ISIS’ Plan to Go Abroad (Bon Voyage!)

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December 15, 2011

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    ISIS, the mobile payments JV from U.S. carriers AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon, is looking to expand globally, said spokesman Jaymee Johnson in a recent interview.

    Johnson did not reveal who ISIS’ partners in international markets would be, according toBloomberg. UK-based Vodafone is one of Verizon’s two parent companies, and Germany’s Deutsche Telekom AG owns T-Mobile USA.

    (Related: ISIS CEO Calls Google Wallet “Best Thing that Could Happen” for Mobile Payments)

    “The underlying equity partners in ISIS give us some degree of visibility and awareness beyond the U.S.,” Johnson said.

    Juniper Research forecasts the global mobile payment market to grow from $240 billion this year to $670 billion in total transactions by 2015.

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    Earlier this week, ISIS announced that it would partner with payment security solutions provider Gemalto. Click here for more details.


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