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Bank Technology News
June 2006
Glen Fest |
Contactless Payments: Visa Wins Faceoff For E-wallets The firm hopes a pilot program at hockey and basketball games in Atlanta will seed the further development of e-wallet initiatives. It's a market estimated at $24 billion.   |
Entrepreneur
July 2007
Jennifer Pellet |
New Way to Pay Looking for a way to offer customers greater payment convenience? A mobile platform recently introduced by Visa is paving the way for merchants to accept payments from cell phones - though the technology has yet to reach the States. |
Bank Technology News
March 2008
John Adams |
Is it Time for Tix by Cell? Will the growth of mobile banking and a broad increase in overall mobile phone functionality make consumers more comfortable with using mobile phones to make small purchases? |
InternetNews
January 10, 2007
Nicholas Carlson |
Visa Mobilizes Payments Platform Visa launched a suite of mobile technology tools, applications, security standards and business models meant to lay the foundation for the commercial availability of mobile payments and services to millions of mobile users around the world. |
Bank Systems & Technology
October 30, 2007
Richard Winston |
Mobile Wallet Will Take Time to Mature In U.S. Contactless payments are a transitional technology on the way to the anticipated wallet phone. |
Bank Systems & Technology
February 21, 2008
Nancy Feig |
BART Pilot Allows Users to Pay for Mass Transit Fares With Mobile Phones The Bay Area Rapid Transit trial likely will become a model for future mobile payments initiatives. |
InternetNews
March 28, 2007
Nicholas Carlson |
Visa: Credit Goes to Mobile Payments Visa's CEO called mobile devices the most promising payment platform in the world today. |
CIO
February 1, 2002
Christopher Lindquist |
Buying on Air It won't happen overnight, but people will ultimately accept the idea of buying goods and services via their mobile devices such as cell phones, according to a recent report by Boston-based Yankee Group... |
InternetNews
December 3, 2007 |
It's The End of The Pay Phone as We Knew It AT&T to end dwindling pay phone business. |
Bank Systems & Technology
March 30, 2007
Maria Bruno-Britz |
Retail Payments Business Moving More Toward Mobile Increasingly, banks are under pressure to provide multiple payments options to keep customers from going to the bank down the street or even to a nontraditional financial services provider. |
Bank Technology News
March 2007
Glen Fest |
Mobile Payments: FSTC Wants Turf Talks for Mobile Wallets FSTC and Clearing House officials are examining ways to find common ground and agreed-upon standards allowing banks, carriers and cell-phone manufacturers to finally roll out the mobile wallet that remains frustratingly futuristic. |
Bank Systems & Technology
September 30, 2006
Maria Bruno-Britz |
Information Integration Key for Banks in Consumer Payments Integrating customer information is key in order for banks to stay competitive in the consumer payments game, according to Christophe Uzureau, an analyst with Gartner. |
Bank Technology News
August 2007
Janey Place |
Mobile Banking Needs A Leader The mobile channel can invigorate products, appeal to a new demographic, lower costs and improve customer service. But, it is another in a long list of channels that banks must build and support. |
Bank Systems & Technology
September 25, 2008
Maria Bruno-Britz |
Google Partnership Key to Visa Mobile Payments Strategy Payments giant will offer m-payments services on Android-enabled mobile phones. |
Bank Technology News
November 2006
Holly Sraeel |
Hold the Phones: Mobile Commerce Is Here Firethorn Holdings' recent alliance with Cingular Wireless authorizes the Atlanta-based mobile banking and payments provider to serve as a gateway between the carrier and U.S. financial institutions. |
Bank Systems & Technology
December 23, 2007
Maria Bruno-Britz |
U.S. Mobile Financial Services Still Needs Operating Model With mobile banking on the rise in the U.S., institutions still are challenged to find the best operating model. |
Bank Technology News
December 2010
Andrew Johnson |
2010 Was Banking's Year of Mobile; Payments Next The recent Verizon, At&T, and Discover deals, along with a few others, suggests that next year will be the year that mobile payments dominate the headlines in the United States. But which business model will lead the industry is still anyone's guess. |
Bank Technology News
February 2007
Glen Fest |
Mobile Payments: Fair Play In HSBC Phone Pay Trial HSBC Credit Card Services is piloting the viability of mobile phones enabled with the Near Field Communication standard to measure interest in using phones with MasterCard's PayPass system. The trial is the latest stab at proving the viability of the mobile wallet. |
Bank Technology News
May 2010
John Adams |
On Your Chip, Get Set, Pay!! Before the mobile contactless payments race has even kicked off, First Data and Visa have grabbed the wheels of the pace car to move the pack faster. |
U.S. Banker
February 2007
Holly Sraeel |
Hold the Phones: Mobile Commerce's Here That a Tupelo bank was the first to cut a deal with Firethorn speaks to the ubiquity of cellphones and the likelihood that consumers will use them for banking. |
Bank Technology News
June 2007
Glen Fest |
Mobile Banking: Mobile Banking is Finally Almost Here. Really. An adoption surge, fueled by user technology and industry convergence, is expected to propel mobile banking's march to the financial services mainstream within three years. |
PC Magazine
February 16, 2005
Sebastian Rupley |
Coming to a Phone Near You Big plans are in the works to deliver TV on cell phones. |
Bank Systems & Technology
November 3, 2008
Maria Bruno-Britz |
Big Moves by Visa, Citi MMV in Mobile Banking Space Both companies announce the rollout of initiatives designed to enhance the banking functionalities of people's mobile phones. |
U.S. Banker
July 2007
Joseph Salesky |
Mobile-Phone Banking: Coming to a Bank Near You The mobile phone is moving beyond voice communication and is poised to change the landscape with mobile banking. |
InternetNews
March 15, 2005
Sean Michael Kerner |
FAST Into New Mobile Search New msearch aims to allow wireless carriers to offer search capability across their networks. |
Bank Technology News
January 2008
John Adams |
Remote Access: Metavante Bulks Up In Mobile Arms Race Tech firms are bulking up their product rosters and bank relationships through a series of acquisitions and partnerships, in preparation for the mobile payments race. |
InternetNews
March 19, 2008 |
Google Sees Surge in Web Use on Hot Mobile Phones Google's efforts to develop search apps for Blackberry, Nokia users have paid off. |
HBS Working Knowledge
February 14, 2005
Julie Jette |
Ka-Ching! Mobile Commerce Gets Closer Will a day dawn when all the information in consumers' wallets can be contained in their cell phone? Cyberposium panelists sort fact from hype. |
U.S. Banker
August 2009
Charles Keenan |
The Next Frontier Experts say there's good reason to believe that mobile payments will become as widespread as Internet banking and ATMs. And if banks aren't ready, other providers, such as wireless phone carriers and payment vendors, will steal the show. |
InternetNews
December 1, 2005
Tim Gray |
AOL Search Service Gone Mobile America Online today launched AOL Mobile Search Services, which brings search capabilities and local information to mobile users. |
BusinessWeek
August 4, 2010
Eichenbaum & Collins |
Smartphones May Soon Replace Credit Cards AT&T and Verizon Wireless are readying a mobile payment system that could render plastic obsolete. |
Bank Technology News
April 1, 2008
Glen Fest |
Mobile Play Puts Banks In Back Seat Mobilians International's MobiCash product allows people to charge purchases made using their mobile phones to their monthly phone bills. Ominously, for banks, it largely cuts them out of the equation. |
Bank Technology News
February 2004 |
By The Numbers Consumer payment associations are targeting the U.S., where high rates of card penetration and low levels of mobile data usage have left mobile proximity payments off merchants' and consumers' radar screens. |
InternetNews
July 11, 2006
Tim Scannell |
Paying by Cell a Tough Proposition in The U.S. Cell phones could begin to act more like digital wallets, zapping payments from their users' hands to retailers' tills. |
Bank Systems & Technology
December 23, 2007
Nancy Feig |
Mobile Banking Experiencing Increased Adoption Mobile banking is causing a flurry of activity in the U.S. financial services industry. |
Bank Systems & Technology
May 15, 2008
Paula Damiano |
Contactless Payments Are a Stepping-Stone to Mobile Cooperation among disparate entities is the key to achieving mobile payments. |
U.S. Banker
June 2007
John Engen |
Mobile Banking's Second Act After an ill-fated spate of mobile-banking initiatives earlier this decade, some banks are again rushing to offer wireless services, convinced that the technology is ready for prime time even if carrier relations and technical standards remain unresolved. |
Home Toys
October 2005
Yuanzhe (Michael) Cai |
Look Ma! My Cell Phone Kills Mosquitoes Cell phones are no longer just tools for making phone calls. Phone makers have been busy developing new models that include advanced entertainment and information features. |
InternetNews
March 4, 2008
David Needle |
Mobile Users Can't Escape The Ads Nielsen reports some 58 million mobile subscribers have seen ads on their phones. |
Bank Technology News
September 2007
John Engen |
Mobile Banking's Second Act Some in the banking industry see mobile banking as the channel of the future. |
Bank Systems & Technology
December 23, 2007
Nick Holland |
Forecasts Underestimate the Growth Potential for Mobile Banking Services in the U.S. Even a relatively muted uptake of mobile banking services among mobile subscribers can result in impressive numbers in the U.S., where mobile subscriber penetration has reached more than 80 percent of the population. |
Bank Technology News
October 2004
Shane Kite |
Electronic Payments: Turning a Cellphone Into a Mobile Wallet A hit overseas, digital-content downloads are becoming hot credit vehicles in the U.S. thanks to firms like Valista and Qpass. Banks should take this threat seriously. |
Search Engine Watch
December 26, 2006
Shari Thurow |
Meet the Mobile Search Engines Yahoo, Google, Nokia, and JumpTap offered a fascinating glimpse of developments at the major mobile search engines recently, revealing an inside view of how mobile search operates, how it is evolving, and where it's going. |
InternetNews
November 4, 2004
Michael Singer |
PayPal Eyeing Mobile Micropayments? Online payment provider PayPal's move to expand its mobile payment service division could be another sign that micropayments are gaining traction in the mobile market |
PC Magazine
June 22, 2005
Sebastian Rupley |
Talk to Your Phone Through the new version of Windows Mobile software, Microsoft gives cell phones more PC-like capabilities and speech recognition. |
Inc.
September 2004
Lora Kolodny |
New Virus Goes After BlackBerries Look for the next generation of computer viruses to target mobile devices, from smart phones to PDAs. |
Bank Technology News
May 2009
Steve Bills |
Which Comes First, Stickers or The Phones? Card companies are betting that if they stimulate consumer demand for mobile payments, it will spur the phone networks and manufacturers to move faster on improving the technology. |
Search Engine Watch
November 15, 2006
Grant Crowell |
Coping with Convergence: Local Search Meets Mobile and WiFi, Part 1 While many industry and internet specialists agree that a genuine convergence between technology and content for mobile searches has been achieved, many questions still remain. |
InternetNews
August 30, 2006
Ed Sutherland |
Yahoo Mobile Open to Windows Yahoo's suite of applications tailored for the small screen is now available to phones using Microsoft's Windows Mobile. |
Entrepreneur
July 2006
Amanda C. Kooser |
Pay It Forward New payment technologies make spending safer and easier. |
