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Google’s ‘Pony Express’ Gmail bill payment
Google is reportedly developing a new Gmail feature, Pony Express, that will allow users to receive and pay bills directly from their email inbox. According to Recode, the new project is called Pony Express, though that could be an internal code name; Google could go in a different direction with branding when Pony Express launches [...]
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MTN Uganda clarifies mobile money fraud rumours
MTN Uganda has been forced to call a press conference, with high-ranking executives from both MTN and Stanbic. Stanbic bank’s Managing Director, Patrick Mweheire, opened by explaining that the briefing was being held at Stanbic to show more significance to the fact that MTN does not create – or keep – any of the money from the MTN [...]
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More than half of global professionals use their mobile phones for payments
In a recent survey of over 300 global business professionals by Timetric, respondents were asked if they use mobile phones for payments and if it is set to change over the next six months. More than half of the respondents (52%) indicated they use their mobile phones for payments, with business professionals in Asia-Pacific (58%) [...]
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Facebook Messanger P2P payments
Facebook is bringing P2P payments to its Messenger application. The strategy will help Facebook keep users on its platform and add value while opening the door to promotion and loyalty capabilities for advertisers. Facebook stiffens competition in the P2P payments space which includes eBay’s Venmo, Snapchat, several banks and others. “Embedded P2P is clearly becoming a [...]
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