TNS plans to launch mobile-payments offer in May

April 4, 2010

Digital Transactions reports that Transaction Network Services Inc. has entered the mobile payments space with an application that allows smart phones to act…

Mobile services provider Sicap offers mobile money ATMs in Africa

March 30, 2010

Africa's Financial Technology reports that Sicap, a Johannesburg-based mobile solutions provider, has announced the launch of cash-in, cash-out mobile money…

Wells Fargo, Visa launch text-alert system for mobile-banking customers

March 30, 2010

Finextra reports that Wells Fargo and Visa are introducing an automated alerting system that will notify credit card customers of transaction activity via…

SunTrust signs with Fiserv for Mobile Money

March 21, 2010

Fiserv Inc. has signed SunTrust Banks Inc. on for Mobile Money from Fiserv.   According to a news release from Fiserv, Mobile Money will provide SunTrust's…

Opus Software named systems integrator for Western Union Mobile Money

March 16, 2010

Opus Software Solutions, a provider of software solutions to the payments industry, has been selected as a systems integrator for Western Union's Mobile Money…

First Data offers mobile payments with MicroSD card

March 15, 2010

First Data Corp. has announced plans to offer mobile payments through a partnership with Tyfone, a provider of mobile contactless payment and secure mobility…

More than 100 FIs expected to launch POPmoney P2P payments in 2010

March 15, 2010

CashEdge Inc., which provides mobile and online person-to-person payments, says it expects more than 100 financial institutions to add its POPmoney P2P…

MasterCard intros 'ATM Hunter' for BlackBerry

March 15, 2010

MasterCard Worldwide has announced the launch of the MasterCard ATM Hunter application for BlackBerry smartphones.   According to a news release from…

G&D recognized for cell-phone sticker option for contactless payments

March 10, 2010

Convego Air Mobile, the sticker for contactless payment developed by Giesecke & Devrient, took home this year's CIT Golden Card awards in the category of…

Scotiabank finds success with mobile banking

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Mobile banking is opening new doors for Scotiabank, one executive for the Canadian bank says.

GFG Group launches new Web site

March 3, 2010

The GFG Group in New Zealand has announced the launch of a new Web site that allows users to download of up-to-date product information for GFG Groups Cadencie…

mFoundry awarded Best Virtual Prepaid Card

March 3, 2010

mFoundry, a provider of mobile financial services, announced today that its ground-breaking work for Starbucks was recognized best in category for Best Virtual…

Firethorn's Mobilebanking.com site lets U.S. consumers access bank accounts on mobile devices

February 28, 2010

Firethorn Holdings LLC, a Qualcomm company, says it has expanded its mobile banking solution to allow U.S. consumers to manage their checking, savings and…

G&D makes mobile devices more secure with new smart card

February 22, 2010

Following its first-generation Mobile Security Card 3.1 microSD for security applications, Giesecke & Devrient has announced the release of Mobile Security…

Fundamo, mChek certified in Western Union Mobile Vendor program

February 21, 2010

The Western Union Company has certified India-based mChek and South Africa-based Fundamo in its Mobile Vendor program.   According to a news release from…

ATMIA: Mobile banking takes new prominence at ATMIA

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Commentary: Mobile banking gets attention at ATMIA's annual U.S. conference as ATMmarketplace.com launches its BankingMobile Twitter handle.

Sicap and Wincor Nixdorf unveil new ATM mobile money solutions

February 15, 2010

Payment, wireless industry leaders team up to take NFC Mobile payments into Slovenia

February 11, 2010

An international consortium of payment and wireless industry leaders on Thursday announced their participation in a field trial being conducted by Banka Koper…

CONNECTHINGS demos wave NFC platform at Mobile World Congress

February 9, 2010

CONNECTHINGS says it will next week offer the first public demonstration of the Wave-Me NFC services platform when it shows the platform at the GSM Mobile…

Wells Fargo offers mobile text banking to all of its customers

February 7, 2010

Wells Fargo & Company is now offering mobile text banking to all of its customers, including those who are not enrolled in the bank's online banking. …