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		<title>Apple Pay on the wrist: How Apple&#8217;s watch gets around the ID problem</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2015 22:10:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Kevin Fitchard]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Apple only gave a fleeting demo of how contactless payments would work on its new Apple Watch at its Spring Forward event on Monday, but it was an impressive one. You&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>Apple has tripled the number of stores accepting Pay in 5 months</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2015 18:13:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Kevin Fitchard]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Apple Pay is accepted by 700,000 retailer locations in the U.S., and the iPhone-embedded payment service now loads cards from 2,500 card issuing banks, CEO Tim Cook revealed at the kick&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>PayPal acquires Paydiant, puts NFC into its Here readers</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Mar 2015 16:30:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Kevin Fitchard]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[PayPal is buying Paydiant, a startup that provides the mobile payments and loyalty technology used by many big-name retailers use in their apps, for an undisclosed amount. PayPal also announced on&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>Samsung Pay has all the tools it needs to surpass Apple Pay</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Mar 2015 23:49:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Kevin Fitchard]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A lot of the features in the new Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge, like curved edges and glass-and-metal design, are examples of Samsung playing catch-up on the latest smartphone trends, but&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>Maybe I&#8217;m just a dumb millennial, but I&#8217;m going to keep using Venmo</title>
		<link>http://gigaom.com/2015/02/27/maybe-im-just-a-dumb-millennial-but-im-going-to-keep-using-venmo/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2015 15:54:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Kif Leswing]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Venmo, a mobile payment app popular among college students and recent grads, has security holes "you could drive a truck through," according to an article posted on Slate this week. The report&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>Barclays to allow mobile payments based on Twitter handles</title>
		<link>http://gigaom.com/2015/02/25/barclays-to-allow-mobile-payments-based-on-twitter-handles/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2015 13:35:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[David Meyer]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The British bank Barclays has announced a new twist on its Pingit mobile payments app – users will be able to transfer money to one another using their Twitter handles. Pingit,&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>Google buys Softcard, teams up with carriers on mobile payments</title>
		<link>http://gigaom.com/2015/02/23/google-buys-softcard-teams-up-with-carriers-on-mobile-payments/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2015 18:29:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Kevin Fitchard]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Google and the mobile carriers have long been at odds over mobile payments, but faced with the runaway success of Apple Pay, the two rivals have become friends. AT&#38;T, Verizon and T-Mobile&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>Mobile recap: LoopPay vs. Apple Pay; new Pebble; LG Watch Urbane</title>
		<link>http://gigaom.com/2015/02/21/mobile-recap-looppay-vs-apple-pay-new-pebble-lg-watch-urbane/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Feb 2015 13:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Kevin C. Tofel]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Samsung has a new way to fight back against Apple and it has nothing to do with Google. This week, Samsung bought LoopPay; a company that adds mobile payments to phones using a&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>Will Samsung&#8217;s mobile wallet plans work? We&#8217;ll know in 7 months</title>
		<link>http://gigaom.com/2015/02/20/will-samsungs-mobile-wallet-plans-work-well-know-in-6-months/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Feb 2015 14:00:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Kevin Fitchard]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Samsung has entered the mobile payments fray with its acquisition of LoopPay, giving it the technology to turn its smartphones into wireless credit cards that can purchase goods and service with a&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>Visa expands its online payments service Checkout to 16 countries</title>
		<link>http://gigaom.com/2015/02/19/visa-expands-its-online-payments-service-checkout-to-16-countries/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Feb 2015 13:00:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Kevin Fitchard]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[After seven months of testing Visa Checkout in the U.S., Canada and Australia, the financial giant has decided to bring the online payments service to 13 additional countries in 2015. Checkout&#8230;]]></description>
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