23-May-13
Mashreq launches new version of revolutionary 'Snapp Best Mobile Banking' application

Mashreq plans to tap the rising demand for banking services by mobile phone users with the launch of an enhanced version of its Mobile Banking Service called 'Snapp'. The current version of the app is available on Apple and Android phones. ...

22-May-13
Aiming To Be The Mobile Banking App To Rule Them All, Numbrs Stashes $7.7M Of Fresh Funding

Chalk this up as one to watch closely in the world of consumer fintech. Numbrs, a mobile-first banking app founded out of Swiss company builder Centralway, has raised 7.5 million Swiss francs (~$7.7 million) from its parent, capital it will use to build on its pending German launch, with the UK and Swiss markets up next, followed by Singapore and Hong Kong....

16-May-13
BNP launches full-service mobile bank

BNP Paribas is to tap rising demand for banking services by mobile phone users with the launch of a full-service dedicated mobile bank across four European countries....

14-May-13
Real-time payments offer new revenue opportunities for banks

Offering real-time payments can help consumers better manage their financial lives, offer a differentiated banking experience and provide additional revenue streams for financial institutions, according to the second phase of a comprehensive research study released today by FIS™ (FIS), the world's largest provider of banking and payments technology....

13-May-13
EyeVerify Unlocks Mobile Market Opportunities for Financial Services Industry With Eyeprint Verification System

SAN FRANCISCO, CA--(Marketwired - May 13, 2013) - EyeVerify, mobile authentication pioneer and sole provider of the "Eyeprint Verification System," today announced the availability of its solution to the banking and financial services sectors....

09-May-13
Consumers Increasingly Comfortable with Mobile Banking

Americans are increasingly taking to the mobile channel to take care of tasks, including their banking needs....

08-May-13
Mobile Banking Plays Critical Role In Customer Loyalty While Tablet Apps Lag Behind

A lack of banking apps optimized for tablets leaves consumers to resort to a cruder mobile web experience....

07-May-13
Uganda: Central Bank Calls for Tight Security in Mobile Banking

Bank of Uganda has urged banks to ensure that they operate a secure and robust mobile banking platform to protect customers' mobile bank accounts....

06-May-13
Rogers one step closer to being a ‘bank’

Rogers’ efforts to expand and lead the wireless industry in mobile payments has led to the Finance Ministry to give the company a patent incorporating “Rogers Bank”. With that out of the way, Rogers will now seek to have its own branded credit card, and push mobile payments with smartphones to the next level....

06-May-13
Mobility Matters: Getting to Mobile Banking 2.0

It is time for something better. It is time for Mobile Banking 2.0....

03-May-13
25 per cent of tablet users to pay bills via their device by 2017

Growing acceptance of ‘push’ mobile banking to drive tablet transactions....

30-Apr-13
Race For The Electronic Wallet: New Ernst & Young and Knowledge@Wharton Enhanced eBook Explores Mobile Banking Revolution

With the mobile banking revolution in full swing, banks are in danger of being left out of consumers’ electronic wallets if they fail to evolve to meet present and future mobile payment needs, according to a new, enhanced eBook released today by Ernst & Young and Knowledge@Wharton, the online journal of the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania....

30-Apr-13
Banks Can Hold Off on Photo-Based Mobile Bill Payments

Mobile check deposit rightfully garnered a high level of customer demand. However, there will be much less clamor revolving around photo-based mobile bill payments, which utilize the same technology that lets customers deposit checks with their smartphones....

28-Mar-13
Is it a phone, is it a bank?

Safaricom widens its banking services from payments to savings and loans...

28-Mar-13
NatWest glitch leaves customers locked out of mobile banking app

Bank's third technical problem in nine months prompts users to vent anger on Twitter...

26-Mar-13
Bell State Bank & Trust Adds Mobile Payment, Mobile Deposit Options with Mobiliti from Fiserv

Using Mobiliti, Bell State Bank & Trust will provide customers with a broad range of up-to-the minute mobile banking capabilities, including the ability to pay bills, pay other people and deposit checks from their smartphones....