mBlox, a provider of mobile consumer interaction and payments, has announced mBlox Entrust™, a suite of mobile payment solutions for both in-app and mobile web payments that makes paying for...
eBay Inc. has announced today that it has agreed to acquire Zong, a provider of payments through mobile carrier billing, for total consideration of approximately $240 million in cash. Zong...
A new study from Juniper Research has determined that the total value of mobile payments for digital and physical goods, money transfers and NFC (Near Field Communications) transactions will reach...
Payfirma Corporation has launched its proprietary iPhone Mobile Payment app, also compatible with iPod Touch and iPad. Developed in Vancouver by the Company’s Fintech Innovation Team, the app is available...
Corduro, a social mobile payment company has developed a system to harness the true potential of mobile commerce. Corduro wants you to walk into your favorite coffee shop and check-in...
American Express (AXP) has debuted its own mobile payments app, called Serve, that doesn’t even require you to be an American Express customer to use it. All of the technology...
# Mobile payment is a new and rapidly-adopting alternative payment method. # Instead of paying with cash, cheque or credit cards, a consumer can use a mobile phone to pay...
New research by Accenture shows that nearly half (45 percent) of the most active mobile device users would welcome the opportunity to pay for goods and services using their mobile...
The Mobile World Congress is the mobile industry’s mega event. 2010 witnesses more than 49,000 visitors. The conference agenda features speakers representing the leaders of the world’s most innovative companies,...
Mobile payment is a rapidly-adopting alternative payment method in recent times. The space is set to grow at a faster rate this year. Obopay, Zong, and PayPal Mobile have dominated...
CHARGE Anywhere enables Android™, BlackBerry®, iPhone®, Windows Mobile®, Java™ and other compatible cell phones to securely process credit card payments with their Mobile Payment App. CHARGE Anywhere® LLC, announced today...
txtNation, a mobile payments and solution provider, has today launched local support in the Nordics, starting with an initial roll-out in Denmark and Sweden. The support in Denmark will comply...
CharityCall LLC, innovator of mobile web fund-raising solutions, has announced an agreement with PayPal to integrate PayPal’s latest mobile payment solution for nonprofit organizations into CharityCall’s mobileDonor mobile web application....
The following research companies and a top technology industry blog give a glimpse of what the mobile Web, marketing and services will look like in 2011 and beyond. Location-based services(...
Investor confidence in web and mobile startups increased in 2010. The year has moved faster with new industries and sectors springing up. Foursquare changed the location business and Groupon proved...
Mobile payment was supposed to have taken the center stage in 2010, but for some reason we did not witness a lot of startups with unique mobile payment products or...
Google recently acquired Zetawire, a Canadian startup focusing on mobile payments transactions. Zetawire has been awarded a patent and corresponding trademark by the US Patent and Trademark office. According to...
Groupon has been a massive success in the United States. It’s a deal-of-the-day site, with projected revenue of US$500m in just it’s second year of operations. This has attracted a...
Venture Capital firm Middle East Venture Partners (MEVP) , has announced three new investments in Lebanese-based companies: Pin-Pay SAL, iLevel SAL, and Multilane SAL. Pin-Pay SAL Network-agnostic wireless payment operators,...