mFoundry

13 results about this entity

Period: 28 Jun 2007 - 25 Feb 2013

MasterCard unveils MasterPass digital payments service

MasterCard has unveiled MasterPass, a digital service that lets customers use any card or enabled handset to shop online and in the real world.

FIS to buy mFoundry

Fintech giant FIS has agreed to pay around $120 million in cash to buy the 78% stake in mobile money specialist mFoundry it does not already own.

MasterCard invests in mFoundry

MasterCard has made a strategic investment in US mobile money outfit mFoundry, leading a funding round that also includes Intel Capital, Fidelity Information Services and Motorola Mobility.

PayPal aims to become your digital ID; unveils new bank, vendor, currency partnerships

PayPal has taken the wraps off its single sign-on digital identity service for online shopping, PayPal Access. The move comes as the San Jose-based payments operator unveils a series of new partnerships with a host of banking technology suppliers at the BAI Retail delivery show in Chicago.

Mobile services no longer just a 'nice-to-have' for banks - Javelin

Mobile banking is no longer just a 'nice-to-have' channel for financial services firms, it has become a 'must-have', used by nearly a third of Americans, according to Javelin Strategy & Research.

Apple hires NFC veteran Vigier

Speculation is building that Apple's next iPhone will have built-in contactless payments functionality after the firm hired NFC expert Benjamin Vigier as product manager for mobile commerce.

Obopay and Firethorn face chop as Citi streamlines mobile strategy

Citi has ended its three year mobile money test with Obopay and appears set to dump its relationship with m-banking supplier Firethorn as part of a global enterprise-wide evaluation of its wireless strategy.

NCR develops online cheque deposit technology; mFoundry demos mobile deposit

NCR has developed a service that enables consumers to deposit cheques online using a PC scanner.

US wireless network Alltel taps mFoundry for mobile wallet

Alltel Wireless is tapping technology from California-based mFoundry to launch a mobile wallet offering that will provide customers with access to a large pool of wireless banks.

PayPal and Sprint team on P2P mobile payments

PayPal has partnered US wireless operator Sprint to offer its person-to-person services via the telco's new downloadable mobile wallet.

MFoundry raises $15m in series c financing

California-based mobile banking outfit mFoundry has secured $15 million in a series c financing round led by handset manufacturer Motorola and including strategic investors PayPal and NCR Corporation.

US bank BB&T latest to launch mobile banking

US banking group BB&T is using technology from Californian vendors ClairMail systems and mFoundry to introduce mobile banking services to its customers.