PaymentSource- Mobile point of sale systems could expand card acceptance by adding as much as 20 million merchants, resulting in a potential $1.1 trillion uptick in annual card payments, Javelin Strategy and Research says in a new report.
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How to Tell Customers You're Under (Cyber) Attack
April 19, 2013
American Banker- According to Javelin's Al Pascual, banks should especially address business owners and mobile banking users during outages. "Those are critical segments that banks need to tend to," Pascual says
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Mobile Marketing Watch- Over the next six years, an industry-wide push for mobile technology will help propel mobile payments to astonishing growth and will allow mobile POS proximity payments to reach $5.4 billion by 2018, today’s report from...
What Members Want From PFM
April 5, 2013
Credit Union Times- Javelin Strategy & Research recently evaluated the state of PFM and found that nearly one in two U.S. consumers want a single view of their finances in one place. However, not all PFM tools are created equal. Here are five...
Boston to get new Bank of America ATMs with video chats
April 5, 2013
Boston Globe- In a study of Generation Y’s banking habits published in January, Javelin found that 40 percent of 25-to-34-year-olds — more likely than anyone else to bank online — said they prefer completing transactions with a teller, according to...
Javelin Forecasts Big Growth in Mobile Payments By 2018
April 3, 2013
Bank Systems & Technology- “We’re seeing a big push for mobile payments (in our latest research study). . . You can look at some of the big merchants who have seen success with loyalty programs that involve mobile, such as Starbucks,” Aleia Van...
Digital Transactions- We’re seeing some loosening of the standards in that consumers who were turned down for credit a few years ago are getting it today,” says Beth Robertson...(the) numbers confirm what Javelin found in an October survey of...
Bank Systems & Technology- Fraudsters have already developed means to attack mobile devices. “These [mobile devices] are being targeted. We’re seeing Zeus, Citadel and other malware making their way to mobile." according to Al Pascual, Sr....
Consumer Appetite for Comprehensive, Mobile PFM Grows
March 1, 2013
Bank Systems and Technology- Nearly half of U.S. consumers want to view all of their financial account balances in one place, according to a new report from Javelin Strategy & Research.
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Visa Teams up with Samsung And Roam To Develop Mobile Payments
February 25, 2013
Digital Transactions Mary Monahan notes that the Visa-Samsung pact casts the spotlight on the issuer side of mobile payments at a time when most of the recent attention has been on merchant side. “It’s all chicken-and-egg, . . ..
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