9 May, Helsinki – Increased industry interest in mobile payments has resulted in membership numbers continuing to rise at Mobey Forum. The not-for-profit global leader in defining a sustainable and prosperous mobile financial services ecosystem has welcomed six new members since the beginning of the year. China Guangfa Bank, Infobip, Misys, Nykredit, Oberthur Technologies and Western Union…
2011 is the year of mobile/smart phone banking. No longer just a trendy, niche product for urbanites or an economic godsend for African and third world markets, accessing banking services on your phone is now mainstream, with almost every major retail bank in the US and Europe launching mobile banking services. To mark the ‘Year…
Implementer Guidelines for Mobile Remote Payments This paper suggests that the mobile phone number, and not any other specific code or identifier, should be used to identify the payer and payee in a mobile remote payment transaction. Using the mobile phone number will provide user convenience, ensure privacy and the security of payment information, and…