Get daily news from the Mobile Payments Conference October 10 -11, 2012. The mobile payments conference covers topics about accepting credit/debit cards payments through mobile devices. Presenters vary between payment hardware vendors to software and mobile app developers in the mobile payments space.
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Mobile Payment Myths October 28, 2012 There are many myths abound in the mobile payments business, says Rick Gerber, Locaid CEO. Among those myths is the belief that people distrust, or are not inclined to use location services. Continue reading |
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UnderWriters Labs Gets Virtual October 28, 2012 You might know Underwriters Laboratories as an organization devoted to the safety of real world products. But Underwriters Laboratories also now is interested in “safety in the virtual world,” says Maarten Bron of Underwriters Laboratories. Continue reading |
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P2P Islands Need to be Bridged October 28, 2012 Mobile money transfer services are proliferating in “developing” regions where the banking network is not terribly well developed. That means “unbanked” consumers will have many new options for sending and receiving money. Continue reading |
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Could PayPal Compete with Visa and MasterCard? October 28, 2012 Google, Square, Starbucks, Best Buy, Isis, Wal-Mart, Target, Lowe’s, CVS, Shell and Sears, among others, do not believe their role is to displace the transaction clearing role provided by Visa, MasterCard and others in the payments ecosystem. Continue reading |
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Retailers “Under-Investing” in Mobile Commerce October 28, 2012 Most retailers are not investing enough in mobile commerce, says Susan Simmons, CSMG analyst. Mobile can influence every part of a retailer’s interactions with customers, Simmons argues. Continue reading |
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Isis Still Bullish on NFC October 28, 2012 Isis, getting ready to launch its market trials in Austin, Texas and Salt Lake City, Utah, remains committed to NFC, says Ed Busby, Isis chief commerce officer. Continue reading |
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Will Payments Clearing Be Disrupted? October 28, 2012 What happens when a payment network becomes an icon on your smart phone screen? Brand identity shifts, says David Schropfer, Luciano Group head of mobile commerce said. That is one element of possible disruptions within the mobile commerce ecosystem. Continue reading |
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Tabbedout Turns Smart Phones into Payment Terminals March 9, 2012 In the restaurant and bar business, the point of sale device drives the rest of the business, including kitchen printers, reports, merchant processing, cash draw, inventory, accounting, staff operations and labor, says Paul Fiore, Tabbedout CEO. Among the issues that … Continue reading |
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Mobile Payments Make Most Sense in Context March 9, 2012 For end users, mobile apps are key to answering the question of value, says Daniel Dreymann, Mowingo CEO. Share this: |
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Mobile Wallet Providers Actually “Cannot” Comply Fully with Coming Standards March 9, 2012 It isn’t often that one hears mobile payments or mobile wallet providers really “cannot” comply with existing security standards, such as PCI or PA-DSS. But that is what Tony Bates PSC CEO, says is the case. PA-DSS has three categories … Continue reading |