelligence "Payments Briefing" subscribers. To learn more and subscribe, please click here.Wells Fargo is joining an increasingly crowded mobile wallet market.The bank...
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Mobile wallets are poised explode in Canada (AAPL)
This story was delivered to BI Intelligence "Payments Briefing" subscribers. To learn more and subscribe, please click here.A new study from Technology Strategies International estimates that Canadians...
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