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Russia smart card market to near 1.8 billion smart units shipped yearly by 2016
Intelling, a consultancy specializing in secure transactions, just published a new Smart Insights Report titled ‘Russia Smart Card Market 2012” that investigates in detail the secure transactions industry in Russia, and provides market forecasts for 2012-2016. The new Smart Insights Report ‘Russia Smart Card Market 2012” establishes that smart card solutions shipments in Russia will [...]
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Dab bank signs for Fis Kordoba core system
Munich-headquartered Dab bank has signed for the Kordoba Core24 banking system from US fintech vendor Fis. Slated to to go live next year, Kordoba Core24 will handle processing for a range of Dab services, including current accounts, term deposits, savings, payments, and foreign exchange, as well as general bank management. The system will also be [...]
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Mobile payments market to triple in value by 2015
Ericsson has launched a new P2P mobile money transfer service across seven European countries. Mobile phone users in the UK, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Poland and Sweden are being invited to sign up online to create a mobile wallet which can be used for sending and receiving money across handsets. The wireless technology outfit has [...]
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eBay steps up m-payment attack
The total value of mobile payments for both digital and tangible goods, money transfers, and NFC transactions will rise from $240 billion this year to $670 billion by 2015, according to a Juniper Research study. The growth in mobile payments will be fueled by a doubling or tripling in the value of all types of [...]
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Paypal calls time on physical wallet
EBay is determined to lead the charge into NFC-enabled mobile payments via its PayPal unit, sensing the moment to create a full online/offline platform and see off rivals like Google forever. The company has made a string of acquisitions to support its aim, most recently Zong, and has now unveiled a service that supports peer-to-peer [...]
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