Mobile Shoppers: UK Consumers Turn to Mobile for Purchase Decisions
UK consumers are increasingly looking for time-efficient ways to make their everyday and occasional purchases. Now new research has revealed that mobile devices have become the shopping method of choice for just under half (46%) of consumers. The findings come as part of the UK Mobile Path-to-Purchase Study, conducted by location ad platform xAd and […]
Mobile Phone Payment System to Improve Money Transfers
A new mobile phone payments system that will improve the ease of which money can be transferred is set for launch this year. The system title Paym – pronounced ‘Pay Em’ – will mean people can transfer money between their bank accounts more easily. Mobile phone applications will be used to make the money transfers, […]
Visa And Samsung Launching Contactless Payment For Olympics
Visa is to showcase a new mobile phone payment system at the London Olympics this year, the payment firm has announced. The company has partnered with South Korean electronics firm Samsung to launch a limited edition version of Samsung’s new smartphone – the Galaxy S3. The Galaxy S3 was launched at an event in London […]
Mastercard Launches Mobile Payment System
Mastercard is to launch a new payment service this autumn, incorporating a number of different payment methods, the card company has announced. Dubbed Mastercard PayPass Wallet Services, the service will allow consumers to make purchases in-store with their mobile phones, or over the internet The new service is due to launch in the UK, USA, […]
