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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.
U.S. Banker March 2010 Wade & Bills	Waiting For Contact The hardware works, and consumers worldwide think it's a cool idea. Still, near-field communication chips have made about zero progress morphing mobile phones into contactless payment tools.
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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.
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Fast Company July 2010 Stephanie Schomer	How mGive Is Making Donations Mobile James Eberhard started Mobile Accord to help not-for-profits organize their mobile efforts. Its mGive platform -- which launched with 10 seconds of TV time during the 2008 Super Bowl -- has helped collect $41 million for Haiti since January.
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.
CFO October 1, 2008 Yasmin Ghahremani	Cash, Credit, or Cell Phone? Mobile payments may soon change the way Americans buy.
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.
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InternetNews May 1, 2009 Michelle Megna	Amazon Expands Payment Services As eBay positions PayPal for global dominance, Amazon adds 25 new partners in offering its own online payment solution.
Bank Systems & Technology December 1, 2006 Phil Britt	Banks to Allow E-Bill Pay Customers to Pay With Cards The growing popularity of online bill payment services presents a revenue opportunity for banks.
U.S. Banker September 2007 John Adams	Payments: U.S. Targeted by RBS In e-Payments Business Royal Bank of Scotland is a huge payments player in Europe, and it expects its global multi-payments expertise will help it win online business accounts in the United States. It has a good head start.
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.
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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 Systems & Technology July 12, 2010 Matt Gunn	Online Bill Payment Tops Among Internet Households Synergistics study shows preference toward online payments.
Entrepreneur October 2007 Jason Lee	Way to Pay New technologies make buying easier than ever. Cutting-edge advances in smart-card microchips and wireless solutions are giving consumers the option of leaving their cash and credit cards at home in favor of driver's licenses and cell phones.
Bank Systems & Technology March 30, 2004 Cynthia Ramsaran	MasterCard Cashes In On Recurring Payments Merchants follow the card company's lead to improve their bottom lines by cutting processing costs and increasing customer retention with automatic payments.
The Motley Fool October 2, 2006 Tom Taulli	Global Payments: Looking Strong Management continues to strike deals to grow its payment processing and money transfer business. All in all, based on its track record, it's probably a strategy that should continue to work for shareholders.
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 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 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.
Inc. December 2005 Amy Feldman	Surviving the Squeeze Longer payment periods don't have to be cash-flow killers. These five steps can help you get payments moving smoothly again.
Entrepreneur July 2006 Amanda C. Kooser	Pay It Forward New payment technologies make spending safer and easier.
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U.S. Banker July 2010	Tap, Pay and Go Some community bankers are raving about Bling Nation's mobile payment service. Now they just have to convince customers and local merchants to use it.
Bank Systems & Technology December 14, 2005 Maria Bruno-Britz	E-asy Does It The 2005/2006 Study of Consumer Payment Preferences reports that consumers choose electronic payments for the majority of their payments -- whether in stores, online or for bills.
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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.
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InternetNews March 15, 2011	Google to Test NFC-Based Mobile Wallet? This summer Google is going to begin testing a mobile payment service based on Near-Field-Communications technology, according to a report.
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Bank Technology News July 2008 Shari Krikorian	B2B Payments Face Major Transformation Across the globe, market forces such as innovation, the need for efficient cash flow management models, cross-border trade and new industry standards are shaping the future of the B2B payments industry.
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