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Sionic Mobile debuts Starbucks-style mobile payments for national retailers
InternetRetailer.com
Starbucks has been a leader in the nascent mobile payments industry. Coffee lovers pay with the Starbucks mobile app, the mobile version of the chain's prepaid card, 3 million times a week in Starbucks stores, the company reports. Starbucks forecasts ...
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Hungarian national mobile payment system will launch this fall
Mobile Payments Today
Hungary is planning to launch a mobile payment system nationwide, according to the Budapest Business Times. The National Mobile Payment System will allow Hungarians to pay for transit tickets through mobile devices. The Nemzeti Mobilfizetési, a ...
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Hong Kong regulators offer guidance, research on mobile payment plans
Mobile Payments Today
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority has announced the findings and recommendations from a study on developing an NFC-based mobile money program. Along with laying out requirements for amobile payment scheme, the study reaffirms Hong Kong's ...
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RBC debuts touchless mobile debit payment
The Province
However, unlike the CIBC initiative, RBC's mobile payment service will be carrier agnostic and work on Interac Flash terminals with any NFC-equipped phone, regardless of what mobile network the customer subscribes to, circumventing the need to reach ...
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Global Payments Continues Focus On Mobile Payments In The UK
Daily Markets (press release)
LONDON, March 28, 2013 /PRNewswire/ – Global Payments is further strengthening its mobile payment offerings in the UK following the latest roll-out of Intuit Pay, an integrated mobile paymentsolution provided by Intuit.
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First American Payment Systems (FAPS) to Release Ingenico's iWL250 3G ...
Marketwire (press release)
The terminal offers an ergonomic form factor and is well-equipped to securely handle all types of electronic payments, including the traditional magnetic stripe, EMV-chip card, contactless, and NFC-enabled mobile transactions. It comes standard with ...
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Ghana's central bank, government grapple with mobile money adoption
Mobile Payments Today
Reflecting issues faced by nations worldwide trying to implement mobile payment programs, Ghana's National Communications Authority, the governing body responsible for overseeing that country's telecommunications industry, is working with the central ...
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Fargo bank adds Fiserv mobile banking, payment tools
Mobile Payments Today
Fiserv Inc. has announced that another financial institution has selected its Mobiliti mobile banking suite. Bell State Bank & Trust, based in Fargo, N.D., has deployed a number of mobile banking capabilities such as bill payment, remote check deposit ...
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Hungary to launch state-run mobile payment system in September
Realdeal.hu
Hungary will introduce a national mobile-phone payment system for settling transactions such as buying transport tickets, the state-owned company establishing the system said on Tuesday. The system scheduled to start on Sept. 30 will enable people in ...
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FINO's Alpha Payment Services Launches Its Mobile Money Services
MediaNama.com
We just noticed that FINO subsidiary Alpha Payment Services has launched its mobile wallet services in India. (Thanks for the anonymous tip, whoever you are). We contacted Rajeev Arora, Director – Products and Operations, FINO on this development and ...
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