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Mastercard: Inside The Samsung Pay ‘Super Card’

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It’s similar in those segments of the merchant/retailer community that were slower to adopt contactless payments and also digital payments, where circumstances have really forced the acceleration of their adoption as well.”. The New Samsung Pay Card . But the Samsung Pay Card powered by Curve works differently.

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Community banks are thriving in Texas

Independent Banker

Here’s how four community banks are thriving in this environment. Samsung plans to build a $17 billion chip plant in town about 30 miles away from its existing facility in Austin. We spoke with four community banks in the southern half of Texas to learn how they are serving this buzzing region. Photo by Dennis Burnett.

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Let The Games Begin Edition: Samsung, Citibank & PayPal Step It Up

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So, what’s shaking and baking… Samsung Pay The Latest Weapon In The Wearables War. 28) of last week, Samsung Pay fans will have the option to enroll in the Samsung Pay beta for Samsung’s Gear S2 smartwatch. The Popmoney app operated by Fiserv Inc. As of Wednesday (Sept. The beta is U.S.-based

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The future of workplace flexibility

Independent Banker

We asked community banks how they’re dealing with the resulting shifts in their employment models. Before remote work was an emergency measure to keep employees safe from a devastating virus, it was a perk some community banks offered to retain and attract talent. is among the community banks carefully navigating the new landscape.

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NEW REPORT: Filling Dental’s Payments Data Gaps

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New payment solutions are promising to deliver big changes to the small business community — both the brick-and-mortar and eCommerce varieties. In the last month, a host of tech giants ranging from Uber to Samsung partnered with emerging payment solutions to get a foot up on the competition. The latest in the PaaS world.

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NEW REPORT: How AI And AR Give Makeup A Makeover

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The financial services company recently debuted a new partnership with Russian phone operator and telecom provider MegaFon. The two collaborated on a payments solution designed to enable MegaFon subscribers to make purchases or pay bills via their smartphone using Apple Pay or Samsung Pay and a linked virtual Mastercard.

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Corporate Cards Forge More Paths To SMB Adoption

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All eyes are on the small business community in the commercial card world as industry players increasingly explore how card products can help Main Street recovery and stay in business.

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