Friday, October 12, 2012

27 Breaking "Mobile Payment" News Stories for October 12th

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Mobile payment tech has local firms expanding
Tampa Bay Business Journal
A scattered and limited mobile wallet industry got a major jolt with the release of Apple Inc.'s new iPhone 5 in late September. Local executives say Passbook, an app that comes with the new iPhone and stores tickets, coupons and passes, is part of a ...
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payworks Empowers Payment Providers to Roll out a Fully Compliant Chip ...
Einnews Portugal
The German white-label mobile payment company payworks introduces a mobile Chip & PIN solution that allows processing of major credit cards as well as local debit card schemes. In contrast to existing solutions, payworks' new mobile Point of Sale ...
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Is miles to cash the future as mobile wallet allows users to spend anywhere?
Tnooz
The company is also looking at the potential for mobile payment. So far, Etihad Airways has signed up to enable its Guest loyalty program members to use the PointsPay mobile wallet with about 1500 virtual and plastic cards issued and 50 million miles ...
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Tnooz
DoCoMo, MasterCard team up to let Japanese make NFC mobile payments ...
Techworld.com
All over the world operators, smartphone OS vendors, banks and card companies are jockeying for position in the NFC-based mobile payment space. But hardly anyone is able to compete with the payment card companies when it comes to international ...
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Logomotion unveils microSD product
NFCNews
Logomotion, a mobile payment solution provider, introduced a mobile contactless payment system that can be added to existing handsets that have a microSD memory card slot. Logomotion's LGM Card provides a channel for banks to offer mobile contactless ...
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Square Acquires Product Design Firm, First NYC Location
Small Business Trends
Mobile payment company Square just announced its acquisition of NYC design firm 80/20, bringing an experienced in-house design team to the company that has already made some huge strides in making mobile payments more common for everyday ...
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Small Business Trends
Majority of C-store Shoppers Willing to Use Mobile Wallets
CSNews Online
Survey data shows that 71 percent of c-store customers would be willing to pay for items using a mobile payment system on their smartphones and tablets. "Increasing consumer receptivity, and a greater sense of security when using their mobile devices ...
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Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce honors SCVNGR, Nexcelom Bioscience
Boston.com (blog)
SCVNGR, maker of the mobile payment app LevelUp, was among those honored by the Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce. A number of local start-ups are among those being honored today by the Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce as leading small ...
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Finsphere Corporation Announces Issuance of 4th Patent to Growing Portfolio of ...
Sacramento Bee
This patent supports applications that include credit/debit card purchases (in- person, on-line, or via a mobile payment or mobile wallet), wireless point of sale (mobile POS) and ATM transactions. "We are very excited today as this represents the ...
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Success of innovative new payment methods will depend on consumer trust ...
Out-Law.com
The expert described the "adoption of new payment forms" as "slow", outlining the difficulty mobile payment providers have faced in gaining "traction" for their methods. "Contactless payment method technology has been more successful than mobile, but ...
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Isis, MCX, others butt heads on future of m-commerce
Fiercemobilecontent
"One of the challenges for merchants and the reason for MCX...is the tendency to just port the mobile payment system into the mobile phone...it's not a good idea to port that from a physical world to a mobile paradigm when we have the opportunity to ...
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Would you be happy to pay with a thumbprint?
Telegraph.co.uk
With the breadth of choice and speed of launches in the mobile payment arena, customers risk getting left behind, becoming confused or even leaving themselves open to fraud from products that they do not understand. For those who do want to give this ...
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Telegraph.co.uk
Association for Interactive Entertainment Announces Seminar "50 Shades of ...
APP Market
The AIME Seminar will examine this method of mobile payment, with a panel of experts representing leading figures from gaming, social media and charity brands, the mobile operator community and the payment service providers bringing them together.
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Freeport Capital Inc. (FAS:CNSX) Hybrid Paytech and Smart Hub Inc. Enable ...
Canada NewsWire (press release)
MONTREAL, Oct. 12, 2012 /CNW Telbec/ - Hybrid Paytech (CNSX: Freeport Capital - FAS), a leader in mobile payment innovation has announced that Hybrid PayTech Asia Inc. has provided an integrated solution for Smart Hub Inc.(SHI) in the Philippines ...
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Groupon Reinvents Itself as a Professional Competitor
Minyanville.com
A couple of months ago, I wrote about a few niggling doubts I had concerning mobile payment company Square's partnership with Starbucks (NASDAQ:SBUX). Since then, Square has been fighting battles on a couple of fronts when it comes to its competition ...
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Indian 3G customers spend $27-43 a month: Ernst & Young
Economic Times
Our report suggests that 40% of the global users would try mobile payment services sooner if they had a greater understanding of service benefits. Also, there is fear of overspending which emerges as the number one reason for discontinuing using a ...
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Economic Times
Did Square Stick A Fork In VeriFone?
Seeking Alpha
The market seems to love Square-a mobile payment solutions company that accepts payments easily and efficiently. Some investors are thinking the simplicity of sticking a card reader into an iPad means that all retailers will immediately switch to Square.
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Isis reportedly launching mobile wallet trials on Oct. 22
Fiercemobilecontent
Rumor Mill: Isis kicking off mobile payment trials this month · Isis inks POS integration deals with VeriFone, ViVOtech and Ingenico · Google Wallet rival Isis confirms support for Android. Filed Under. AT&T Mobility, Isis, M-Commerce, T-Mobile USA ...
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How IT Keeps Retail Stores Lively Despite Online Ordering
Internet Evolution
... to employ Google's APIs. Once customers enter the store, fewer but better informed salespeople toting mobile payment terminals, combined with customers paying for products without assistance, will become an increasingly important part of retail sales.
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SoftBank deal would bring Sprint aggressive leadership
Bizjournals.com (blog)
Japanese and South Korean carriers are leaders in such services as mobile payment and shopping and location services tailored to a customer's personal data, one analyst told The Times. • Talk about planning for the future: SoftBank founder said he ...
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Blogs4 new results for "Mobile Payment"
Logomotion provides key for banks to speed delivery of mobile ...
By krowne
Logomotion, a mobile payment solution provider, says they are empowering banks to offer full mobile contactless payment capability through the customers' existing handsets, with the simple insertion of Logomotion's secure near field ...
Contactless Intelligence
Apple's Passbook: Mobile Local Search Identity Starts to Materialize ...
By Michael Boland
At a basic level, Passbook organizes digital loyalty cards, gift cards, tickets, and mobile payment standards. Unlike other standalone solutions, its advantages lie in its central position at the OS level, and its SDK for developers to build ...
Search Engine Watch - Latest
DART to develop mobile ticketing option
By Susan
Both the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority and Metropolitan Transportation Authority (NY) are testing mobile payment options for their commuter rail services, and the MBTA plans to extend mobile ticketing to its commuter boat ...
TheTransitWire.com
Mobile money in Africa – The reality
By TonyBurkson
Successful implementation of mobile payment will create an m-commerce revolution to rival the success that e-commerce has had in the developed world. This will allow the farmers, businessmen and entrepreneurs of Africa to reach a wider ...
Africa on the Blog

Web3 new results for "Mobile Payment"
mobile payment « CBS Seattle
The Seattle-based coffee company says a digital tip function will be added to its mobile payment application starting next summer. A similar option will also be ...
seattle.cbslocal.com/tag/mobile-payment/
Rogers and CIBC to launch "suretap" mobile payment service on ...
The Canadian carrier has teamed with CIBC to allow customers of NFC-capable devices to ...
www.phonearena.com/.../Rogers-and-CIBC-to-launch-suretap-...
android - What is the best one among Mobile payment libraryand ...
App is having only one payment button ,what is the best way among MPL and ... Hi! Welcome to StackOverflow! StackOverflow is not designed for questions that ...
stackoverflow.com/.../what-is-the-best-one-among-mobile-pay...



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