Internet To 'Revolutionize' Chilean Banking
Banco Santander Chile director, Vittorio Corbo, anticipates a technological revolution in Chilean banking to result from the move by traditional banks to offer Web-based services. While the country's ...
OCBC Malaysia Uses WAP To Differentiate
OCBC Bank Malaysia is looking to its mobile banking service, iWAP, as a way for the bank to "beef up its (their)
Although 42 per cent of Hong Kong households are online, security fears limit those purchasing online, to only 7 per cent, according to a global survey by market research firm, Taylor Nelson Sofres. T...
Merchant Online.com, a provider of credit and debit processing solutions for Web merchants, is to interface its swipe device, PC Pay, with Cardservice International's LinkPoint secure payment gateway....
Web retailers this week received a pre-emptive report card on the state of US online retail in the form of a survey, "From Bits To Boxes and Back Again", compiled by solutions provider firm, Electron ...
A new Forrester Research report, "Latent Demand For A Wireless Web", suggests consumer education and publicity to be
According to Jim Cheah, VP of MasterCard Malaysia, payment technologies will catalyze eCommerce by enabling consumers to securely initiate online transactions. To this extent, MasterCard is co-develop...
The first Bluetooth-enabled products will come to market by year-end 2000, before escalating in 2001 with the introduction of Bluetooth-capable PCs, according to Cahners InStat Group. With sales of wi...
A June report from Hambrecht & Quist notes "a Darwinian struggle between life and death" to be under way in Latin America with "too many companies chasing a small, albeit fast-growing market". But wit...
The move last month by Logica, developer of compact HTML for NTT DoCoMo's iMode service in Japan, to unveil a non-WAP
Meridien Research believes "the participation of banks in the development of wireless payments to be crucial" given the opportunities for branding and daily interaction with customers. The report, "Wi...
A 'mobile tsunami' will shortly hit wireless banking in Latin America and the Caribbean, in view that the region is
By 2005, the number of Internet users in the Asia-Pacific region will more than triple to around 233 million, due to an
Online retail sales grew by 12 per cent in Q1 in comparison to the previous quarter, with actual orders growing by 6 per cent despite the current B2C shakeout, a recent BizRate.com report states. Duri...
Seventeen per cent of UK firms engaging in eCommerce fail to take security measures into account before trading online, according to a survey by the UK Department of Trade and Industry (DTI). This fin...
Fraud artists are exploiting security loopholes in the PayPal payment method, which functions like a bank in that money is held in accounts, but which is not subject to federal banking regulations. Af...
American Express and 7-Eleven are attempting to succeed where Visa and MasterCard have failed by launching a prepaid stored-value card for use at American Express-affiliated Web storefronts. The cards...
Although Visa has mandated its Web merchants to tag online transactions with the Electronic Commerce Identifier code, the firm estimates less than half of its online payments to be labeled as such. Fo...
CheckFree is said by Gartner Group to be "staying ahead of the curve" in offering wireless EBPP services to its user base of 150 banks, brokerage firms, credit unions and portals from the fourth quart...
Eighty to ninety per cent of US firms will purchase online by 2003, compared to 30 to 40 per cent that will be selling
HK Web Buyers Deterred By Security Fears
Merchant Online, EuroDebit Focus On Debit
Integrated Systems Needed For eTail Profit
US Consumers 'Indifferent' To Wireless Web
Banks Stifling Online Payment In Malaysia
Bluetooth At POS Delivers 'Real' Payments
Latin Firms Struggling With 'Life And Death'
Is Logica Speeding The Demise of WAP?
Meridien: Banks Need A Wireless Strategy
Tower: 'Mobile Tsunami' To Hit Latin Banks
Asia-Pacific Internet Users To Triple By 2005
Research Firms Bullish On B2C Predictions
Insight: UK Firms Overlooking e-Security
Fraudsters Target Flaws In PayPal System
AmEx, 7-Eleven Launch Stored Value Card
Visa Addresses Fraud With 3D-SET And SSL
CheckFree A 'First-Mover' In Wireless EBPP
Most US Firms Will Purchase Online By 2003