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Mobile Payments: The Trillion Dollar Industry That's Never - AgileVC

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They are fully fungible for hard currency through Safaricom’s network of retail partners for either the sender or recipient of an M-Pesa mobile payment. And at the end of the day it appears Isis will just be working with the existing credit card networks Visa, MC, Amex, & Discover. . Good luck to Ben. Is that it?

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Terence Kawaja Presents “Clash of the Titans” in Social Media

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And so, the titans have to figure out a way to license new content, or pay for access to get customers. There is disintermediation going on. But players from a variety of different sectors are interested in media, marketing, technology, commerce, networking, and this relates to a huge opportunity in digital media.