Tag: Mobile payments

Total Results: 65

Mobile Streams’ Ringtones.com launches mobile payments site

Published: May 7, 2009

Global mobile content retailer Mobile Streams has launched an off-deck portal of its mobile Internet store Ringtones.com, which will enable one-click mobile payments.

Western Union, CPS launch mobile car payments pilot

Published: May 1, 2009

The Western Union Co., together with Consumer Portfolio Services Inc., has launched a pilot project enabling CPS customers to trigger their monthly car payment directly from their mobile phone.

Visa rolls out NFC contactless mobile payments commercially

Published: April 13, 2009

Visa Inc. has launched the world's first commercial mobile payments service for point-of-sale transactions using Near Field Communications technology.

PayPal Mobile anticipates more business from BlackBerry relationship

Published: April 9, 2009

Becoming the exclusive payment provider for Research In Motion's new BlackBerry App World store fits in perfectly with eBay Inc.-owned PayPal's plans for mobile.

MasterCard outlines mobile strategy

Published: March 25, 2009

The last piece of the mobile contactless payments puzzle in the U.S. is the commercial roll-out of NFC-enabled handsets from major OEMs and carriers, according to MasterCard.

U.S. mobile Web browsing, spending growth is good news

Published: March 16, 2009

New research from Bango about the United States overtaking Britain in mobile Web browsing and spending is encouraging news for marketers seeking to monetize the mobile channel.

ShortStop convenience store offers mobile payments, loyalty program

Published: March 5, 2009

ShortStop, a Conoco-Phillips branded convenience store, has expanded its mobile gift program to include mobile marketing company Mocapay's mobile loyalty services.

STS, Hypercom partner on mobile gift cards, payments for pro sports

Published: February 20, 2009

Smart Transaction Systems, a provider of gift card, customer loyalty and stored-value card payment systems, will extend its products to mobile using Hypercom's Mobile Network.

Discover Card goes mobile

Published: January 16, 2009

Discover Card has launched of a mobile platform for its card members, Discover.com Mobile.

Microsoft, Accenture, Avanade launch multi-channel retail initiative

Published: January 14, 2009

Accenture and Microsoft Corp. have launched an initiative to help retailers tackle the challenge of linking consumers to emerging technology platforms such as social networking and online communities.