Articles in the Opinions Category
Posted in General, Opinions, Reports, Statistics on 9 May 2006
Mobile Payments to rise from $155M in 2005 to $10B total revenue by 2010, with increasing consumer adoption of m-payment schemes
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Posted in Discussions, General, Opinions, Platforms on 12 March 2006
Carlo Longino from MobHappy recently commented the opportunity of PayPal becoming a mobile payment service provider.
To read the post: MobHappy
Posted in Discussions, General, Opinions, Platforms, USA on 12 March 2006
Russell Buckley of MobHappy wrote an interesting post about mobile payments current issues. As an illustration, he used the Mobile Lime case.
To read more about it: MobHappy
Posted in Discussions, Opinions, RFID on 9 March 2006
Michael L. Kasavana reports for AMonline.com on how proximity payment systems powered by radio frequency identification media is pushing vending to the forefront of the dynamic changes taking place in retail commerce.
Contactless technology can contribute to enhancing consumers’ perception of vending. The combination of new product offerings, convenient methods of payment and overall improved machine [...]
Posted in Opinions, Platforms on 9 March 2006
Patrick Baltatzis reports for Business 2.0 on earlier rumors (on payments news.com) driven by job postings that PayPal may be planning to get in (or back in) to the mobile payments business.
Baltatzis suggests that the entry of new companies like TextPayMe may indicate that the timing is right for PayPal.
“PayPal has done a great job [...]
Posted in Opinions on 9 March 2006
From Payments News:
Business Day reports from South Africa on mobile banking applications, a recent study done by Arthur D. Little on prospects for and progress in mobile payments, and comments from mobile payments software developer Craig Saks, COO at Cape Town-based Fundamo.
According to Saks, “few people will deny that mobile banking will become pervasive - [...]
