Category Archives: Press Release

Gemalto Presents a Large Range of Solutions for Mobile Financial Services at CARTES & IDentification 2011

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Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security, is showcasing a large range of solutions for Mobile Financial Services (MFS) at CARTES & IDentification 2011. The collection of Gemalto software applications, secure devices and services are designed to provide financial institutions and mobile network operators with an end-to-end approach to deploying new consumer

Hannes van Rensburg, CEO of Fundamo, listed in the GTB Power100 2011

For the second year running, Hannes van Rensburg, founder and CEO of Fundamo, a Visa company, has been named one of the 100 most powerful people in the global telecoms industry. On the 28 th September, Global Telecoms Business published its annual list, the GTB Power100. The list was compiled from nominations by worldwide readers

Neil Laird joins Roamware as EVP & Chief Financial Officer

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14th September 2011, San Jose – Roamware, Inc., the global leader in mobile roaming and mobile financial services solutions, announced that Neil Laird has joined them as EVP & Chief Financial Officer. Prior to Roamware, Neil was Chief Financial Officer for SumTotal Systems Inc, Docent Inc and ADAC Laboratories. “We are delighted to have Neil

Ericsson Money Services launches cross border international remittance service

Ericsson

Money Services launches its first global ‘corridor’ for cross-border international remittance in partnership with Globe Telecom and SMART Communications Inc (Smart) enabling mobile phone users in the Philippines to send and receive money to and from friends and family in Europe instantly, safely and conveniently, 24 hours a day. Users can then withdraw cash from

COMVIVA APPOINTS SRINIVAS NIDUGONDI TO HEAD MOBILE FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS

Comviva

  Comviva, the global leader in providing mobile solutions beyond VAS, today announced the appointment of Srinivas Nidugondi as Vice President, Mobile Financial Solutions. Srinivas brings extensive experience in mobile banking, having until recently served as Head of Internet Mobile Platform, New Product Development & Mobile Payments initiatives at ICICI Bank. As the head of

DigiMo Pioneers First True Mobile Payment Solution

Digimo

Mobile payments breakthrough requires no software or hardware change to point-of-sale or mobile devices, ensuring rapid deployment at minimal cost. DigiMo announced today the completion of its development of a new platform providing the first true mobile payment solution. The solution requires no hardware or software modification at either the Point-Of-Sale (POS) or mobile device itself,

The Central Bank of Afghanistan Issues First Electronic Money Institution License to M-Paisa

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The Central Bank of Afghanistan today announced it hasissued Afghanistan’s first electronic money institution (EMI) license to M-Paisa, Afghanistan’s first mobile money transfer service. M-Paisa was introduced by Roshan, a telecommunications service provider in the country, to expand access to safe, secure and transparent financial services for the unbanked population of country. “Today, we are

Nationwide Deployment of M-CFA to Begin in January 2011 in Cameroon.

Cameroon

Chartered Financial Assistance (CFA) Savings and Loans Cooperative Society, Ltd, a leading microfinance institution (MFI) in Cameroon announced today that it has entered into a long term agreement with TreasureCom Inc.,(TreasureCom) through its wholly owned subsidiary, TreasureCom Financial Holdings, Inc.,  a company specializing in financial services and mobile money transfer, including agent banking, micro financing,

Tyfone Receives Additional Patent for Cutting-Edge Mobile Electronic Wallet Technology

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Latest patent covers key technologies in Tyfone’s suite of award-winning solutions Tyfone (www.tyfone.com), a global provider of unified mobile money and secure transaction infrastructure for mobile banking, mobile identity management, and mobile contactless NFC payments, today announced the award of its newest patent for the company’s innovative mobile electronic wallet technology. This patent, US 7,828,214,

Clickatell Extends Leadership in Banking with Sterling Bank’s CardGuard

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New fraud protection service underscores Clickatell’s expansion in Nigeria and leadership as the top messaging services provider for financial institutions across Africa. Clickatell, the global leader in mobile communications specializing in SMS messaging as a service, today announced that Sterling Bank has launched its CardGuard fraud protection service using Clickatell’s award-winning messaging platform. The addition