February 23, 2011
Driving Contactless Payments — WIFM? (What’s in it For Me?)
By Lisa Stanton, Executive Director, Global Alliances, Monitise Consumers are creatures of habit. If you think about your daily routine, there will likely be similar, familiar habits that continue throughout...
August 06, 2010
Competition aspects of new mobile payment networks: The case of...
December 2008 Introduction This note reviews the Spanish experience with regulating the competition aspects of new mobile payment networks in the absence of formal technical standards. The saga is...
August 04, 2010
Mobile Payments go Viral: M-PESA in Kenya
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation [1] From: Yes Africa Can: Success Stories from a Dynamic Continent, World Bank, May 2010 Abstract M-PESA is a small-value electronic payment and store...
July 16, 2010
Seeking Fertile Grounds for Mobile Money
M-PESA is a huge success… and now what? Safaricom’s M-Pesa success story has focused the global attention on Kenya as the leading edge of the mobile money revolution2. M-Pesa...
June 17, 2010
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June 23, 2011 Chase Upgrades Amazon.com Rewards Visa® Card by Adding Amazon Shop with Points; Card That Offers an Exceptional Value on Amazon.com Gets Even Better Today, Chase Card Services,...
June 04, 2010
Gemalto and Orange Partner to Deploy Trusted Services in Europe’s...
Gemalto the world leader in digital security, today announced the continuation of its long-term partnership with Orange France, as part of the “Nice, mobile contactless city” commercial project. Orange has...
June 01, 2010
Can Two Truly Tango in the Payments Industry?
Name: Scot Yarbrough Title: Director, Innovation Services Company: TSYS What I’m working on now…I’m one of many resources focused on TSYS’ mobile strategy. My crowning achievement is…my two kids. But...
May 25, 2010
Can Two Truly Tango in the Payments Industry?
Each Wednesday, PYMNTS.com profiles a different top executive from the leading companies in payment innovation. Name: Scot Yarbrough Title: Director, Innovation Services Company: TSYS What I’m working on now…I’m one...
April 30, 2010
NFC: Past, Present and Future
The announcement by the GSMA and its partners of another NFC demonstration pilot highlights how Near Field Communication is caught in the “trough of disillusionment.” Commerce innovators shouldn’t despair, the...