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Credit Card Veterans Focus On IPhone, Mobile Payments

Ecommerce Conversations · with John Waldron & Derek Del Conte · May 22, 2014 · 20 min

Summary

Mobile is reshaping ecommerce. This episode, featuring credit card veterans John Waldron and Derek Del Conte, unveils how mobile devices are transforming payment processing for both consumers and merchants. Discover the strategic moves and future outlook for mobile payments in ecommerce.

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Themes

fintechmobile paymentspayment processing

Topics covered

future trends in mobile paymentsiphone credit card processing applicationsm-commerce adoptionmobile payment securitymobile payment solutions for merchantspayment gateway consolidation

Episode description

The rise of mobile devices is affecting ecommerce. More consumers are using these devices to shop online and more merchants are using them to collect payments. Two experts in the credit card business spoke with us about processing payments on mobile devices. They are John Waldron, CEO of Merchant Focus, and Derek Del Conte, CEO of innerfence, which makes Credit Card Terminal, a popular iPhone application.Together, they have just purchased another mobile credit card processor called AppNinjas,...

Frequently asked about this episode

What does this episode say about fintech?
Mobile payment solutions are critical for merchants to adapt to evolving consumer shopping habits.
What does this episode say about mobile payments?
The acquisition of AppNinjas by Merchant Focus and innerfence signals a consolidation trend and increased importance in the mobile payment processing sector.
What does this episode say about payment processing?
Understanding the functionality and security of mobile payment applications is crucial for businesses evaluating their options.
What does this episode say about fintech?
Mobile payment terminals offer distinct advantages and disadvantages compared to traditional POS systems, which merchants should carefully consider.

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