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Archive for the ‘mobile payments’ Category

Online Banking Needs a Technology Jolt

Tuesday, October 30th, 2007

Online banking is in a precarious position these days. The Web-based, rich internet application revolution of Web 2.0 is here to stay, while online banking remains stuck in decade-old technology. It lags far behind even more traditional mainstream Web applications in interaction design, speed, ease of use, and capability. It’s no wonder that several new […]

M-Com: Mobile Banking Done Right

Thursday, September 13th, 2007

M-Com is a New Zealand-based technology company that boasts in “building and deploying the world’s best mobile banking and mobile payment solutions.” And by all accounts, they’ve succeeded. Taking a look at their featured deployment for ANZ bank in New Zealand, the feature set looks head and shoulders above anything else on the market.
For starters, […]

Google Patents GPay for Paying on the Go

Monday, September 3rd, 2007

On the heals of the recent buzz surrounding the GPhone, a new patent published on August 30th describes how Google is developing a mobile payment system to send money by SMS.
The patent describes several scenarios and features for sending money to people, vending machines and offline retailers, such as Target and Starbucks. Here’s a summary […]

Will That be Cash, Check or Phone?

Thursday, August 16th, 2007

Giving money to someone, be it a friend or a business, near or far, has until recently been a fairly mundane affair. You could use cash, send a check, wire them funds, or charge it. Now with mobile phones practically ubiquitous and “smart,” they’ve become more than just a fabric of society, but fundamentally changing […]

An Interview with CTO Aditya Menon of Obopay India

Thursday, August 16th, 2007

Kiruba Shankar of PodTech interviews Obopay India CTO, who explains how Obopay is ramping up for expansion in India in November 2007, partnering with four banks in India for payment settlements.
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