Thursday, August 16, 2012

Mobile Payment Industry Draws a Crowd, But Authentication is Still the Key that Starts the Engine

As Mobile Payments Industry Gets Crowded, ISIS (Carriers) Stands Out, but Authentication is Still Key
Deutsche Telekom picks Wirecard for m-payments move
NFC World
The strategic partnership with Wirecard follows the signing of a major mobile payments deal with MasterCard last month and covers "the technical processes for issuing the Telekom MasterCard" as well as payments processing support. "In Wirecard we have ...
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Mobile payments to be worth $1.3tn by 2017
Memeburn
The research company reckons that these transactions — which will account for 54% of the total value of mobile payments by 2017 — have already been bolstered by stimuli such as the widespread rollout of NFC support infrastructure and the increased ...
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Retailers plan mobile payments appWashington PostSome vendors have NFC-enabled registers that allow tap-to-pay or contactless payments, but phones with that technology are only beginning to take off. Security issues lie at the heart of reluctance over adopting mobile payments. Retailers, credit card ...See all stories on this topic »
Mobile Payments On The Rise, Helping Consumers Feel Less Pain From ...
Huffington Post
But the rise in mobile payments may not be so good for the budgetary health of consumers who could find themselves spending more as a result, academic research suggests. "With credit .... 45 of the world's largest operators are backing SIM based NFC ...
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