On Tagging Mobile Payments and Starbucks
Microsoft attempts to expand on Starbucks' use of 2-D barcodes as the basis for the coffee chain's hugely successful mobile payments platform....
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On Mobile 3.0, Super Apps and Africa’s M-Commerce Edge
Two African countries lead their developed-world counterparts in the adoption of mobile phones for the purchasing of digital and, increasingly, physical goods....
On Debt, Credit Scores, the North-South Divide and Making Payments on Time
If you want to keep your credit score high, you can either use common sense or move to Boston; if you want to kill it and do it immediately, just move to Texas....
Who Is Overindebted in Britain and Where Do They Live?
Britain's overindebted population is spread disproportionately across the country, with a skew towards the cities of the north of England and Northern Ireland....
What Is the Most Popular Type of Mobile Payment?
It may not be as glamorous as Square, nor as well-funded as Google Wallet, but the lowly direct carrier billing approach to mobile payments beats them both....