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PayPal wants to turn your mobile phone into a mobile payment center, and it’s making it happen, roughly 15 retailers at a time. That’s the number of partners PayPal has added to the consumer trials of its mobile wallet service, which allows users to make payments at retailers using their smartp ... Full Article »
Fresh off rumors that it could be headed for a $4 billion valuation, mobile transaction service Square is reporting it is processing money at a rate of $5 billion every year. Square’s mobile payment platform allows users to purchase a specialized credit card reader that can plug into mobile devic ... Full Article »
Bump Technologies, the developer behind the popular contact-sharing app of the same name, is diving into sharing other things: your money, with the new app Bump Pay for iPhone and iPod Touch. In Bump Pay, you simply provide the app with your existing PayPal email address. If you’re sending funds, ... Full Article »
The idea of splitting the meal bill at a restaurant by handing a server two or multiple credit cards could be a thing of a past. That is, if the developer of the iconic Bump app have anything to do with it. Powered with merchant processing technology from PayPal, Bump Pay is is a brand new free app ... Full Article »
We heard just yesterday that PayPal was planning to roll out a mobile payment system that would allow users to make use of the online payment system no matter where they were making purchases. Turns out that rumor was true, although PayPal’s ambitions seem to go beyond just a mobile payment system ... Full Article »
PayPal might be king of the online payment plans, but a recent rumor suggests the eBay-owned company is eyeing the mobile competition, and plans to take the battle to your iPhone. According to a story from GigaOM, PayPal is planning a service to rival mobile payment app Square, which allows users t ... Full Article »
It might not be long before you can head into a store and choose to pay in cash, with a credit card, or using your PayPal account with the help of your iPhone. That’s according to a new story from Fierce Mobile Content, which confirms that eBay-owned PayPal is trying out a mobile payment service ... Full Article »
A whole lot of people use Fandango, the online movie ticket purchasing service, from their mobile devices. Already the app was highly convenient, allowing you to purchase your tickets from anywhere you could establish a 3G Internet connection just by using a credit card number. Then you can have tic ... Full Article »
Two billion dollars was a lot of money. That was PayPal’s original estimate for the volume of money used in payments placed using mobile devices for 2011. And it’s wrong, at least according to PayPal. The company now expects that number to be closer to $3 billion this year. PayPal updated the ... Full Article »
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