Friday, June 15, 2012

40 "Mobile Payment" Headline News Stories for June 15th


GlobalCollect Offers BOKU as Mobile Payment Checkout to its ...
MarketWatch (press release)
BOKU's mobile payment network is available in 67 countries through more than 260 mobile network operators, offering GlobalCollect merchants a potential ...
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Nationz Technologies Licenses MIPS Technologies' Processor ...
MarketWatch (press release)
The 2.4G mobile payment solution standard, originally developed by Nationz, applies ultra-high frequency to near-field precision applications. Based on this ...
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Paydiant and pcAmerica Launch Fully Integrated Mobile Payments ...
MarketWatch (press release)
Paydiant provides a white-label mobile payment and offer platform that allows banks, retailers and restaurants to deploy mobile wallet capabilities into their own ...
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Burger King offers mobile payment app
Mobile Payments Today
Fast food chain Burger King Corp. is offering a new mobile payment app. The program is being piloted at 50 Salt Lake City-area Burger King restaurants. The BK ...
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CSI Enterprises Inc.'s globalVCard™ Leads High Profile Executives ...
Virtual-Strategy Magazine
CSI Enterprises, Inc., a leader in innovative financial solutions for enterprises and businesses, revolutionized the mobile payment market with the launch of the ...
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Hungry consumers can now pay for Whoppers sans wallets
InternetRetailer.com
Burger King Corp. announced today it is testing a mobile payment service in 50 of its locations in the Utah capital and surrounding metropolitan areas. The BK ...
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iOS 6 Passbook vs. Google Wallet
CNET
Apple's Passbook will beat Google Wallet by killing the whole mobile-payment game. Read this blog post by Brian Bennett on iPhone Atlas.
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Mobile bill payment app from TIO offers real time payments
Mobile Payments Today
Bill payment company TIO Networks Corp. has launched its new TIO MobilePay app that lets consumers in the U.S. pay multiple bills with their Visa and ...
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Samsung takes a different approach to NFC with TecTiles
TechSpot
The idea of a mobile payment system using Near Field Communication (NFC) has been a topic of conversation for some time now. Companies like Google have ...
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Dialog Axiata launches Mobile Money Service
Ceylon Daily News
"Accordingly, the Mobile Payment regulations and associated enabling environment established by the CBSL has been designed to extend the benefits of ...
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Ceylon Daily News
Banks slow with payment tech innovation: mHITs CEO
Computerworld Australia
When it comes to innovative payment technologies, banks have got quite a lot of catching up to do, according to Harold Dimpel, CEO of mobile payment ...
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STMicroelectronics Near-Field Communication Technology To ...
AZoSensors
"ST's innovative solution can be adapted for use in various applications such as Smart Metering, NFC mobile payment applications, and Internet of Things, ...
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Will Banking Apps Kill Debit Cards?
Mobiledia
... overnight, but this is the way things are headed, and this latest innovation is more than just a gimmick -- it's a harbinger for the future of mobile payment.
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Mobiledia
Qualcomm partners with Burger King on payments pilot for iOS ...
Fiercemobilecontent
Experts believe that mobile payment offerings like BK Mobile Crown Card could eliminate the need for consumers to carry cash and credit cards by the year ...
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Samsung Introduces New NFC Sticker System For NFC-Equipped ...
Mobile Magazine
NFC technology is becoming more and more commonplace in today's smartphones, but the truth is that outside of mobile payment systems such as Google ...
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Burger King Launches Mobile Payment Pilot
American Banker (subscription)
In the latest case of a retailer offering mobile payments, the fast-food giant is working with QR codes and Firethorn Mobile software.
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Square now processing $6 billion in payments annually, hires first ...
The Verge
Square, the upstart mobile payment processing system that's given pause to giants like VeriFone, is hiring its first chief financial officer to deal with a growing ...
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You are here: HomeSprint working on NFC wallet, says report
Global Telecoms Business
Leaked screenshots indicate Sprint's mobile-payment service will support loyalty cards and credit cards.
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Square nabs Salesforce exec, reaches $6B+ in payments
VatorNews
The San Francisco-based mobile payment service announced today that it has hired Sarah Friar as its new Chief Financial Officer. Up to this point, Friar has ...
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iZettle Mobile Payment System Releases Developer API
Geeky gadgets
iZettle says it already has more than 50000 users and ha recently been testing its new mobile payment service. An Example for the use of iZettle's new ...
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Geeky gadgets
Developed world: Mobile banking means boats and aircraft for some
Financial Times
... world that lack traditional banking and fixed line telephone infrastructure, mobile networks have filled the gap, providing mobile-to-mobile payment services.
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Financial Times
Real Economy Report
Creamer Media's Engineering News
The project, in partnership with Mobile Payment Corporation (MPC) and First National Bank (FNB), is aimed at empowering entrepreneurs, using PPC's ...
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Square Hires Former Salesforce SVP Sarah Friar As CFO, Now ...
TechCrunch
Mobile payment service Square today announced that it has hired Sarah Friar as its new Chief Financial Officer. Until now, Friar was the Senior Vice President ...
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TechCrunch
Square adds CFO, says it has 300 employees, handles $6B annually
Los Angeles Times
Square, the mobile payment start-up, announced it has hired a chief financial officer while also giving some metrics for the state of the company.
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Square Poaches CFO From Salesforce
NBC Bay Area
Jack Dorsey's mobile payment startup Square has poached a senior executive from just a few blocks away to lead the company's international expansion.
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'Mobile commerce expected to grow to RM3.43b'
Business Times - Malaysia
"Retailers with an online presence must also enhance their mobile payment system site, because the lack of it would cost a lot of traffic dropout," he said.
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Square grabs new CFO
SlashGear
Of course, as Square grows, so do its competitors, so it needs to keep as up-to-date on the mobile payment market as possible. So far, it's doing pretty well.
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SlashGear

Blogs12 new results for "Mobile Payment"
StorefrontBacktalk » Blog Archive » Burger King Mobile Payment ...
By Evan Schuman
Burger King has been doing its own mobile payment at about 50 stores near Salt Lake City, Utah. But the fast-food chain isn't working with Google Wallet, ISIS, PayPal or any of the other major mobile players. Its approach is trying to avoid the ...
StorefrontBacktalk
PayPal Here - Payments for health and fitness businesses | Get ...
By inForm
Thanks to our good friends over at PayPal we're lucky enough to have our hands on the all new PayPal Here mobile payment solution. Mobile Payment with inForm and PayPal Here. PayPal Here is the world's first global mobile payments ...
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Apple's most underrated WWDC announcement
By Cody Lee
But from the outside, it seems like the key to a successful mobile payment platform can be broken down into a 3-part equation. First, you have to build a large user-base — the bigger the better — and convince them all to give you their credit ...
iDownloadBlog.com
MMA Forum exec: Value must be added to apps - Mobile Commerce ...
By Lauren Johnson
Additionally, the session gave attendees real-world examples and predicted numbers for mobile payment solutions from retailers. "Any merchant that figures out how to make it valuable for you to download their app will have the benefit of an ...
Mobile Commerce Daily
RBS follows mobile wallet trend with card-free ATM withdrawals ...
By Liat Clark
"In a country like India where mobile phones are more widespread than the financial systems, mobile payment is the next big alternative payment method," said Shashank Joshi, managing director of Money-on-Mobile. Image: Shutterstock ...
Wired.co.uk - News
indi.ca » Dialog Launches Mobile Payments
By indi
The mobile payment service can be used to pay utility bills or to buy goods and services online or even make over the counter payments at thousands of shops across the island, Fariq Cader, head of Dialog's e-ecommerce service said.
indi.ca
Phil Schiller: App Store is more democratic than traditional retail ...
By Jordan Kahn
He said so-called digital wallet mobile-payment services are "all fighting over their piece of the pie, and we aren't doing that." Schiller also defended the methods Apple currently uses to promote apps in the App Store: Mr. Schiller also pointed ...
9to5Mac
The 3 Best Mobile Payment Applications Software
By J
Mobile payment applications allow businesses to turn smartphones and tablets into point-of-sale machines that are just as useful and efficient as those.
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Telecom Stock Outlook - June 2012 - Zacks.com
By Zacks Equity Research
This includes IPTV, collaboration and cloud computing, videoconferencing and mobile payment, to name a few. Research firm Ovum recently reported that global revenue of telecom service providers exceeded $1.91 trillion in 2011, ...
Zacks Investment Research - All...
PaymentsJournal Introduces Debit and Banking Channels Strategy ...
"Debit payments are rapidly evolving into a wide variety of pay now-related forms including registered mobile payment accounts, person-to-person payments, contactless, and ACH-based payments. The opportunity to displace paper checks ...
Business - Latest News
ATM fraud has declined by 98.5% – CBN — The Punch - Nigeria's ...
By omosco
He said, "Because we know that the bank branches in Nigeria are not well spread, you go to some rural areas where you won't find the branch of any bank, what we did was to introduce the mobile payment system. So you can go cash-less by ...
The Punch - Nigeria's Most Widely...
Analysts like Apple's WWDC unveil, but disappointed there was not ...
By Dean Wilson
He believes this will strengthen things for the iPhone 5 launch, with Passbook considered a precusor to a mobile payment service from Apple that the financial firm calls "iPay." Analysts like Apple's WWDC unveil, but disappointed there was not ...
VR-Zone Articles

Web6 new results for "Mobile Payment"
Multitude of systems hinders mobile payment in China|Economy ...
The widespread adoption of mobile payment systems is being hindered by the huge variety of devices used by people in China and the struggle between bank ...
www.wantchinatimes.com/news-subclass-cnt.aspx?cid...
POS: Coming to a Smartphone Near You - QSR magazine
Smartphone technology gives businesses and consumers payment flexibility. Mobile payment platforms help operators stay flexible with their POS systems.
www.qsrmagazine.com/.../pos-coming-smartphone-near-you
GlobalCollect Offers BOKU as Mobile Payment Checkout to its ...
From Yahoo! Finance: BOKU, Inc. and GlobalCollect, the leading provider of online payment services in the eCommerce market, announced today GlobalCollect ...
finance.yahoo.com/.../globalcollect-offers-boku-mobile-paym...
SCVNGR snags USD12m for mobile payment app - StrategyEye ...
SCVNGR, a social location-based app, has raised USD12m for its payment app LevelUp from Highland Capital, Google Ventures, Balderton Capital, ...
www.strategyeyedigitalmedia.com/.../scvngr_snags_usd12m_f...
Rumor: Sprint Releasing Its Own Mobile Payment Service Called ...
Rumor: Sprint Releasing Its Own Mobile Payment Service Called "Touch," Google Wallet Now Left High And Dry. Well, we knew it was a possibility, and given ...
www.hangoutnetworks.com/.../rumor-sprint-releasing-its-own-...
Facebook Takes 2 Steps Into Easy Mobile Payments | NFC Mobile ...
NFC Mobile Payment Industry News Blog ... Bocktown also uses Tabbedout, a mobile payment application available for iPhones and Androids, which allows ...
epaymentnews.blogspot.com/.../facebook-takes-2-steps-into-ea...


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