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Digital Wallet Control Points – Strategy tool by Mobey Forum’s Digital Wallet Expert Group
This paper analyses the intersection of prepaid commerce and the mobile wallet, in order to present strategic options for banks seeking to respond to what Mobey Forum contends is an emerging threat to their positions in the mobile wallet ecosystem. It provides an overview of the various market developments and growth sectors in prepaid services,…
Apple’s TouchID has kicked off renewed interest in the combination of biometrics and the mobile phone in the mass consumer market. The public, I’m pretty sure, used to see the biometric mass market in “Minority Report” terms. By which I mean they saw the use of biometrics to passively identify individuals for the purposes of commercial gain…
by Sirpa Nordlund Executive Director at Mobey Forum Business travel can be a chore. For over 10 years now, I have been going back to a certain hotel when I travel to Paris. It is a family-run business, with the same people on reception every time. It is constantly undergoing small-scale renovations, the elevator does not…
by Sirpa Nordlund Executive Director at Mobey Forum My heart goes out to mobile network operators (MNOs), having invested so heavily in near field communication (NFC). So much noise and so little music. In what some may interpret as cruelty, the major payment schemes have chosen GSMA’s Mobile World Congress as their platform to publish plans…
This paper analyses the intersection of prepaid commerce and the mobile wallet, in order to present strategic options for banks seeking to respond to what Mobey Forum contends is an emerging threat to their positions in the mobile wallet ecosystem. It provides an overview of the various market developments and growth sectors in prepaid services,…
Apple’s TouchID has kicked off renewed interest in the combination of biometrics and the mobile phone in the mass consumer market. The public, I’m pretty sure, used to see the biometric mass market in “Minority Report” terms. By which I mean they saw the use of biometrics to passively identify individuals for the purposes of commercial gain…
by Sirpa Nordlund Executive Director at Mobey Forum Business travel can be a chore. For over 10 years now, I have been going back to a certain hotel when I travel to Paris. It is a family-run business, with the same people on reception every time. It is constantly undergoing small-scale renovations, the elevator does not…
by Sirpa Nordlund Executive Director at Mobey Forum My heart goes out to mobile network operators (MNOs), having invested so heavily in near field communication (NFC). So much noise and so little music. In what some may interpret as cruelty, the major payment schemes have chosen GSMA’s Mobile World Congress as their platform to publish plans…