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Juniper Research has released a new report on the future of mobile payments. Juniper predicts that mobile payment transactions will reach $1.3 trillion in the next five years, a fourfold increase. Read Original Content
Deutsche Telekom has taken a major step toward its scheduled launch of the Mobile Wallet initiative next year. The company has finalized its technical service provider for its mobile payment initiative, working out plans for card management and technical processing. Read Original Content
A survey from researcher Yankee Group indicates 46 percent of U.S. consumers use smartphones to check prices and product reviews at stores, up 5 percent from 2010. The study up also found 54 percent of consumers have downloaded a mobile shopping application and 24 percent consider these apps essential. Read Original Content
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PayPal is teaming with Discover to extend its fledgling mobile wallet service to millions of additional retail locations across the U.S. Read Original Content
The Romney campaign has announced that it will use Square, a mobile platform that allows users to collect payments on a smartphone, at the GOP convention in Tampa. Read Original Content
InMobi has conducted a survey of 1,000 users in the second quarter of this year and found that 59 percent of them had completed mobile transactions while only 38 percent had made purchases using a mobile device in the previous six months. Read Original Content
The results of the latest study by Juniper Research have been released, showing that near field communication technology will have facilitated approximately $74 billion in mobile transactions by the year 2015. Read Original Content
A recent report by Deloitte & Touche says mobile payments in China, though still in their infancy with uncertain policies, undeveloped technologies and limited application scenarios, will experience a golden era of development in the next three years. Read Original Content
Americans shop an average of 38 percent more from their mobile devices on summer holidays, according to data published by online bargain site dealnews. Mobile shopper traffic reached record highs on Independence Day 2012. Read Original Content
By the end of 2013, roughly 43 percent of bank customers are expected to be using their smartphone for banking on the go, according to The Federal Reserve. Read Original Content
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