Thursday, August 30, 2012

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Should VeriFone Investors Be Afraid Of Square?
Seeking Alpha
I have written previously about the emerging payment solution of near field communications (NFC), but since then there has been a few important developments in the mobile payment space. In early August, startup mobile payment processing company ...
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Security can still make or break mobile-payment systems


ITworld.com
August 29, 2012, 11:48 AM — Way back in January 2011, I talked about a dawn of mobile payment systems that seemed about to break. A year and a half later, it appears to have been a false dawn, but light is starting to spread on the horizon. One system ...
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28 Mobile Payment News Stories for August 30, 2012

News28 new results for "Mobile Payment"
Review: Mobile payment needs better compatibility
Businessweek
NEW YORK (AP) — For many of us, plastic has replaced cash for everyday shopping. If some technological wizards have their way, your phone will replace plastic one day. We're still far from such a world, yet I was intrigued enough to try using my phone ...
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Security can still make or break mobile-payment systems
ITworld.com
August 29, 2012, 11:48 AM — Way back in January 2011, I talked about a dawn of mobile payment systems that seemed about to break. A year and a half later, it appears to have been a false dawn, but light is starting to spread on the horizon. One system ...
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Review: Incompatibility with competing mobile payment systems makes plastic ...
Washington Post
Review: Incompatibility with competing mobile payment systems makes plastic more convenient. (File/ Associated Press ) - This combination of Associated Press file photos shows the Google Wallet application on a mobile device in New York, left, and ...
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The Road to Mobile Payment
The FINANCIAL
Canada, Singapore and South Korea offer significant drivers to edge mobile payment a bit closer to the mainstream. In Singapore, governmental encouragement, and subsequent action highlight the tailwinds accompanied by governmental involvement.
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Govt near nod on UnionPay mobile payment standard
China Daily
Xu Luode, the company's chairman, said on Wednesday that the 13.56 MHz mobile payment standard got the final nod from Chinese authorities, the Beijing News reported. This is the first official indication on which standard will be selected and used ...
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MasterCard Inks 5-Year Deal in UK - Analyst Blog
NASDAQ
Accordingly, the two entities intend to launch a co-branded prepaid mobile payment solution that will function on near field communication (NFC) process. This will enhance swiftness and security payments, thereby easing the customer's mobile experience ...
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Seamless: Garanti Bank launches the first mobile payments through QR codes in ...
PYMNTS.com
Garanti Bank is thus the first financial institution to drive the creation of the SEQR Mobile Payment service network in Romania. The new technology, initially launched in November 2011 by Seamless Distribution through its proprietary platform SEQR ...
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Why Your Coffee Server Hates Dunkin', Starbucks Mobile Apps
CIO (blog)
Why Your Coffee Server Hates Dunkin', Starbucks Mobile Apps. You love the Starbucks and Dunkin' Donuts mobile payment apps that let you pay for breakfast with your smartphone. But your coffee server, or barista, probably feels very differently. Here's why.
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CIO (blog)
LevelUp adds cause donation to mobile payments service
Boston Business Journal (blog)
Boston-based SCVNGR said Thursday that users of its LevelUp mobile payment service can now choose to give part of their loyalty credit to a cause. LevelUp users unlock loyalty credit when they spend a certain amount at a business using the LevelUp app.
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HTC Droid Incredible 4G LTE to support the new Isis mobile payment system
Technology Bloom News
As of the moment, Google Wallet via Sprint's NFC-capable devices such as the Samsung Galaxy Nexus and the HTC EVO 4G LTE is the only widespread mobile payment system but it looks like the feature will soon see some competition from the Isis mobile ...
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Technology Bloom News
VeriFone opens new SAIL portal for developers
Mobile Payments Today
The SAIL Developer Portal gives application developers access to tools and APIs that let them integrate the SAIL mobile payment platform, VeriFone said. SAIL is VeriFone's entry into the crowded mobile point-of-sale market. It lets businesses turn ...
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LevelUp adds Windows Phone version of its app
Mobile Payments Today
LevelUp has developed its mobile payment app for (egad!) the Windows Phone, literally doing all it can to be truly ubiquitous. "The whole team here at LevelUp is working day and night to make sure that you can pay with your phone at your favorite ...
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Seamless unveils SEQR easy transfer in Sweden
Banking Business Review
Seamless, a firm engaged in mobile payment solution development, has introduced SEQR, a mobile payment solution, which enables users to carry out transaction in retail outlets and to private individuals directly into their normal bank accounts, free ...
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AT&T begins selling Square Card Readers
Telecoms.com
US operator AT&T has made mobile payment firm Square's card reader available in more than 1,000 of its retail stores. The Square Card Reader plugs into the headphone jack of an iOS or Android smartphone or tablet and enables individuals and ...
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Braintree makes good on international plans
Mobile Payments Today
Online payment processor Braintree has made its international expansion a reality, announcing on its website that merchants in 27 countries can now accept payments through Braintree's payment gateway. Braintree signaled its plans to go global earlier ...
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Gemalto first semester 2012 results
ITWeb
Record first semester revenue of over €1 billion * Profit from ongoing operations up 56% to €115 million * Mobile payment, 4G-LTE rollouts and digital identity programmes drive performance. Amsterdam | Business Wire via ITWeb, 29 Aug 2012. Read in this ...
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Isis Mobile Wallet System to Launch in September
iTechPost
Isis Mobile Wallet System Will Launch in September(Photo: paywithisis.com). Isis, the mobile-payment joint venture backed by major U.S. carriers - AT&T, Verizon Wireless, and T-Mobile - is set for a September debut. The decision was taken following ...
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iTechPost
New High Quality Merchant Services Available to Children's and Infant's Wear ...
Equities.com
Not only can merchants now accept credit cards, but they can also accept online checks, mobile payment, and payment through services such as Google and Pay Pal. It is not just online merchants that benefit from the team up between MDS and Karma Snack ...
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Isis gets ready to go live next month
Marketplace.org (blog)
Isis, the mobile payment system, was almost becoming as mythical as Isis, the Greek godess. Since it was announced over a year ago as a joint venture between wireless carriers, Verizon, AT&T, and T-Mobile, plans for an early 2012 had been stalled.
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Kuapay Mobile Wallet Expands to New York City Market, Offering Sleek and ...
MarketWatch (press release)
30, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Kuapay, an intuitive mobile payment solution that incorporates coupons, reward cards and loyalty cards, announced today the availability of its mobile payments application to New York City merchants. The service is ...
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Bloomberg: Isis To Launch Next Month
Mobile Marketing Watch
The mobile-payment joint venture spearheaded by AT&T, Verizon Wireless and T-Mobile USA Inc. has been in development for months, but repeated setbacks that began in 2011 have continued to hobble the long-awaited launch. But according to the ...
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Mobile Marketing Watch
AT&T jumps on the Square bandwagon
IntoMobile
This is another huge partnership landed by the top mobile payment leader, who recently inked a deal with Starbucks. Square has its readers already in 20,000 outlets across the country. You can find the mobile payments startup in your local Walgreens, ...
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eZeeCLOUD to Facilitate Payments Over Web, IVR and Mobile Application ...
PR.com (press release)
Mumbai, India, August 30, 2012 --(PR.com)-- eZeeCLOUD Infoserves Pvt. Ltd. (eZeeCLOUD) has entered into a partnership with atom technologies (atom) - a Financial Technologies Group Enterprise - for deploying atom's web, IVR and mobile payment ...
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VeriFone Opens SAIL Developer Portal for Mobile Payments Integration
Business Wire (press release)
BUSINESS WIRE)--VeriFone Systems, Inc. (NYSE: PAY), today announced the launch of the SAIL Developer Portal, providing application developers with access to tools and APIs that enable them to integrate with the SAIL mobile payment platform.
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Gemalto ups its 2012 target after rising H1
Reuters
With more than 10,000 staff, Gemalto competes against Germany's Giesecke & Devrient in its secure travel documents and mobile payment business as well as companies such as Morpho, a unit of Safran, Oberthur Technologies and WatchData. Sales in its ...
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New Merchant Services Available to Tailors and Seamstresses
Equities.com
Mobile payment options are the latest craze in the cellular phone industry. New apps allow merchants process payments by swiping credit cards through a reader attached to a smartphone. This technology does not need traditional credit card machines.
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Restaurant Chains Feel the Need for Speed
Wall Street Journal
As a result, the Seattle-based coffee giant recently added more mobile payment capabilities, and will eventually test hand-held ordering systems. It says technology like this improves productivity while preserving the human interaction of its baristas ...
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Wall Street Journal
Turkey's Garanti Bank launches Seamless' SEQR in Romania
Telecompaper (subscription)
Swedish mobile commerce software provider Seamless said it has signed an agreement with Garanti Bank, Turkey's second largest private bank, for the introduction of Seamless' SEQR mobile payment system at a number of major retail chains in Romania.
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Blogs12 new results for "Mobile Payment"
ISIS mobile payment service to finally debut in - BGR
By Dan Graziano
The joint mobile payment venture known as ISIS that is backed by AT&T (T), Verizon (VZ) and T-Mobile is on track to debut in September. The group i.
BGR: The Three Biggest Letters In Tech
Apple steps closer toward integrated mobile payment market ...
By MacDailyNews
"Apple will pay $8 a share to purchase AuthenTec for $356 million, in a strategic move designed to further position the iPhone in the center of the electronic payment market," Markin Abras reports for MacDirectory. "AuthenTec, headquartered ...
MacDailyNews
Review: Mobile payment needs better compatibility | wishtv.com
NEW YORK (AP) — For many of us, plastic has replaced cash for everyday shopping. If some technological wizards have their way, your phone will replace plastic one day.
Consumer Tech | WISH TV
Who has the stronger mobile payments play: Isis, Google Wallet or ...
By Chantal Tode
"What could hurt Isis, and others, is a failure to look at mobile payment as part of an overall mobile experience. "A mobile ... "What happens up to that point to drive the use of mobile payment –NFC, QR code or cloud – is even more important." ...
Mobile Commerce Daily
Everything Everywhere strikes exclusive m-payment partnership ...
More than a year ago, O2, EE and Vodafone announced the formation of a joint mobile payment service, codenamed Project Oscar, to hasten the adoption of mobile money services. However, the joint venture is now the subject of an ...
FierceWireless
Startup BYNDL wants to bring mobile payments to unattended retail ...
And unlike other mobile payment services, BYNDL isn't developing an end-to-end solution with an established payment processor; it's looking to support merchants regardless of their existing third-party payment relationships. "BYNDL will ...
RetailCustomerExperience.com News
MasterCard Inks 5-Year Deal in UK - Zacks.com
By Zacks Equity Research
Accordingly, the two entities intend to launch a co-branded prepaid mobile payment solution that will function on near field communication (NFC) process. This will enhance swiftness and security payments, thereby easing the customer's ...
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Software update for the T-Mobile Samsung Galaxy S II now rolling ...
By simran
For the uninitiated, T-Mobile is part of the carrier triumvirate in the US together with AT&T and Verizon that is backing the Isis mobile payment system that is designed to compete (or bring down) Google Wallet. Back in the day, it was ...
OnlySoftwareBlog
Mobile Payment System Isis Expected To Arrive In September ...
By Salman
Mobile payment system, Isis, already has the blessing of four major U.S. carriers and is finally expected to be launched on a limited scale in September.
TheTechJournal
Why it is Difficult to Understand Mobile Payments | IP Carrier
By Gary Kim
In other words, m-commerce is merely another form of e-business or e-commerce. Mobile payment is part of the broader m-commerce business. So it might ultimately be the case that the specific value of "mobile payments" is clear only when ...
IP Carrier
VeriFone Opens SAIL Developer Portal for Mobile Payments ...
By Payments News Editor
VeriFone has announced the launch of the SAIL Developer Portal, providing application developers with access to tools and APIs that enable them to integrate with the SAIL mobile payment platform. "SAIL is far more than a mobile payments ...
Payments News - from Glenbrook Partners
Should you or shouldn't you expect NFC in the iPhone 5?
By Phone Arena
As we've seen already, there was no mobile payment system announced as part of the Passbook app during the iOS 6 unveiling. But, that doesn't really give us much information, because it seems obvious that Apple wouldn't show off any ...
PhoneArena - News

Web5 new results for "Mobile Payment"
Review: Mobile payment needs better compatibility | Business ...
NEW YORK —. For many of us, plastic has replaced cash for everyday shopping. If some technological wizards have their way, your phone will replace plastic ...
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Bob Russo on mobile payment security and PCI compliance
In this video interview, Bob Russo of the PCI SSC describes the guidance planned by the council for mobile payment security, and envisions a time when the ...
searchsecurity.techtarget.com/.../Bob-Russo-on-mobile-payme...
Mobile Payment Madness: What's in Google's Wallet? - Businessweek
Aug. 22 (Bloomberg) -- Jon Erlichman reports on the players involved in mobile payment madness. He speaks with Emily Chang on Bloomberg Television's ...
www.businessweek.com/.../mobile-payment-madness-whats-in...
Mobile Payment Systems and Their Rise in ... - SurveyMonkey Blog
This month's survey focused on mobile payment systems–addressing their popularity, concerns about security, and comparing convenience to credit cards.
blog.surveymonkey.com/.../mobile-payment-systems-and-thei...
PayPal Here Being Tested at McDonald's, Mobile Payment - YouTube
PayPal is testing PayPal Here at 30 McDonald's locations in France. If this works, Here could ...
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Westpac and Optus partner on Android payments pilot

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ePaymentNews for NFC Mobile Payment
Westpac and Optus partner on Android payments pilot
iTWire
The Mobile Payment Application is loaded onto the phone, and when making a payment, the phone connects the NFC antenna which is inside the phone to the SIM card and allows a contactless payment to occur. The Mobile Payment Application does not ...
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Apple's Payments Play

News3 new results for NFC Mobile Payment
Isis Mobile-Payment System to Debut in September After Delays
Businessweek
Isis, the mobile-payment joint venture backed by AT&T Inc. (T), Verizon Wireless and T-Mobile USA Inc., is on track for a debut in September, following months of delays and a change in strategy last year. VeriFone Systems Inc. (PAY), a maker of payment ...
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How Important is NFC for Apple?
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IntoMobile
If Apple wants to beat Google to replacing the wallet, they better seriously hope that the world will be impressed with their NFC capable iPhone 5 come September 12th, if not, that puts them another year behind on mobile payment, and a year behind on ...

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Apple's Payments Play
The FINANCIAL
The FINANCIAL -- Apple is the only major device manufacturer to not yet incorporate into its phones NFC, which is the technology that allows devices in close proximity to talk and is widely considered the point of entry into mobile payments. Without a ...
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AppleInsider | Print: New Apple patent may offer clues to future ..

ePayment News
Visa and Czech Telco to Launch M-Payments Project ... - NFC Times
Elisa, one of Finland's largest mobile operators, hopes to introduce its own payment application on SIM cards in NFC phones around the end of 2012, following ...
nfctimes.com/.../visa-announces-m-payments-project-czech-tel...
US Carriers Launching Isis NFC Payment System in September ...
Their goal was to bring NFC mobile payments to these carriers and one of the highlights was support for BlackBerry NFC enabled devices. Isis announced this ...
www.berryreview.com/.../us-carriers-launching-isis-nfc-payme...
AppleInsider | Print: New Apple patent may offer clues to future ...8,255,323 for "Motion based payment confirmation" may seem innocuous at first glance, ... Apple does not yet have a mobile payment system that includes NFC ...
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Wednesday, August 29, 2012

Isis Mobile-Payment System to Debut in September After Delays


Isis Mobile-Payment System to Debut in September After Delays

Bloomberg-20 hours ago
Isis, the mobile-payment joint venture backed by AT&T Inc. (T), Verizon ... To contact the reporters on thisstory: Olga Kharif in Portland at ...


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Skipping NFC in the iPhone 5 could cost Apple dearly
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Apple would be foolish to omit NFC from its golden goose iPhone - which produces more revenue than all of Microsoft. NFC is the key to mobile payments and the smartphone can (and will) replace the wallet. It's simply a matter of time. Wallets are a ...
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Snapper adds over-the-air activation on Touch2Pay phones
NFCNews (blog)
... securely over-the-air, instead of being issued at the time the SIM is produced. With just a couple of clicks on the Snapper Mobile app, the user can activate his or her Snapper account to make tap and go NFC payments on public transit or in retail ...
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7 myths about mobile finance that need to be bust
Memeburn
Just because a store has QR codes or NFC-triggered discounts, doesn't mean everyone entering the store becomes an idiot. In fact, the opposite is true. Smartphones mean that people are more informed. They'll open up their payment advisor app for ...
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37 "Mobile Payment" News Stories for August 29th, 2012

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Isis Mobile-Payment System to Debut in September After Delays
Bloomberg
Isis, the mobile-payment joint venture backed by AT&T Inc. (T), Verizon Wireless and T-Mobile USA Inc., is on track for a debut in September, following months of delays and a change in strategy last year. VeriFone Systems Inc. (PAY), a maker of payment ...
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Security can still make or break mobile-payment systems
Computerworld (blog)
My observations are hardly scientific (and back in December, Starbucks claimed that 26 million transactions had been conducted using its mobile-payment app, making it the largest such program in the U.S.), but I rarely see other Starbucks customers ...
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VeriFone opens Sail payment platform to developers
GigaOM
VeriFone is opening up its Sail mobile payment service to developers with a new developer portal. That will allow developers to easily add Sail to their mobile apps. But it will also be a way for developers to offer their services to Sail's business ...
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Freeport Capital Inc. (FAS: CNSX) Hybrid and StepOne Systems launch joint ...
Embedded.com
MONTREAL, Aug. 29, 2012 /CNW Telbec/ - (Freeport Capital FAS: CNSX), Hybrid PayTech a leader in mobile payment innovation announced its joint solution partnership with StepOne Systems, a long-time provider of mobile in-store enterprise applications.
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Is The McDonald's Franchise Going Mobile?
Small Business News from Gaebler.com
McDonald's franchise reportedly testing mobile payment app that will enable customers to pay for fast food purchases with PayPal. The race for mobile payment options is heating up as McDonald's, the world's largest restaurant chain, has been reported ...
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Isis mobile payment system primed for September launch, supported devices ...
Engadget
Isis mobile payment system primed for September launch, supported devices revealed. By Zachary Lutz posted Aug 28th 2012 8:47PM. Isis mobile payment system primed for September launch in Austin and Salt Lake City. You've known it was coming, but ...
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AirPay Starts Small, Seeks Feedback on New Mobile Payment System
Xconomy
I stopped by the launch party late yesterday for AirPay, an early stage startup incubating in San Diego's Ansir Innovation Center that has been developing a mobile payment system with social media features. "I have friends who say we're insane," says ...
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Swedish company Seamless adds P2P feature to its mobile payment tool
Mobile Payments Today
Seamless, a Swedish provider of payment solutions, announced it's adding person-to-person payment functionality to SEQR, its QR code-based mobile payment product. The new features will let users make payments to private individuals directly into their ...
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Could Using Mobile Wallets Land You in Jail?
EcommerceBytes (blog)
Could using a mobile payment checkout system land you in jail? That's what one teenager said happened to him at the Apple store when he used the store's mobile app EasyPay option on his phone. This article in MacWorld is eye-opening for anyone who ...
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EcommerceBytes (blog)
eZeeCLOUD partners with atom technologies to facilitate payments over Web ...
Equity Bulls
... into a partnership with atom technologiestm (atom), an enterprise promoted by Financial Technologies India Ltd. a subsidiary of Financial Technologies (India) Limited (NSE: FINANTECH, BSE: FINTECH), for deploying atom's web, IVR and mobile payment ...
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MasterCard Embarks on Mobile Payment Partnership with UK Telco
Banktech
MasterCard announced today it is partnering with U.K. mobile operator Everything Everywhere on a mobile payments partnership. The five-year deal involves developing mobile and digital payment solutions for Everything Everywhere's 27 million U.K. ...
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Revolutionary Technology & The Transformative Effect On Currency
ReadWriteWeb
The winners of the mobile payment wars will be the companies that make it easiest for consumers and retailers to use smartphones for payment while also adding the most value. Ultimately, the smartphone will be the wallet. Apps that meet the ...
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BYNDL attends to unattended retail
Mobile Payments Today
Unattended retail, incorporating remote, self-service, purchases from mobile applications, kiosks, vending units and even digital signage, is already on the rise. The association representing the unattended retail industry, the National Automatic ...
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Isis To Launch in September
The Droid Guy
Some time ago, it was reported that AT&T, Verizon Wireless and T-Mobile USA Inc. have teamed up for a mobile payment service called Isis. It had been originally scheduled for launching during the first half of this year. However, there had been delays ...
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Google Wallet to challenge iPhone Passbook through geo-location, transit
TechRadar UK
Google Wallet's head of product management, Robin Dua, spoke at a developers Q&A session about how the company will open up Google Wallet to information beyond mobile payment details and credit card numbers. "We want to create a wallet that ...
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TechRadar UK
MasterCard to create pre-paid mobile payment solution for Everything Everywhere
The Fonecast
Payment processing business MasterCard has announced a five-year partnership that'll see it working on mobile and digital payment solutions for Everything Everywhere's UK customers. The two companies are already planning a co-branded pre-paid ...
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Signs point to September launch for Isis
Mobile Payments Today
And all signs are pointing to Isis finally launching a working mobile payment application sometime soon. The first clue comes via tech site Engadget. Engadget noticed that a T-Mobile update to Samsung Galaxy S II phones includes an improvement called ...
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Consumers in Sub-Saharan Africa Ready for Next Step in M-commerce
MENAFN.COM
Consumers tell Ericsson researchers that they use mobile payment services for person-to-person transfers and purchasing airtime on their mobile subscriptions, and that they like the convenience of accessing money everywhere and at anytime, regardless ...
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UVLH1 Update On T-Mobile Galaxy S II Makes It The First Isis-Ready Phone - Is ...
Android Police
It's clear that the carriers wish for Isis to become the de facto mobile payment standard here in the US, and they certainly seem to have the advantage right now, but it's a market in which competitors are springing up rapidly. A consortium of ...
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USA Technologies Adds Web Services to its Technology Portfolio
PYMNTS.com
... self-serve retailing industries, today announced the availability of QuickConnect™--a Web service designed to make it easier for developers and OEMs in the unattended retail and mobile payment acceptance space to interface with USAT's ...
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ISIS mobile wallet set to launch in September, according to VeriFone CEO
The Verge
The ISIS mobile payment solution has been a long time coming, but it appears to be ready for a September launch after months of uncertainty. Bloomberg spoke with VeriFone CEO Doug Bergeron, who confirmed plans for an introduction in Salt Lake City and ...
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Small T-Mobile Galaxy S II Update Brings Big Feature
Gotta Be Mobile
T-Mobile's Galaxy S II is now apparently the only device on the market that has support for the ISIS mobile payment service, a service that will soon be in direct competition with Google Wallet. It doesn't appear that an ISIS application is on board ...
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Will Apple Soon Enter the Digital Wallet Market?
Forbes
The mobile wallet industry will also need to deal with other security concerns. According to a study by Market Strategies International, more than 6 of 10 consumers are concerned that mobile payment solutions could jeopardize their financial and/or ...
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ISIS coming in September to Galaxy S3, Galaxy S2, HTC One X, Amaze 4G ...
Android Authority
It now looks like we have confirmation that the ISIS mobile payment project developed by Verizon, AT&T and T-Mobile will be available to interested consumers in September. According to CNET, Doug Bergeron, CEO of Verifone, "which makes the payment ...
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Android Authority
PDC4U Announces Mobile Optimized Payment Portal
PR Web (press release)
Optimizing the public facing payment portal and recognizing mobile devices, allowed PDC4U's programmers to develop a simple three-step mobile payment portal for both credit cards and checks. The clients of PDC4U now have the ability, through the cloud ...
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T-Mobile's Galaxy S2 receiving minor software update via Samsung Kies
Phandroid.com
ISIS is the mobile payment coalition that T-Mobile finds itself a member of, but the service has yet to be implemented on a wide scale. It's unclear how this software affects that. The software update is only available via Samsung Kies with no plans to ...
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Report: Isis to launch service in September
Fiercemobilecontent
Initially, Isis was intended to go head-to-head with mobile payment processors like Visa and MasterCard. however, in May 2011 Isis said it would instead open its system to all interested credit issuers and banks, aligning its technology with the ...
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Google opening Wallet to IDs, boarding passes to rival Apple's Passbook
Fiercemobilecontent
Apple has not yet announced Passbook-enabled mobile payment features, although leaked photos indicate the next edition of the iPhone likely will introduce Near Field Communications support, which would enable a tap-and-pay component. First introduced ...
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T-Mobile Galaxy S II update brings Isis support to battle Google Wallet
Android Community
This is making the device the first Isis ready smartphone to try the new mobile payment solution to take on Google Wallet. We're not sure if the update actually brings Isis to the device as a pre-installed app, or just makes it ready for usage. Either ...
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Isis Mobile Wallet system to launch fully next Month | AndroidSPIN
By Stormy Beach
The app was missing, but the groundwork for it to roll out was installed. We have known that ISIS, the carrier backed mobile payment system like Google Wallet, was supposed to land this summer. In my book summer ends when school starts ...
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T-Mobile Galaxy S II update makes it first Isis ready phone ...
By Jeff Causey
Isis is a mobile payment system similar to Google Wallet. Using NFC, users can make payments at retailers by simply tapping their phones on a point of sale terminal. At the retailer end, Verifone Systems is working on terminals to be deployed ...
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How "Machine to Machine" and "Cloud Computing" Figure into ...
By Gary Kim
Separately, lots of companies and developers are working on mobile wallets, mobile payment systems and mobile commerce systems that aim to glean real-time intelligence about potential customers and shoppers, before, during and after a ...
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TIO Networks Corp » TIO Networks Launches TIO Connect to ...
By Robert Hartman
With TIO Connect, utility, telecommunications, cable, finance and other billers can quickly launch services to enable consumers to pay bills at more than 60,000 self-serve kiosks and over-the-counter locations, or anytime via its mobile payment ...
TIO Networks Corp
T-Mobile Galaxy S II update makes it first Isis ready phone | Android ...
By Jeff Causey - talkandroid.com
Isis is a mobile payment system similar to Google Wallet. Using NFC, users can make payments at retailers by simply tapping th… Continue Reading Here T-Mobile Galaxy S II update makes it first Isis ready phone. Jeff Causey – talkandroid.
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Contactless Intelligence News Feed – Week 35 | Contactless ...
By krowne
... Dunkin' Donuts mobile payment app debuts http://bit.ly/OrTewJ; PayPal could heat up mobile payments race if McDonald's test pays off http://reut.rs/OrT9cG; Proxama's comment on Google's Cloud-based wallet approach http://bit.ly/RyoJdr ...
Contactless Intelligence
Benefits of Mobile Payments for Consumers – Guest Post | Top ...
By Mitch Mitchell
Many mobile payment apps are designed with special security and encryption features to deter "spoofers" and fraudsters. The financial community is well aware of the cost of fraud both to them and their consumers, so they've integrated ...
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Microsoft joins startups in building the new app infrastructure stack ...
By Stacey Higginbotham
1344 Readers Right Now. Just posted: VeriFone opens Sail payment platform to developers. VeriFone is opening up its Sail mobile payment service to developers with a new developer portal. That.
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