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....

02-Feb-12
Who Needs a Bank Branch When You've Got a Mobile Phone?

There's a great deal of discussion and debate around what will ultimately happen to banking as a result of the massive changes in connectivity, utility, mobility and customer experience taking place right now. Banks will be disenfranchised, losing direct relationships with customers as banks adapt to becoming pervasive providers of bank products and services, when and where you need them....

13-Jan-12
PayPal raises mobile payments prediction to $7 billion in 2012

PayPal is expecting to nearly double what it saw in mobile payments volume in 2011 to nearly $7 billion for 2012....

11-Jan-12
PayPal Mobile Payments Skyrocketed to $4 Billion in 2011

Online payment company PayPal processed nearly $4 billion worth of mobile payments in 2011, an exponential increase from the previous year....

09-Jan-12
PayPal trials mobile wallet at Home Depot stores

PayPal confirmed reports it is trialing new mobile wallet services at select Home Depot stores, enabling consumers to pay for items at checkout via mobile device or a special PayPal card....

04-Jan-12
Mobile payments: financial players are in the driver’s seat

The momentum behind mobile payments is picking up as we kick off a big year in mobile wallets, but many of the newest challengers in the space are going to have to overcome one nagging reality: consumers still trust their banks and credit card companies to drive the mobile payments market....

16-Dec-11
Dwolla gives immediate access to cash with Instant feature

Dwolla, an alternative payment system built off cash networks, has quietly been on a roll in its first year, hitting $1 million in daily transactions in July. Now the company is celebrating its first year on the market by introducing a new feature called Instant. With Instant, users can deposit money and send cash without the existing wait time built into Dwolla....

12-Dec-11
Mobile money transfers gaining currency with U.S. consumers

More banks offering, enhancing person-to-person money transfer services. An increasing number of banks are rushing to offer or enhance person-to-person money transfer services. In many instances, all you need to send money to someone is their mobile number or email address....