Ahead Of Funding News, Boku Debuts NFC-Enabled Mobile Payments Platform For Carriers, Merchants And Consumers
Boku is debuting a brand new mobile payments platform today, that aims to disrupt the current way that consumers pay for goods via their mobile phones or credit cards. As you may remember, Boku offers an online payments platform that allowed users to pay for online goods by charging the transaction to their mobile phone bill. When a user wants to purchase a virtual item, he can enter his cell phone number on a site, the site sends a text message to the phone, the user confirms the transaction with...
Published By: Techcrunch - Thursday, 23 February
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Rogers and CIBC make joint deal for NFC mobile payments in Canada, let you check out with your BlackBerry engadget (2 days ago) - Canadians sometimes can't catch a break: while NFC payments have been relatively common for Americans, Europeans and certainly the Japanese, Canucks have had to largely make do paying with ye...
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Mobile Payments Startup Jumio Takes On Card.io With Credit Card Scanning Toolkit For App Developers Techcrunch (3 days ago) - Mobile payments and identity verification company Jumio is introducing its Netswipe Mobile SDK today, which allows developers to add credit card scanning functionality to their mobile applications. The SDK (software development kit),...
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iPhone waltzes into top spot of US phone satisfaction index, small carriers trump the giants engadget (3 days ago) - We know almost too well how smartphones perform in US market share; what we don't usually see is how happy customers are once the shrink wrap's off. Going by a...
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Isis partners with Austin and Salt Lake City merchants, throws John Stockton elbow at Google Wallet engadget (4 days ago) - Mobile payment system Isis continues to rack up passengers on its merry bandwagon, gaining support from local merchants in two cities for its NFC wallet service. The carrier-based program announced...
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Isis Secures Mobile Payment Deals with Major Retailers for Summer Roll-out
wired (4 days ago) - Isis -- the mobile payments platform supported by AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon -- will be accepted by Aeropostale, Coca-Cola, Dillard's, Foot Locker, Jamba Juice and Macy's when it launches later...
