Tag: alternative payment methods

Starbucks has expanded its mobile payments pilot to include more than 300 stand-alone stores in New York City and parts of Long Island....

AT&T is launching a mobile payments service where the purchase amount is added to the customer's monthly phone bill and no credit card is needed....

PayPal unveiled a mobile payment system, called Mobile Express Checkout and, in partnership with VeriFone, an iPhone credit card acceptance service....

12 percent of Millennial Generation consumers (ages 18 to 34) own contactless payment devices, a higher proportion than any other group....

Square enables users to plug a small square (hence the name) credit card reader into their smart phone and accept credit cards for payment....