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Digital Wallet

Canadians Ready to Give Up Cash in Favour of Convenience

by on November 15, 2011 in Economy, Personal Finance

No matter what people continue to tell you, cash has lost its throne. At least in terms of the idea of carrying cash around with you in order to make purchases. These days, it’s all about the plastic — and even the digital money. In fact, many Canadians would feel quite comfortable without ever handling [...]

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Kudos Payment Processor

Kudos: Accept Credit Cards from Your Mobile Device

by on October 21, 2011 in Business

One of the difficulties of being a small business — and especially being a microbusiness or a solopreneur — is the cost involved in accepting credit cards. Merchant accounts, sometimes-expensive equipment and ongoing fees can add up, making it difficult for the smaller businesses to afford the cost of accepting debit and credit. However, with [...]

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McDonald’s

McDonald’s Rolls Out Contactless Payment for Credit Cards

by on July 15, 2011 in News

One of the issues that comes with being at the forefront of technology is that few retailers are equipped for the use of digital wallets and the like. Consumers might be getting a little help, though, from McDonald’s. The popular fast-food chain is integrating contactless payment in its Canadian locations, proving that some retailers are [...]

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Canadians at the Front of Technology — Including Digital Wallets

by on June 24, 2011 in News

Canadians are all about digital technology. From tablets to smartphones, Canadians are leading the way in adopting technology. Indeed, The Gazette in Montreal reports: “Canadians are leaders when it comes to adapting latest technologies,” said Ron Caughlin, vice-president of TNS Canada. “As part of this, we’re seeing a real mind shift. It’s no longer what [...]

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