All articles by Imogen Rayfield
Imogen Rayfield
Mobey Forum concerned over fragmented m-wallets market
Financial institutions planning to launch mobile wallets in the future should expect the market to be fragmented and contested, Mobey Forum stated in its recently published paper entitled, ‘Structures and Approaches: The Changing Face of the Mobile Wallet.’
Supply chain finance displays strong growth
Supply chain finance (SCF) has sustained strong growth over the last two years, with international banks reporting an average annual SCF growth rate between 30% and 40%, according to recent research by capital solutions provider Demica.
Youngsters drive mobile payments in the UK
The UK mobile payments industry is being driven by the increasing number of young smartphone owners, according to a survey conducted by payments provider VocaLink.
Square expands into Japan
US company Square has expanded overseas by launching its mobile credit card reader and tablet POS register apps in Japan.
MasterCards DataCash and MoPowered team up
MasterCard’s DataCash is to expand its mobile solution across the UK by collaborating with mobile commerce provider MoPowered.
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Square launches Square Cash
Mobile payments system Square has rolled out Square Cash, a payments platform that will allow users to send money to debit card accounts via email.
Google Checkout to close
Online payment processing service Google Checkout is to be shut down in November 2013 as the company plans to focus on transitioning to Google Wallet.
Auriga unveils PlainPay integration for smartphones
Italian software supplier Auriga is to integrate its proprietary app for mobile payments with online payment platform MyBank.
Hectronic to use CreditCall gateway for US parking ticket machines
US parking systems supplier Hectronic is to use CreditCall’s payment gateway in its parking ticket machines.
Mobile ticketing service to be tested in Italy
Telecom Italia and SIA Group have signed an agreement with three Italian public transport companies to develop and test a mobile ticketing platform.