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According to Digital Transaction, the acquisition of Motorola by Google could help speed the rise of mobile payments. Read Original Content
eBay continues to enter move into the mobile payment market after recently purchasing the NFC payment company Zong for $240 million. Read Original Content
According to a study from Gartner, worldwide mobile payment users will surpass 141.1 million in 2011, a 38.2 percent increase from 2010. However, the research firm also said mobile payments are not growing as fast as originally projected due to a slower than expected uptake in developing countries. Read Original Content
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ABI is forecasting that 85 percent of point-of-sale terminals shipping worldwide in 2016 will be “contactless-enabled”, NFC-equipped smartphones that let shoppers touch-in or tap their smartphones to make purchase. Read Original Content
Visiongain projects that by the end of 2011 over $150 billion in mobile phone generated payments will take place worldwide. Read Original Content
After acquiring Playspan and Fundamo it is clear that Visa is continuing to take control of a significant share of the mobile payment market. Read Original Content
HTC Corp. has signed a deal with China UnionPay, China’s only credit card network, to launch a new NFC-enabled smartphone for mobile banking, according to Focus Taiwan. Read Original Content
Visa is beginning to offer programs to store owners that will help promote the spread of mobile payment checkout systems in stores. The plan includes Visa waving mandatory security fees that most store owners are required to pay. Read Original Content
It is estimated that by 2013, half a billion people worldwide will be using mobile money payment services, including person to person transfers, airtime top up, international remittances and payroll, the Mobile Money Global Conference reports. Read Original Content
According to ABI Research, China could generate over $8 billion in mobile payments by 2014. Read Original Content
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