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The Effect of Mobile on the Path to Purchase – eMarketer
Retailers should view mobile sites as a gateway for in-store and online purchases….
Via www.emarketer.com
American Express Serve app comes to Facebook – SlashGear
Not only can you chat with friends, play games with one another, buy something from your favorite store, and connect with Skype video calling on Facebook, you……
Via www.slashgear.com
We Don’t Have a Mobile Payment Problem; We Have a Mobile Shopping Problem
Mobile payment systems feel like magic.
Via www.wired.com
Credit cards get connected to offer coupons, loyalty
CardSpring last month launches an application platform that allows developers to create applications that can work with credit cards….
Via gigaom.com
Mobile wallet competition heats up
A mountain of issues must be solved before mobile payments take off in a major way….
Via www.usatoday.com
Facebook Payments Gaining Access to Nearly 1.2 Billion Users via @bankinnovation
“Facebook announced that it is working with nine mobile phone carriers on a streamlined payments system. As the related article indicates here, the deals give Facebook’s payments service access to nearly $1.2 billion mobile phone users.”
Via go.reachmail.net
Google Once Considered Making Its Own Currency
“Google once considered its own digital money system called Google Bucks, but scrapped it because of regulatory concerns.”
Via www.businessinsider.com
Facebook’s New Initiative Promises to Make Cross-Platform Mobile Payments Real
At the Mobile World Congress on Monday, Facebook announced several new initiatives to battle fragmentation on the mobile web.
Via www.wired.com
TechCrunch | Merchants Accepting Square’s Card Case Doubles In Four Months To 40,000
Nearly a year ago, Square introduced us to the next evolution of its payments product—Card Case.
Via techcrunch.com
TechCrunch | Isis Revealed: Carrier-Led Mobile Payments Venture Shows Off Its New App, Announces Banking Partners
Isis, the carrier-led joint venture between AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon, announced at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona today new partnerships with Chase, Capital One and Barclaycard….
Via techcrunch.com