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Mobile proximity payments surge in China
According to eMarketer, the number of people in China using their phones to pay at the point of sale more than doubled last year, and by 2020, almost half of all smartphone users will be making mobile proximity payments. In eMarketer’s first-ever estimates of mobile payment usage in China, there will be 195.3 million people [...]
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Live @ MWC: Global mobile proximity payment users to surpass 1 billion by 2019
Mobile proximity payments are the smallest, but fastest growing segment for mobile payments, according to global analyst firm Ovum. Ovum’s new m-payments forecast* shows that the total global user base for mobile payment segments will increase from an estimated 689.99 million users in 2014 to 4.77 billion users in 2019. This forecast also includes m-commerce [...]
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