Payment articles

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  Co-founding engineer of Google Wallet joins Square, just the latest in a series of departures

  By Bryan Bishop on April 2, 2012 07:46 pm + 49 comments

  Google Wallet has had a tough go of it lately, facing security problems, rejection by cellphone Continue reading…

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  Microsoft says Xbox credit card hack 'seems unlikely'

  By T.C. Sottek on March 30, 2012 02:41 pm + 16 comments

  In a statement obtained by Joystiq, Microsoft says that it is "conducting a thorough investigation" Continue reading…

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  Canada to retire the penny

  By T.C. Sottek on March 30, 2012 12:27 pm + 88 comments

  Physical currency is one of the oldest forms of human technology still in use today, and the lowly Continue reading…

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  Bump Pay lets you send money by tapping your iPhone

  By Adi Robertson on March 29, 2012 02:48 pm + 4 comments

  Bump, the service that lets people exchange contact information by tapping their iPhones together, Continue reading…

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  Square updates its credit card reader to include hardware encryption

  By Ryan Heise on March 28, 2012 11:45 pm + 10 comments

  VentureBeat is reporting that mobile payment company Square has updated its credit card reader to Continue reading…

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  Square relaunches mobile payments app as 'Pay with Square'

  By Jamie Keene on March 26, 2012 07:13 am + 8 comments

  Mobile payment specialist Square is relaunching its consumer-oriented payment app, swapping the Card Continue reading…

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  WolframAlpha in-app purchase lets you use images as search queries

  By Ellis Hamburger on March 16, 2012 09:57 am

  A new in-app purchase for the $2.99 WolframAlpha iOS app takes using images as search queries to a Continue reading…

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  PayPal demos upcoming 'digital wallet' system in new videos

  By Bryan Bishop on March 14, 2012 09:17 am + 14 comments

  We knew that PayPal was working on a revamp of its service with some forward-thinking features, and Continue reading…

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  PayPal's new 'intelligent wallet' to let you choose a payment method seven days after a transaction

  By Dante D'Orazio on March 11, 2012 08:52 am + 13 comments

  We've seen PayPal trial two different point-of-sale transaction services recently — one was Continue reading…

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  Square Register iPad app aims to replace cash registers

  By Tom Warren on March 5, 2012 04:28 am + 54 comments

  Square, the mobile payment company, revealed its new Square Register iPad application this week. Continue reading…