The State of Mobile Payments in the U.S.
Even as mobile payments are poised to become an important part of our lives, it is unclear when they will achieve acceptance and what forms they will take....
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It Is a Phone and a Bank
M-Shwari can lay claim to being the first true mobile banking service - a full-fledged bank account, it offers access to loans and is managed from a cell phone....
PayPal Steps up Mobile Payments Push, Gains Ground on Square
PayPal is busy establishing its mobile payments service in markets from which Square is absent, even as it is giving Square a run for its money in the U.S....
Using Mobile Money to Fight Corruption and Raise Salaries in Afghanistan
Using M-Paisa's mobile payments system to pay the salaries of Afghan policemen prevented middlemen from taking a cut resulting in an effective pay raise of 30%....
Your Smart Phone Is not Clever Enough to Take Credit Cards in Europe
PayPal Here's launch in the UK shows that our smart phones are evidently not secure enough to be cleared for a Square-like credit card acceptance use in Europe....