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Resilience is Key as Payments Acceptance becomes Mission-Critical

Retail TouchPoints

Consumers now prefer digital payment options, with cash usage declining in all major economies. Cards have become by far the most popular payment method, with contactless now accounting for most purchases made at retail stores. Equally, the terminal app should have been designed to support alternative transaction processing flows.

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Mastercard is getting rid of credit card numbers. Cards themselves may be next

Inside Retail

The numbers currently used to identify cards will be replaced with tokenisation and biometric authentication In 2022, Mastercard added biometric options enabling payments to be made with a smile or wave of the hand. Credit card numbers and payment details are often exposed in major data breaches affecting large and small businesses.

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How Mobile Phone Billing is Revolutionising Online Casino Payments 

365 Retail

This means no complicated forms, no lengthy verification processes, and no waiting times. The Companies Powering Mobile Casino Billing Behind this innovative payment method are some of the biggest fintech and mobile payment providers in the industry. If you’re on a contract, the amount will be added to your monthly bill.

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Retailers can Capitalize on Growing Market by Addressing Smart Home Consumer Priorities and Concerns

Retail TouchPoints

He leads the development, delivery and in-market operations of Assurants portfolio of products that enable, support and enhance Assurants core business of protection solutions. Craig Thole is SVP of Emerging Solutions, Global Connected Living, at Assurant, Inc.

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Verizon Unveils Enhanced Military Benefits for Small Business Flexibility

Small Biz Trends

Verizon is stepping up its game in support of the military community with a new set of benefits tailored for service members and their families. The telecommunications giant has introduced a short-term military suspension option, making it easier for those deployed for less than 90 days to maintain their services at a reduced cost.

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Verizon Unveils New Flexibility Benefit Tailored for Military Entrepreneurs

Small Biz Trends

Verizon has announced significant new benefits for military personnel, introducing a short-term military suspension option that could be a game changer for small businesses operated by military families. During this period, they will pay only $10 per month or their regular service charge—whichever is lower.

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Indonesia on Track to Achieve Sovereign AI Goals With NVIDIA, Cisco and IOH

Nvidia

That’s why Indonesian telecommunications leader Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison, aka Indosat or IOH, has partnered with Cisco and NVIDIA to support the establishment of Indonesia’s AI Center of Excellence (CoE). Building out the nation’s AI infrastructure is a crucial part of this plan.