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Independent ATM operator Bank Machine is to begin distributing a cash machine in the UK that allows consumers to download games and music, print photos and top up mobile phones.
09 March 2007
Citibank is teaming with California-based start-up Obopay to launch a pilot person-to-person mobile payment service for its credit and debit card customers.
28 February 2007
Japanese telco NTT DoCoMo is teaming with McDonald's to enable payment for purchases via customer mobile phones.
27 February 2007
Morgan Stanley credit card unit Discover Network is working with Motorola to trial a combined mobile account management and payment service.
15 February 2007
Bank of America is to roll out a comprehensive mobile banking service to its 21 million online banking customers nationwide.
13 February 2007
MasterCard is to work with GSM wireless network operators to pilot an international remittance system using mobile payments technology.
12 February 2007
MasterCard has partnered with Taipei Fubon Bank and Taiwan Mobile to launch an NFC mobile phone payment pilot programme across the island.
08 February 2007
Revellers attending this year's Mardis Gras fesitval in New Orleans will be able to use their mobile phones to make charity donations to the city via PayPal's text-based mobile payment service.
07 February 2007
A pan-European consortium of banks, companies, universities and user groups is teaming up to develop an open architecture for the deployment of near field communication (NFC) technology on mobile phones.
31 January 2007
Commonwealth Bank of Australia has begun rolling out free two-factor authentication tokens to 30,000 "highly active" users of its Internet banking system, NetBank.
30 January 2007
HSBC is launching a pilot of mobile contactless payments technology at its US card services division that will see staff use their handsets to pay for low-value purchases.
29 January 2007
IT managers must extend their existing malware and virus security initiatives to include mobile phones, according to the latest TowerGroup research which predicts that cyber criminals will increasingly target mobile banking and payment systems in 2007.
24 January 2007
Norway-based LUUP has signed National Bank of Abu Dhabi (NBAD) to its mobile payments system which allows customers to use their handsets to pay for purchases and make fund transfers.
23 January 2007
California online micropayments firm BitPass has shuttered its operations and has informed its merchant and consumer customers that their accounts will be closed at the end of the week.
22 January 2007
Visa has formally launched its mobile payments platform which has been designed to enable credit card issuers and mobile phone operators to develop and trial services that will allow cardholders to pay for purchases using their hand sets.
08 January 2007
Contactless payment systems are approaching the tipping point of adoption in retail, according to a global study by US-based Aberdeen Group which found that over half (58%) of retailers plan to implement the technology within the next two years.
04 January 2007
US bank Wachovia is offering online banking customers a patent-pending mobile account information and intra-account funds transfer service for Internet-enabled cell phones and PDAs.
19 December 2006
Spending on contactless payments hardware and software will reach $870 million by 2011, up from just $260 million in 2006, a compound annual growth rate of 27%, according to a US study by New York-based ABI Research.
14 December 2006
UK banking group Alliance and Leicester (A&L) is launching a mobile banking service in the new year to run on the MoniLink network developed by IT services firm Morse and the Link Interchange Network.
06 December 2006
Dutch banking group Rabobank is introducing Rabo Mobile, an integrated mobile banking and voice calling service.
16 November 2006
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