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Mobile payment conferences: déjà vu all over again
Everyone's talking about mobile payments, but who are they talking to?
| THE CTIA Wireless 2012 show had plenty of big mobile payment news from the major players in the space, but dig down beneath that hype and there were some good stories from the not-so-big players as well. One such company was USA Technologies … | |
 | Point of sale giant VeriFone Systems Inc. officially unveiled its new SAIL mobile POS system today at the CTIA Wireless 2012 conference. The payment-as-a-service platform is aimed at small and medium-sized businesses giving them the ability to … |
 | MasterCard unveiled its Pass Wallet Services, a new digital wallet product for banks, merchants and partners meant to ease the process of buying both in-store and online. Among other things, the PayPass Wallet reduces the process of ordering, paying … |
 | This week the wireless world heads to New Orleans for CTIA Wireless 2012. Last year's conference included plenty of news about mobile payments, and expectations are for more of the same this year. The pre-conference is on Monday, May 7, with the … |
| (UPDATED) As if the mobile POS market isn't crowded enough, VeriFone is getting ready to release its second mobile POS product called Sail. The announcement is set for tomorrow (presumably as a part of this year's CTIA Wireless conference) but has … | |
 | "Device to device interaction without human interference" was the way it was defined to me by Alex Brisbourne, President and COO of KORE Telematics. He should know. Brisbourne has been connecting devices for the purpose of communication for well … |
 | As the mobile payment ecosystem evolves, a clash is brewing between the worlds of wireless and financial services. Questions about how to make payments secure and reliable over wireless networks, and who will bear responsibility for making it all … |
 | The recent earthquake and tsunami in Japan reached far beyond the devastated areas. The enormous extent of the damage, and the heartbreaking images of those affected by the disaster, spurred in many the desire to help. In response, campaigns … |
| The CTIA Wireless 2011 Conference is over and it's time to wrap my head around what I absorbed during a very busy week. As expected, mobile payments was a big topic. The event gave me some insights into how the market is evolving and where I think … |
| As predicted, mobile payments has been widely discussed at this year's CTIA Wireless Conference and Expo in Orlando, Fla. During a pre-conference event entitled "Money Over Mobile," topics from mobile banking to credit and payments to merchant … | |
