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06-Feb-12
Mobile payment apps work to make wallets obsolete
Mobile payment apps work to make wallets obsolete. Google argues that its NFC-based Wallet app is a big step forward for a few reasons. A single tap replaces not just the payment, but also the exchange of receipts, coupons and loyalty points. ...
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| NFC, Mobile Payments, Americas, MasterCard, Visa, Google, Square, VeriFone, Mobile Apps, Mobile Wallets | |
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06-Feb-12
Learning from Kenya: Mobile money transfer and co-working spaces
Since Africa is trying to solve problems that we in the Western world do not have, it’s tempting to say that innovation there isn’t really relevant to us. But upon visiting Africa, one realizes that to ignore its recent innovations is a big mistake....
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| Mobile Payments, EMEA, Americas, Safaricom, MasterCard, Mobile Wallet, Visa, Kenya, M-PESA, American Express | |
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06-Feb-12
PayPal Says It’s Full Speed Ahead on Mobile Payments After President Resigns
PayPal Says It’s Full Speed Ahead on Mobile Payments After President Resigns. Last year, PayPal exceeded its own expectations, reaching $4 billion in mobile payment volume. This year, it expects to increase that to $7 billion....
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| NFC, Americas, MasterCard, Visa, Mobile Payment, PayPal, Yahoo, Google, American Express, Mobile Wallets | |
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12-Jan-12
Tapping the Unbanked Market
Wireless carriers, money-transfer vendors, and other stakeholders are poised to bring mobile banking services to North America's unbanked....
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| Mobile Banking, Mobile Payments, Americas, Visa, Mobile Money Transfers, Mobile App, Mobile Wallets, Incomm, CorFire, Western Union Financial Services Inc. | |
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11-Jan-12
Visa certifies RIM, Samsung, LG for mobile payments
Next generation smartphones from RIM, Samsung and LG have earned Visa’s approval for use in the burgeoning mobile payments field....
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| NFC, Mobile Payments, Americas, Visa, RIM, Apple, Samsung, LG | |
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10-Jan-12
Absa trials payments via mobile phone
Banking group Absa conducted South Africa's first live user trial of Near Field Communication (NFC) technology on mobile phones in December, with 500 of the bank's staff members using the technology in a commercial environment. ...
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| NFC, Mobile Payments, EMEA, MasterCard, Mobile Wallet, Visa, RIM, South Africa, ABSA, Europay | |
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09-Jan-12
Mobile phone money transfers Kenya
Mobile phone money transfers race ahead of debit cards - Four in five new cell phone subscribers are signing up for money transfer services, the latest industry data shows. ...
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| Mobile Money Transfer, Mobile Payments, EMEA, Safaricom, MasterCard, Visa, Kenya, M-PESA, Orange Money, Airtel | |
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15-Dec-11
Isis Secures Mobile Payments Platform as It Gears Up for Launch
Isis, the mobile payments venture formed by AT&T Mobility, T-Mobile USA and Verizon Wireless, announced the selection of digital security firm Gemalto to secure its mobile commerce platform as it gears up towards a 2012 rollout....
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| NFC, Americas, MasterCard, Mobile Wallet, Visa, Mobile Payment, Gemalto, USA, Security, American Express, Verizon Wireless, Discover, T-Mobile USA, Digital Coupons, AT&T Mobility | |
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12-Dec-11
SA’s big four are banking on mobile
Lenders in race to win customers over to new cellular technologies, banks now in frantic race prompted by new phone smartphone technology...
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| Mobile Banking, Mobile Money Transfer, NFC, EMEA, MasterCard, Visa, Mobile Payment, MTN, Vodacom, FNB, Mobile Money Africa, South Africa, Nedbank, ABSA | | |
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