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Mobile Wallet: Location-based Commerce and Peer-to-Peer Payments Now Available at ReportsandReports

World-wide, mobile commerce and peer-to-peer payments are in their infancy. While Japan and Korea are leading, France, Finland, and the U.K. are just moments behind. Key South American and Central American countries are exploring business process and market acceptance of mobile commerce.

 

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World-wide, mobile commerce and peer-to-peer payments are in their infancy. While Japan and Korea are leading, France, Finland, and the U.K. are just moments behind. Key South American and Central American countries are exploring business process and market acceptance of mobile commerce. African nations, challenged by politics, have seen recent developments in peer-to-peer payments collapse while India has seen success. And, the United States and Canada, leaders in banking business process and industry regulation design are aggressively pursuing global partnerships.

But where are location-based services? This report looks at the significance of combining the mobile wallet with mobile local search. Covered are emerging mobile application developers - we look at what they need to do next in their evolution towards bringing commonality of usage to the masses for rapid service adoption.

Additionally, we look at WHY mobile location-based transaction services are behind the implementation expectations of consumers. Research and pilot testing of the mobile wallet has been taking place well-over a decade. In 1997, Coca Cola installed vending machines in Helsinki that provided a canned drink when SMS payments were sent to the machine. That same year, Merita bank, also in Helsinki launched the first mobile phone SMS based banking service.

So what is slowing progress of mobile location-based banking services and mobile commerce in general? The hold-up is consumer protection - ensuring the safety and security of transactions from the first mile through the last mile of data transfer. This report looks at developments in security including encryption, authentication, and cloud computing.

Finally, the report provides several break-outs of vendors and research tools that readers can use in their evaluation of the market place.

Questions Answered in Report:
What is the evolutionary path for the Mobile Wallet to achieve mass adoption in North America and Europe? How can Asia engage the adult market?

What location-based technology companies are poised to lead in profits and market share for mobile commerce and Peer-to-Peer Payments?

What are the critical security technologies to protect consumers?

How will location-based technologies deliver a higher resolution of data to drive clearer strategic business analysis?

What are the current models of transactions that enable the mobile wallet?

Why are location-based services for mobile financial peer-to-peer transactions behind consumer and industry expectations?

Audience:

This report is for bankers, mobile application developers, and retailers needing a clear understanding of the magnitude of mobile financial applications along with detailed recommendations for achieving market and revenue leadership.

Additional Information

Companies and Organizations:
2c2p
Apple
Bank Americard
Carrefour
Centers for Disease Control
Clickatell
CocaCola
Conviva
CVS
Ebay
EMC
Firethorn
France Telecom
Gemalto
GSMA
Home Depot
hyperWALLET
IBM
iCarte
JP Morgan
Macy's
Magnolia Petroleum
MasterCard
MasterCharge
McDonald's
MCI
MicroSD
MOBIbucks
Mobil Oil
MoneySend
National Retail Federation
Nokia
NTT DoCoMo
Obopay
PayPal
Quest
Roamware
Rose Bowl / RC Canning
Royal Phillips
RSA
S1
SBA Tech
Sony
Square
Sun
Sybase
Target
Tesco
Trimble
Tyfone
Union Bank of California
VeriSign
Visa
Visualtron
Wal-Mart
Well Fargo
YPmobile
Introduction
Master Card and Visa Credit and Debit Cards
Automatic Teller Machine Cards
Merchant Gift Card
Near Field Communications
Person-to-Person Money Transfer and Location-Based P2P
Location-based Business Analysis
Mobile Financial Transaction - Consumer Fears
Mobile Financial Transaction - Industry Fears
Trusted Service Manager Policies
Security Solutions Addressing Consumer and Industry Fears
PayPal Mobile Overview and Recommendations
Square Mobile Overview and Recommendations
MasterCard MoneySend Overview and Recommendations
ViVotech Overview and Recommendations
MOBIbucks Overview and Recommendations
Publications and Organizations - The List
Mobile Transaction Companies - The List
Copyrights, Trademarks, Disclaimers
About the Author

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