By Sirpa Nordlund, Executive Director, Mobey Forum As Apple and the other handset giants turn their attention to financial services through the launch of their various ‘Pay’ solutions, will banks face a similar fate to that of the music industry, which Apple revolutionized with the iPod and iTunes? Are their business models under the same…
By Sirpa Nordlund, Executive Director of Mobey Forum What a difference twelve months can make. Industry conversations at last year’s Mobey Day, (Mobey Forum’s annual open conference for all mobile money stakeholders) told of an industry undergoing major disruption. At this year’s event in October, the industry vibe had changed almost beyond recognition, particularly in…
Biometrics has been the next big thing for over two decades. Have we finally reached the point where biometrics is ready to take off in mobile banking and payments? In early 2015 Mobey Forum carried out a survey about biometrics amongst 235 respondents from Europe, North America and the Middle East, 59% of which were…
Mobey Forum’s Biometrics Workgroup has conducted a survey looking into the financial services industry’s views on bimometrics. We are now publishing the results of the survey…