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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?   |
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
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
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
September 2007
John Engen |
Mobile Banking's Second Act Some in the banking industry see mobile banking as the channel of the future. |
Bank Technology News
July 2008
Glen Fest |
How Will Payments Ride Rails? When mobile payments become an everyday reality for banks - and few forecast otherwise - experts say there will be crucial business-line decisions on the suitability of ACH, ATM or card association networks for particular payments. |
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. |
InternetNews
November 15, 2007
Kenneth Corbin |
AT&T, Qualcomm Hope to Cash in on Mobile Banking AT&T debuts a banking service, while Qualcomm snaps up a technology vendor. |
Bank Technology News
April 2008
James Van Dyke |
Security Worries for P2P Mobile Mobile person-to-person payments and transfers (mobile P2P) offer an important potential income-generating step for financial institutions, if the can overcome the security concerns that worry would-be users. |
Bank Technology News
May 2007
John Adams |
Mobile Banking: Get Ready for the New Zealand Invasion Technology salespeople are planning to pitch to American banks and consumers a mode of wireless remote access banking they say has worked wonders in New Zealand. |
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
February 7, 2008
Maria Bruno-Britz |
ACI and mFoundy Team Up for Mobile Banking Payments solutions provider ACI Worldwide and mFoundry, makers of mobile banking solutions, announce that they will create a joint m-banking application. |
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. |
InternetNews
December 21, 2007
Kenneth Corbin |
A 'Building Year' For Mobile Banking Research firm Celent looks ahead to the coming year in banking technology. |
The Motley Fool
November 15, 2007
Dave Mock |
Qualcomm Banks on Firethorn The wireless-technology developer thinks the time for mobile banking has finally come, and spends $210 million to buy Firethorn, a privately held firm that has developed a platform to facilitate secure transactions. |
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. |
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. |
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. |
Bank Technology News
November 2008
Glen Fest |
Fiserv Teams With M-Com; Whither Firethorn? M-Com, an established New Zealand mobile banking and payments player, is quickly becoming a force in the U.S., most recently chosen as Fiserv's partner to build out the new Fiserv Mobile Money platform. |
Bank Systems & Technology
August 24, 2006
Maria Bruno-Britz |
Americans Ready for Mobile Payments: Visa A recent survey conducted by Visa USA illustrates the increasing allure of mobile phones and consumers' desire to do more with them. Sixty-one percent of participants between the ages of 25 and 34 said they were interested in making purchases with their mobile phones. |
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. |
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. |
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
December 2007 |
Mobile banking: Are Texting Services Here to Stay or Not? Text-message banking isn't considered a killer app, but qualifies as the easiest road to launching mobile financial services. |
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
December 2010
John Adams |
Canadian Banks Take Debit Contactless Believing consumers are ready to abandon cash for small purchases, Scotiabank and RBC will be the first banks to put InteracFlash chips onto their debit cards in Canada. |
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. |
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. |
Bank Systems & Technology
November 1, 2006
Nancy Feig |
Digital Insight, Metavante Deal Enhances Payments Landscape with a2a Transfers Capabilities The NYCE-enabled functionality expands Digital Insight's (Calabasas, Calif.) payments capabilities and provides online banking users with faster and more-flexible fund transfers and person-to-person payment options. |
Bank Systems & Technology
September 17, 2008
Maria Bruno-Britz |
Banks Missing Out on $5bn Revenue Opportunity in Expedited Payments Banks will essentially lose the payments franchise to billers, says Javelin Strategy & Research, if they don't take advantage of the opportunities around expedited payments. |
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
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
December 17, 2007
Nancy Feig |
NACHA Announces Mobile Banking Initiative The Electronic Payments Association announced last week that it has formed a Mobile Banking Work Group under the leadership of its Internet Council to develop an ACH payment platform strategy for mobile banking. |
Bank Technology News
May 2005
Holly Sraeel |
Nonbank Payments: Are Banks Green? Yes And No. If you take cash and payments out of the equation, who needs banks? |
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. |
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 Systems & Technology
December 1, 2006
Deena M. Amato-McCoy |
The Handheld Bank Financial institutions are tapping the potential of wireless networks and mobile devices to serve their customers. As a result, these solutions are helping banks to deliver critical account information and strengthen customer relationships. |
Bank Technology News
June 2009
Steve Bills |
New Bling for Alternative Payments "This is definitely an opportunity to shop local," says Meyer Malka, of Bling Nation, a Palo Alto, Ca.-based contactless payments startup that enables the formation of local merchant networks designed to increase payment revenue for institutions by outflanking national card networks. |
Bank Technology News
March 2011
John Adams |
MasterCard Globetrots To Push Mobile MasterCard is lining up local partners and its own innovation lab to sell contactless transactions. |
InternetNews
November 15, 2006
Nicholas Carlson |
Call Me On My Cell; Bill Me There, Too Cingular Wireless and a small company called Firethorn Holdings think it's time to bring banking to the cellular world. The two announced a deal today to bring online banking to mobile devices. |
Bank Systems & Technology
November 23, 2007
Elliott C. McEntee |
Mobile, Risk Management Among 2008 Payments Trends The year ahead brings with it opportunities for leadership and innovation as the financial services sector focuses on meeting the evolving needs of a consumer and business base that is plugged in, mobile and has high expectations. |
Bank Technology News
November 2007
Holly Sraeel |
Mobile Banking 2.0: Was There a First Wave? While the benefits of mobile banking are clear, there are some issues to contend with before industry players can expect a groundswell of movement on the consumer front. |
Bank Systems & Technology
February 1, 2007
Maria Bruno-Britz |
Wachovia Offers Mobile Banking Product The bank's new product is set to provide users with anywhere access to account data. |
Bank Technology News
June 2007
John Adams |
Payments: RBS Targets U.S. for e-Payments Business It's a huge payments player in Europe, and RBS hopes its multinational payments expertise can help it win business accounts in the United States. |
Bank Technology News
July 2001
Louise West |
Bibit Gets Funding Despite Cash Squeeze The Dutch online payment service provider will use the funds to push into the United States... |
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. |
Bank Systems & Technology
September 30, 2006
Maria Bruno-Britz |
Speaking the Same Language Banks are faced with a dilemma around the extent to which they should remain in the payments business. |
Bank Systems & Technology
September 28, 2005
Maria Bruno-Britz |
Is the End of Cash at Hand? The growing comfort with digital and wireless technologies may be largely responsible for the recent upswing in e-payments. Of course, the trend has not gone unnoticed by the financial services industry. |
Bank Systems & Technology
March 30, 2010
Penny Crosman |
Fiserv Offers Online Bill Pay Widget Bank customers of Fiserv's Checkfree online bill payment software can now incorporate it into their online banking homepage, according to Fiserv. |
InternetNews
January 23, 2004
Susan Kuchinskas |
New Micropayment Standard Gets a Boost The PayCircle consortium's Java-based standard completes its specification for mobile payments. |
