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Finally! This year will be the Year of Mobile Payments

January 5, 2015 Alex Leslie 0

For the last few years we have been asking whether 201x is the ‘year of mobile payments.’ Until last year, we basically said no. Last year, once we finally believed that Apple was on the point […]

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Advertising: Facebook vs Apple

December 9, 2014 Alex Leslie 0

In the increasingly tense struggle to get the advertising model right, Apple and Facebook – amongst others – are at each other’s throats. Reminiscent of the Kroes vs Vodafone battle (quote of the year –“Vodafone […]

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Retailers look for a beacon this holiday season

November 13, 2014 Anita Karve 0

Halloween was a couple of weeks ago, and that can mean only one thing: The holiday shopping season is now upon us! Holiday lights, decorations and gifts have already been spotted on the shelves of […]

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Mixed drinks, no mixed messages

October 17, 2014 Anita Karve 0

Bars and pubs of all levels of repute have several things in common that are obvious as soon as you walk in the door, and actually before you even walk in. From the outside, you’ll likely […]

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Did Apple just win the payments game?

September 30, 2014 Alex Leslie 2

The short list for prizes for the most under-stated headline now includes this gem for our friends at Mobile Payments Today. It reads ‘MNOs face some uncertainty with mobile wallets.’ It should have included a cartoon […]

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Solutions looking for problems

September 26, 2014 Sam Baird 2

Just because something CAN be done, doesn’t mean that it SHOULD be done. You could ride a unicycle backwards in the nude from Paris to London – and maybe someone actually HAS done that, but […]

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Did the internet slow down for you?

September 22, 2014 Tony Poulos 0

Was it just me or did the internet actually slow down last week? And when I say ‘slow down’ where I am, it was terminally slow to be exact. I’m in France, a purportedly first […]

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Apple’s ‘token’ offering

September 17, 2014 Tony Poulos 0

It’s been a week since I wrote about the impending disruption Apple Pay would bring to the payments industry as a whole. It appears that after the initial excitement of the new iPhone 6 and […]

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The real jewel in Apple’s crown (and it’s not what you think)

September 10, 2014 Tony Poulos 2

What an anti-climax! Most of the predictions about the big Apple announcement were remarkably accurate. Bigger iPhones and the Apple Watch that looks remarkably like, well, a watch. Ho hum. But wait, there was some […]

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Does paying by text make paying easier?

September 4, 2014 Anita Karve 0

For those who choose to forgo cash and credit cards for point of sale payments, there are a plethora of options to choose from today. From standalone payment apps like those offered by Starbucks (easily […]

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