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PayPal Here UK review – Does it beat iZettle and SumUp?

Our rating[star rating="3.5" numeric="yes"] PayPal Here offers an interesting pay as you go solution for face to face payments, though not the most competitive in the market. Highs: No lock-in or monthly fees, also allows you to send electronic invoices. Lows: Complex fee structure and least competitive fees. PayPal Here, [...]

Jamie Roberts2017-09-08T08:40:58+00:00Published: February 21st, 2017|Tags: , , , , , , |

iZettle vs. SumUp vs. Payleven

It’s now easier than ever to accept credit and debit cards in the UK. Forget costly card machines. You can now get a Chip & PIN card device – a contactless one, even – that’s able to process payments with a smartphone or tablet, via the use of a free [...]

Jamie Roberts2017-09-08T07:39:38+00:00Published: March 2nd, 2016|Tags: , , , , |

Flint Review: Mobile Payments Without a Card Reader

Sometimes even the smallest smartphone accessories can be far away just when you need them most, which doesn’t look good if you want to get paid. In the case of Square or PayPal Here or even the PAYware Mobile e100 solution, you need a card reader attached to your smartphone [...]

Jamie Roberts2015-10-27T04:45:21+00:00Published: October 27th, 2015|

M-Pesa: Yet to Make an Impact in India

M-Pesa has established itself globally as one of the most successful mobile micro-finance and money transfer services. Its network consists of the following countries and regions: Afghanistan, South Africa, parts of Eastern Europe, Kenya, and India. Vodafone, India’s second largest mobile operator introduced M-Pesa in India in 2011. It has [...]

Jamie Roberts2015-05-31T05:01:24+00:00Published: May 31st, 2015|Tags: , , , , |

Pakistan's Easypaisa Makes Banking Popular and Accessible

Pakistan’s first mobile based branchless banking service, Easypaisa, is the creation of Tameer Microfinance Bank and the international telecommunication giant, Telenor. Established in 2009, the service is now accessible in more than 800 cities and towns throughout Pakistan. It has an average of six million users per month. In Pakistan [...]

Jamie Roberts2015-05-31T03:24:51+00:00Published: May 31st, 2015|Tags: , , , , |