Monthly Archives: September 2013

Three strong arguments to avoid NFC-SIM based mobile payment schemes

Posted on September 25, 2013 by Lars Aase

T – There are no (few) phones C – Costly, adding new hardware (SE), distribution & and new players (TSM + MNO) O – Only works at Point of Sale (POS) and for smaller amounts Also the total cost of … Continue reading →

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An overview of mobile wallets

Posted on September 24, 2013 by Lars Aase

New infographics from mformobile giving a snapshot of where the mobile wallet is in terms of money, consumer perception and predictions for the future. Example of info in graph: In-store mobile wallet payments in EU27+2 is forecasted to grow from less … Continue reading →

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PayPal launch full-packed mobile wallet app

Posted on September 6, 2013 by Lars Aase

PayPal’s has launched their new mobile wallet app on Android and iOS. The full-packed app includes, bank and card payments, loyalty redemption, get credit, P2P and pay in shop. I can agree with the the Verge editor, it includes very … Continue reading →

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Yet another mobile payment trial – or “put the physical card in the mobile” trial

Posted on September 5, 2013 by Lars Aase

I think these pilots have very many dependencies..like this new one in Holland Works only with one card and issued by one of three banks Works only with one Mobile Network Operator Need a special SIM-card and the addition of … Continue reading →

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