Wednesday, October 17, 2012

21 "Mobile Payment" News Stories for October 17th

News18 new results for "Mobile Payment"
Inside PCI's Mobile Payments Guidance
BankInfoSecurity.com
The PCI Security Standards Council's PCI Mobile Payment Acceptance Security Guidelines target software developers and mobile device manufacturers with guidance on how to design appropriate security controls that can thwart growing threats such as ...
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Braintree Raises $35 Million Funding Round Led By New Enterprise Associates
PYMNTS.com
Venmo's mobile payment application has recently been named a top mobile app by Inc Magazine, CNNMoney and the Huffington Post. The new funding will help Braintree bring to market this year additional new payment capabilities in online and mobile.
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Square abruptly halts NYC taxi payment system trial
Fiercemobilecontent
As of June 2012, more than 2 million businesses and individuals across the U.S. are using Square's mobile payment services--the firm now processes more than $8 billion in payments on an annualized basis, up from $1 billion just a year ago. Beginning ...
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Passbook: Not Perfect, But Paves the Way to Mobile Payments
Mobiledia
Passbook: Not Perfect, But Paves the Way to Mobile Payments. Apple's Passbook app may not be the mobile payment answer that many were hoping for, but the service has plenty of room for growth. Great Expectations. The first iteration of Passbook lost ...
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Assessing the Move to Cashless Economy
Equities.com
According to Kuponiyi, "mobile payment services are a Telco battle front for customer acquisition, retention and increased airtime consumption. Telcos are competing against each other, telcos bleed to advertise. Bad payment service experience may ...
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PayPal Really Wants to Be Square
DailyFinance
Square, the privately held battering ram aimed directly at PayPal's mobile payment business, introduced a mobile swipe device shortly after it was formed three years ago. Shaped unsurprisingly like a square, the device can be plugged directly into ...
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MasterCard expands contactless payments infrastructure in the UAE
Al-Bawaba
The PayPass acceptance network is being developed in conjunction with the arrival of Near Field Communications (NFC) payments technology, which can be accessed with modern day smart phones and mobile payment tags. MasterCard has already ...
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Police Credit releases PayAnyone - Mobile Email
PRWire
This market-leading mobile payment technology enables Police Credit members to send payments to friends or businesses from their mobile device, simply by providing the recipient's mobile phone number or email address. Police Credit is the first credit ...
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Banks are not prepared for the digital age – need to embrace mobile and social ...
Siliconrepublic.com
Kelly said payment providers are invading the space of traditional banks. The escalation of mobile is changing the way consumers think about payments. Mobile payment providers are acting as a catalyst for change in the retail banking space.
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REPLY SPA : Olivetti has chosen HI Credits, the Reply app for remote mobile ...
4-traders
Olivetti has chosen HI Credits, the Reply remote mobile payment solution for cash registers. In particular, the new solution will be implemented on the integrated systems Nettun@ 3000 and Explor@ to provide flexible answers to the needs of shops ...
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LevelUp Integrates With Merchant Warehouse's Genius Customer Engagement ...
MarketWatch (press release)
Merchants see value-add mobile payment networks like LevelUp as a complete business solution," said Henry Helgeson, CEO at Merchant Warehouse. "This has driven the need for an acceptance platform like Genius, which unifies mobile payments and ...
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EVP International offers mobile transfers in Lithuania
Telecompaper (subscription)
The company will charge LTL 0.15 for the initiating SMS for Tele2 Lithuania subscribers. For Bite Lithuania and Omnitel customers, the SMS will be free. EVP International plans to soon launch mobile payment systems in shops and fuel stations.
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Skrill: Fumbling with loose change soon a thing of the past
BizReport
Credit cards, debit cards, digital wallets and mobile payment solutions are slowly eroding the need to carry cash in the UK. In fact, according to UK-based Skrill, 1 in 3 UK consumers now carry less than five UK Pounds in cash ($8), barely enough to ...
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Square ends NYC taxi pilot for now
Upstart (blog)
Square is ending its taxi experiment in New York City earlier than planned, but a letter to the city suggests that the mobile payment startup that installed iPads and its app in a dozen city cabs isn't giving up but rather regrouping. It is looking to ...
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Banking's new battleground: digital natives
BRW (subscription)
email. print -font +font. Banking's new battleground: digital natives. The owners of Movenbank see the adoption of mobile payment systems and technologies such as Near Field Communication (NFC) as an opportunity to change the way banking is done.
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Jupiter's De Blonay: Opportunities in cashless society
Fundweb
"Rising credit card use, the growing dominance of e-commerce and the emergence of mobile payment technology are putting paid to the idea that cash is king. "Companies in a position to benefit from this trend or that provide the technology to facilitate ...
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Singapore-made Mogi app lets you pay for dinner with your phone
Techgoondu
... software, and linked by a SingTel machine-to-machine 3G network that is supposed to be less congested than the consumer version. Alternatively, merchants can also download the app separately to their phones and use them as mobile payment terminals.
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New Business Bank Account Unlocks £1bn Additional Cash Flow for UK ...
Sacramento Bee
In 2003 Nick, formed the Voice Commerce Group to develop mobile payment systems which allow individuals to identify themselves using a voice signature. Voice Commerce Group owns Cashflows, Voicepay and KYC Secure and its European operational ...
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Blogs2 new results for "Mobile Payment"
Lucky Strike implements Tabbedout mobile payments | Contactless ...
By krowne
This upscale bowling lounge operator now offers Tabbedout, the free mobile payment app for iPhone and Android that allows consumers to open, view and pay tabs with their phones, in eight of their locations across the country including their ...
Contactless Intelligence
With $35M in new funding, Braintree wants to take payments global ...
By Ryan Kim
And with Braintree's acquisition of mobile payment startup Venmo in August, Braintree is stepping into the consumer business. Bill Ready, Braintree's CEO said he wants to create the infrastructure for commerce that developers and merchants ...
GigaOM

Web1 new result for "Mobile Payment"
EUROPA - PRESS RELEASES - Press Release - Green Paper ...
The aim of the Green Paper is to identify the obstacles that potentially prevent European integration in the card, internet and mobile payment markets.
europa.eu/rapid/press-release_MEMO-12-6_en.htm



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