Tuesday, May 22, 2012

35 Mobile Payment Headlines for May 22, 2012

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Now, instant mobile remittances transfer from UAE to India
Business Standard
National Bank of Abu Dhabi's (NBAD) Arrow service, the mobile based SMS payment service powered by Luup mobile payment technology, already allows users to send money to over 256000 MoneyGram locations in 192 countries by SMS messages.
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Afghanistan telecom operator Roshan and Western Union launch mobile money
telecomlead.com
The mobile payment service enables Roshan's M-Paisa users to receive money from abroad. Roshan became the first company in Afghanistan to launch mobile payment service in 2008. M-Paisa users in Afghanistan can receive Western Union Mobile Money ...
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telecomlead.com
VeriFone caught copying Square
ITWeb
By Alex Kayle, Senior portals journalist Mobile payment company, VeriFone, has overhauled its SAIL mobile payment platform merchant agreement after being accused of plagiarising text from rival Square's user contract, Fierce Mobile Content reports.
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Flash Valet Launches Mobile App-Based Solution for Valet Parking Industry
MarketWatch (press release)
Through Flash Valet's cloud-based system, valet parking providers can track vehicles in real time to control and boost revenue, manage employees' time and attendance (including integrated payroll reports), and offer mobile payment solutions (full list ...
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Somaliland's mobile payments boom
Somaliland Sun
As Somaliland celebrates its 21st birthday, Africa editor Monty Munford reports on the nation's mobile payment revolution. 18th May was the 21st birthday of self-proclaimed African republic Somaliland, which was born after an ill-fated union with ...
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Somaliland Sun
AITEC Conference Scheduled For Accra
Ghana
... on 'Mobile financial services and the evolution of branchless banking'. Senior bankers will be invited to participate and experience the leading-edge systems it has developed to integrate mobile payment services into mainstream banking systems.
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The Death of Cash: Why the West Needs to Catch Up With the Mobile Payment Economy
Huffington Post UK (blog)
And yet while the West has been trying to develop the right platforms and technology for mobile payments to work, and technology providers and operators have been battling for mobile payment supremacy, Kenya has gone straight from a barter/gift/debt ...
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DLI unveils tablet with m-payment module
Telecompaper (subscription)
The device includes a 5-in-1 mobile payment module option. Designed by DLI, this exclusive 5-in-1 payment module includes a magstripe, debit pin pad, contactless payment (NFC), EMV, and barcode scanning. Built on standard PC architecture, ...
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How safe is your bank account?
Border Counties Advertizer
However, as technology moves on so quickly it's now quite possible that mobile banking could replace debit and credit cards, and even cash, as banks are now offering mobile payment services, similar to contactless credit card technology.
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Trunkbow Int'l Profit Falls; Reaffirms FY Outlook - Quick Facts
NASDAQ
(RTTNews.com) - Trunkbow International Holdings Ltd. (TBOW), a provider of mobile payment solutions, said Monday its first-quarter profit slid from last year, when results benefited from a $1.3 million gain related to value-added tax refund.
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Is your bank account safe? Steps to keeping it secure
Powys County Times
However, technology continues to move on at a rapid pace and it looks as though mobile banking via smartphones will eventually replace cash and debit and credit cards, as banks offer more sophisticated mobile payment technologies.
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Valet parking goes mobile
Mobile Payments Today
Along with making parking easier for consumers, Flash Valet said it helps parking providers manage their lots in real time, handle employees' time and attendance and offer customers a more convenient mobile payment alternative.
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An African idea about to go global
New Vision
The move prompted the Globe and Mail, Canada's leading newspaper to declare in a blazing headline "Banks plot mobile payment future". The article went on to say about the new innovation, "It marks the start of a race to replace the traditional wallet ...
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New Vision
Visa Expects Mobile Payments Surge At Olympics
Trefis (subscription)
... the official mobile phone of the summer games, will be equipped with Visa's mobile payment application, Visa payWave, which will allow customers to make payments on-the-go by using the Near Field Communication (NFC) payment facility.
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GP Bullhound successfully advises hot Swedish start-ups Campadre and Leo Vegas
IT News Online
With mobile payment volumes well over €100000 per week, Leo Vegas stands out not only as the category leader in mobile casino but also as one of the leading mobile consumer services to date in the Nordic region. Leo Vegas has been highly visible in ...
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FCC Report Shows Possible Samsung Galaxy S3 of T-Mobile
Planet Insane
With the NFC capability, it may be possible for the Samsung Galaxy S3 of T-Mobile to support the Google Wallet mobile payment service. The FCC report simply gives industry watchers hints of a Samsung Galaxy S3 unit for T-Mobile although it will only ...
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Planet Insane
How to Keep Your Bank Account Safe
Rhyl Journal
In terms of mobile banking, there is a move towards even greater smartphone integration with our bank accounts, as mobile app developers work towards bringing us mobile payment services. Similar to 'contactless' card technology, this has the potential ...
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Smartphone battle heats up in Japan
Warc
This slate of products features handsets with in-built near field communication and FeliCa mobile payment tools, alongside another promising enhanced video playback and gaming, and an alternative for "first-time" or elderly users.
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Samsung S3 'most popular phone of the year'
Telegraph.co.uk
Samsung has also announced that the device will be the official phone of the London Olympics, and said that "a limited edition showcase device enabled with Visa's mobile payment application, Visa payWave, will be available for Samsung and Visa ...
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Telegraph.co.uk
Sirius XM Needs an Entrepreneur at the Helm
TheStreet.com
It includes everybody from JC Penney's(JCP) Ron Johnson (not sure I agree) to Starbucks'(SBUX) chief digital officer, Adam Brotman, who came up with the company's mobile payment system, to Sam Mogannam, the owner of a little San Francisco grocery store ...
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Small business owners are optimistic
Reuters Blogs (blog)
Aside from retirement planning, the survey also found that cash flow problems, though helped by debt collection technologies like mobile payment platforms, were another point of stress for small business owners. Image: US President Barack Obama talks ...
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Reuters Blogs (blog)

Blogs9 new results for "Mobile Payment"
DLI New Rugged Mobile Tablet with Exclusive 5-in-1 Mobile Payment
By Gadget Reviews
DLI unveils its new 9000 rugged tablet and 5-in-1 mobile payment module option. Designed by DLI, this exclusive 5-in-1 payment module includes a magstripe, debit pin pad, contactless payment (NFC), EMV, and barcode scanning. The DLI ...
Gadget Reviews
Intuit Interactive: Mobile Payment Trends: The Marketplace in Your ...
Intuit Interactive: Mobile Payment Trends: The Marketplace in Your Hands. From: Column Five Media - 10:00am - May 21, 2012. Mobile payments are strengthening relationships between those who sell and those who buy, as merchants are ...
eWallstreeter
Get Growing! Small Businesses Miss an Estimated $100 Billion in ...
By Christopher Null
Intuit GoPayment hit the road to demonstrate how small businesses can grow bigger and faster by accepting credit cards. Mobile payment technologies like GoPayment help companies so they never miss a sale, no matter where they do ...
GoPayment Blog
Two-day 2012 AITEC Conference scheduled for Accra on May 28 ...
By VibeGhana
... financial services and the evolution of branchless banking". Senior bankers will be invited to participate and experience the leading-edge systems it has developed to integrate mobile payment services into mainstream banking systems.
VibeGhana.com
EMEA Round-Up: Adform Enters Portugal; DoubleClick Live Stream ...
By Romany
As Docomo announced in a statement at the time: "Utilizing Bankverein Werther's existing banking license and credit card licenses, as well as the bank's main systems, net mobile will be able to greatly enhance its mobile payment platform." ...
ExchangeWire.com
French companies in IT for banking eye Vietnam — TalkVietnam
By mrhoi
... to discuss about potentialities for developing win-win commercial and technological partnerships (banking and financial institutions, information technologies distributors and integrators, electronic and mobile payment service providers…).
TalkVietnam
MobileEnterpriseStrategies.com: Mobile Commerce News Weekly ...
By kevin.benedict@netcentric-strategies.com (Kevin Benedict)
Parkmobile USA is bringing its mobile payment service to Oakland, California. The new service supports NFC-based contactless payments, allowing customers to wave or tap their phone on any of Parkmobile's NFC-enabled stickers.
MobileEnterpriseStrategies.com
PCI guides on mobile acceptance • NFC World
By Mike Clark
Visa unveils mobile payment best practice guidelines · KPMG: Mobile payments are two to four years away from mainstream acceptance · Thales launches NFC OTA provisioning solution · Infineon unveils new embedded secure element for ...
NFC World
SVS Part 2: The Rise of the Facebook Mafia | Wall Street Oasis
By Californicated88
Eduardo Saverin – Facebook Stake: 4% ~$3.4 Billion – Investor in Qwiki, a novel social network; Investor in Jumio, a mobile payment platform build around credit card recognition technology. Sean Parker – Facebook Stake: 4% ~$3.4 Billion ...
Wall Street Oasis - Investment...

Web5 new results for "Mobile Payment"
Interactive: Mobile Payment Trends: The Marketplace in Your Hands
Mobile payments are strengthening relationships between buyers and sellers. See how in this interactive created with Intuit.
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Mobile Payment Solutions on the Horizon | PayLease
There are a number of new mobile payment solutions on the horizon. And as we develop emerging rent payment solutions at PayLease, we're constantly ...
https://www.paylease.com/.../mobile-payment-solutions-horizo...
The Scoop on Mobile Payment Processing Solutions | Clearent Blog ...
Are you on top of the latest in mobile payment processing solutions? Learn more about the latest technology here.
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Mobile Payment Trends: The Future of Mobile Payments | visualizing ...
Mobile payments are strengthening relationships between those who sell and those who buy, as merchants are offering more convenience and customers are ...
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Visa and Samsung Partner On New Mobile Payment System ...
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