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PlaySpan Launches In-App Mobile Payments for Android

mobile news — Fri, 12 Nov 2010 15:11:36 +0000

PlaySpan has announced the launch of UltimatePay Mobile, a “virtual currency and micropayments monetization widget for leading smartphone platforms.” The initial private beta launch will support HTML5, and is designed to work on all Android* smartphones, as well as Nokia phones with WebRuntime installed.

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SUBWAY to Use FaceCash Mobile Payments

mobile news — Fri, 12 Nov 2010 17:11:08 +0000

Doctor’s Associates, the parent company of SUBWAY, and Think Computer Corporation have announced that FaceCash will now be accepted at certain SUBWAY locations in California. FaceCash is a mobile payment system that allows consumers to use their cell phones to make purchases at the point of sale. “FaceCash gets its name from its unique security process. During a purchase, the consumer’s face appears on the merchant’s register to verify identity.”

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Headline News – November 2, 2010

mobile news — Wed, 03 Nov 2010 15:11:56 +0000

Headline News is compiled by Glenbrook Partners: Vindicia Secures $20 Million in Series E Financing iPhone Credit Card Swiper Adds Retail Transaction Support to Swipe Credit Card Terminal Square Enix Selects PlaySpan’s UltimatePay for Payment Processing Services TransCard Announces a Turnkey Bank and Prepaid Processing Solution for Members of the Prepaid Community European Specialists Team Up to Define Security Standards for Next-Generation Mobile Devices TechCrunch: Amazon Now Allows You To Send Gift Cards To Friends On Facebook Note: Throughout the day, as we spot interesting developments, this post is updated.

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Mobile Photo Bill Pay

mobile news — Mon, 25 Oct 2010 05:10:40 +0000

Mitek has announced a new app that lets users pay bills with their smartphone camera. After establishing online-bill-payment arrangements as part of their banking account, users of Mobile Photo Bill Pay can initiate e-bill-payment sessions on their smartphones, then simply snap photos of the bills they want to pay, verify the payment information and click on the app’s “PAY” button. The app eliminates the hassle of users setting up information for individual payee accounts because Mitek technology extracts the data from the photo image and automatically provides it to the financial institution’s bill-processing system in the required format.

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The Mobile Shopping Revolution

mobile news — Tue, 19 Oct 2010 19:10:57 +0000

Lightspeed Research has announced the results of a new study showing that half of mobile users in the U.S. have made purchases from their mobile phone. “Phone apps or games were the most popular items purchased via mobile, music and ringtones coming a distant second and third.” The survey also includes survey data on mobile payment preference, cut by age and gender. The full survey results are available for download.

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Monitise Unveils Global Mobile Money Technology Platform

mobile news — Sat, 16 Oct 2010 22:10:54 +0000

Monitise has announced its enhanced technology platform which “incorporates a range of mobile banking and payment services to deliver fast, secure financial management by mobile phone across the world. The platform enables financial institutions, mobile phone networks, service providers, payment companies and processors to offer a wide variety of Mobile Money services in both developed and emerging markets.” The platform offers the following products: * Monitise Mobile Wallet – setting up a virtual wallet on a mobile handset to enable mobile payments and commerce for people without bank accounts, and managing the associated agent networks * Monitise Mobile Payments and…

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New Study on Mobile Payment Technologies and Strategies Published

mobile news — Mon, 23 Aug 2010 17:37:03 +0000

The market for NFC (Near Field Communication) mobile payments in the U.S. is in the nascent stage with an adoption rate of only 1.7%; this represents a huge opportunity for early movers offering the same. Adopting NFC mobile payment will open new revenue channels for banks as well as mobile operators as more than 94% of the U.S. population owns a mobile phone, and 60% of these have a card slot in their mobile phone. With the help of NFC technology, banks will be able to tap micro transactions made by cash, representing around 20% of the total transactions in the U.S. This will also help banks to capture the growing GEN Y population as well as the huge underbanked and unbanked population.

In 2009, the value of mobile payment transactions in the U.S. was $5.2 billion, constituting 6% of the global value of mobile payment transactions; this is expected to reach $56.7 in 2015, growing at a CAGR of 49.19%. The share of U.S in 2015 will reach approximately 10.6% of the global mobile payment transaction.”

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Affordable Pay as you Go Mobile Phones To always keep you going!!

mobile news — Wed, 14 Jul 2010 08:24:10 +0000

With Mobile phones becoming essential commodity in todays time. But the ever increasing mobile bills have added to agony of users. However, we now have a solution in terms of PAY as you mobile phones.

The pay as you go mobile phones come with plenty of benefits and options that give the users an opportunity to select appropriate mobile deals as per their specific needs. These handsets are a perfect idea for those who want to keep their eyes on the monthly expenses of their ever exceeding mobile bills.

With pay as you go mobile phones users can avail the freedom of using the talktime and other services in paying for them in advance. Hence having a controlled expenditure on mobile expenses.

Pay as You Go phones are available at an affordable rates. Unlike the contract deals, in Pay as You Go phones one need not pay heavy monthly bills. In Pay as You Go phones the user recharges its account according to its needs and then it automatically gets decremented with the use . These mobile phone deals are very much being appreciated by the teenagers, students, and the people who travel frequently. The main benefit of using these deals is that users have the freedom of switching to another network at any point of time if he or she is is facing a problems while availing the services of the present network provider.

Many Cheap Blackberry Pay as go phones are popular in the market with various lucrative deals and offers. The number of pay as you go mobile phones are increasing day by day. All you have to do is just get your phone with this scheme topped up by money or by top-up cards. The users are bounded to use the talktime in a particular period of time from 1 month to 3 months. However, in case the balance is finished, the user cannot make a call.

These schemes are also very popular with people having low income or who carry cell phones just to be connected. So if you are amongst one of them, then its your turn now to own a Pay as you go mobile phone as this scheme is the best suited for people who do not want spend their greens unnecessarily on hefty bills.

Pay as you go mobile phone deals are available with all the leading operators of UK such as Vodaphone, Virgin, O2, 3 etc who offer best options along with hard to resist free gift options.

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Apparel Group Loyalty Program – UAE’s First Mobile Loyalty Program is based on Margento Solution

mobile news — Wed, 14 Jul 2010 08:21:22 +0000

Apparel Group Loyalty Program “Club Apparel” was launched few days ago in Dubai in cooperation with Imovation. Club Apparel is the first Mobile Loyalty Program in UAE and it’s based on globally patented Margento technology.
It enables local as well as international shoppers benefit from using their personal mobile phones to identify themselves at affiliated points of sale. Collecting and redeeming of points is done through a simple phone call. All transactions are quick and take very little effort, while still guaranteeing a high degree of security.

275 Apparel stores are part of the Club Apparel scheme and equipped with the Margento POS terminals. After successful launch, Apparel Club will role out to the group’s other stores across the Middle East.

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Delivery Manager for Android – Telargo

mobile news — Thu, 08 Apr 2010 09:12:27 +0000

Telargo’s Delivery manager is the first complete Android based delivery management application. Watch it in action on Google Nexus One phone.

It allows the user to optimize, verify, track, navigate to and report the statuses of a complete range of daily trip orders in real time.What looks to be a fancy user interface application is running on extensive Telargo system, that allows trip orders to be scheduled, optimized and tracked in the most demanding real time situations.

Some of the benefits of Delivery Manager for Android

1. Workflow support
2. Real time trip order execution
3. Integrated CRM data
4. Navigation
5. Proof of delivery signature capture
6. Bar code scanning

The Android based Delivery manager is running as an upgrade of the Telargo On-board hardware. A reliable and robust Telargo technology has been proven in some of the world’s most demanding environments, subject to the outages of GPS signal due to high buildings (Hong Kong, New York), tunnels (Alpine regions ) and weather influences (Dubai, Sumatra).

More about Telargo at: telargo.com

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