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Bank Technology News
November 2006
Holly Sraeel |
Hold the Phones: Mobile Commerce Is Here Firethorn Holdings' recent alliance with Cingular Wireless authorizes the Atlanta-based mobile banking and payments provider to serve as a gateway between the carrier and U.S. financial institutions.   |
InternetNews
November 15, 2006
Nicholas Carlson |
Call Me On My Cell; Bill Me There, Too Cingular Wireless and a small company called Firethorn Holdings think it's time to bring banking to the cellular world. The two announced a deal today to bring online banking to mobile devices. |
Bank Systems & Technology
October 8, 2009
Maria Bruno-Britz |
Firethorn Mobile Banking Now Available on MetroPCS MetroPCS customers can download Firethorn's m-banking application for free to bank on-the-go with Firethorn partner banks. |
Bank Systems & Technology
December 23, 2007
Nancy Feig |
Mobile Banking Experiencing Increased Adoption Mobile banking is causing a flurry of activity in the U.S. financial services industry. |
Bank Technology News
September 2007
John Engen |
Mobile Banking's Second Act Some in the banking industry see mobile banking as the channel of the future. |
U.S. Banker
June 2007
John Engen |
Mobile Banking's Second Act After an ill-fated spate of mobile-banking initiatives earlier this decade, some banks are again rushing to offer wireless services, convinced that the technology is ready for prime time even if carrier relations and technical standards remain unresolved. |
InternetNews
November 15, 2007
Kenneth Corbin |
AT&T, Qualcomm Hope to Cash in on Mobile Banking AT&T debuts a banking service, while Qualcomm snaps up a technology vendor. |
Bank Technology News
October 2007
Glen Fest |
Authentication: Can You Protect Me Now? Banks have critical decisions to make regarding mobile's unique vulnerabilities, and there's been little consensus on the right security play for multi-factor authentication. |
Bank Systems & Technology
August 24, 2006
Maria Bruno-Britz |
Americans Ready for Mobile Payments: Visa A recent survey conducted by Visa USA illustrates the increasing allure of mobile phones and consumers' desire to do more with them. Sixty-one percent of participants between the ages of 25 and 34 said they were interested in making purchases with their mobile phones. |
U.S. Banker
July 2007
Joseph Salesky |
Mobile-Phone Banking: Coming to a Bank Near You The mobile phone is moving beyond voice communication and is poised to change the landscape with mobile banking. |
The Motley Fool
November 15, 2007
Dave Mock |
Qualcomm Banks on Firethorn The wireless-technology developer thinks the time for mobile banking has finally come, and spends $210 million to buy Firethorn, a privately held firm that has developed a platform to facilitate secure transactions. |
Bank Systems & Technology
December 23, 2007
Nick Holland |
Forecasts Underestimate the Growth Potential for Mobile Banking Services in the U.S. Even a relatively muted uptake of mobile banking services among mobile subscribers can result in impressive numbers in the U.S., where mobile subscriber penetration has reached more than 80 percent of the population. |
Bank Technology News
January 2008
John Adams |
Remote Access: Metavante Bulks Up In Mobile Arms Race Tech firms are bulking up their product rosters and bank relationships through a series of acquisitions and partnerships, in preparation for the mobile payments race. |
Bank Technology News
November 2007
Holly Sraeel |
Mobile Banking 2.0: Was There a First Wave? While the benefits of mobile banking are clear, there are some issues to contend with before industry players can expect a groundswell of movement on the consumer front. |
Bank Technology News
September 2008
Glen Fest |
Mississippi Rising In his new role as head of Mississippi's BancorpSouth's retail arm Michael Lindsey now has the chance to practice the channel-integration strategy he's preached and show the industry how to make this second wave of mobile banking a winner. |
Bank Systems & Technology
March 30, 2007
Maria Bruno-Britz |
Retail Payments Business Moving More Toward Mobile Increasingly, banks are under pressure to provide multiple payments options to keep customers from going to the bank down the street or even to a nontraditional financial services provider. |
Bank Systems & Technology
August 26, 2007
Maria Bruno-Britz |
BancorpSouth's Michael Lindsey Discusses Mobile Banking The SVP and manager of electronic delivery services helps the financial firm become a mover in the mobile banking space. |
Bank Technology News
November 2008
Glen Fest |
Fiserv Teams With M-Com; Whither Firethorn? M-Com, an established New Zealand mobile banking and payments player, is quickly becoming a force in the U.S., most recently chosen as Fiserv's partner to build out the new Fiserv Mobile Money platform. |
Bank Systems & Technology
December 23, 2007
Maria Bruno-Britz |
U.S. Mobile Financial Services Still Needs Operating Model With mobile banking on the rise in the U.S., institutions still are challenged to find the best operating model. |
Bank Technology News
June 2007
Glen Fest |
Mobile Banking: Mobile Banking is Finally Almost Here. Really. An adoption surge, fueled by user technology and industry convergence, is expected to propel mobile banking's march to the financial services mainstream within three years. |
InternetNews
December 21, 2007
Kenneth Corbin |
A 'Building Year' For Mobile Banking Research firm Celent looks ahead to the coming year in banking technology. |
Bank Systems & Technology
February 1, 2007
Maria Bruno-Britz |
Wachovia Offers Mobile Banking Product The bank's new product is set to provide users with anywhere access to account data. |
Bank Technology News
August 2007
Janey Place |
Mobile Banking Needs A Leader The mobile channel can invigorate products, appeal to a new demographic, lower costs and improve customer service. But, it is another in a long list of channels that banks must build and support. |
Bank Technology News
April 2008
James Van Dyke |
Security Worries for P2P Mobile Mobile person-to-person payments and transfers (mobile P2P) offer an important potential income-generating step for financial institutions, if the can overcome the security concerns that worry would-be users. |
Bank Systems & Technology
October 30, 2007
Richard Winston |
Mobile Wallet Will Take Time to Mature In U.S. Contactless payments are a transitional technology on the way to the anticipated wallet phone. |
The Motley Fool
September 7, 2005 |
How to Bank Online Consider online banking to save time, trouble, and money. Here are some tips. |
Bank Systems & Technology
February 13, 2008
Maria Bruno-Britz |
Bank of Queensland to Implement Mobile Banking The Bank of Queensland in Australia announced it will launch a mobile banking solution for customers in the first half of this year. |
The Motley Fool
April 1, 2004
Selena Maranjian |
How to Bank Online It can be easier than using a traditional bank, and you might earn more on your money. |
The Motley Fool
January 23, 2006 |
All About Online Banking You may not need your bricks-and-mortar branch as much as you thought. |
Bank Technology News
March 2008
John Adams |
Is it Time for Tix by Cell? Will the growth of mobile banking and a broad increase in overall mobile phone functionality make consumers more comfortable with using mobile phones to make small purchases? |
Bank Systems & Technology
December 17, 2007
Nancy Feig |
NACHA Announces Mobile Banking Initiative The Electronic Payments Association announced last week that it has formed a Mobile Banking Work Group under the leadership of its Internet Council to develop an ACH payment platform strategy for mobile banking. |
Bank Systems & Technology
November 23, 2007
Elliott C. McEntee |
Mobile, Risk Management Among 2008 Payments Trends The year ahead brings with it opportunities for leadership and innovation as the financial services sector focuses on meeting the evolving needs of a consumer and business base that is plugged in, mobile and has high expectations. |
Bank Systems & Technology
June 18, 2007
Maria Bruno-Britz |
Banks Launching Mobile Banking for Commercial and Wealthy Clients Mobile banking initiatives are starting to expand beyond retail side of business. |
Bank Systems & Technology
May 3, 2005
Deena M. Amato-McCoy |
Creating Virtual Value By integrating business channels, consolidating customer histories and beefing up security, banks are improving their online offerings to provide customers with all the conveniences of branch banking in the comfort of their own homes. |
Bank Systems & Technology
June 9, 2010
Penny Crosman |
Americans' Overall Cell Phone Use Dropping Overall mobile phone adoption dropped from 85% in 2009 to 74% in 2010, according to Javelin Research. But mobile-banking-friendly smart phone usage has grown 7%. |
U.S. Banker
August 2009
Charles Keenan |
The Next Frontier Experts say there's good reason to believe that mobile payments will become as widespread as Internet banking and ATMs. And if banks aren't ready, other providers, such as wireless phone carriers and payment vendors, will steal the show. |
Bank Technology News
May 2007
John Adams |
Mobile Banking: Get Ready for the New Zealand Invasion Technology salespeople are planning to pitch to American banks and consumers a mode of wireless remote access banking they say has worked wonders in New Zealand. |
AskMen.com
Terence Channon |
Online Banking Your bank may offer you access to more services online than you think -- services that might make your life a whole lot easier if you use them properly. |
BusinessWeek
September 27, 2004
Moon Ihlwan |
Korea: Mobile Banking Takes Off While it's been tried before, in Korea and elsewhere, a memory chip makes the new service far easier to use -- and far more popular -- than earlier schemes. And for Korea's finance and cellular industries, it's a win-win deal. |
Bank Systems & Technology
November 19, 2008
Maria Bruno-Britz |
News From the Retail Delivery Show: Fiserv Releases Streamlined Online Banking Experience Brookfield, Wis.-based Fiserv has released its latest offering in the online banking space -- a solution designed to streamline the online banking process for consumers and increase revenue opportunities for financial institutions. |
Bank Systems & Technology
December 1, 2009
Maria Bruno-Britz |
Consumers Are Ready for Mobile Wallet Firethorn says a study it conducted illustrates that U.S. consumers are prepared to dive further into mobile financial services, beyond m-banking. |
CFO
October 1, 2008
Yasmin Ghahremani |
Cash, Credit, or Cell Phone? Mobile payments may soon change the way Americans buy. |
Bank Systems & Technology
July 29, 2008
Lance Drummond |
Mobile Banking: Weighing the Lessons Learned On its way to growing its mobile banking customer base to more than 1 million users, Bank of America has successfully addressed a number of technological, cultural and marketing-related issues. |
Bank Technology News
November 2007
John Adams et al. |
The 6th Annual Innovators Ranking If there's an ethos that ties technologists together, it's the notion that the status quo poses far greater risk than not pushing forward. Among some of this year's Innovators there's an almost militant insistence that banks not shirk. |
Bank Systems & Technology
September 30, 2006
Maria Bruno-Britz |
Information Integration Key for Banks in Consumer Payments Integrating customer information is key in order for banks to stay competitive in the consumer payments game, according to Christophe Uzureau, an analyst with Gartner. |
Bank Technology News
August 2008
Krebsbach & Fest |
Big Calling Mobile phones have emerged as a critical way to bring financial services to the globe's legions of unbanked -- a billion of whom carry cellphones. |
Bank Technology News
November 2007 |
Vendors Roll Out Mobile Security Just as the hype around mobile banking has reached a crescendo, the security vendors announce the release of their consumer products designed to thwart viruses and malware on mobile devices. |
Bank Systems & Technology
September 22, 2008
Peggy Kendler |
Innovative CIOs 2007: Lindsey Now Head of Retail Banking at BancorpSouth In the past year, Michael Lindsey became the head of Tupelo, Miss.-based BancorpSouth's retail banking division. |
Bank Systems & Technology
December 1, 2006
Deena M. Amato-McCoy |
The Handheld Bank Financial institutions are tapping the potential of wireless networks and mobile devices to serve their customers. As a result, these solutions are helping banks to deliver critical account information and strengthen customer relationships. |
Bank Systems & Technology
November 21, 2007
Jim Eckenrode |
Taking Its Lumps and Moving On Despite the subprime meltdown banks will continue to invest in certain IT areas, including front-end customer management systems, new-account opening processes, mobile banking and payments, and, of course, compliance. |
