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Zoompass Announcement Falls Short of ‘my’ expectations

I am not sure I get it at times.  I know that the technology is limited and that a lot of the talk that sometimes goes around is more dreaming than real possibilities.
Today’s Zoompass announcement however strikes me more as a step backwards than a forward one.  This is what happens when the initiative is [...]

March 3, 2010 Read the full article →

Making the Most of Mobile Through Partnerships

I have commented about this same topic before… to some of you personally. Just wrote a little something over at the other site but thought I would paste it here directly:
… the entire mobile banking landscape will succeed only through partnerships. Banks partnering with other service providers… (but to what extreme? And at what [...]

February 26, 2010 Read the full article →

Mobile Banking In Canada: CIBC Gets There First!

Canada your wait is over! CIBC has officially won the race and is the first of the Canadian Banks to offer a full-featured mobile banking application…

February 4, 2010 Read the full article →

Mobile Financial Services Week – Submit Your Story

Next week is the Mobile Money Canada Conference.  To coincide with the event and to celebrate the fact that mobile financial services in Canada can only get better I would like to invite you to submit your stories and experiences to this blog.  You can even submit your product or service and we will profile [...]

November 5, 2009 Read the full article →

Mobile Money Canada Conference – November 10, 2009

This is exciting for me.  I will be attending and hopefully writing, interviewing and even offering some mobile strategy advice and services to those seeking it.   The event organizers have stated the following three goals for the conference:

Stimulate the growth of a nascent, but promising, Mobile Money industry in Canada
Educate business and technology execs that [...]

October 26, 2009 Read the full article →

Mobile Banking In Canada (Reason 3): Technology Is NOT An Obstacle

This post is part of the series we began a few weeks ago: 12 Reasons Why Canadian Banks Should Really Offer Mobile Services. We are a little bit out of order and we are presenting Reason #3 ahead of #2… and that’s because we have a special guest author and we could not wait any [...]

October 2, 2009 Read the full article →

Mobile Banking “Report Card” From ABI Research

Speaking of Mobile Banking… ABI Research issued the following Press Release:
29 US Banks Receive Mobile Banking “Report Card” From ABI Research
NEW YORK – September 10, 2009
Contact: Christine Gallen
Contact PR
www.abiresearch.com
It has been two years since mobile banking was introduced in the United States, and analysts at ABI Research believe it is time to assess its progress, [...]

September 10, 2009 Read the full article →

Mobile Banking in Canada (Reason 1): Wider, Deeper and Broader Wireless Phone Usage

This post is part of the series we began last week: 12 Reasons Why Canadian Banks Should Really Offer Mobile Services. As a Canadian consumer of financial services I want those services on my mobile now!  This is all part of my own little push to get it done.
Decima Research on behalf of the [...]

August 29, 2009 Read the full article →

Building the Bank of the Future

For a brief moment this may seem slightly off-topic to some of you.  It is and it is not.
A while back I found this very good piece over at the Bankwatch that applied Web2.0 concepts into to banks: How to web 2.0 your bank. Please head over there and read it as a primer – [...]

July 8, 2009 Read the full article →

Mobile Banking Overview

We have not been around for a while but wanted to take a brief moment to point you to a report by the Mobile Marketing Association on Mobile Banking Overview which is described as …
an educational resource designed to provide analysis of the unique marketing opportunities and attributes that the mobile channel represents for the [...]

February 5, 2009 Read the full article →