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2023 Roundup: SoftPOS Takes the Stage for a Swipe-Free Serenade

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Tap to Pay and SoftPOS: Saving Lunch Breaks in 2023! In a world where our smartphones know our coffee orders before we do, it’s high time our payments caught up with the speed of our emoji replies. Imagine having to wait at the checkout, wallet MIA, and the cashier’s giving you the look that says, “Move faster; my lunch break is slipping away.”Fear not, for the fintech, banking, and commerce wizards have bestowed upon us the ‘Tap to Pay’ feature. The post-pandemic era saw contactless payments soar from a convenient option to the primary method of business. In response to the surging demand for more contactless solutions, a trend emerged in 2023 where key players across various industries introduced features like tap-to-pay and SoftPoS for consumers and merchants. Among the diverse approaches, Android and Apple devices stepped forward to make the payment acceptance process as easy as ordering pizza on a lazy Sunday.Let’s quickly bring you up to date with some of the tech lingo:Tap to Pay: Imagine you’re at a coffee shop, and instead of swiping your card or fumbling with cash, you just tap your smartphone or smartwatch on the card machine. That’s Tap to Pay. It’s like […]

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