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jkOnTheRun  less than a day ago:

Punchey puts up its dukes in the mobile payments ring, challenging Square -

Punchey hopes to carve off a piece of mobile credit card payments market by charging lower fees for high-dollar transactions.
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TheNextWeb  5 days ago:

Drawing-themed messaging app Cubie introduces carrier billing for Android, as it nears 8m users -

Cubie, the drawing-themed mobile messaging app from Taiwan, has taken a big step to monetizing its service after it launched direct carrier billing for mobile payments in more than 40 countries.
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Silicon Alley Insider  Jun 07 13 :

Apple Files Patent For Tech That Would Let You Pay For Anything With Your Mobile Device (AAPL) -

Apple filed a patent application for technology that lets users make payments with mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets.
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CNET News  Jun 06 13 :

Apple mobile payments service would offer credits to buy items -

Outlined in a newly-published patent application, Apple's system would give people credits that they could then use to purchase real goods and services.
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TechCrunch  Jun 06 13 :

Tablets Continue To Build Momentum As A Place To Pay, Android & iPad Up 5% In 10 Months -

Payments company Adyen has published the first of a new quarterly index intended to track the evolving landscape of mobile commerce.
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TheNextWeb  May 28 13 :

Mobile payments startup Clip raises $1.5M, aims to be the Square of the Spanish-speaking world -

Mobile payment service Clip has raised $1.5 million in funding to help those in Spanish-speaking parts of the world process payments easily with a convenient point-of-sale system.
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Startuply Jobs  May 23 13 :

Director, Business Development – Tier 1 Direct Merchant Sales in New York -

Isis, a mobile and contactless payments start-up, is building a mobile commerce platform and eco system that will revolutionize how consumers shop pay and save with mobile devices.
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Mobile Marketing Watch  May 20 13 :

Tabbedout Turns to Google Wallet for New Mobile Payment Effort -

Tabbedout has a mighty partner for its new mobile payments effort. On Monday, Tabbedout confirmed its new partnership with Google to bring users Google Wallet as a payment source in the Tabbedout app for Android.
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GigaOm  May 20 13 :

LevelUp partners with NCR to bring mobile payments to more restaurants -

NCR is the top supplier of retail point-of-sale software for U.S. restaurants, so for LevelUp, getting its mobile payments app to work with NCR's systems for dining transactions is key.
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CrunchGear  May 20 13 :

Mobile Payment Startup Payvia Buys Mogreet To Add Messaging-Based Marketing To Its Payment Platform -

Some more consolidation afoot in the worlds of mobile marketing and mobile payments: Payvia, one of the many startups working in the area of carrier-based mobile billing, is buying Mogreet, a mobile marketing company that delivers campaigns via text, video and picture messaging services.
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VentureBeat  May 14 13 :

Square shows off $300 ‘Stand’ to help retailers ditch old-school cash registers -

Mobile payments business Square has debuted a new piece of hardware called the Square Stand that makes using an iPad as a cash register a more elegant solution.
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CrunchGear  May 13 13 :

Akimbo Lands $850K From Rackspace Co-founder & Others To Bring Prepaid Debit Cards Into The Social, Mobile Era -

With the proliferation of smartphones, we're now able to use these mobile, mini computers to do just about everything we would do on our desktop while on the go.
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TechCrunch  May 08 13 :

Cover Raises $1.5 Million From OATV And Others To Bring Uber-Like Payments To Restaurants -

New York City-based startup Cover seeks to simplify the process through the magic of mobile payments.
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Mobile Marketing Watch  May 06 13 :

Retail Availability of Credit Card Readers on The Rise -

If you’re a business or independent service provider in need of a mobile payments solution for customers, finding a a mobile credit card reader is almost as easy as finding a cup of coffee today.
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Silicon Alley Insider  May 02 13 :

Android Tablets Overtake The iPad In Shipments Last Quarter -

Mobile Insights is a daily newsletter from BI Intelligence delivered first thing every morning exclusively to BI Intelligence subscribers.
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Silicon Alley Insider  May 01 13 :

TABLE: The Solution That Will Lead The Mobile Payments Revolution -

The mass adoption of smartphones and tablets has set the stage for a move away from fixed-point, card-based transactions and toward those completed on mobile.
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Mobile Marketing Watch  Apr 26 13 :

Governments Giving Their Endorsement to Mobile Payments -

When it comes to debating what works best in government and for government, it can be difficult for the masses to find much to agree on… except for when the discussion turns to mobile payments.
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Silicon Alley Insider  Apr 24 13 :

Tim Cook On Mobile Payments — 'It's In Its Infancy' -

Mobile Insights is a daily newsletter from BI Intelligence delivered first thing every morning exclusively to BI Intelligence subscribers.
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Cellular News  Apr 17 13 :

Payleven Opens Up Mobile Credit Card Processing to Private Users -

European mobile payments processor, payleven say that it is opening its credit card processing service to the general public and non-businesses.
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Silicon Alley Insider  Apr 05 13 :

Who Will Win As Mobile Payments Go Mainstream? -

Consumers gravitate to convenience. That's as true with payment technologies as it is with anything else.
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