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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. |
BusinessWeek June 27, 2005 Roger O. Crockett |
Will That Be Cash, Credit, Or Cell? Finally, the technology is at hand to turn phones into virtual wallets. |
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. |
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 March 21, 2007 Michael Hickins |
Mobile Payment Systems Get Traction New programs in Europe and Africa demonstrate the potential of cell phone-based payment systems. |
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. |
Bank Systems & Technology March 29, 2006 Elena Malykhina |
Will the U.S. Embrace Cell-Phone-as-Wallet? In 18 months, consumers might not need their wallets to pay for movie tickets or gas at the pump. They'll be able to use their cell phones instead - a concept that already is gaining popularity in Europe and Asia. |
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. |
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. |
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. |
CFO October 1, 2008 Yasmin Ghahremani |
Cash, Credit, or Cell Phone? Mobile payments may soon change the way Americans buy. |
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. |
BusinessWeek June 6, 2005 Ian Rowley |
$5,000? Put It On My Cell DoCoMo's next big move: Phones that double as credit cards. |
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. |
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... |
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. |
CIO November 1, 2001 Christopher Lindquist |
Developer Doings Given the fact that there are more mobile phones than any other wireless device on the planet, it would be easy to assume that wireless app developers would be eagerly targeting the biggest market and excluding others. But a recent study indicates that isn't necessarily the case... |
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. |
InternetNews November 21, 2006 Ed Sutherland |
In Pursuit of a Data Windfall Berggi lets owners of inexpensive mobile phones exchange e-mail and instant messages using free messaging services from Google, Yahoo, Microsoft and AOL. |
InternetNews September 3, 2008 Andy Patrizio |
Microsoft Readies an App Store Competitor? Help wanted ad indicates Microsoft is looking for someone to set up an online marketplace for Windows Mobile applications. |
InternetNews December 3, 2007 |
It's The End of The Pay Phone as We Knew It AT&T to end dwindling pay phone business. |
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. |
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. |
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. |
InternetNews March 17, 2006 Ed Sutherland |
Softbank Buys Vodafone Japan For $15B Citing reduced prospects, mobile phone giant Vodafone today announced the $15.4 billion sale of its troubled Japan unit to Softbank. Japan's Softbank already owns two mobile phone carriers. |
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. |
InternetNews September 11, 2008 Judy Mottl |
Open Wireless Networks Could Come With a Price Despite the buzz around open mobile networks, a new study claims that phone and service costs would soar if the FCC resurrects an earlier ruling. |
Bank Systems & Technology November 15, 2007 Maria Bruno-Britz |
RDS Special: Jack Henry & Associates Announces Mobile Banking Solution Jack Henry's new goDough is a browser-based m-banking solution that is device and carrier independent, making it compatible with any web-enabled mobile phone, regardless of make or model, and with all mobile phone carriers. |
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. |
The Motley Fool October 11, 2005 Nathan Parmelee |
DoCoMo Makes Auction Bid DoCoMo plans to purchase 40% of Rakuten's Japanese auction business. The combination of Rakuten's online sales capabilities and DoCoMo's position as Japan's leading wireless carrier is an intriguing combination. |
InternetNews February 11, 2008 Kenneth Corbin |
AOL's Agnostic Option for Wireless Apps An open-source offering promises developers limitless portability for their mobile applications. |
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. |
Fast Company February 1, 2007 Yuval Rosenberg |
Phone Flip How your cell phone is morphing into the center of your universe: Entertainment hub... Remote control... Medical monitor... etc. |
InternetNews September 26, 2005 Susan Kuchinskas |
Who Will Control Mobile Entertainment? The battle between content creators and mobile operators could be drawing to a close. |
InternetNews July 8, 2005 Susan Kuchinskas |
Yahoo Expands Mobile Search Options SMS search and product comparisons aim to help mobile users find information while on the move. |
Entrepreneur December 2004 Amanda C. Kooser |
What's Next? Hardware that can straddle wireless LANs and cellular networks. |
PC World February 27, 2008 Dan Tynan |
Coming From Asia: The Next Cool Cell Phones GPS, electronic compasses, and new software will soon let our phones show us around town. |
JavaWorld June 10, 2003 Stephen Lawson |
Nokia updates Java support in Series 60 Nokia's Series 60 software platform for mobile phones now supports MIDP (Mobile Information Device Profile) 2.0, the latest version of a Java profile for mobile devices, the company said Monday. |
Bank Technology News October 2007 Glen Fest |
Authentication: Can You Protect Me Now? Banks have critical decisions to make regarding mobile's unique vulnerabilities, and there's been little consensus on the right security play for multi-factor authentication. |
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. |
The Motley Fool March 28, 2007 Nathan Parmelee |
E-Money Around the World In the move toward a cashless society, the U.S. is lagging behind other parts of the world. |
InternetNews October 31, 2007 |
Sprint Also Rumored to Eyeball Google Apps Sprint Nextel, the No. 3 U.S. mobile service, is in talks to put applications from Web search leader Google on its cell phones. |
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. |
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. |
The Motley Fool August 10, 2010 Selena Maranjian |
Will Smartphones Kill Credit Cards? The billion plastic payment cards we carry may soon be obsolete, their functions incorporated into cell phones. |
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. |
Entrepreneur August 2007 Catherine Seda |
A Gr8 Way 2 Win Customers Get into your customers' pockets with SMS advertising. |
CRM May 2008 Jessica Tsai |
The Moving Target Mobile phones have been around for decades -- but the ability to market to mobile-phone users is relatively new. No wonder marketers are still struggling to get it right. |
AFP eWire January 31, 2005 |
Next Big Fundraising Trend: Giving Through Your Cell Phone Donors will soon be able to make charitable gifts by using their cell phones to send text messages. |
InternetNews March 28, 2008 Judy Mottl |
Mobile Content Hunger Bodes Well For Carriers When it comes to mobile content there's little customer loyalty to wireless carriers, except when it comes to ring tones and games, according to a new report from ABI Research. |