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CONSUMER REPORTS - A Better Mobile Wallet?
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- Created on Monday, 03 June 2013 09:00
More than 18 months ago, Google Wallet was launched on the Sprint cellular network amid hoopla that payment-by-smart-phone technology at cashiers nationwide would replace your plastic debit and credit cards. Since then, AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon Wireless have begun testing their own Isis Mobile Wallet, and other companies have also jumped on the bandwagon.
Now, however, a company you probably never heard of, FIS, may have built a better mousetrap. See for yourself on the Consumer Reports Money Minute.
MEDIA ADVISORY - Paydiant to Participate in Panel on Mobile Wallet Wars at Experian Vision 2013 Conference
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Paydiant to Participate in Panel on Mobile Wallet Wars at Experian Vision 2013 Conference
WELLESLEY, MA – May 3, 2013 – Paydiant vice president of channels and partners, John Hughes, will participate in a panel discussion titled: Mobile Wallet Wars – Payments Beyond 2013, taking place on Monday, May 6th at the Experian Vision Conference in Carlsbad, CA. The panel, which will be moderated by Scott Loftesness of Glenbrook Partners, also includes executives from CapitalOne, Experian, First Data and MasterCard. The group will discuss the impact of mobile on payment business models and profitability for financial institutions, wireless providers and emerging players.
WALL STREET JOURNAL - Mobile Wallets: A Primer for Retailers
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This booming technology promises to make paying easier. But figuring it out can be a challenge.
The idea: Shoppers download software to their mobile gadget that links the device to a credit or debit card. Then, when they get to the checkout line in a store, they can use their phone to complete the sale, often by tapping it against a scanner. The trouble for retailers is that there are dozens of different mobile wallets out there, and no clear market leader.
But some experts say that mobile wallets offer big advantages—from winning over customers to collecting valuable data about who buys what.
MEDIA ADVISORY - Paydiant to Discuss Mobile Wallet Opportunities and Challenges at CEB TowerGroup Financial Services Technology Conference
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Paydiant Executive to Speak on Mobile Wallet Panel at This Week’s Jefferies’ 2013 Electronic Payments Summit
WELLESLEY, MA – April 25, 2013 – Paydiant senior vice president of business development, Jed Rice, will participate in a panel titled, Separating Signal from Noise in the Mobile Payments Market, at the CEB TowerGroup Financial Services Technology Conference taking place this week at the Westin Waterfront Hotel in Boston. The panel, which also includes executives from Fiserv, SAP, Infosys and Monitise, will be moderated by Andy Schmidt, research director, financial services, at CEB TowerGroup. The session takes place on Friday, April 26th from 8:30 – 9:20 a.m.
MEDIA ADVISORY - Paydiant Co-Founder to Debate the Future of Mobile Wallets with Executives from Visa and PayPal at the Mobey Forum
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Paydiant Executive to Speak on Mobile Wallet Panel at This Week’s Jefferies’ 2013 Electronic Payments Summit
WELLESLEY, MA – April 15, 2013 – Paydiant co-founder Chris Gardner will participate in a panel titled , mWallet Debate: Finding the winning value proposition, at the Mobey Forum member meeting taking place this Tuesday, April 16 in San Francisco at the W Hotel. Gardner will be joined by Dan Schatt, general manager of financial innovations for PayPal, and Brad Greene, business and corporate development executive for Visa. The debate will be moderated by Arkady Fridman, senior analyst at the Aite Group. The mobile wallet panel takes place from 2:00 – 4:00 p.m. and is part of a two-day agenda on mobile financial services.
