Mobile Payments

American Express has unveiled a digital payment and commerce platform that lets users buy goods and make person-to-person transfers online and through mobile phones. Based on the Revolution Money P2P payments platform Amex acquired for...

Prepaid Financial Services (PFS) has announced the launch of its new Pocket to Pocket mobile application for the Apple iOS platform. The new App is designed to provide consumers with all the benefits of prepaid...

2011 was one of the most successful years to date for e-commerce; the IMRG predicted €81 billion of e-commerce sales in the UK alone in 2011. Channels, such as m-commerce, have also had a...

Consumers are expected to spend £87 billion online in 2013 – with mobile access to websites continuing to grow. Mobile sales showed a staggering 304% rise in 2012, while smartphone users are now spending...

PayPal shares are up 5% in its first day as a separate and publicly traded company. The payments system company officially split with eBay on Friday, 10 months after they announced that they were going their...

Some 4.1 million Vodacom customers in Tanzania will soon be able to use their mobile phones to send money home and to loved-ones safely and securely with the M-PESA service. Vodacom planned to launch...

Online shopping via mobile phones has become the main way Chinese people spend their money, with a large number of those living in rural areas jumping on the mobile commerce bandwagon, according to a report by Alipay. The Alipay...

Kalixa Group, a next generation payments company, unveiled a range of what it calls disruptive products in issuing, acquiring and acceptance that are set to roll-out across Europe, the Americas, Asia Pacific and the...

Vesta has announced results of an independent research study, indicating how an effective prepaid top-up strategy can deliver significant value to the prepaid mobile market. The study, based on operator interviews, shows that the implementation...

eCommerce mobile billing solutions are coming on strong, sparked indirectly by the vital role SMS donations have played in recent disasters such as the Haiti earthquake. The option to charge things via your mobile device...