The idea of using a barcode to speed up payments is hardly new. Lots of firms are having a go. Currently, MPayMe is making a lot of noise, while Square, PayPal and Starbucks have all incorporated the basic tech into their payment apps. You can see why. In a retail setting, a scan takes seconds compared with (potentially) minutes … Read more
Customers can now purchase and then display rail tickets and passes using the The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority’s mTicket app for iPhone and Android (Blackberry coming soon). The tickets are displayed as an encrypted barcode and as a ‘human readable’ ticket. They can buy the tickets with their phones too, via credit or debit card, … Read more
BillingTree’s service gives lenders the ability to manage the complex web of payments involved in car financing. Loans, leases, upsells, promos etc. It’s in everyone’s interest to make these payments simple and fast for punters, and easy to manage at the back end. So BillingTree brought in MPayMe and its Znap barcode system. This lets … Read more