Madrid, Dec. 16 (Reuters) -. The town of Zamora Benavente, nearly 20,000, has been awarded by “The App Date” landmark event in Spain on mobile applications, the implementation of a payment system with mobile Kuapay, which has been installed so far in sixty local area.
idea of ??implementing this system arose in a “cafe” of the municipality, explained to Efefuturo Román Ávila, an architect, 63, who is the father who was the founder of this project and are not from Spain .
Another award winner for “The App Date”, an event supported by Microsoft, has been the Vetusta Morla group for the video game “Alice Rivers”, an adventure game for mobile devices in which Alice is immersed, the protagonist, who interacts with the music of the band itself.
They have also been awarded the videogame NBA General Manager, which allows the user to be manager of any basketball team, and photo application Pikura, offering games and challenges to users.
According
Ávila, his son Fernando, on which he has said he co-founded the Spanish social network Tuenti, Benavente decided to take the mobile payments system after being implemented in Los Angeles (USA).
this system is accessed from a free application, which associates one or more credit cards customer who owns a QR code on their mobile user to identify it and lets you connect with the merchant and processing platform payment.
“also includes a geolocator on a map that locates nearby establishments where you can pay with Kuapay” added Avila.
This free app, suitable for all operating systems, it is already being used in pharmacies, restaurants, greengrocers, butchers and other establishments,. few of these businesses are economically rewarding your best customers
Not only young people in this farming village are using this application, as “more than half of those who use it are over fifty years,” said Avila. EFE
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