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InformationWeek - All Stories And Blogs: PayPal Joins GlobalPlatform
TechWeb: PayPal Joins GlobalPlatform
VentureBeat: Obopay scores $70M from Nokia for mobile payments
mocoNews: Mobile Payment System Zong Adds Credit Card Billing
paidContent: Mobile Payment System Zong Adds Credit Card Billing
PayPal Joins GlobalPlatform
InformationWeek - All Stories And Blogs —
... GlobalPlatform is a logical step for PayPal," said Eric Duprat, general manager of PayPal's mobile unit, in a statement. "We recognize the value of sharing knowledge in a way that will benefit the industry as a whole through robust technical standards, greater interoperability and ultimately the wider adoption of online and mobile payments around the world." This is just the latest move from PayPal to establish a larger role in the mobile payment market. The company already has a client for ...
PayPal Joins GlobalPlatform
TechWeb —
... GlobalPlatform is a logical step for PayPal," said Eric Duprat, general manager of PayPal's mobile unit, in a statement. "We recognize the value of sharing knowledge in a way that will benefit the industry as a whole through robust technical standards, greater interoperability and ultimately the wider adoption of online and mobile payments around the world." This is just the latest move from PayPal to establish a larger role in the mobile payment market. The company already has a client for ...
Obopay scores $70M from Nokia for mobile payments
VentureBeat —
... service works in the U.S. and India, linking people’s phones, bank accounts and credit card numbers for ease of withdrawal. It launched at a pretty opportune time, as mobile financial services have started to take off. One study, conducted by Berg Insight, projected that the market for these services will jump 89 percent every year until at least 2014.
Accordingly, Obopay faces a tough field of competitors, including PayPal Mobile (backed by eBay), Amazon’s TextPayMe and Mpayy. To help distinguish ...
Mobile Payment System Zong Adds Credit Card Billing
mocoNews —
... sign up to the new scheme, opening up higher-end areas of e-commerce for mobile payments. The company’s payment system is used for apps on Facebook (via Insidefacebook.com) and MySpace as well virtual worlds like Gaia Online and Mochi Media.
But Zong isn’t alone in this space: it competes against companies like Boku and Nokia-funded Obopay which just announced it will allow online games payments (via VentureBeat). Then there is always PayPal which offers a B2C and B2B mobile service and Swedish tech giant ...
Mobile Payment System Zong Adds Credit Card Billing
paidContent —
... sign up to the new scheme, opening up higher-end areas of e-commerce for mobile payments. The company’s payment system is used for apps on Facebook (via Insidefacebook.com) and MySpace as well virtual worlds like Gaia Online and Mochi Media.
But Zong isn’t alone in this space: it competes against companies like Boku and Nokia-funded Obopay which just announced it will allow online games payments (via VentureBeat). Then there is always PayPal which offers a B2C and B2B mobile service and Swedish tech giant ...
Mobile Payment System Zong Adds Credit Card Billing
mocoNews —
... up to the new scheme, opening up higher-end areas of e-commerce for mobile payments. The company’s payment system is used for apps on Facebook (via Insidefacebook.com) and MySpace as well virtual worlds like Gaia Online and Mochi Media.
But Zong isn’t alone in this space: it competes against companies like Boku and Nokia-funded Obopay which just announced it will allow online games payments (via VentureBeat). Then there is always PayPal which offers a B2C and B2B mobile service and Swedish tech giant Ericsson ...

