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US retail bank Citibank has launched a mobile banking application, called Citi Mobile, that customers can download to their hand sets.
03 April 2007
HSBC is using a bluetooth server in its busy London branches at Canary Wharf and Regent Street to send unsolicited messages to members of the public in the area.
02 April 2007
Visa USA president and CEO John Coghlan has called for closer collaboration between the payment card and mobile industries in order to realise the full potential for convergence between the two markets. The call comes as the card company unveils strategic investments in mobile software firm Ecrio and the .mobi consortium.
29 March 2007
Monitise, the mobile banking subsidiary of UK IT services group Morse, is teaming with American fintech vendor Metavante to launch and operate a wireless payments and banking network in the US.
27 March 2007
US mobile telco Cellular South is teaming with phone manufacturer Kyocera Wireless to launch a multi-city consumer trial of NFC-enabled wireless wallet technology.
23 March 2007
Belgian payments network Banksys is teaming with wireless network operators Base, Mobistar and Proximus to launch a system for consumers to pay for high street purchases via mobile phone rather than by cash or bank card.
20 March 2007
Vodafone is teaming with German rail operator Deutsche Bahn to develop and implement a mobile phone-based electronic ticketing and payment service called Touch&Travel.
16 March 2007
US e-payments firm First Data is teaming with Germany's NCS to offer mobile payment processing services to its merchant and banking customers worldwide.
15 March 2007
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
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