Saturday, May 5, 2012

Delineating the Mobile Value Chain - Mercator Advisory Group

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VeriFone - The Way to Pay ... Having a background steeped more in network security than in payments security, I'll admit now ... advancements in mobile technology apps Card not Present card payments cell phone payment ... iPhone application development; Near Field Communication (NFC) makes it easy for your phone ...
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SecureIDNews | Samsung employees to test NFC mobile IDs
Samsung is looking to use NFC-enabled mobile access credentials in place of ID cards for workers at its Suwon, South ... NFC Payments Europe 2012 · June 14 ...
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Delineating the Mobile Value Chain - Mercator Advisory Group
Delineating the Mobile Value Chain: A Holistic View of Mobile Payments. New research by Mercator Advisory Group overviews the NFC value chain and major ...
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The Global NFC Debate - O2 Launches Mobile Wallet — But NFC ...
The new mobile wallet smartphone app from O2 offers a wealth of payment options to users — but not NFC compatibility, Finextra reports. P2P payments ...
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Who should control the NFC secure element? | Mobile Payment Lab
One of the most problematic area when setting up a mobile payment ecosystem using NFC is to negotiate the control on the secure element. Which actor is ...
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MasterCard certifies new devices to make mobile payments ...
MasterCard certifies new devices to make mobile payments ... to show that their devices are NFC-enabled and have been certified by MasterCard. The company ...
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Apple TV may not feature mobile payment system, according to J.P. Morgan

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Apple TV may not feature mobile payment system, according to J.P. Morgan
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The Apple TV is meant to include NFC technology, which will allow it to accept mobile payments as well as provide owners with access to digital content. Speculation suggests that that Apple has plans to launch a new mobile payment platform called ...
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Samsung Galaxy S III Alternatives: 10 Good Smartphones Available Today
eWeek
Add that to the Bluetooth 4.0 support, near-field communication, or NFC, for making mobile payments along with the quad-core Exynos 4 Quad system-on-a-chip, and it's clear Samsung has its sights set on Apple with its latest handset.
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Shenzhen Chuangxinjia Smart Technology Co., Ltd Participated in the 17th ...
MarketWatch (press release)
Sony Company - Signed a long-term agreement for the production Sony NFC mobile payment tags. PT MRT Jakarta - In September 2011 reached an agreement with the government in Jakarta, Indonesia for long-term production of city's public transportation ...
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BlackBerrys dominate NFC phone market in UK
NFCNews (blog)
"We're looking to put NFC in as many devices as possible." Kelliher also told The Inquirer that RIM is working closely with carriers and banks to launch mobile payments on the Blackberry line as soon as this year. "Wireless payments [have] really taken ...
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MobiCash Africa partners with Housing Finance Bank for launch of MCash Money ...
AfricanBrains
MCash solution offers a refreshing approach to mobile payment that overcomes the challenges of cashless payment by using multi-factor authentication mechanisms (NSDT, fingerprint, NFC and Voice biometric) technology. Customers access their accounts ...
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HTC One X Review: The Best Android Phone Right Now
Gizmodo
It's got an NFC chip (unlike the One S), which will be good if the mobile payment revolution materializes. Battery life is excellent. Despite abusive usage (tons of gaming, web surfing over LTE, shooting a gajillion photos and videos, ...
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In hot 'digital wallet' race, where's Microsoft?

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Mobile payments: Tech titans move in, but consumers still trust banks
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TechFlash
The technology is called near-field communication (NFC), and works by creating a secure, encrypted wireless connection between the mobile device and the vendor's payment system. With NFC, a shopper could pay for groceries by waving a smartphone over a ...
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In hot 'digital wallet' race, where's Microsoft?
TechFlash (blog)
A recent survey called Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google the "Gang of Four" innovators when it comes to mobile banking and payment processing. There was no mention of Microsoft. Nearly two decades ago, banks considered Microsoft Corp.
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MasterCard PayPass certifies NFC mobiles for use
Phones Review
However apparently MasterCard has now certified their PayPass for use on mobile devices with Samsung, Nokia, BlackBerry, Sony, Intel, LG and HTC. According to the guys over at Computer Weekly, PayPass enables users to make touch payments using their ...
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Boku signs up Sprint, sets sights on physical good sales
WebWorkerDaily
In February, the company showed off Boku Accounts, which will allow operators to set up payment accounts for mobile users that will work in physical stores using MasterCardcards, NFC stickers and NFC-enabled phones. Hirson said merchants will ...
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MICROS SYSTEMS, INC. : MICROS Showcases Fully Integrated Set of Solutions at ...
4-traders
A seamless integration enables MICROS restaurant and bar customers to deploy Tabbedout for faster and more convenient tab payments, social media integration, and direct marketing to consumer devices. NFC Pay-at-the-Table with VeriFone PAYware Mobile ...
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MasterCard certifies NFC phones from HTC, Intel, LG Electronics, Nokia, RIM ...
Geekzone
MasterCard Worldwide has announced several near field communications (NFC) enabled smartphones have been certified for use with MasterCard PayPass technology, providing consumers with devices capable of making fast, secure contactless payments at ...
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Galaxy S3 Review Teaser - First Look
YouTube
... 8mp camera, NFC, s beam, s voice, smartstay, android 4.0.4 ice cream sandwich - is this better than the iphone 4s? Check out the full in-depth review of the S3: http://www.techradar.com/reviews/phones/mobile-phones/samsung-galaxy-s3-1078667/review ...
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25 Breaking Mobile Payment News Stories for May 5, 2012

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Merchant Warehouse and LevelUp Partner to Increase Mobile Payment Options for ...
EON: Enhanced Online News (press release)
... leading innovator in payment solutions and merchant services, and LevelUp, the pay phone app, today announced that they have entered into a partnership to expand and strengthen both organizations' mobile payment and mCommerce capabilities.
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Sage Pay introduces a new mobile payment solution aimed at small businesses
RFPConnect.com
Sage Pay announces the introduction of a new mobile payment solution aimed at small businesses. The new product, Sage Pay Mobile, enables businesses to accept card payments using their mobile phone to authorise transactions. Sage Pay Mobile changes the ...
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Dubai eGovernment provides auto-payment service on mPay
AME Info
Dubai eGovernment has announced new features and updates that it has recently added to its mPay mobile payment gateway using SMS. These features and updates will bring more ease and convenience to users by sending an SMS to 4488 to inquire or pay ...
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Tibco to provide software for Indonesian mobile payment programme
Finextra
TIBCO Software Inc. (NASDAQ: TIBX) today announced that PT XL AxiataTbk (XL), Indonesia's second largest mobile carrier, has chosen TIBCO software to power its new mobile payment solution, expanding its revenue opportunities and bridging economic ...
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SalesVu 2.0 Launches in the US and Canada
prMac (press release)
[prMac.com] Austin, Texas - Austin-based SalesVu just released its latest mobile payment application, SalesVu 2.0 for iPhone's and iPad's. The new update solidifies SalesVu's technology leadership position as the only mobile payment solution with ...
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Retailers wary of mobile payments
Mobile Payments Today
On the retail side, Starbucks' has a hit with its extremely successful mobile payment app. The company's app has been used for more than 42 million transactions since its launch in January 2011. Unfortunately, in the 18 months since Starbucks launched ...
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Sage Pay launches mobile card payment service in UK
Telecompaper (subscription)
UK-based payment services provider Sage Pay has launched a new mobile payment service for small businesses. Dubbed 'Sage Pay Mobile', the service enables businesses without a fixed location to accept card payments using mobile phones to authorize ...
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No Apple TV set this year, analyst says
New York Post (blog)
Apple is more likely to launch a mobile payment system this year than a TV set, according to a new research note. Apple is more inclined to release a system that would let users pay for things using their phones than to enter the TV market, ...
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Shoppers Browsing But Not Necessarily Buying On Mobiles
Portfolio.com (blog)
There are a number of mobile payment systems in place that let consumers turn their phones into wallets from the Google Wallet to a PayPal app, but adaptation is still lagging a bit. A total of 27 percent of smartphone owners and 28 percent of tablet ...
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Why You're Paying More to Spend Your Money
NASDAQ
Between credit cards, debit cards, electronic funds transfers, and more recently mobile-payment systems , consumers have more choices in how they choose to pay for things than ever. Each of those payment methods, however, has consequences not just for ...
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Study: Adoption of contactless payments shows 30% lift in total spend
Mobile Payments Today
This examination of 15 months of payments behaviors offers data points and a number of insights into the adoption and use of new payment solutions such as MasterCard PayPass but has implications for NFC and mobile payment adoption as well.
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Want More Bill Pay Services? Talk to Chuck
Mobile Marketing Watch
When it comes to helping driving mobile payment adoption, the Charles Schwab Corporation is no small player in the financial world. The company has more than 300 offices and 8.6 million client brokerage accounts, 1.52 million corporate retirement plan ...
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Boku brings direct billing services to Sprint users in US
Pocket Gamer.Biz
by Tom Worthington After picking up $35 million worth of funding back in March, mobile payment specialist Boku has unveiled a new direct carrier agreement with US operator Spring. Boku, who already has direct billing partnerships with some of the ...
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Samsung Galaxy S3 Release: Specs True to Rumors
Gamenguide
Galaxy S3 has also incorporated Near Field Communication (NFC) technology for easy mobile payment accessibility which is also rumoured to be featured in Apple's next iPhone 5. Gaming experience for gamers has also been enhanced through 'Game Hub,' ...
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Dynamics introduces API for ePlate device
Telecompaper (subscription)
Payment card developer Dynamics will launch an application programming interface (API) for its ePlate mobile payment device. The API is expected to enable developers, including charities, retailers, entertainment properties and gaming companies, ...
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CBN explains gains of cashless policy
WorldStage
He further explained that 14 Mobile payment operators who were licensed in August 2011 recorded 35971 transactions valued at N227.92 million ($1.4 million) in January 2012. "This is expected to grow geometrically as awareness increases" he said.
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WorldStage
Statesman Startup Spotlight: Vital Interaction looks to make mark in health ...
Austin American-Statesman
We started with the idea of providing a nurse triage service over the phone and marketing directly to consumers with a very practical mobile payment system. However, we were having trouble with that approach and the business model wasn't sustainable.
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Austin American-Statesman
5 Trends to Watch at CTIA Wireless 2012
LAPTOP Magazine (blog)
Mobile Payments Get a Real Push from MasterCard, Visa Since Google Wallet launched last year, we've seen a serious lull in meaningful mobile payment news. But it looks like MasterCard will be making some noise at CTIA. The company has a press event ...
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Apple 'iTV' Isn't Coming Soon, Analyst Says [VIDEO]
Mashable
Some said it would come at the Worldwide Developers Conference in June, while others had their bets on the 2012 holiday season. What does Moskowitz expect to see soon from Apple? A mobile payment system — iPay. What would you like to see next from ...
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Samsung unveils third generation GALAXY S III smartphone
Computer Business Review
The connectivity options icnlude WiFi a/b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0(LE) and Near Field Communication (NFC) that enables mobile payment options. The smart phone include a 'Smart stay' feature which will recognise how user is using the phone by having the front ...
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Hot on the trail of a ticket to Big Omaha
Omaha World-Herald
Some of the speakers include Jim McKelvey, a co-founder of the mobile payment company Square; Yael Cohen, president and founder of the nonprofit F Cancer; and Sahil Lavingia, who helped start the popular social sharing site Pinterest and later founded ...
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Arch Grants to reveal on Monday 15 winners of $50000 grants
St. Louis Business Journal (blog)
Jim McKelvey, the co-founder of mobile payment processor Square Inc., also will be there as will Sarah Spear, executive director of Arch Grants. Since its founding in January, Arch Grants has raised close to $3 million to support its mission of ...
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Shenzhen Chuangxinjia Smart Technology Co., Ltd Participated in the 17th ...
Sacramento Bee
Sony Company - Signed a long-term agreement for the production Sony NFC mobile payment tags. PT MRT Jakarta - In September 2011 reached an agreement with the government in Jakarta, Indonesia for long-term production of city's public transportation ...
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The TechDay Weekender
TechDay.co.nz
And finally, the mobile payment space is heating up, with Telecom announcing an Auckland trial only to be trumped by 2degrees actually rolling out a service in Wellington. We can't wait to see this technology catch on as it's infuriating to have to ...
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Consumers say contactless smart cards are more convenient
sQuidcard
Mr Clark added that the extra features that mobile payment offers, such as real-time balances and alerts are making people even more interested in NFC technology. Click here for newsletter signup.
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Dubai eGovernment provides auto-payment service on mPay ...
By Mikhail Doroshevich
Dubai eGovernment has announced new features and updates that it has recently added to its mPay mobile payment gateway using SMS. These features and updates will bring more ease and convenience to users by sending an SMS to ...
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Mobile Payment: PAY.ON AG Cooperates With ... - Yahoo! Finance
From Yahoo! Finance: MUNICH, April 26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --In cooperation with the Munich-based company payworks, PAY.ON AG establishes a ...
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Know about inter-bank mobile payment service - The Economic ...
The Inter-bank mobile payment service (IMPS) allows banks to facilitate real-time transfer and receipt of funds for account holders through their mobile phones.
economictimes.indiatimes.com/.../12927160.cms
ArabNet - Lebanon to Roll Out Parking Mobile Payment Service ...
Lebanese residents will soon be able to pay their parking meter fees using their mobile phones. Local mobile network Alfa and mobile solutions provider ...
arabnet.me/parking-meter-mobile-payment-smart-park/
Payfirma Opens its Mobile Payment App for Integration | Mobile ...
Payfirma Opens its Mobile Payment App for Integration. Any mobile developer can now turn their mobile app into a point of sale using Payfirma's payment ...
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Mobile Payment Volume up 74% to 1 Trln Yuan in '11 - News ...
Mobile payment, with characteristics of paying at any time and any place with portable measure, is one of the core contents of mobile financial service and also ...
www.iresearchchina.com/news/4155.html
Mobile Payment Options for Small Businesses | The Business ...
Card readers for mobile phones are a modern convenience many small businesses have heard about but maybe haven't considered as a serious option due to ...
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VeriFone showcases at Cards and Payments Middle East 2012

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NFC payments spread with MasterCard PayPass
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This may be a question punters start to ask as MasterCard introduces its new certification for devices compatible with its PayPass NFC contactless payment system. "In the near future, millions of phones will ship with NFC technology embedded within ...
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VeriFone showcases at Cards and Payments Middle East 2012
AME Info
Meeting the region's demands for security, convenience and connectivity, VeriFone will be showing its latest range of PCI PTS 3.0 compliant, contactless and NFC enabled devices as well as wireless and mobile solutions with multiple connectivity options ...
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NFC Advertisement in Wired Magazine - YouTube

Web          1 new result for "Near Field Communications"
Nellymoser Near Field Communications NFC in Wired Magazine for ...
Near Field Communications, or NFC, enables a mobile phone to be activated just by bringing ...
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Study: Adoption of contactless payments shows 30% lift in total spend

News2 new results for NFC Mobile Payment
Study: Adoption of contactless payments shows 30% lift in total spend
Self-Service World
This examination of 15 months of payments behaviors offers data points and a number of insights into the adoption and use of new payment solutions such as MasterCard PayPass but has implications for NFC and mobile payment adoption as well.
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No Apple TV for 2012 Yet Says Analyst
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AMOG
However, the analyst also speculated that the company may introduce "iPay," a mobile payment platform. In a note to investors that was submitted last Thursday, Moskowitz said that Apple does not indicate any looming TV-related product launch.

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Apple’s NFC-Enabled Payment System Will Be Called iPay, Aims To Ditch Your Real Wallet

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Apple's NFC-Enabled Payment System Will Be Called iPay, Aims To ...
According to one analyst, a mobile payment service – likely incorporating NFC technology – is in the offing from Apple, and will be implemented into both the ...
www.redmondpie.com/apple-nfc-enabled-payment-system-wil...
Apple's new NFC payment system thought to be dubbed iPay, is ...
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Apple is expected to introduce NFC capabilities into the next iPhone, and with it a mobile payment solution that could easily leap ahead in terms of adoption rate.
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The Prepaid Press - CHARGE Anywhere Offers NFC Acceptance on ...
The CHARGE Anywhere Mobile Payment App for BlackBerry enables business ... Now, businesses operating on the BlackBerry 7 OS platform can accept NFC ...
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China UnionPay expands mobile payment operations with ... - NFC
China UnionPay, the only issuer of credit cards in China which has issued nearly 3 billion debit and credit cards, further expanded its mobile payment operations ...
https://nfcip.org/.../china-unionpay-expands-mobile-payment-...



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