Apple Pay expands into UK
- 9 years 5 months ago
- Mobile Banking
Apple Pay will come to the UK in July, Apple confirmed at its Worldwide Developers Conference in San Francisco on Monday. It will be available at more than 250,000 locations - more than the number of merchants it had in the US for last year’s launch. Participating retailers include Marks & Spencer, Costa and Waitrose – as well as Transport for London, meaning that Tube and bus travel can be paid for with Apple’s contactless payment system.
US Bank Streamlines Corporate Mobile App
- 9 years 5 months ago
- Mobile Banking
U.S. Bank Access® Online Mobile, a dynamic productivity tool that gives users anytime access to information about their commercial cards, has been expanded to include more features of Access Online Payment Plus, the bank’s electronic payment management system.
Digital payments are picking up in Singapore
- 9 years 5 months ago
- Mobile Banking
According to a new Timetric report, digital payments are gaining prominence in Singapore supported by the rising online and smartphone penetration, consumer preference for convenient payments and the presence of an increasing number of online retailers. With the introduction of payment methods such as PayDollar, Fastacash, PayPal, MOLPoints and MasterPass, the digital payments are expected to increase further and supplement the traditional... more
Mobile Fintech Investment Increasing
- 9 years 6 months ago
- Mobile Banking
Fintech may be all the rage, but it is in the mobile arena where the biggest bets are being placed, with over $1.1 billion raised globally across 58 financings in Q1 alone, according to data from CB Insights.
ING Netherlands unveils mobile banking app for SmartWatch
- 9 years 6 months ago
- Mobile Banking
ING Netherlands introduces a Mobile Banking app for the smartwatch (only in Dutch) today. It’s ING’s third innovation of the Mobile Banking app in less than a year: in September 2014 hands-free banking with voice recognition was launched and fingerprint authentication was introduced in March this year. ‘Wearables’ like the smartwatch are the latest trend and make it possible to check your account balance even faster by just looking on your... more
Mobile Banking Leads Financial Liberation in Eastern Europe
- 9 years 6 months ago
- Mobile Banking
The increasingly mobile-centric lifestyle of many Europeans can largely be attributed to the increase and success of mobile channel initiatives focused on providing cheaper, more convenient services. Although still playing catch up to Western Europe, mobile subscribers in the Central and Eastern European (CEE) region are increasingly reliant on their mobile devices and smartphone adoption is increasing.
ICICI Bank introduces voice recognition for biometric authentication
- 9 years 6 months ago
- Mobile Banking
ICICI Bank, India’s largest private sector bank, announced the launch of voice recognition service which authenticates customers based on their speech patterns and allows them to execute banking transactions through the Bank’s call centre in a quick, secure and convenient manner.
Apriva Enables Android/iOS POS Developers to Accept Wide Array of Payments
- 9 years 6 months ago
- Mobile Banking
Apriva, the leading provider of secure end-to-end wireless transaction and information solutions, today announced the release of a new software development kit (SDK) that enables Point of Sale (POS) developers to easily integrate payment acceptance capabilities into new and existing mobile applications. Providing seamless integration with Apriva’s secure payment gateway, the newly released SDK allows Android and iOS developers to support EMV,... more
Mobile banking soars as customers bank on the move
- 9 years 6 months ago
- Mobile Banking
Nearly 40 million separate mobile banking visits were recorded in March alone Two thirds (65%) of online banking activity now taking place through a mobile phone The peak time for logons now earlier in the day as most mobile users log on during commute
Sopra Banking Software and Axway win PayForum Award 2015 for HeliPay
- 9 years 7 months ago
- Mobile Banking
At the PayForum event, Sopra Banking Software, a global leader in software and services for banks and financial institutions, has won a PayForum Award 2015 for the multi-service HeliPay platform it jointly developed with Axway.
ERI and Kobil: a partnership for enhanced e-banking and mobile banking security
- 9 years 7 months ago
- Mobile Banking
ERI and Kobil are delighted to announce their product and service partnership: ERI will offer Kobil’s m-Identity Protection security technology to its clients to guarantee the security of its mobile and e-banking solutions. M-identity Protection is already integrated into the OLYMPIC Banking System: ERI’s clients can use Kobil’s renowned and certified security technologies with their mobile and e-banking solutions.
Jumio’s Netverify Speeds Up Account Verification Processes by Over 80 Per Cent for Optimal Payments’
- 9 years 7 months ago
- Mobile Banking
Jumio, Inc., the fast growing online and mobile credentials management company, today announced that Optimal Payments, a leading global online payment solutions provider, has integrated Jumio’s Netverify® online and mobile ID document authentication service into its NETELLER® stored value service.
MISYS LAUNCHES "BANKTIME" APP FOR THE APPLE WATCH
- 9 years 8 months ago
- Mobile Banking
Misys, the leading financial software company, today unveiled the first banking app prototype for the Apple Watch – the wearable device which will be a major driver for contextual marketing in financial services. Misys Labs, a dedicated team focused on disruptive innovation, has created the app to enable banks to provide services to their customers in an entirely new way, providing consumers with new levels of customer service and experience.
CardFlight make EMV-ready chip card readers for mPOS suit
- 9 years 8 months ago
- Mobile Banking
CardFlight, a leader in mobile point of sale (POS) technology announced today the availability of EMV-ready chip card readers for its SwipeSimple mobile point of sale solution. The United States is in the process of migrating to the EMV chip card standard, with a liability shift occurring in October 2015 that provides incentives for merchants to upgrade their payment terminals to devices capable of reading chip cards.
Bank of the West Customers Use Snap-to-Pay from Fiserv
- 9 years 9 months ago
- Mobile Banking
Fiserv, Inc. (NASDAQ: FISV), a leading global provider of financial services technology solutions, today announced that Bank of the West, a $71.7 billion asset bank with locations in 22 states, has added the Snap-to-Pay(TM) capability to its mobile banking app. Snap-to-Pay enables customers to pay bills with a snap of their smartphone cameras and is currently offered through the Mobiliti Enterprise(TM) mobile banking and payments solution from... more
