QR Code Press

Alibaba wants to bring mobile commerce to rural China

05/01/201504/28/2015 Stephanie Beck

China Mobile commerce ticketing payments

Alibaba and China Telecom will release mobile devices designed for online shopping Alibaba, China’s largest e-commerce organization, has partnered with China Telecom in order to expand mobile commerce in rural parts of China. Those living in rural communities do not tend to have access to the mobile devices that are needed to participate in mobile shopping, but this could change due to the new partnership that Alibaba has formed. The company plans to sell inexpensive smartphones in rural areas, hoping to get more people involved in mobile commerce. Devices will…

Apple may face challenges in bringing its mobile payments service to China

03/18/201503/16/2015 Stephen Vagus

Apple Pay could have trouble entering the Chinese market Apple may be facing a conflict with China’s banks and e-commerce companies as it seeks to bring its mobile payments service to the country. Following its initial success, Apple Pay is beginning to expand, but it could face severe competition from both Tencent and Alibaba, which currently dominate the Chinese mobile payments space. China is one of the largest and most active markets in the world, boasting of more than $960 in payments in 2014. Apple Pay trial finds modest success…

Mobile payments firm finally breaks into the Chinese market

02/17/201502/14/2015 Jennifer Goula

China Mobile payments technology commerce

Mozido’s acquisition of PayEase will allow the firm to participate in the Chinese market Mobile payments firm Mozido has found a way to break into the Chinese market through its recent acquisition of PayEase. China has become one of the most attractive mobile commerce markets in the world, with many payments firms looking for entry into the market to take advantage of its commerce revolution. PayEase is one of 22 companies that are licensed to process mobile payments in China, and the company offers services throughout the nation, making it…

China remains a leader in mobile payments

01/22/201501/20/2015 L. Green

Many things set China’s mobile commerce sector apart from those in other countries China has become one of the world’s leading mobile commerce markets, surpassing the United States in terms of mobile transactions. This may be due to the difference that exist between the two countries, especially when it comes to population. Chinese consumers have also shown that they are more willing to participate in mobile commerce, having a higher degree of comfort with mobile technology. Chinese companies have been quite aggressive with their promotion of mobile payments as well,…

Mobile commerce is becoming more competitive in China

01/09/201501/07/2015 Stephen Vagus

The digital commerce space is growing quickly throughout China E-commerce is gaining momentum in China, especially as more people acquire smartphones and tablets. A growing number of Chinese consumers are beginning to rely on their mobile devices to accomplish all of their shopping. This is particularly the case among those with busy schedules and those with new families. The growing popularity of mobile commerce has also introduced new trends to the Chinese commerce space, one of which involves Chinese consumers purchasing everyday products from foreign countries. 450 million mobile consumers…