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UK Firm Threatens to Shake up US Market with Mobile Payment Service MarketWatch (press release) LONDON, June 28, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- A new mobile payment service is launching in the US that will pose a serious challenge to those already operating in the sector. mPowa, launched by British e-commerce serial entrepreneur Dan Wagner ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Mobile Payments Growth May Require New Rules, CFPB Official Says Bloomberg The U.S. government may need to develop rules to keep pace with rising use of mobile-payment systems, a Consumer Financial Protection bureau official told lawmakers in a statement prepared for a hearing tomorrow. See all stories on this topic » | ||
Decoupled Debit is Alive and Well...in the Mobile Wallet MarketWatch (press release) NPCA's decoupled debit technology is of particular interest to merchants seeking to have the lowest method of payment settlement fees in the marketplace, which now includes mobile payment. The patent is United States Patent Number 8205791, titled ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
VeriFone ports SAIL mobile payment reader to Google's Android Fiercemobilecontent VeriFone is extending its SAIL mobile payment platform to devices running Google's Android mobile operating system. See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Kuapay Mobile Payments Closes Additional $4M Investment, Further Global ... San Francisco Chronicle (press release) Kuapay Mobile Payments Closes Additional $4M Investment, Further Global Expansion Planned Kuapay, a global mobile payment solution that offers smartphone users the ability to earn merchant loyalty points and make purchases using their phones, has ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
mPowa Challenges Square in Payment Game Billing World At least verbally threatening to shake up the mobile payment services market in the U.S., mPowa, launched by British e-commerce entrepreneur Dan Wagner, says it will capitalize on weaknesses it sees in Square, such as its lack of support for Chip and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Like Square But For Corporations: mPowa Launches New Dongle Payment ... TechCrunch Like Square But For Corporations: mPowa Launches New Dongle Payment Service In U.S.. Ingrid Lunden. posted yesterday. Comments. View Staff Page Follow me on twitter. Ingrid is a reporter for TechCrunch, joining February 2012, based out of London. See all stories on this topic » | ||
Mobile Security Needs Grow as BYOD Gains Popularity: IDC eWeek Bring-your-own-device (BYOD) initiatives and mobile payment services require more robust mobile security planning, an IDC report says. See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Mobile Payment Company mPowa Enters US Market American Banker (subscription) British company provides a mobile phone app and reader that works with most devices. See all stories on this topic » | ||
VeriFone SAILs into Android TheStreet.com VeriFone's mobile payment product now available for Android smartphone. See all stories on this topic » | ||
Nokia sells Indian mobile money unit Mobile Payments Today Fino, an Indian mobile banking and technology provider, has acquired Nokia's mobile payment services in India, the India Times. See all stories on this topic » | ||
Retailers push to deploy mobile, technology for holidays Mobile Payments Today The holidays are months away but retailers are already preparing technology for the season. See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Secupay launches m-payment pilot project in Dresden Telecompaper (subscription) Mobile payment system developer Secupay has started its first m-payment pilot project under the name Viertel-Dollar in Germany, according to teltarif.de. Customers will be able to pay via the m-wallet function on a smartphone in around 36 shops in the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Fino acquires Nokia's m-payment business in India Telecompaper (subscription) Indian business and banking technology platform Financial Inclusion Network & Operations (Fino) has acquired the pre-paid mobile payment business of Nokia Mobile Payment Services in India, Times of India reports, citing Fino CEO Manish Khera. See all stories on this topic » | ||
MTS India tests mobile POS app Telecompaper (subscription) Mobile operator MTS India is planning to power its smartphones with a card swipe device which would facilitate mobile payment through credit or debit cards, writes PTI. MTS is conducting a pilot with e-commerce firms Flipkart.com and Yebhi.com on MTS ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
M-payments regulation under scrutiny in the US Telecompaper (subscription) The US government may need to modify existing regulations in order to keep pace with the rising use of mobile-payment systems, Bloomberg writes citing a statement for a House Financial Services subcommittee written by Consumer Financial Protection ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Elephant Talk Surpasses 1 Million Active Mobile Subscribers Hosted in Spain MarketWatch (press release) ... explained how the MVNE platform capabilities will be further enriched with advanced new services like OTA - Over The Air device management tools, NFC - Near Field Communication and secure mobile payment solutions, Location Based Services, and the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Mobile phone hardware security market to be worth $1.9bn in 2017 Mazuma Mobile "The primary drivers for embedded chip security are increasing demand of mobile payment transactions, digital rights management, enterprise protection and control access to the device," he continued. Posted by Peter Robinson Mobile phone recycling ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
India gets a 'Square' Mobile Payments Today India is joining the mobile point-of-sale market. Sistema Shyam TeleServices Ltd., the company that operates telecom services in India under the MTS brand, announced a new mobile point-of-sale service called MTS mPOS. Just like its cousins. See all stories on this topic » | ||
VeriFone adds Android, multi-user support to SAIL Mobile Payments Today VeriFone released new features in its SAIL mobile point of sale product, including an Android version of the app. The new Android app is still considered a beta version, and VeriFone said it will be some time before every Android device on the mar. See all stories on this topic » | ||
Technology and Microfinance: Cost issues, solutions and challenges Microfinance Focus The mobile payment is recorded in the data center and it can then inform the client that the payment is made. The Cash Card also acts as an identification system. It lowers the transaction cost. They can check instantly their balances by SMS. Since ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Retailers adopting more technology to get shoppers involved Chicago Daily Herald "The highest rated reason for considering some of these new technologies, like digital signage and mobile payment, is to find new ways to engage with customers; to generate more repeat business with existing customers; and to attract new customers. See all stories on this topic » |
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Leaf Turns Paying with Your Credit Card into a Charitable - BostInno By Lauren Landry Leaf is taking advantage of the mobile payment industry, although Schwarzkopf's quick to say "we are not a payments company at all. We're a platform for businesses." What businesses receive from Leaf is a computing tablet designed to ... BostInno |
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Why Mobile Payment Apps are edging out Cash | On the GoWARE It would be easy to simply point out that an app is more convenient than carrying around a wallet full of cash, but there is a lot more at play when it comes to ... www.onthegoware.com/.../mobile-payment-apps-edging-cash | ||
new-mobile-payment-options-help-you-capture-customers-on-the-go In today's highly connected world, most folks are incredibly busy and always on the go. So when folks decide they want to buy from your business, help them do ... www.mpdailyfix.com/new-mobile-payment-options-help-you-... | ||
Airtel launches new mobile payment service in Chad Airtel Chad, in collaboration with Ecobank, has launched a mobile payment platform called Airtel Money, the first of its kind in Chad. Airtel Chad, in collaboration ... www.africanstandardnews.org/index.php?option... |