Tag: mobile payments

GroupOn is the latest company to launch a Square-like mobile payments service and its payment processing proposal looks quite compelling....

Square has built a sizable lead over its competitors, which keeps widening as the start-up is aggressively upgrading its products to appeal to larger merchants....

Having grown exponentially in the U.S. over the past year, Square has raised $200M at a $3.25B valuation to bankroll an international expansion later this year....

Consumers are strongly opposed to the sharing of any of their personal information when shopping, but good deals may change their minds....

Kenya has undergone a revolution since 2007, causing start-ups to use M-Pesa as "a base for their business" and Nairobi to become the "Silicon Savannah"....