Aug

2011

Verizon Wireless And Intuit Team Up To Offer GoPayment, Allows Mobile Credit Card Processing For Small Businesses

by Axl Logan
tagged card reader, credit card, GoPayment, Intuit, mobile payment, square, verizon wireless

Looks like mobile payment systems are catching on pretty quickly and starting to become the norm around these parts. We saw Square update their mobile application to support a slew of new features, offering a better mobile payment experience. In recent news, Verizon Wireless and Intuit have announced that they’re teaming up to bring you a [...]

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Aug

2011

Square App Updated To 2.1, Makes Mobile Payments Even More Of A Cinch (Video)

by Joe Sirianni
tagged 2.1, Android, Android Market, application, applications, credit card, mobile payments, payments, square app, transactions, update

The popular mobile payment system, Square, by Square Inc, has been updated to version 2.1. Added features include quicker payment processing, pushing payments through in as little as four seconds. How in the world did they do that, you say? Well, the update now allows you to skip having to add your John Hancock with transactions under [...]

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Jul

2011

Keep Better Track Of Your Credit Card Spending With My Credit Cards For Android

by Joe Sirianni
tagged Android, applications, apps, bill alert, bills, credit, credit card, credit cards, finances, My Credit Cards, statements

No more excuses! The days of not knowing your credit card balance until it’s too late or it’s maxed out are over. Never be out of the loop again with the My Credit Cards for Android app. Keep extreme tabs on spending and receive notifications before you go over the limit, all for the low [...]

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May

2011

Across 11 countries, Samsung Apps offers operator billing

by Adam Johnson
tagged credit card, operator billing, Samsung, Samsung Apps, wave

There are a number of ways to pay for your must have apps on your Android device. Well Samsung Apps has decided to offer another option called, operator billing. If you’re not completely familiar with the term here is a brief decription of the benefits of the service: A direct connection to the operator billing [...]

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Apr

2011

Visa invests in Square payment solution

by Jesse Bauer
tagged apple, credit, credit card, credit card reader, CreditCard, CreditCardReader, investment, iphone, jack dorsey, JackDorsey, mobile payment, mobile payments, MobilePayment, MobilePayments, square, Twitter, verifone, visa

Square is getting some heavy financial support for the one company you’d most want to support you if you’re going to launch a mobile payment device, Visa. In exchange for the mountains of money Visa may be giving Square, Visa gets to sit on the advisory board for Square. This will certainly boost things for Square as [...]

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Apr

2011

Analysis shows, 1 in 5 smartphones will have NFC by 2014

by Adam Johnson
tagged 2014, Android, credit card, near-field communication, smartphones, visa

What’s NFC some of you may ask. Personaly if I come across an article with an acronym I may not recognize, I’d like to know quickly what it stands for. Well I’ll be happy to enlighten you all that are not up-to-date on the meaning of these three little letters. Near field communication (NFC): A [...]

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Apr

2011

Google to work with Mastercard and Citigroup to use your phone as a credit card

by Andrew Greenfield
tagged Android, credit card, NFC, payment, security

According to the folks over at themunchonline, Google is teaming up with Mastercard and Citigroup so Android users could use their phone as their payment system. There are already apps like keyring in the Market that allow users to scan their phone’s screen for rewards cards, but utilizing the new NFC chips in Android devices [...]

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Oct

2010

Review – TabbedOut for Android, Amazing Possibilities!

by Jesse Bauer
tagged Android, Android Applications, atx innovation, bars, check, credit card, Google, merchants, payment, restaurant, service, tabbedout, tabs

Let me start by saying that I’ve worked in a lot of bars and restaurants in my days. I’ve served, bartended, managed, pretty much every position you could work (yes i humbly cooked and did dishes too). There’s always been a need to have a better system to prevent customer walk outs on a bill, [...]

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Jul

2010

New Payment Options May Be Available For Android Market Soon

by Chris Moor
tagged Android Development, applications, apps, checkout, credit card, Marketplace, Paid Applications, pay, payment

Here are some facts for you up and coming Android Devs: As of right now, the Android Market has the most free apps available compared to any other app market (57%). This is most likely because only 9 out of the 43 countries that use Android devices can distribute paid apps, and only 13 can [...]

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