Tag: Mobile payments

Total Results: 65

Citibank tests person-to-person mobile payments

Published: October 15, 2008

Citi has launched the pilot of a new mobile person-to-person money transfer service with Obopay Inc., a mobile payments service provider.

Firethorn, Fifth Third Bank partner on mobile commerce

Published: October 1, 2008

Mobile commerce enabler Firethorn Holdings LLC has entered into an agreement with Fifth Third Processing Solutions to bring mobile banking services to its 2,880 financial institutions.

In five years there will be more NFC-enabled handsets: Smart Card Alliance exec

Published: September 23, 2008

The Smart Card Alliance's Contactless Payments Council will expand its focus to include Near Field Communications and mobile payments.

Smart Transaction Systems, Mocapay partner on mobile marketing and payments

Published: September 8, 2008

Smart Transaction Systems has tapped mobile marketing and payments company Mocapay to mobilize STS' card-based payment systems.

Bank of America campaign targets students for mobile banking

Published: August 28, 2008

Bank of America has introduced a financial awareness campaign designed to educate students to take control of their finances and discover mobile banking in this upcoming academic year.

Visa tests SMS transaction alerts

Published: August 20, 2008

Visa Inc. and eight financial institutions have agreed to to test the delivery of real-time notification alerts on the payments franchise's accounts.

Mobile banking, payments will lead to greener planet

Published: August 13, 2008

Mobile banking and payments has emerged as the "green" financial management option for consumers and also offers new revenue streams and cost-savings to banks.

Banks, carriers must team up on mobile: Sybase exec

Published: August 8, 2008

Mobile commerce is a significant trend that will change the banking and payments landscape, but more inter-industry collaboration is needed.

Accenture develops contactless mobile payments technology

Published: July 15, 2008

Consulting giant Accenture has opened a new facility at its research and development technology lab dedicated to the rapidly growing mobile payments industry.

IBC Bank debuts bilingual mobile banking

Published: July 14, 2008

IBC Bank has launched a bilingual mobile banking application to better serve its large base of Spanish-speaking customers.