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Bank Systems & Technology
August 11, 2008
Orla O'Sullivan |
U.K. Banks Now Charge for Mobile Banking Britain's top banks have begun charging their mobile banking customers for text messages -- typically the equivalent of $5 or $6 a month to subscribe to messages sent by the bank plus 50 cents every time a customer requests information.   |
Bank Systems & Technology
August 21, 2008
Orla O'Sullivan |
Mobile Banking Takes Off ... Or Does It? Banks view mobile banking as a tremendous opportunity, as the channel potentially offers new revenue streams from mobile payments; new marketing and service opportunities |
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 Technology News
November 2009
John Adams |
HSBC's Pipe Work Sends Texts Down the Drain First Direct's erroneously sending customers text messages with other people's transaction details earlier this fall sends a message of distrust to consumers. |
Bank Technology News
August 2009
Daniel Wolfe |
Traditional Texts Hang Tough in a Sea of Innovation While smart phones get exponentially smarter and app stores burst at the seams, banks and consumers are not only still using basic text messaging - the mode is maturing to mainstream status. |
Bank Technology News
September 2008
John Adams |
Text, Set, Match As part of a promotion for its burgeoning mobile banking service, Chase gave away thousands of tickets to this year's US Open tennis tournament in New York City via a campaign that used mobile technology as a vital component. |
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. |
CIO
October 29, 2012
Lauren Brousell |
Mobile Payments Are Just a Text Message Away Barclays Bank puts a personal spin on mobile payments with a person-to-person mobile app that lets customers send and receive payments via text messages between iPhone, Android and Blackberry mobile phones. |
InternetNews
October 10, 2008
Judy Mottl |
Verizon Mulls Text Fee to Milk a Cash Cow While text messaging is booming, Verizon considers increased prices for bulk delivery. Will it send commercial customers running? |
Popular Mechanics
June 2009
Seth Porges |
How to Email Text Messages to Any Phone The key is to use what are known as SMS gateways. These are backdoors that transform other (usually less expensive) types of communications, such as e-mail and instant messages, into text messages. |
CIO
November 11, 2009
Jeremy Kirk |
New Markets: Apps That Use Your Phone to Fight Credit Card Fraud SMS service notifies customers when their cards are charged, helping them identify fraudulent transactions faster. |
CRM
December 5, 2011
Judith Aquino |
Leads360 Introduces New Automated Text Message Capabilities Leads360 added automated text messaging to its offerings, allowing sales associates to automate the process of composing and sending text messages via the SPAM-compliant Short Message Service protocol. |
CRM
April 2015
Leonard Klie |
Text Takes Precedence as a Customer Service Preference A new generation of consumers prefers short message service to other ways to reach agents. |
Bank Systems & Technology
June 9, 2010
Penny Crosman |
Americans' Overall Cell Phone Use Dropping Overall mobile phone adoption dropped from 85% in 2009 to 74% in 2010, according to Javelin Research. But mobile-banking-friendly smart phone usage has grown 7%. |
The Motley Fool
August 2, 2010
Cliff D'Arcy |
Bad Debts Tumble, HSBC Makes Billions Profits at HSBC double thanks to lower loan losses in the U.S. |
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. |
The Motley Fool
July 29, 2005
W.D. Crotty |
A High-Yield Intrinsic Value Play Lloyds is reporting solid growth and executing its plan. And, since the stock is up only 7.4% since its recommendation, the astute investor may be able to pick up shares at a discount. |
Bank Systems & Technology
August 24, 2010
Matt Gunn |
Bank of the West Launches Mobile Banking New SMS-based service available to Bank of the West online banking customers. |
Bank Systems & Technology
August 25, 2008
Orla O'Sullivan |
Huntington Hits Annual m-Banking Target in Two Months Adoption of mobile banking by Huntington Bancshares' customers has been more than ten times higher than hoped. |
Bank Systems & Technology
January 6, 2009
Orla O'Sullivan |
Tech Spending in 2009 to Be Trimmed, Not Slashed It's a time of greater budget scrutiny in the banking industry. But technology may help banks conserve scarce resources |
Bank Systems & Technology
May 26, 2010
Matt Gunn |
Chase Rolls Out Instant Action Text Alerts New SMS alert system notifies customers of low account balances and lets them instantly transfer funds. |
Entrepreneur
August 2007
Catherine Seda |
A Gr8 Way 2 Win Customers Get into your customers' pockets with SMS advertising. |
Bank Technology News
January 2001
Louise West |
Dial M For Money Western European banks are buying into wireless technology... |
| AskMen.com |
The Texting Age About two-thirds of all teens use text messaging, mostly due to its simplicity as well as the privacy of being able to communicate without being overheard. |
CRM
February 14, 2011
Koa Beck |
Mobile Banking to Increase Five-Fold Over the Next Five Years A Forrester forecast indicates one in five American consumers will be using online banking by 2015. |
The Motley Fool
August 6, 2010
David Holding |
RBS Back With a Vengeance Royal Bank of Scotland's generally upbeat results follow similar announcements this week from Barclays, HSBC, and Lloyds Banking Group. |
Bank Technology News
July 2010
John Adams |
No Web's Alright KeyBank, whose text messaging vendor is M-Com/Fiserv and who developed its mobile browser and Blackberry app capabilities in house, launched mobile banking last year. |
The Motley Fool
August 9, 2006
Stephen D. Simpson |
Lloyds: Good News and Bad With a high dividend and the possibility that the worst may be behind the British banking industry, Lloyds could be a reasonable idea for patient investors. |
The Motley Fool
January 9, 2007
Will Frankenhoff |
Time to Bank on Barclays Despite last year's advance, shares of Barclays have further room to run in 2007. |
Bank Technology News
January 2010
Michael Sisk |
Texting The Call Center Many banks offer text-based alerts around account balances, but two-way interactions are generally limited to transactional information; and capabilities have not progressed much in the past year. Now there are signs that consumers are growing disenchanted. |
Bank Systems & Technology
March 25, 2009
Orla O'Sullivan |
Huntington Punches Above Its Weight Online Huntington Bancshares site ranked sixth in Keynote Systems latest Banker Scorecard. |
The Motley Fool
February 6, 2011
Owain Bennallack |
U.K. Banks Set to Make Billions Full-year results from the U.K.'s five big banks are due in the next few weeks. |
The Motley Fool
September 25, 2010
Owain Bennallack |
Should U.K. Banks Be Busted Up? While the Independent Commission on Banking says it's keeping an open mind on how best to address the perceived flaws in U.K. banking, it has already set out what it sees as the main options for reform. |
The Motley Fool
February 23, 2007
Nathan Parmelee |
Barclays' Juggernaut Keeps Rolling Barclays' fee businesses continue to power growth. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
September 3, 2010
Cliff D'Arcy |
HSBC Threatens to Quit the U.K. Global megabank HSBC has given a clear warning that it could move its London headquarters to the Far East if forthcoming banking regulations were too restrictive. |
PC World
February 5, 2007
Cyrus Farivar |
Six Things You Never Knew Your Cell Phone Could Do Here are useful tips and tricks that you can teach even an old cell phone to do. |
Bank Systems & Technology
March 30, 2004
Cynthia Ramsaran |
Tripping Over Wireless Technology Banks move slowly toward adopting wireless technology as a channel and as an internal tool. |
Bank Systems & Technology
December 29, 2008
Orla O'Sullivan |
Barclays Fights Phishing With Smart Bankcards and Readers Since Barclays (US$2.027 trillion) deployed smart card readers to authenticate online customers, phishing attacks decreased dramatically. |
Bank Technology News
March 2010
Daniel Wolfe |
Channel Surfing When Wells Fargo offered text-message banking services to both online and non-online banking customers in a recent offering, it revealed a major step in distinguishing mobile from Web banking, a goal long discussed and now being put into practice. |
Insurance & Technology
August 19, 2010
Nathan Golia |
State Farm Mobile Widget Texts On Drivers' Behalf The Android-only extension to the Pocket Agent application allows users to concentrate on the road instead of incoming texts, the company says. |
CIO
October 15, 2010
Karlyn & McLaughlin |
New Rules for Employees' Mobile Device Privacy How CIOs should adjust their privacy policies to conform to the Supreme Court's decision on monitoring employees' text messages. |
The Motley Fool
November 24, 2006
Philip Durell |
The Best International Stock for 2007: Lloyds TSB Lloyds is focused in the U.K., which gives U.S. investors a hedge against further declines in the dollar. Also, the company is still undervalued and has opportunities to create more value for shareholders. |
PC World
July 2006
Yardena Arar |
Cell Phone Fees That Sneak Up on You New services are designed to add a few bucks to your monthly bill. |
The Motley Fool
July 18, 2011
Alan Oscroft |
A Bad Day for U.K. Banks U.K. bank shares tumble on debt fears and stress test worries. |
Bank Technology News
March 2003
John Carroll |
A U.S. Boom Lays in Wait A funny thing happened on the way to the wireless banking revolution in the United States -- only a handful of users showed up. |
InternetNews
February 13, 2004
Zachary Rodgers |
Wireless Watch for February 13, 2004 Your virtual talking head on a phone screen... Astrology meets love in text campaign... Fishing mag sponsors SMS tide reports... |
The Motley Fool
March 1, 2011
Cliff D'Arcy |
HSBC Profits Almost Triple But the global mega-bank's shares fall, despite making over $19 billion in 2010. |
CRM
January 10, 2014
Meredith Flynn-Ripley |
Texting, UC, and More: The Future of Business Communication Trends and predictions for 2014. |
The Motley Fool
September 7, 2011
Zeeshan Siddique |
HSBC Resorts to Layoffs to Improve Profits Bank resorts to job cuts and divestment to cut costs. |
Bank Technology News
January 2009
Rebecca Sausner |
Smart Phones Now Dominate Mobile Usage Touch screen smart phones are making a significant impact on mobile banking. |
