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Articles tagged with: M Commerce
U.S. Mobile Financial Services Markets Expected to Reach $1.46 Billion in 2013
..e devices have emerged as a convenient and safe mode to conduct financial transactions. Both m-commerce and mobile banking services are being widely deployed across the United States. These services go beyond the traditional role of providing more
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Worldwide mobile cellular subscribers to reach 4 billion mark late 2008
..ors to innovations such as m-commerce to access pricing information for rural farmers and the use of mobile phones to pay for goods and services. While mobile broadband subscribers remain concentrated in the developed world, a number of develop more
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Encypted SMS as a Backup for Mobile Data Applications
Mobile applications developer, Masabi says that it has overcome an obstacle to m-commerce application uptake by using encrypted SMS to transfer data. Following a range of commercial and pilot launches the company found that providing SMS as a data option solves connection issues for the (claimed) 40-50% of java application users who cannot connect through GPRS or 3G. more
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New Specifications for Security Layers in Mobile Phones Published
..n handsets for future highly sensitive applications such as m-commerce and broadcast. The recommendations further enhance the work designed to protect the unique identity of the device and stored data, making the userĂ's data safer and the devi more
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Nearly Half of Brits Would Switch Operators to Avoid SMS Spam
..ikely to participate in opt-in mobile marketing campaigns and m-commerce initiatives in the future. "Not only are mobile operators damaging their brands and risking current business by failing to safeguard against spam, but new revenue streams a more
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Airtel India Launches Range of M-Commerce Services
Indian GSM operator, Airtel has announced the launch of a whole range of m-commerce solutions such as Mobile Money Transfer (MMT), Postpaid Bill Payment and Prepaid Recharge on the mobile phone. It is partnering with ICICI bank, HDFC bank, SBI, Corporation bank and VISA to enable these payments, and the solution has been developed by mChek, a provider of mobile security and payment solutions. more
Barriers to Mobile Commerce Are Coming Down, but Challenges Remain
.. and faster data speeds, are causing many retailers to think about adding a mobile commerce (m-commerce) channel in the next 12 to 24 months, according to Gartner. However, in order to drive m-commerce revenues in the future, both retailers and more
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Wi-Fi Losing Out to 3G in South Africa
..obile technologies will have on m-commerce in the South African market." more
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Banks expect m-commerce service by year-end
Banks in Mexico expect to launch mobile payment (m-commerce) services before the end of the year, local daily Reforma reported. more
MobileCard earmarks US$20.8mn for marketing
.. newspaper Gazeta Mercantil reported.MobileCard aims to sign up 40,000 businesses for its m-commerce platform in the next 12 months. The solution is installed at 500 points of sale in the US, according to the paper.The marketing budget for Brazil der more
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