Mobile Payment stories - Page 8
Growth areas to be found in verticals despite declining IT spend
Fri, 25th Sep 2015
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analyst report
Gartner is predicting global IT spend across all verticals to decline this year, but there are still growth technologies within each vertical.
Proliferation of smart devices continues
Wed, 16th Sep 2015
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smart home
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5g & beyond
Smart devices are no longer limited to mobile phones, bracelets and home appliances. Now, there are devices to take care of all our basic necessities.
payWave finally comes to the supermarket
Mon, 31st Aug 2015
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supply chain
Supermarket chain Countdown will now offer Visa payWave on Debit as an option for its customers, it was announced today.
Asia Pacific to lead the world in mobile payments
Wed, 19th Aug 2015
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Mobile payments are poised for explosive growth in Asia Pacific, driven by a high number of initiatives and diverse mCommerce maturity levels.
Visa and Kiwi students, exploring payment technology
Mon, 20th Jul 2015
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martech
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commerce systems
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supply chain
Visa holds workshop for Kiwi students to explore future payment technology. Students will develop prototypes with a chance to win prizes.
Pushpay revenue climbs as US churches sign up for service
Wed, 8th Jul 2015
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The mobile payments app developer boosted revenue 39% in Q1 as growth in its US faith-based merchants offset a decline in its SMS business.
Top trends impacting the retail sector
Mon, 25th May 2015
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commerce systems
Vend takes a look at the top trends that are impacting retailers in 2015, and investigates how they can capitalise on them to be successful.
Technology: Fundamentally changing the way we shop
Tue, 12th May 2015
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supply chain
MasterCard report shows technology is fundamentally altering the way consumers shop, travel and engage with service providers.
Blurred lines putting enterprise security at risk
Wed, 6th May 2015
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network infrastructure
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data privacy
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personal computing devices
Dell says with BYOD, social media and a 'booming' hackers market, privacy in the workplace is more important than ever before.
Pushpay to raise $13.8 million from shareholders
Thu, 23rd Apr 2015
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NZ mobile payment app developer Pushpay Holdings aims to raise $13.8m from shareholders through discounted share offer.
Will Apple Pay be top dog in mobile payments space?
Wed, 22nd Apr 2015
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smartphones
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martech
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commerce systems
Planned use of Apple Pay has been on an upward trajectory, with the service helping to spark consumer demand for mobile payment technologies.f.
Retailers need to use technology to foster loyalty
Wed, 22nd Apr 2015
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open source
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analyst report
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mobile payment
Traditional loyalty cards are increasingly being replaced by more sophisticated digital alternatives that can deliver greater insight for the retailer.
ANZ FastPay to include EFTPOS transactions
Thu, 26th Mar 2015
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FastPay enables SMBs to take Visa and MasterCard credit and debit card payments using their smartphones. It will now include EFTPOS payments as well.
ANZ to release mobile wallet for Android
Wed, 25th Mar 2015
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ANZ Bank to launch mobile wallet for Android users, no word on iPhone compatibility. Wallet to be integrated into ANZ goMoney app.
Consumers still wary when it comes to mobile payments
Mon, 23rd Mar 2015
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While mobile and digital payments are on the rise, the majority of consumers still have concerns with adoption of the technology.
Huljich loans Pushpay $4 million to fund US growth plans
Mon, 16th Mar 2015
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mobile payment
Pushpay Holdings, the NZAX-listed mobile payment app developer, has secured a $4 million funding line from cornerstone shareholder the Huljich family.
Samsung ups its game with two new smartphones
Tue, 3rd Mar 2015
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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apple
Samsung unveils new flagship smartphones, Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 Edge, at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona.
Samsung's mobile payment move poses more challenges to Google than Apple
Thu, 26th Feb 2015
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smartphones
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martech
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commerce systems
Mobile payments are not yet a driver of handset sales. Few people will be basing their phone purchasing decisions on mobile payment functionality.
M-commerce and wearables drive the growth of mobility
Wed, 18th Feb 2015
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mobility
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analyst report
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mobile payment
According to IDC, mobility is primed for faster growth in consumer and enterprise markets in the Asia/Pacific region.
Kiwi consumers urged to stay vigilant amid online threats
Thu, 12th Feb 2015
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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cybersecurity
Despite decreases of online threats, New Zealanders are being urged to take a vigilant approach to cybersecurity this year.