mobile payment
Alibaba Officially Enters India With Paytm Mall Launch
Ellie Froilan | | Feb 27, 2017 09:56 AM EST |
Alibaba has entered India officially by launching Paytm's mobile app and online shopping portal called Paytm Mall to compete with Flipkart and Amazon.
Alibaba's Ant Financial Invests $200M in South Korea's Kakao Pay
Ellie Froilan | | Feb 22, 2017 06:00 AM EST |
Alibaba’s financial services affiliate Ant Financial has announced its investment in South Korean messaging giant Kakao.
Samsung to Unveil 2 AI Assistants for Galaxy S8
Ellie Froilan | | Nov 28, 2016 06:55 PM EST |
Aside from launching its own Artificial Intelligent (AI) assistant, Samsung will unveil male and female versions of this voice controlled-assistant named Bixby and Kestra respectively.
Apple Pay Supports Nonprofits for Receiving Charitable Donations
Ellie Froilan | | Nov 15, 2016 04:00 AM EST |
Apple Inc. has announced that its mobile payment service Apple Pay is now supporting donations to nonprofit charities, eliminating some problems when contributing money.
Samsung Pay Will Soon Support Online Payment, In-App Purchases
Phenny Lynn Palec | | Oct 27, 2016 01:50 AM EDT |
Samsung recently announced that the company's mobile payment system, Samsung Pay, will soon support online shopping.
Xiaomi Plans to Launch Mobile Payment Service
Phenny Lynn Palec | | Jul 05, 2016 04:06 PM EDT |
Chinese smartphone manufacturer Xiaomi is planning to release its mobile payment service in China within the third or fourth quarter of the year.
Google Launches New Mobile Payment System Called Hands Free
Phenny Lynn Palec | | Mar 04, 2016 12:45 PM EST |
Tech giant Google surprised the tech community when it launched the digital wallet platform Android Pay, which allows users to easily purchase goods and services using their mobile devices. Now, Google is yet again making another major breakthrough in the digital payment platform with Hands Free, a payment system that allows users to pay for purchases without touching their smartphones.
Public Services in China to Accept Mobile Payment Soon
Charissa Echavez | | Jan 30, 2016 07:50 AM EST |
A recent report by market research firm Gartner said a mobile payment system will soon be used by residents in more than 70 percent of the cities in China to pay for bills including taxes and electric dues. The firm revealed that a number of local government agencies have been persuaded to switch to the new payment platform.
Samsung Acquires LoopPay To Compete With Apple Pay
David Curry | | Feb 19, 2015 11:24 AM EST |
Samsung has acquired mobile payment platform LoopPay.
Disney World Accepts Apple Pay and Google Wallet
David Curry | | Dec 23, 2014 06:22 AM EST |
Going against the tradition of large stores, Disney World will now accept both Apple Pay and Google Wallet.
Apple Pay Grows in Popularity With McDonalds, Walgreens
Cory Doyle | | Nov 15, 2014 08:04 PM EST |
Apple Pay is continuing to grow in popularity among many major retail companies.
Samsung and UnionPay to Launch NFC Payment Service in China
Marco Foronda | | Oct 07, 2014 11:55 PM EDT |
NFC Payment Service will be launched in China for Samsung's Galaxy Note 4, Note 3, and Galaxy S4 handsets
Apple Rumored to Partner with CVS and Walgreens for Mobile Payments
Marco Foronda | | Sep 06, 2014 05:07 AM EDT |
Rumors claim both drug store chains will accept a new iPhone payment system at their 15,000 combined locations.
Payment App Changes Name to Avoid Association with Isis Islamists
Marco Foronda | | Sep 05, 2014 01:09 AM EDT |
The name change from Isis to Softcard will be completed over the next few weeks.
Apple to Work With Nordstrom to Build Mobile Payments System
Marco Foronda | | Sep 03, 2014 09:36 AM EDT |
Apple is talking with Nordstrom for possible mobile payment partnership.
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