Mobile phones have increasingly become tools that consumers use for banking, payments, budgeting, and shopping. Given the rapid pace of developments in the area of mobile finance, the Federal Reserve Board began conducting annual surveys of consumers’ use of mobile financial services in 2011. This 78-page report, “Consumers and Mobile Financial Services” (March, 2015) examines trends in the adoption and use of mobile banking, payments, and shopping behavior and how the emergence of mobile financial services affects consumers’ interaction with financial institutions.
New Mobile Payment Service by Swedish Operator Telia Uses Accumulate’s Mobile Security Platform
The mobile security platform Mobile Everywhere (ME) from Accumulate is being used to enable the mobile payment service “Telia Mobil Plånbok” launched by Swedish mobile operator Telia. With the platform all mobile financial services can be served using one platform; mobile payment, mobile banking and mobile security.
The Telia branded mobile payment service is a solution delivered by PayEx, a leading payment service provider. Accumulate’s mobile security platform Mobile Everywhere (ME) is used for securing all mobile transactions and for the enabling of mobile services as a integrated part of the PayEx mobile payment solutions. [Read more…]