Mobile Payment

Ahead Of U.S. Rival PayPal Here, Intuit Pay Rolls Out Its Mobile
Commerce ...
TechCrunch
The mobile payment market in Europe continues to get more crowded, with the
latest wave of entrants coming from across the pond to join a number of
homegrown startups targeting the millions of businesses in the region that
still do not accept credit ...
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NCSOFT Adopts BilltoMobile for High-Conversion Mobile Payments
Marketwire (press release)
SAN JOSE, CA--(Marketwire - Mar 13, 2013) - BilltoMobile, the premier
provider of carrier-integrated mobile payment solutions, announced today
that it extended its services for Massive Multiplayer Online (MMO)
powerhouse NCSOFT to North America.
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Canadian gas chain's mobile payment app offers respite from the cold
Mobile Payments Today
The high temperature in Edmonton, Alberta will be a balmy 34 degrees today.
Tomorrow? 16 degrees. That's important information when considering the new
mobile payment app from Hughes Petroleum, a chain of gas stations in
Alberta, Canada. Hughes ...
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Calpian's Emerging Market Mobile Payments Solution Grows to
Approximately ...
4-traders (press release)
Calpian, Inc. (CLPI) is a publicly traded company with corporate offices in
Dallas, Texas and mobile payments emerging-market operations through its
subsidiary in India. Calpian's U.S. business focuses on the 10,000
Independent Sales Organizations ...
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Natwest and RBS launch mobile payment app
Evening Standard
The UK payments body the Payments Council is currently developing a similar
industry-wide initiative which will be up and running from spring next year
as mobile payments become increasingly popular. The Barclays Pingit app,
which also allows people to ...
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PayPal acquires mobile development company Duff Research
Mobile Payments Today
PayPal has announced that it has acquired mobile app developer Duff
Research in order to deepen its mobile payment talent pool. "Duff Research
is an innovative provider of full service mobile app development for some
of the world's leading brands and ...
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A smart move with NFC
InternetRetailer.com
I've long pooh-poohed the Near Field Communications, or NFC, style of
mobile payments. There aren't enough smartphones with NFC chips on the
market, no less in consumers' hands. Merchants have to make significant
investments in upgrading their ...
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Asia-Pacific Mobile Operators Can Create New Revenue Streams with Direct ...
Mobile Payments Today
More that 212 million people around the world use mobile payments in some
form, with mobile payment transaction values in excess of $171.5 billion.
In emerging markets, where credit and traditional banking are under
penetrated, carriers should consider ...
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Poor user experience is holding back mobile payments – report
Mobile World Live (blog)
A survey of leading payments experts found the lack of an improved customer
experience is the biggest threat to the success of mobile payments. Forty
per cent of respondents chose poor user experience when asked about mobile
payments' biggest barrier.
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MOL Makes Big Turkish Investments, Eyes Mobile Payments in Europe,
Middle ...
Tech in Asia
Malaysia's e-payment giant MOL has announced its majority investments in
Turkey's Game Sultan and PaytoGo. The strategic investment in Turkey brings
MOL closer to lucrative mobile payments markets in Europe, the Middle East,
and North Africa. Indeed ...
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