The ‘Pay’ model is strong, but banks are still in play

By Sirpa Nordlund, Executive Director, Mobey Forum   The big guns – Apple, Samsung and Google – are dominating the mobile payments news cycle now that their respective ‘Pay’ platforms threaten to disintermediate the world’s banks. They won’t have it all their own way, though; banks are responding with their own platforms. But is it…

Apple Pay 2.0 brings the value

[avatar user=”sirpa” size=”original” align=”left” link=”https://mobeyforum.org/dt_team/sirpa-nordlund/” target=”_blank”] by Sirpa Nordlund Executive Director at Mobey Forum [/avatar] Apple gets it. The way to make things appealing is to make them simple, convenient and valuable for consumers. This is why couponing, loyalty and ticketing are set to be included in Apple Pay 2.0, bringing value added services (VAS) to…