Mobile payment service provider Square has now stepped out of the US and expanded into Canada in order to start processing mobile payments for even more customers.
Square allows consumers and businesses to transact through smartphones or tablet computers for accepting debit or credit card payments. The Square Wallet app for iOS and Android is expected to become available in Canada some time in 2013.
What Else You Need To Know
- This move marks the first time that Square has expanded outside of the US, where it was first launched and has been operating for the past 3 years.
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