Tag: mobile payments

Every now and again I will stumble on something that would remind me of the sheer scale of the mobile shopping revolution that is under way....

Something big is happening in the world of retail: our mobile phones are taking it over. And it's not just that we are using them to pay for things -- no, the biggest transformation is in our access to information....

The use of mobile banking and mobile payments in the U.S. is growing, but very slowly and many consumers simply don't think they need them....

The big Chinese banks have dealt a huge blow to the country's upstart payments companies (like Alibaba's Alipay) and to the Chinese consumers....

Whereas in 2008 practically no one had access to mobile financial services in Tanzania, by September 2013 90% of the country's adult population did....