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		<title><![CDATA[Visa's one giant leap for mobile micropay- or is it?]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/ip-telephony/?p=1492]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[ At CTIA today, Visa USA President and CEO John Philip Coghlan announced a number of alliances with mobile content providers that would allow micropayments for mobile commerce and content.No marketer should attempt to forge those alliances without research. Not to worry, because Coghland came to the podium with some...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Mar 2007 12:38:42 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[CES: Wireless payments at the register with your cell phone are around the corner]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/Berlind/?p=302]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[After seeing the demonstration that Visa just gave me at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Im pretty sure it wont be too long before many of us will be paying for everything from our groceries to our Dunkin Donuts wirelessly with our cell phones. Visa had a "pod"...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Jan 2007 15:40:12 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[One Skype user's tale of SkypeOut "Add Credits" woe]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/ip-telephony/?p=1307]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[ Skype user rox has recently experienced a customer-service meltdown of the highest magnitude. She writes us to call attention to the many Skype Forum posts she has made in which she has given a blow-by-blow account of the ordeal.This whole bloody mess started when rox attempted to add an...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Nov 2006 04:08:37 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Visa owns 55% of Hong Kong credit card market, MasterCard - 35%]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/ITFacts/?p=10144]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[In June 2004, total credit card debt as a percentage of total household credit was 6.4% for Hong Kong. This was significantly higher than that of Singapore which was 2.7% but less than other regional countries such as Thailand and Taiwan with 7.3% and 8.5% respectively. In terms of the...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2006 14:10:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[$26.5 purchases online with Visa cards in Q4 2005]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/ITFacts/?p=9863]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Online sales on Visa-branded payment cards rose 33.7% to $26.5 bln in Q4 2005, up from $19.83 bln in Q4 2004, according to Visa USA SpendTrak, which measures spending on Visa-branded credit, debit and commercial cards.]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2006 00:10:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Credit card market shares in 2004: Visa - 40%, Amex - 36.4%, MC - 21.3%]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/ITFacts/?p=9783]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[IDC data shows Americans spending $340 bln annually on credit cards in 2004. Visa and American Express led the market in 2004 with 40% and 36.4% market share, respectively. By 2009, Americans will spend $996 bln with credit cards, with Visa owning 48.4% of the market and MasterCard becoming #2...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Dec 2005 00:10:01 -0800</pubDate>
		<category domain="http://updates.zdnet.com/tags/credit+card.html"><![CDATA[credit card]]></category>
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		<title><![CDATA[Visa: $3.9 bln spent on Friday after Thanksgiving]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/ITFacts/?p=9595]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Visa said that total spending on its branded credit cards on the Friday after Thanksgiving grew about 14% from in 2004 to more than $3.9 bln. Spending on personal entertainment led the retail category, followed by spending at specialty retail stores and home-and-garden purchases.]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Nov 2005 00:10:01 -0800</pubDate>
		<category domain="http://updates.zdnet.com/tags/visa+international.html"><![CDATA[Visa International]]></category>
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		<title><![CDATA[At last, SOA gets some credit]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/service-oriented/?p=241]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[It's always good to get some hard numbers around the results of a technology implementation, and such measurements are still extremely rare in the SOA space. At last, there is a big tangible ROI story to tell.ComputerWorld reports that Visa International has been quite effectively using Web services to automate...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Apr 2005 06:51:05 -0800</pubDate>
		<category domain="http://updates.zdnet.com/tags/back-end+system.html"><![CDATA[back-end system]]></category>
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		<title><![CDATA[Pre-Christmas credit card spending up 57.8% in 2004]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/ITFacts/?p=159]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Online spending on Visa credit and debit cards surged 57.8% YTY for the week ended Dec. 26, to $1.83 bln from $1.16 bln, according to Visa. Meanwhile, total (online+offline) spending on Visa cards rose 31.8% for the week, to $25.38 bln. ]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Dec 2004 17:16:19 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Pre-Christmas credit card spending up 57.8% in 2004]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/ITFacts/?p=6809]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Online spending on Visa credit and debit cards surged 57.8% YTY for the week ended Dec. 26, to $1.83 bln from $1.16 bln, according to Visa. Meanwhile, total (online+offline) spending on Visa cards rose 31.8% for the week, to $25.38 bln. ]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Dec 2004 16:15:07 -0800</pubDate>
		<category domain="http://updates.zdnet.com/tags/visa+international.html"><![CDATA[Visa International]]></category>
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		<title><![CDATA[$234 mln charged to Visa cards on Black Friday]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/ITFacts/?p=6618]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[E-commerce transactions on US Visa credit and debit cards on Black Friday (Nov 26) increased 28.1%, to $234 mln from $183 mln a year ago, Visa reports. Total Black Friday volume on Visa cards rose 15.5% to $4.136 bln. The number of Black Friday e-commerce transactions on Visa cards rose...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Dec 2004 15:39:36 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Visa or MasterCard? Here's the US data]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/ITFacts/?p=4905]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Consumer Credit Survey, conducted by BIGresearch, finds that a majority (74%) have a Visa card, and nearly as many (66%) carry MasterCard. A little more than three out of every 10 (31%), own a Discover Card, and 20% hold American Express cards.]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2003 19:42:37 -0800</pubDate>
		<category domain="http://updates.zdnet.com/tags/mastercard+international.html"><![CDATA[MasterCard International]]></category>
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		<title><![CDATA[Visa: credit card fraud numbers]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/ITFacts/?p=4787]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Visa said 30% of card frauds currently involve Card-Not-Present situations - where the buyer is not present to physically sign off the transaction. It predicted the proportion would rise to nearly half by the end of 2007.]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Oct 2003 00:59:02 -0700</pubDate>
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