MasterCard and ING Group are trialing a new mobile payment strategy that gives consumers a way to begin shopping online via desktop or tablet and complete a purchase using their mobile phone.
The near field communication ecosystem is finally coming together, setting the stage for the massive worldwide deployment of contactless mobile payments in 2012.
Emerging alternate payments options such as mobile contactless payments need to be better, faster and cheaper than card-based methods for retailers while also giving consumers greater control in the process.
Todays news briefs – MasterCard-approved mobile payment sticker debuts; Magento and Zoovy power mobile commerce platforms.
LAS VEGAS – While CTIA panelists were bullish about the prospects for mobile financial services, their visions of the future of mobile banking differed based on where they sit in the ecosystem.
MasterCard Canada has launched a trial of its PayPass payment service with Research In Motion’s BlackBerry smartphones.
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May 24, 2013