Making a purchase at retail a confusing mess, thanks to tech transition
The seemingly simple process of making a purchase at a retail store hasn't been so simple lately.
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May 03, 2016
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News tagged with payment terminals
Review: Chip-based credit cards part of bigger change in payment system
You may have gotten some new credit cards in the mail lately that look a bit different from your old ones.
Other
Oct 01, 2015
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Google debuts mobile-pay service in second try
Google's answer to the Apple Pay mobile-payment service is debuting in the U.S., marking a do-over by the company behind the world's most-used operating system for smartphones.
Business
Sep 10, 2015
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Cash may be king, but smartphones seek to rule at the register
Using your smartphone to make payments in shops or public transport should become more widespread this year, but its supremacy will depend on how successful retailers are in enticing people to keep their cards or cash in ...
Business
Mar 08, 2015
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Startup tries to 'Poynt' stores in new direction
A Silicon Valley startup is hoping an upcoming transition to smarter credit and debit cards will persuade millions of U.S. merchants to buy savvier payment terminals for their stores, too.
Business
Oct 29, 2014
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It can happen to anyone: Obama's credit card declined
Apparently, even the president of the United States can have trouble with his credit card.
Other
Oct 17, 2014
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Apple unveils ApplePay mobile wallet
Apple unveiled a new mobile wallet on Tuesday aimed at allowing consumers to use iPhones linked to credit cards for more secure, convenient payments.
Business
Sep 09, 2014
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Digital 'wallets' proliferate at cellphone show
Cash, coins and credit cards are so Twentieth Century. At least, that's the opinion of the electronics manufacturers, phone companies, banks and credit card issuers that expect cellphones to be the main way consumers pay ...
Telecom
May 10, 2012
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Cellphone trade show kicks off in New Orleans
(AP) -- CTIA Wireless, the U.S. cellphone phone industry's annual trade show that starts Tuesday, is drawing heavy participation not just from the cellphone industry, but from MasterCard, Visa, and other companies in the ...
Telecom
May 08, 2012
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Mobile industry champions paying with phones
Paying with a mobile phone is gradually become a reality for consumers, with banks, telecommunications operators and Internet players all jumping in to offer payment options.
Telecom
Mar 04, 2012
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