Vodafone

77 results about this entity

Period: 18 Oct 2004 - 19 Jan 2024

Vodafone M-Pesa and MTN Mobile Money agree to interconnect services

Customers of M-Pesa and MTN Mobile Money in East Africa will be able to transfer money to each other following an agreement between Vodafone Group and MTN Group to interconnect their mobile money services.

Mobile contactless payments added to Vodafone Wallet

Vodafone customers in Europe will be able to add bank cards to their Vodafone digital wallets from Q2 2015, after an agreement with Visa and Carta Worldwide.

An outlook on Italian mobile payments

Vincenzo Scarlato, head of innovation & new products, Vodafone Italy, discusses the situation of mobile payments in Italy, the central platform for banks and telcos to connect with and the significance of Apple Pay for the market.

Boku partners mobile operators to extend carrier billing to next level

With a European e-money license under its belt, carrier billing outfit Boku is partnering with three of the UK's leading wireless operators to expand into the fully-regulated mobile payments market.

Vodafone lets customers store loyalty cards in mobile wallet

Vodafone has added a feature to its mobile wallet which lets customers store all of their loyalty cards on their handset.

M-Pesa arrives in Europe

Having transformed Kenya's financial services industry, mobile money system M-Pesa is coming to Europe, with Romania the first stop.

Vodafone's Sanz insists that HCE is 'good news'

Vodafone's head of m-commerce in Spain has moved to allay fears that Visa and MasterCard's recently announced support for Host Card Emulation could hurt telcos' efforts to prosper in the mobile money arena, insisting to Finextra that HCE is "good news".

What's the SmartPass strategy?

Ibo Sanz, in-country mobile commerce director, Vodafone Spain, talks about the Vodafone SmartPass strategy, the recent Host Card Emulation announcements and partnerships with La Caixa and Visa.

MasterCard and German telcos promise mass-market mobile payments

MasterCard is partnering with leading German telcos Deutsche Telekom, Telefónica Deutschland and Vodafone to develop a mass market mobile payments network covering 80% of handset-owners in the country.

Vodafone partners MoneyGram on M-Pesa remittances

Vodafone has struck a deal with MoneyGram which will enable people to transfer funds directly from around 200 countries to users of the M-Pesa mobile money service.

La Caixa partners telcos for mobile NFC payments service

Spanish bank la Caixa has brought on board three of the country's biggest telcos - Telefónica, Vodafone, Orange - for the January launch of its mobile NFC payments service.

Indian central bank sets up mobile banking committee

The Reserve Bank of India has set up a Technical Committee on Mobile Banking to examine the feasibility of introducing encrypted SMS-based funds transfers across all mobile handsets.