Articles Archive for April 2006
Posted in Platforms, SMS, USA on 7 April 2006
Payments News made a table to compare the current mobile schemes in the US.
Table of comparison
Posted in General, NFC, Reports on 7 April 2006
Their study shows consumers like the convenience of contactless payment using Near Field Communication.
To read more about it:
- BusinessWire
- Payments News
Posted in Discussions, General, NFC, Platforms on 7 April 2006
Mobey Forum has completed an extensive evaluation on the future development of the mobile
financial services business ecosystem (pdf)
Posted in Platforms, USA on 7 April 2006
PayPal Mobile Announced
PayPal Mobile - Text to Buy and Text to Give Update
PayPal Mobile - Text to Buy and Text to Give Update
Bravo Deal With PayPal Mobile
Comparing PayPal Mobile, Obopay and TextPayMe
PayPal Releases Mobile Payment Service
Posted in Statistics on 5 April 2006
From Payments News: Mobile Payments World and Edgar, Dunn & Company have announced the results of their 2006 Mobile Payments Survey, assessing the collective vision for mobile payments from global thought leaders in payments and financial services.
Read more:
- Payments News
- BusinessWire
- Edgar, Dunn & Company
- Mobile Payments World
Posted in NFC on 5 April 2006
ABI Research Dissects Four Factors Critical to Near Field Communications Markets in 2006.
- Handset availability
- A uniform application programming interface (API)
- Interest and initiatives from mobile operators
- The success of contactless payment trials
Read more:
- BusinessWire
- Payments News
Posted in Reports, Statistics, USA on 5 April 2006
The online survey of nearly 500 U.S. cell phone users, which was sponsored by AuthenTec, found that 58 percent of those surveyed would purchase a phone with the m-commerce, wireless banking and biometric security features similar to those available in Asia, and 47 percent would consider switching service providers to obtain the services. Nearly [...]
Posted in Platforms, RFID, USA on 4 April 2006
MasterCard PayPass will be deployed at nine MLB Stadiums.
Read more: Payments News
Posted in Japan, NFC, Platforms on 4 April 2006
NTT DoCoMo is offering two plans to make highly secure purchases from small to large amounts using their phones as DoCoMo-issued credit cards.
Related news:
- Payments News
- JCN network
- Wireless Watch Japan
- Digital World Tokyo
Posted in Platforms on 4 April 2006
Payments News:
Yesterday, Germany’s paybox announced its 3rd generation of Mobiliser mobile payment solutions that enable mobile operators and financial service providers to support mobile payment and mobile commerce.
Read more:
- Payments News
- PR Newswire
- Paybox
