Tagged: Mobile Commerce & News
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PayPal reveals mobile payment system for small businesses News
16.03.2012 PayPal has unveiled a new mobile payment offering called PayPal Here which will let small businesses accept numerous forms of payment through an attachment on a mobile device.... -
NFC payments may hit US$74bn by 2015 - research News
08.03.2012 Near field communications (NFC) could facilitate transactions valued at US$74bn worldwide by 2015, according to Juniper Research. The technology is being increasingly used for... -
Smartphone-based payments business is quietly booming News
01.09.2011 The ability to pay for goods using a mobile phone is set to make a huge impact on commerce, both online and offline, writes LAURA O'BRIEN. Gartner research estimates that there... -
Electronic signatures back in vogue as Adobe buys EchoSign News
18.07.2011 The market for electronic signatures got an impressive boost today with news that Adobe Systems has acquired EchoSign, a major web-based provider of electronic signatures and... -
Google revamps Android Market – adds books and movies News
13.07.2011 Google has in an understated way revealed a seismic shift in the capabilities and purpose of its Android Market which is no longer just an app store – the mobile store will now...Categories: Wireless Communications, Phones, Multimedia, Mobility, Mobile, Internet, Games/Entertainment, Consumer Tech, Computers, Apps Zone, AppsTags: Books, Movies, Video, Mobile Commerce, Tablet Computers, Smartphones, Android, Android Market, Google, Android 2.2 -
PayPal sues Google over m-commerce trade secrets News
27.05.2011 Just a day after Google unveiled its NFC mobile wallet, it has emerged the world’s biggest online payments player PayPal is suing Google for allegedly ‘misappropriating trade... -
The digital business week News
03.05.2011 A digest of the top business and technology news stories from the past week. -
The future of money News
28.04.2011 PayPal’s head of Irish operations Louise Phelan warns 66pc of Irish firms don’t engage in e-commerce despite a booming global digital economy.Categories: Web, Private Irish Business, Online Business, Mobility, Internet, Financial, Economy, eCommerce, Digital Business, Digital 21 -
One in five smartphones to have NFC functionality by 2014 News
14.04.2011 At least one in five smartphones globally will have NFC (near field communciations) contactless functionality over the next three years, according to new market forecasts from... -
iPhone 5 may not include NFC technology News
14.03.2011 Apple will not include NFC technology in the upcoming iPhone 5 due to a lack of universal standards for it, reports say. -
US telecom giants to build gigantic ‘mobile wallet’ network News
16.11.2010 Three of the largest telecoms operators in the US – AT&T, Verizon Wireless and T-Mobile – have created a new mobile payments venture called Isis which will combine smartphones...Categories: Wireless Communications, Phones, Networking & Telecoms, Mobility, Mobile, Financial, Enterprise ApplicationsTags: iPhone 5, NFC, gingerbread, Android, Google, Eric Schmidt, Apple, Mobile Commerce, T-Mobile, AT&T, Near Field Communications -
The digital business week News
26.07.2010 A digest of the top business and technology news stories from the past week.Categories: Financial, Financial Results, Investments, Leadership & Management, Legal, Mobility, Software -
Mobility a key driver as Amazon sales hit US$6.5bn News
23.07.2010 The smartphone is the leading mobile commerce device and the new class of tablet computers will also change the game, said Amazon.com CEO Jeff Bezos as the online retailer...Categories: Web 2.0, Storage, Phones, Online Business, Mobility, Financial Results, Consumer Tech, Computers -
Irish town to be an experiment in Near Field Communication News
13.11.2009 The fastest town in Ireland – Tuam! – is to be the first entire town in Europe to see the deployment of Near Field Communication, a technology that is set to transform the world... -
Zapped coffee drinkers get their fix from Near Field Comms News
01.10.2009 Coffee lovers in more than 32 Insomnia stores across Ireland are set to take part in the largest commercial deployment of Near Field Communications, using a chip that stores...Categories: Comms -
Mobile internet leader to locate R&D centre in Belfast News
31.10.2008 Mobile internet solutions leader Bytemobile is to open a new R&D and customer support centre in Belfast as part of an investment supported by Invest NI.Categories: R&D -
100 million people tipped to make mobile money transfers News
01.10.2008 In excess of 100 million users globally will use their mobile phones to make international money transfers by 2013, an analyst claims.Categories: Comms