Archive for: February, 2012
Brett King - Moven - New York | 23/02/2012 | 6467 views | 1 comment
With recent news that Barclays Pin-git (or is it Ping-it) has had 120,000 downloads in 5 days, that Square has 1m merchants on their payments platform (1/8th of all US card merchants/retailers) and Starbucks is doing 25% of it's North American payments via a cardless App - it seems like Mobile Payments are taking off like the H1N1 virus. The intere...
Tags: Mobile & online, PaymentsGroup: Innovation in Financial Services
Brett King - Moven - New York | 15/02/2012 | 3719 views | 3 comments
Well, I see the Facebook/Twitter hysteria is at fever pitch again. There's the concern around market events like the fake Sina Weibo post stating that Kim Jong Un had been assasinated, apparently corroborated by the evidence of a cavalcade of black limosuines arriving at the North Korean embassy in Beijing around the same time. This started in Chin...
Tags: Online banking, Risk & regulationGroup: Innovation in Financial Services
Brett King - Moven - New York | 12/02/2012 | 7433 views
The debate about NFC and mobile payments rages on. There's questions over which handset platform to support, which devices are certified, the lack of real NFC standards, how to enable the secure component on the various cellular networks and so forth? To a novice this all sounds very complex? Shouldn't we worry about adoption rates? When will mobil...
Tags: Mobile & online, PaymentsGroup: Innovation in Financial Services
Brett King - Moven - New York | 01/02/2012 | 3090 views
There's a great deal of discussion and debate around what will ultimately happen to banking as a result of the massive changes in connectivity, utility, mobility and customer experience taking place right now. One thing is for sure, the world is changing.
We see PayPal owning online payments, with others like Stripe hot on their tails.
Square is ...
Tags: Online banking, Retail bankingGroup: Innovation in Financial Services
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