Payments articles

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  Article

  Starbucks launches mobile payments on Android in Canada and UK

  By Ellis Hamburger on July 11, 2012 08:00 am + 13 comments

  Starbucks today announced a redesigned Android app that will enable users in Canada and the UK to Continue reading…

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  Feature

  The mobile payments mess: no one's winning, but we're all losing

  By Dieter Bohn on May 9, 2012 02:51 pm + 128 comments

  It's past time to just come out and say this: the mobile payment ecosystem is a confusing mess. Continue reading…

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  Article

  iCache Geode hands-on: an iPhone case to replace your wallet

  By Dante D'Orazio on May 9, 2012 12:42 pm + 36 comments

  If you're unimpressed by NFC payment systems like Google Wallet but want to use your phone to carry Continue reading…

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  Gallery

  iCache Geode digital wallet hands-on pictures

  on May 9, 2012 12:42 pm

  Pictures of the iCache Geode, a digital wallet case for the iPhone 4 / 4S that promises to replace Continue reading…

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  Article

  Google buys payment-processing company TxVia to 'accelerate' Google Wallet innovation

  By Bryan Bishop on April 2, 2012 09:02 pm + 27 comments

  Google Wallet may have lost one of its founders to rival Square, but that's not stopping forward Continue reading…

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  Article

  PayPal announcing Square-fighting credit card reader at Thursday event, GigaOM says

  By Chris Ziegler on March 12, 2012 09:04 pm + 24 comments

  GigaOM is reporting this evening that eBay-owned PayPal will announce a credit card-reading dongle Continue reading…

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  Article

  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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  Article

  Google forcing Android developers to use Google Wallet for in-app payments, Reuters says (Google: same policy as before)

  By Chris Ziegler on March 8, 2012 07:25 pm + 66 comments

  Reuters is reporting this afternoon that at least some developers of applications in Google Play Continue reading…

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  Article

  Pitt researchers' NFC and RFID cards feature a touch-sensitive on / off switch

  By Dante D'Orazio on February 19, 2012 12:09 pm + 13 comments

  Before all of the security worries around Google Wallet, the original concern over NFC and RFID Continue reading…

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  Google Wallet security holes threaten both rooted and stock devices

  By Dante D'Orazio on February 12, 2012 12:36 am

  Two security holes have been found in the NFC-based mobile payment app Google Wallet. Both rooted Continue reading…