Argentina’s Mobile Operator Joins Up With Santander Río For Mobile Banking Service
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Mobile Industry Settling On Mobile Banking Standard
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Citibank Debuts Downloadable Mobile Banking App, Launches Service This Week
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Mastercard Launches Nearby Service
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Nepal Telecom Introduces M-Commerce
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As mobile payments and banking getting a lot of buzz at CTIA, Nepal Telecom will introduce a range of mobile financial services after signin… Read more »
CTIA: Dotmobi Gets Strategic Investment From Visa
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CTIA: Mobile Payments This Years’ Zeitgeist, Visa Keynote
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Sony, NXP Team Up To Standardize Mobile Wallets
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Cingular To Offer Cellphone Banking
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