Wednesday, August 24, 2011

Dwolla Launches “Proxi” For Proximity-Based Mobile Payments

1. Home page proxiOnline and mobile payment platform Dwolla just launched a new feature called “Proxi” which allows users to send and receive cash-based mobile payments based on their current proximity to another connected device.

The technology bypasses the need for special hardware, like Square’s plastic dongles or NFC chips built into a phone, in order to make mobile payments, and operates on a peer-to-peer basis.

Dwolla Launches “Proxi” For Proximity-Based Mobile Payments

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