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ALSO CALLED:
Micropayments,
Wireless Payments,
mPayments,
Proximity Payments,
m-Payments
DEFINITION: M-payment (mobile payment) is a point-of-sale payment made through a mobile device, such as a cellular telephone, a smartphone, or a personal digital assistant (PDA). Using m-payment, a person with a wireless device could pay for items in a store or settle a restaurant bill without interacting with any staff member. So, for example, if a restaurant patron wanted to pay quickly and leave the restaurant
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Mobile Payments White Papers
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Mobile coupon technology
sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com
WHITE PAPER:
Juniper Research defines a mobile coupon as “a coupon sent to and stored on a mobile phone that can be exchanged for a rebate, a financial discount etc. at a retailer or merchant when the consumer purchases a product.”
Posted: 25 Oct 2011 | Published: 25 Oct 2011
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Mobile payment technology - a buyer's guide
sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com
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The definition of a mobile payment is often open to interpretation and can differ from source to source. Juniper Research has a simple definition of a mobile payment as “payment for goods or services with a mobile device such as a phone, Personal Digital Assistant (PDA), or other such device.”
Posted: 25 Oct 2011 | Published: 25 Oct 2011
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How to control abuse of social networking on mobile devices
sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com
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The numbers of employees using some form of mobile technology while working has soared. The benefits to the organisation are well documented; employees are more contactable, will probably extend their working days and should be more productive.
Posted: 24 Oct 2011 | Published: 24 Oct 2011
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Mobile augmented reality opportunities for business
sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com
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The phrase “augmented reality” was coined by Boeing researcher Tom Caudell in the early 1990s to describe a digital display viewed through a headset which guided workers through electrical wires in aircraft. The term has since gained currency and is now taken to describe digital information overlaid on the physical world.
Posted: 24 Oct 2011 | Published: 24 Oct 2011
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CW+: Business opportunities in the North American mobile market
sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com
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In May, 2010, Verizon Wireless told investors at Barclays Capital media and technology conference in New York that it expected to offer customers who signed up for its 4G services monthly “buckets” of data.
Posted: 21 Oct 2011 | Published: 21 Oct 2011
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CW+: Mobile payments market opportunities for business
sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com
WHITE PAPER:
The definition of a mobile payment is often open to interpretation and can differ from source to source. Juniper Research has a simple definition of a mobile payment as “payment for goods or services with a mobile device such as a phone, Personal Digital Assistant (PDA), or other such device.”
Posted: 21 Oct 2011 | Published: 21 Oct 2011
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Booz&Co: M-Commerce Comes of Age. Collaborate to Succeed
sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com
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This perspective paper covers the forces that are driving the m-commerce market, the benefits available, and the kinds of business models and partnerships that are seeking to achieve that credible scale over time.
Posted: 20 Sep 2011 | Published: 20 Sep 2011
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MOBILE PAYMENTS DEFINITION (continued): … on time to get to an appointment, the bill could be paid directly from the table - without waiting for a server to bring the check. The patron would simply connect to the cash register with a wireless device, punch in the table number and bank personal identification number (PIN), and authorize payment. According to Orange Mobile Payment (a Danish company), the entire transaction should take no more than 10 seconds. The earliest m-payment trials were based on the wide area network (WAN) used for cellular phones. That meant, however, that users had to pay cell phone charges to make a payment, … Mobile Payments definition sponsored by SearchMobileComputing.com, powered by WhatIs.com an online computer dictionary
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