A new report from Celent predicts that in many developing markets, mobile payments are starting to spill over from the person-to-person realm into payments originated by businesses.

Mobile banking reached a threshold of acceptance in 2009 and has now become a service that consumers expect from their financial institution, according to a ClairMail executive.

SurePayroll, an online alternative to ADP and Paychex, has launched a free iPhone application designed for payroll processing anywhere, any time.

ClairMail Inc. has partnered with Mitek Systems Inc. for mobile deposit capabilities for bank customers.

A new Mercatus study found that more consumers will use mobile banking than online services by 2015.

Frost Bank, a financial institution in Texas, has launched Frost Mobile, a new banking service for consumers.

LOS ANGELES – Wells Fargo’s mobile customer base is looking increasingly like the overall customer base, a senior executive from the bank told delegates at the Mobile Marketing Forum.

ClairMail, a provider of mobile banking and payment services, is partnering with Misys, a software and services company, to extend its mobile services.

New research from Frost & Sullivan predicts that the mobile money market in Western Europe will grow to between $6 and $7 billion.

To reach customers and improve business, ABI Research said that check cashing organizations should turn to the mobile platform.