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Is It Time For Apple To Allow Others Access To The iPhone NFC Chip?

PYMNTS

Just as many boomers have made the digital shift as millennials, and as many of those living in big cities and towns have made the shift as those living in less populated areas. Those conversations have largely ignored the Biggest Tech company of all, Apple, and Apple Pay. Apple Pay’s Digital-First Disconnect.

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Mobile Payments: Samsung To Tackle Africa And Google The App Landscape

PYMNTS

Meanwhile, Samsung is tackling the African market ahead of Apple and Android, and Google announces a way to avoid app downloads. Passport has designed similar mobile applications for the transportation systems in Chicago, Toronto and Boston. Millennials Eschew Bank Mobile Wallets. Miami Transportation To Offer Mobile Payments.

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Mobile Payments: What’s In It For Me?

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While mint chocolate chip ice-cream might be the way to a foodie’s heart, MintChip digital currency is not the way to a millennial’s mobile wallet, apparently — at least not in Liberty Village, Toronto. Apple Needs To Diversify. Meanwhile, consumers in Asia have no such qualms, while the U.S. is mired in cybersecurity anxieties.

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What Amazon HQ2, Interchange Fees And Facebook Have In Common

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This week, I’m compelled to offer a few thoughts that go against the grain on several topics that made the news last week: Amazon’s NY HQ2 , card interchange fees and Facebook ad revenue. Amazon Takes Its Bite Out of the Big Apple. own voice-activated speakers, as do more than a third of the 30- to 40-year-old bridge millennials.

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Getting Mobile Ready

Independent Banker

A consensus says that the future banking customer relationships—particularly for millennial consumers—will orbit to one degree or another around mobile technology. The latest twists came in September, when one of the biggest technology and payments events of the year featured the announcement of Apple Inc.’s Fees follow.

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FinovateSpring 2016 Live Blog – Day 2

William Mills

Credit cards offer rewards but over 60% of payments are made on debit cards. Demoing first with apple watch. Is this the first time we have seen an apple watch as apart of a demo today? Chip card reader for when customers are shopping online to improve security. Fiserv is meeting that need for FIs and millennials.

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The Curious Case For Breaking Up Tech Giants

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In the last few months alone, we’ve seen snow in Rome and three powerful nor’easters in Boston in the space of two and a half weeks — with some forecasts predicting a fourth this week. Galloway’s narrative asserts that “the four” — Facebook, Apple, Amazon and Google — should be broken up. How about Facebook gift cards?

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