Tuesday, April 17, 2012

NFC Mobile Payment Weekly News for April 17th

News26 new results for "Mobile Payment"

Voltage Security and Ingenico Partnership Brings Advanced Data-Centric ...
MarketWatch (press release)
"Now, by integrating this innovative technology into our iSMP smart mobile payment solution, we're privileged to take this level of advanced security into the critical area of mobile payments." Ingenico's iSMP solution enables consumers to check if ...
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Proposed UK mobile payment standard sidelined after complaints from Google and ...
The Verge
By Aaron Souppouris on April 16, 2012 12:44 pm 38Comments The European Commission (EC) has put the brakes on Project Oscar, a mobile payments standard proposed by the four largest UK carriers. Conceived by O2, Vodafone, and Everything Everywhere (a ...
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European Commission launches lengthy probe into cell phone operators' mobile ...
QR Code Press
which will probably continue until the end of August – into the joint mobile payment venture of the largest mobile phone operators in Britain. This probe is in response to concerns that had been raised over its ability to hold back innovation.
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MOBIbuck's Jorge Fernandes: The Future of Knowledge and Money Is Mobile
Knowledge@Wharton
Mobile payment is just one of several markets spawned for the devices, and like app development and web surfing via phone, its growth is tremendous: According to Juniper Research, the market for mobile payments itself expected to reach US$670 billion ...
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Knowledge@Wharton
TELEKOM AUSTRIA : Group Launches "paybox NFC" as a New Mobile Payment Solution ...
4-traders
With the launch of this new mobile payment solution A1 Telekom Austria highlights its position as innovation leader. In addition, this service is expected to positively contribute to customer loyalty as well as A1 Telekom Austria's financial ...
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UK's mobile wallet project under Commission review (UK)
Wireless Federation
The mobile payment platform to be jointly owned by UK's mobile operators Vodafone, Telefónica UK, and Everything Everywhere, has come under the scanner of the European Commission. The joint venture titled 'Project Oscar' enables mobile users to pay for ...
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Customer journey is key to mobile payments success
Finextra
Considering that adoption by consumers (as payees and/or beneficiaries) and merchants (as beneficiaries) is fundamental to the success of any mobile payment scheme or alternative, I think the key success factors can best be categorized into two ...
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EU probes m-payments joint venture
ITWeb
The Commission's preliminary investigation indicates potential competition concerns in mobile payment applications, mobile advertising and related data analytics services, where the joint venture may have very high market shares.
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SecureTrading and Delos Solutions team on m-payments acceptance
Finextra
Critically, SecureTrading and the Delos Mobile Payment System (MPS) integrate with existing EPoS, removing capital outlay costs and the need for printed till receipts while enhancing the customer experience. It is compatible with other CRM and ...
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How the iPad Is Revolutionizing Local Businesses
ReadWriteWeb
... but all brand-new businesses are going to be taking a hard look at the cheap/portable nature of an iPad or Android tablet solution," said Seth Priebatsch, CEO of Boston-based SCVNGR, which provides a mobile payment tool called LevelUp.
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NCR Extends INETCO Partner Agreement to NCR Solutions Providers
MarketWatch (press release)
... and POS network infrastructures and monitor the end-to-end performance of transactions originating from automated teller machines (ATMs), point-of-sale (POS) terminals, self-service check-out kiosks, online banking and mobile payment applications.
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eBay Inc: Earnings Preview
Seeking Alpha
PayPal has also reinforced its mobile payments segment through the PayPal Mobile Express Checkout system and the Zong acquisition, which are expected to boost mobile payment volumes. However, we are concerned about increasing competition from major ...
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Groupon acquires Ditto recommendation app, will shut it down April 30
Fiercemobilecontent
Previous mobile-themed Groupon acquisitions include Kima Labs, the startup behind mobile barcode reader application Barcode Hero and mobile payment solution TapBuy; Hyperpublic, which created geo-location services optimized for integration into other ...
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Sprint Samsung Galaxy Nexus Available For Pre-Order
PCWorld (blog)
Like the Samsung Nexus S, the Sprint Galaxy Nexus will officially support Google's mobile payment system, Google Wallet. I got a hands-on with the Sprint Galaxy Nexus at CES, and found it to be nearly identical the Verizon version.
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Sprint's $199 Galaxy Nexus lands Apr. 22 with $50 in Wallet credits
GigaOM
The $199 price tag is currently $100 less than Verizon's model and Sprint is sweetening the deal even further, thanks to its support for the Google Wallet mobile payment service. New Galaxy Nexus owners who activate a Google Wallet account within a ...
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We will buy bread via phone
Focus News
... for wireless payments together with FIB. As early as 2011 Fibank launched the PayPass contactless cards. The subsidiary of Corporate Commercial Bank will also offer mobile payment services, trading via cell phones, and near field communications.
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Galaxy Nexus arrives at Sprint on Sunday for $200
Computerworld
Verizon, AT&T and T-Mobile all support a different mobile payment system in a consortium called Isis that is slated to begin using the NFC technology this summer. Part of what makes the Galaxy Nexus attractive to users is a pure Google experience, ...
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Digital Wallet 'Oscar' Is Winning No Awards from Europe's Regulators
US Banker
That sort of rhetoric apparently spooked Hutchison 3G UK Ltd., known as Three, a UK-based mobile payment provider whose executives reportedly informed the commission that the venture would stifle competition by creating a monopoly, observers say.
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The Wait Is Over... Barclaycard US Welcomes Cardmembers to Join Barclaycard ...
MarketWatch (press release)
The company is one of the pioneers of new forms of payments, and is at the forefront of developing viable contactless and mobile payment options for today and cutting edge forms of payment for the future. It also issues credit and charge cards to ...
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Sprint adds to LTE smartphone lineup with Galaxy Nexus
PC Advisor
The carrier was also the first to integrate the Google Voice calling application into its Android devices and the first to launch the Google Wallet mobile payment application on the Nexus S 4G smartphone. The Galaxy Nexus is also the second big-name ...
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Wirecard AG: Annual Results - Successful Fiscal Year 2011
SYS-CON Media (press release)
Over the past few years, Wirecard AG has built up experience and competence thanks to its prepaid card platform, and this is also a key factor when processing new, mobile payment solutions. In view of the opportunities described above, we are sticking ...
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PayPal gets real with its cloud strategy
The Australian Financial Review
Mr Gauthier's comments come a month after PayPal launched its mobile payment service, PayPal Here, in Australia to attract business from small companies. The application, which comes with a card reader that can be fitted to a smartphone, ...
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The Australian Financial Review
European Commission opens investigation into UK mcommerce venture
MyCustomer.com
Under the scheme, mobile payments would act as an intermediary between advertisers, banks and retailers. The project is the latest venture into mobile payment, following Google's Wallet service in the US, and the first of its kind in the UK.
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Foursquare hosted 2B check-ins across 20M users
VatorNews
While checking-in services still have a long way to go, a December 2011 study from Forrester Research found that just 5% of US adults use any location-based check-in services, the growing demand for mobile payment services and loyalty programs that ...
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PayPal Review
148Apps
PayPal is designed as a sort of mobile payment app. Users can check their account history at a glance, as well as send money, request money, or find local businesses that accept PayPal as a form of currency. Seeing as the only business the app could ...
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Blogs8 new results for "Mobile Payment"
Mobile Payment gets Designer Treatment « Blogger Network
By VeInteractive
Gucci is taking retail integration to the next level. More on integration and innovation, today, with news that Gucci is kitting-out in-store employees in selected stores across the US, Europe and Asia with iPhone 4S devices. The handsets have ...
Blogger Network
ATOS Watch NFC mobile payments burning « The Scientific ...
By Minh Le
Nokia made a choice to step out the mobile payment market in order to focus on their core business: hardware. As long as ... For retailers, the combination of mobile payment and value-added services (e.g. loyalty, coupons) is most interesting.
Atos Blog
PayDragon mobile payments app lets food truck customers skip the ...
By Chantal Tode
Some other mobile payment solutions enable consumers to pay when they reach the front of the line. In comparison, with PayDragon users can order and pay without having to stand in line, thereby saving customers time. The food trucks ...
Mobile Commerce Daily
Pivotal Payments Partners With NetSecure to Develop Branded ...
Pivotal Payments Partners With NetSecure to Develop Branded Mobile Payment Application. ... Businesses using smartphones or tablets can accept credit cards using the mobile payment processing platform. MONTREAL, April 17, 2012 ...
ITbriefing.net
Happy Birthday to Uniphore, from Ashok Jhunjhunwala | Uniphore's ...
By admin
But the person to whom we are perhaps most grateful is Professor Ashok Jhunjhunwala, who chairs the Rural Technology and Business Incubator(RTBI) at IIT Madras and the Mobile Payment Forum of India. Dr. Jhunjhunwala is also a ...
Uniphore's Voice
The joint venture of three network service providers under scrutiny ...
By Mobilemaniac
The services include mobile payment transaction, mobile marketing and data analytics. The operators are of the view that the verdict will be such that the joint venture will be strong enough to compete with global service providers. The share ...
Mobile Phone Reviews UK
Earnings Preview: eBay Inc. - Zacks.com
By Zacks Equity Research
PayPal has also reinforced its mobile payments segment through the PayPal Mobile Express Checkout system and the Zong acquisition, which are expected to boost mobile payment volumes. However, we are concerned about increasing ...
Zacks Investment Research - All...
Infineon's Security Chip chosen for Europe's Biggest Contactless ...
By krowne
... Devrient Google Google Wallet Identive Identive Group inside secure iPhone ISIS MasterCard MIFARE Mobey Forum Mobile commerce Mobile network operator MobilePayment Mobile payment mobile payments Mobile phone Mobile World ...
Contactless Intelligence

Web7 new results for "Mobile Payment"
Special Report: Mobile payment apps growing in popularity - FOX16 ...
They're new. They're hip. They're fast. They're the new mobile payment apps which let you pay for coffee, food and even merchandise by waving your phone at ...
www.fox16.com/.../XOvi-nBfL0KkTu9nvuapDQ.cspx?...
Mobile Banking: Why the Indian Mobile Payment market is like a ...
I have written about the Indian mobile payment market quite a few times. (Read here, here, here and more), but this is such an important market that it cannot be ...
mbanking.blogspot.com/.../why-indian-mobile-payment-mark...
Estonian Mobile Payment options - League of Legends Community
Why are the values of Estonian SMS Payment options so low? You can get 1300RP with 10€, when ordering RP in Germany, but for 10€ in Estonia you get ...
euw.leagueoflegends.com/board/showthread.php?t=659263
Rural areas will become the mobile payment a new blue ocean ...
so-called mobile payment, also known as mobile payment, is to allow users to use their mobile devices (usually mobile) accounts to pay a service on the ...
www.cntechnews.info/rural-areas-will-become-the-mobile-pay...
Glitch, or does a mobile payment not show up on ebay?: Category ...
Glitch, or does a mobile payment not show up on ebay?: I sold a shirt today, usually under selling reminders it says 'I need to ship 1 item' as soon as buyer pays.
forums.ebay.com/db2/topic/Clothing-Shoes.../5100063971
renzhi » Blog Archive » Those mobile payment idiots at China Mobile
The two giant state enterprises even formed a joint venture several years to do just that, mobile payment. The joint venture is in a mess, the two allied partners ...
renzhi.ca/2012/.../those-mobile-payment-idiots-at-china-mobil...
VESTA'S MOBILE HANDSET APPLICATION OFFERS THE MOST ...
The Vesta Mobile Payment Application is an innovative and convenient payment channel for mobile customers. The application will reduce churn and increase ...
www.trustvesta.com/datasheets/mobile_app_datasheet.pdf


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