Geolocation: Visa Europe adopts VALid-POS
Visa plans to use mobile phone geo-location to fight bank card fraud by checking on its customers' presence at the time of the transaction (store...
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Biometric Authentication
Today, mobile terminals are integrated in several authentication processes (geolocation of the cardholder for instance) and biometry is now envi...
Joint Purchasing: Groupon Buys Two Mobile Specialists
The world leading joint purchasing specialist Groupon, has just acquired the two US-based start-ups, Hyperpublic and Kima Labs, respectively focu...
Cobranding: CMB Launches First Social Bank Card with Renren Network
The Commercial Bank of China has just announced its plan to trial a new bank card cobranded with Chinese social network Renren in July 2011.This ...
Cheques: Banco Sabadell, Cheque Deposit via Mobile Phone
The Spanish banking institution Banco Sabadell is launching its new iPhone and Android applications to allow customers to access their account as...
Location-Based Travel Insurance Seen by Revolut
Revolut enters the market of travel insurance (in line with their previous launch of an insurance service for smartphones). Once again, this neo-...
MoviePass for Moviegoers
The leading US movie theatre subscription service MoviePass has just launched a mobile-based prepaid card for use in all theatres nationwide, tog...
M-wallet: Apple Presenting Its First Mobile Wallet
On the occasion of its latest WWDC keynote, Apple presented its most recent app Passbook for iOS: an m-wallet alternative has been designed to st...
SmartPay to Pay for Fuel via PayPal
The local US gas stations Cumberland Farms are currently pilot testing a new mobile payment service, SmartPay, developed in collaboration with Pa...
M-payment: Apple Granted Patent for Subsidiary Accounts Monitoring System
Apple has been granted a patent for a control system allowing primary users to create several accounts in a single mobile wallet: the iWallet to ...
Acceptance: Square’s Pilot Tests in New York Cabs
Square is making progress to gain the market of New York taxis (over 13,200 cars) now dominated by two well established players, including VeriFo...
Foursquare on NFC
The location-based social networking specialist Foursquare proposes an enhanced version of its mobile app to ensure compatibility with Android Ic...
American Express Proposing Deals
Considering upcoming events such as the Olympic Games and Queen Elizabeth’s Diamond Jubilee to take place in London in 2012, American Express is ...
Fraud Detection: a Means to Remedy Losses
71% of the banks say lack of resources keep them from effectively detecting and preventing fraud. A study released this month by Novarica shows t...
Deutsche Bahn Officialises Launch of Touch&Travel
Deutsche Bahn partners VodaFone and announces official launch of Touch&Travel (its NFC mobile ticketing and dematerialisation solution) in 32...
Web Browsers: Opera Getting Started in Mobile Payment?
Opera Web browser vendor has announced its intention to get started in payments. Rather than building a dedicated infrastructure, Opera Software ...
New O2 Application
The British operator O2 launched a new mobile application for iPhone and Android to provide O2 Money customers with the possibility to transfer f...
ADN’co Payments Insight – March 2016
Voice recognition – Even more banking assistants UNITED STATES – Capital One chooses to rely on a connected device, Amazon’s Echo home assi...
Marketing: FeeAlert Spotting Free ATMs for Banking Customers
The US-based ATM estate manager Cardtronics is unveiling a new customised alert programme for financial institutions, highlighting banking fees f...
Dwolla Adds LinkedIn and Foursquare to Its Payment Solution
The alternative payment-dedicated e-commerce company, Dwolla has decided to take further advantage of social networks and partners LinkedIn and F...
