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The mobile payments mess: no one's winning, but we're all losing
The Verge
By Dieter Bohn on May 9, 2012 02:51 pm 97 Comments It's past time to just come out and say this: the mobile payment ecosystem is a confusing mess. There are a half-dozen legitimate and competing solutions for payment, just as many for digital wallet ...
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Cards and Payments in Asia-Pacific
Sacramento Bee
By Reportlinker The Asia-Pacific region is becoming more cashless, since card reading instruments have reached saturation point in some countries, including Australia and Singapore, and mobile payment implementations are being introduced across the ...
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MoZeus Worldwide Develops New SMART Activator Mobile Payment Processing System ...
Albany Times Union
MoZeus Worldwide, creator of the experiential marketing SMART Activator application, recently launched the SMART Donator mobile payment processing system to improve cause marketing campaigns. The SMART Donator, a part of the SMART Activator platform, ...
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Who will win the mobile payment wars?
Memeburn
By Graeme Lipschitz: Columnist Mobile payment has been a massive technology talking point over the past two years as hardware manufacturers wizen up to the fact that more can be done with their products and banks realise that going to an ATM or, ...
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AuthenTec Launches Smart Fingerprint Sensor for Mobile Payment Security
AZoSensors
By Will Soutter AuthenTec, a provider of mobile and network security, has launched a new smart fingerprint sensor that has been optimized for mobile commerce applications using NFC-based mobile payment security. The AuthenTec AES2750 sensor features a ...
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Softbank and PayPal form joint venture for mobile payment services (Japan)
Wireless Federation
Softbank and PayPal have come together to offer mobile payment services in the country. According to reports, the venture is worth $25 million and will be headed by the director of Softbank Mobile, Hiroaki Kitano. As per a report by the register, ...
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MasterCard joins mobile payment market
XLN Telecom
The mobile payment market is growing rapidly. Informa Telecoms & Media says that revenues from mobile phone-based payment systems are expected to reach $37 billion (£24 billion) by 2016. Barclays has already launched several mobile services this year, ...
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Galaxy S III is the Official London 2012 Olympics Phone
Tom's Hardware Guide
It's actually part of a collaboration with Visa that will see the Galaxy S III equipped with the credit card company's payWave mobile payment application. Samsung and Visa sponsored athletes and trialists will be provided with the phones which can be ...
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Singapore tops Mobile Payments Readiness Index, Philippines second in ...
SGentrepreneurs (press release)
Singapore is the most mobile payment-ready nation in the world, according the the Mobile Payments Readiness Index by MasterCard. Philippines came in second in Southeast Asia, followed by Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam, and Indonesia.
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2012 Mobile Payments & Commerce Convergence Summit
PYMNTS.com
The options available to mobile payment executives will be explored as leaders and innovators illustrate how mobile payment systems have advanced, what customer relations opportunities exist at each stage of the payment process and the technology ...
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PayPal and Softbank announce new joint venture in Japan, mobile app
Engadget
By Anthony Verrecchio posted May 9th 2012 3:31PM PayPal has joined forces with Softbank to bring its mobile payment system/digital wallet to Japan. PayPal Here uses an encrypted card reader -- like its BFF Square, and more recently, VeriFone -- to ...
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Find Deals, Buy Food, Store Receipts with PayDragon App
Mashable
Quick Pitch: An all-in-one food finding and mobile payment app. Genius Idea: Use PayDragon to find restaurants, local deals, pay for meals and store receipts. Imagine this: When in a long lunch line at a local eatery, simply grab your smartphone to pay ...
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Making money from mobile
Finextra
Every time someone makes a mobile payment, information about purchases, preferences, locations and any other amount of information can be captured. And we all know that data – if analysed and understood - will create knowledge and insight.
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EC proposes new VAT rules for vouchers
Focus News
The growing number of mobile devices makes it necessary to distinguish between prepaid telecom credits (which are vouchers) and mobile payment services (which are taxed differently). Changes in payment technology, notably the increasing use of mobile ...
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Dwolla, Social Money earn praise at national banking conference
DesMoinesRegister.com (blog)
One of them listed Des Moines-based Dwolla's FiSync Core Integration as Best Mobile Payment Product (read about it here) and GoalSaver by West Des Moines' Social Money – remember, those are the SmartyPig folks – as the Most Appealing App Encouraging ...
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Consumer sentiment backs mobile wallet
Finextra
Some banks have made headway in providing what the consumers want, notably Barclays with the launch of several mobile payment services lately. However, with the release of the new O2 mobile wallet app in the last couple of weeks, which provides a more ...
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Susie Coupon Via Droid Tap (Photo: Business Wire)
TheStreet.com (press release)
USAT will also be demonstrating additional NFC/Mobile payment capabilities at this event. "USAT's presence at the annual CTIA WIRELESS show—a first for the company—reflects how our cashless and contactless solutions are gaining recognition in the ...
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T-Mobile launches Refill m-payment app with Vesta
Telecompaper (subscription)
Mobile network operator T-Mobile USA and US electronic payment services provider Vesta have launched a mobile payment application. Dubbed 'T-Mobile Refill', the app allows T-Mobile prepay customers to top-up their mobile accounts directly from their ...
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Samsung, Visa team up for limited edition Galaxy S III for Olympians
Gant Daily
Samsung said in a statement, "Mobile payment services enabled by NFC technology are gaining momentum around the world. The Samsung Galaxy S III has been created with our human needs and capabilities in mind, and is the new ideal device to showcase the ...
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Cashless Economy: CBN Deploys over 60, 000 PoS Terminals
THISDAY Live
Head, Shared Services Office, CBN, Mr. Chidi Umeano, who dropped the hint in Lagos at a cash-lite event put together by the Lagos Chapter of the Nigeria Computer Society (NCS), said 14 mobile payment operators licensed in August 2011, recorded 35971 ...
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