Mobile Payment stories - Page 10
French bank to offer money transfers via a tweet
Mon, 13th Oct 2014
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French bank BPCE partners with Twitter, launching a service for users to transfer money via tweets, even across different banks.
Vodafone staff use smartphones, in place of access cards
Tue, 23rd Sep 2014
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Vodafone pioneers with HID Global to let staff use smartphones as secure access keys, waving goodbye to traditional swipe cards.
Why Alibaba's plans for global expansion is a 'long-term play'
Tue, 23rd Sep 2014
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Alibaba's quest for global expansion faces stiff competition in Europe and North America, marking it a 'long-term play' in the digital market.
Will Alibaba’s IPO drive Alipay to become more global?
Thu, 18th Sep 2014
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By growing internationally AliPay will be less at the mercy of Chinese regulators and better able to support Alibaba’s global ambitions.
Expert analysis: Apple Watch set to drive wearable market
Fri, 12th Sep 2014
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Analysys Mason anticipates that smartwatches will become the dominant wearable smart device by sales in early 2017.
Apple Pay marks 'milestone' in payments space
Thu, 11th Sep 2014
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Apple Pay's entrance into the payments industry will have a bigger impact in remote mobile payments, according to Ovum.
Serko on song as Apple NFC becomes reality...
Wed, 10th Sep 2014
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Serko, a New Zealand company with NFC patents, welcomes Apple's announcement of NFC support in new iPhones. Mobile payments to go mainstream.
Will new Apple Pay 'change the way you pay'?
Wed, 10th Sep 2014
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Apple launches Apple Pay, a new way to pay securely and privately using iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus, and Apple Watch, aiming to revolutionize mobile payments.
Expert opinion: Telco analysts offer iPhone 6 thoughts
Wed, 10th Sep 2014
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Four analysts from OVUM explain their views on the new iPhone 6 for the telco and consumer electronics industries...
Opinion: Merchants will decide the fate of Apple's mobile wallet
Tue, 9th Sep 2014
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The success of Apple's mobile wallet will depend on merchant acceptance, according to a report from Forrester Research.
Apple NFC hype continues as world awaits iPhone 6...
Tue, 9th Sep 2014
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As the waiting world prepares for the eagerly anticipated launch of Apple's iPhone 6, excitement is rising around NFC capabilities.
Has Spark Business solved SMB cash flow struggles?
Thu, 14th Aug 2014
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Spark Business has partnered with local Kiwi company Optimizer to solve one of the most common ‘pain points’ for small business owners...
What do Microsoft, Steve Jobs and 2degrees have in common?
Thu, 14th Aug 2014
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John Stanton, the link between Microsoft, Steve Jobs, and 2degrees, takes a seat on Microsoft's board, showcasing his vast influence in mobile tech.
Can the Amazon smartphone burn Apple's market share?
Fri, 20th Jun 2014
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Laced with high-end features, will this device be the cocktail to succeed in a market dominated by Apple & Co.?.
MYOB enhances cloud offering with minority start-up stake
Thu, 12th Jun 2014
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MYOB buys into Kounta, boosting cloud offerings with a new, integrated POS solution set to revolutionize SME operations in NZ and Aus.
Apple and the inevitability of disruption…
Wed, 7th May 2014
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Apple and Starbucks are eyeing the mobile payment market, but will they truly disrupt the way we pay? Analyst James Wester weighs in.
Apple moves hint at imminent mobile payment deployment
Thu, 1st May 2014
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Apple hints at entering mobile payments, interviewing execs and securing patents, with Tim Cook showing keen interest in the space.
Facebook renews its push into mobile payments
Wed, 16th Apr 2014
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Facebook is close to obtaining an e-money license in Ireland to allow users to hold and exchange money on the site.
Inside the 'water resistant' Samsung Galaxy S5…
Wed, 26th Feb 2014
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Samsung has unveiled its latest flagship smartphone, the Galaxy S5, which promises to offer a refined user experience with innovative features.
MYOB announces new SMB mobile payments solution
Wed, 12th Feb 2014
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MYOB will soon launch its mobile payments solution MYOB PayDirect, turning small businesses’ smartphones into payments terminals.