Recent Entries in mobile payments
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iPhone Android an' Droid Free Apps 2Day: mPayy Personal and Business
mPayy, Inc., mobile and online alternative payments service, announced their "mPayy Mobile Payments" application is available at the iPhone app store.They recently also announced an mPayy Android app available in Android Market. The mPayy application runs on all Android devices...
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Bling Nation Mobile Community Payments Keep $$$ Local
Bling Nation, announced today at that Colo.-based Park State Bank & Trust began offering mobile payments to its customers and community through Bling Nation's Community Payments Service Oct. 15. The Community Payments Service is a secure local debit network, driven...
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Boku Gets Beaucoup Bucks and Mobilizes Payments
BOKU, Inc.announced its payments service for global consumers to make online purchases of digital and virtual goods with their mobile phones. The claim they are creating a new standard for the mobile, by bringing bank-grade mobile payments to the web....
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Mobile Payment Users Up 70.4% Over Last Year, Says Gartner
The mobile payment industry will experience steady growth, as the number of mobile payment users worldwide will total 73.4 million in 2009, up 70.4 percent from 2008 when there were 43.1 million users, according to Gartner, Inc. Gartner predicts that...
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Credit Card Co's Trusted More than Carriers, Says Harris Interactive
Harris Interactive results surveying people about cell phone use and payments found that: Nearly 4 out of 5 U.S. adults (77%) receive bills from cell phone and credit card companies, and of these adults, the majority (57%) trust credit...
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Free PayPal Android App Available on Android Market
PayPal has launched a free Android app for accessing PayPal accounts. The PayPal app offers, direct integration with the contact list, recent history and balance checks. The PayPal Android app is available on Android Market. "And, of course, all your...
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Nokia Invests In Obopay, Mobile Payment Battle Continues
Nokia has invested $70 Million in Obopay by buying of and estimated $70 million worth of preferred stock. Nokia's eppo Paavolo, will be seated on Obopay's board of directors. Obopay, allows users send money via text message and charges a...
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When You Buy a BlackBerry App at the BlackBerry Application StoreFront You'll Have to Pay via PayPal
According to American Banker PayPal's has an exclusive deal to be the sole payment service provider for the application store that Research in M is developing for its BlackBerry handheld devices. When RIM opens its app store later this year,...
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FIS and Obopay Launch P2P Mobile Payment System 4 FIs
Obopay, a provider of mobile payment solutions and Fidelity National Information Services, have launched a person-to-person mobile money transfer service for financial institutions using FIS core processing services. With the Fidelity National Information Services (FIS) mobile person-to-person (P2P) service, financial...
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MasterCard Over-the-Air Provisions Speed Up Mobile Payment Deployment
MasterCard announced the launch of the MasterCard Over-the-Air Provisioning Service, that enables issuers to perform over-the-air personalization of their cardholders' mobile devices in an easy, one-step process. The service allows issuers to implement PayPass on mobile programs in a reduced...
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Pay by SMS, Mobile Web or App Piloted by Citibank & Obopay
Citibank has launched a pilot of a new mobile person-to-person money transfer service with Obopay, for new and existing Citibank customers. Beginning on October 14, 2008, the Citi Obopay mobile payment service will be offered to all Citibank customers in...
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Visa NFC, Remote, Money Tranfser & Payments on Nokia 6212 in October
VIsa and Nokia are planning to deliver Visa payment and payment-related services - including contactless payments, remote payments, money transfer, alerts and notifications - for Nokia's next generation handsets The first Visa-enabled phone with the Nokia 6212 classic, expected to...
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Visa Mobile Payment Services for Android Phones with Coupons & Location Apps
Visa Inc is planning to make mobile payment-related services broadly available to United States consumers by the end of the year and support applications for the Android platform, which will be available for download on Android-powered handsets and initially available...
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CellPoint Adds New Features to mPoint Mobile Payments
Cellpoint Mobile added new features available through mPoint, mobile payment system aimed at enterprises who wish to launch a full spectrum of mobile payment services.Cellpoint Mobile's mPoint system contains a range of mobile payment options, all integrated into the overall...
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AT&T Network Meets PCI DSS
AT&T, Inc. reported it is the first carrier to meet the PCI standards for financial transactions.The network and security services portfolio -- comprising Virtual Private Network (VPN), managed routers, remote access, and managed security services -- successfully evaluated by an...
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Real-Time Payments and Info in NYC Taxis from Sprint & Verifone
Millions of taxi passenger can use pay by and use GPS-based location and mapping, weather updates, national and New York City entertainment and city news available in NYC taxis thanks to a solution developed by Sprint and VeriFone's U.S.-based taxi...
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MasterCard Teams Up with Obopay for P2P Payments
MasterCardannounced an agreement with Obopay, Inc. to offer a fully-integrated on-demand person-to-person mobile payment service in the United States. The service, offered via MasterCard MoneySend, will give new and existing MasterCard issuing customers the ability to provide an innovative mobile...
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FSTC to Set Mobile Payment Interoperability
The Financial Services Technology Consortium (FSTC) announced an initiative to examine the various technology models supporting mobile payments today and to make recommendations on an approach that would facilitate an interoperable mobile payments infrastructure in the future. More than 25...
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