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Goodbye Cash And Credit Cards.(Industry Trend or Event)
Mobile Micropayment Would Enable Consumers To Pay Via Phone
Several decades ago, when the notion of paying for goods and services with plastic first arose, merchants were hard-pressed to believe that credit cards would ever replace dollar bills and coins. Today "mobile micropayment" or "cashless vending," the ability to use a wireless phone to buy a Coke or pay for a taxi ride, might elicit the same response.
Still, skeptics don't deter developers of such products and services. Advocates of mobile micropayment say wireless phones will become "lifestyle remote controls" that enable consumers to pay for everything from gas to groceries, freeing them from cash and credit cards. Analysts, however, caution that a few hurdles--including security and…
- US - Paymo launches mobile micropayment service in US.
- News wire article from: The America's Intelligence Wire March 17, 2009 700+ words
(From Telecompaper Americas) Byline: Kris Hanson US mobile payments services provider Paymo has launched its mobile micropayments service in the US and five additional markets, bringing the total covered markets to 45. Over 1 billion mobile users, including those using AT&T, T-Mobile and Virgin
- Andersen Consulting Files for Binding Arbitration to Resolve Issues With Arthur...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire December 17, 1997 700+ words
...PRNewswire/ -- The partners of Andersen Consulting, the world's leading management...and irreconcilable differences, Andersen Consulting requested that an arbitrator appointed...parties' operating agreements. Andersen Consulting asked that the parties be free to...
- Andersen Consulting to Give Employees $200 Million Stake in eCommerce Companies...
- Press release article from: Business Wire March 20, 2000 700+ words
...BUSINESS WIRE)--March 20, 2000 Andersen Consulting announced today a major new initiative...employees. Among other actions, Andersen Consulting will invest $200 million in eCommerce...electronic economy. Joe Forehand, Andersen Consulting's managing partner and Chief Executive...
- Andersen Consulting Revenues up 22 Percent to $4.2 Billion.
- Press release article from: Business Wire February 26, 1996 700+ words
...February 26, 1996--Consulting firm Andersen Consulting reported record revenues of $4...percent growth) industry markets. Andersen Consulting, which works with more than half...growth). George T. Shaheen, Andersen Consulting's worldwide managing partner...
- Andersen Consulting Creates Global Network of 17 Dot-Com Launch Centres...
- Press release article from: Business Wire February 9, 2000 700+ words
...WIRE)--Feb. 9, 2000 Andersen Consulting will invest up to $1...consulting services and assets Andersen Consulting today announced the creation...capital. Building on Andersen Consulting's proven track record...
- Andersen Consulting Wins Arbitration Case; Will Formally Separate From Arthur...
- Press release article from: Business Wire August 7, 2000 700+ words
...BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 7, 2000 Andersen Consulting announced today that the arbitrator...Commerce (ICC) has ruled in favor of Andersen Consulting in its arbitration with Andersen...parties and that all obligations that Andersen Consulting had to Andersen Worldwide and Arthur...
- Andersen Consulting and Silicon Energy Forge Global Marketing Alliance --...
- Press release article from: Business Wire July 25, 2000 700+ words
...July 25, 2000 Silicon Energy and Andersen Consulting today signed a global marketing...for energy use and procurement. Andersen Consulting and Silicon Energy will work cooperatively...market and deliver EEM solutions to Andersen Consulting's current worldwide client base...
- Andersen Consulting and BP Amoco Announce $200-Million Outsourcing Agreement in...
- Press release article from: Business Wire January 20, 2000 700+ words
...Services Outsourcing Deal Signed Andersen Consulting and BP Amoco (NYSE: BPA) today...administrative (F&) services Andersen Consulting provides to BP Amoco's downstream...Under the 10-year agreement, Andersen Consulting will provide F& services...
- Andersen Consulting Opens Philadelphia SAP Solution Center Facility Links...
- Press release article from: Business Wire November 7, 1995 700+ words
...WIRE)--November 7, 1995--Andersen Consulting announced today the opening of its...headquarters, and will house over 50 Andersen Consulting experts assisting clients around...change management experts who support Andersen Consulting project teams at client sites...
- Andersen Consulting Names Fuchs and Breene to Top Leadership Positions.
- Press release article from: Business Wire September 9, 1998 700+ words
...Clients for 21st Century Challenges Andersen Consulting today named two senior partners...and original Managing Partner of Andersen Consulting's Strategic Services group, has...of global strategies to sustain Andersen Consulting's competitive advantage into the...
Source: HighBeam Research, Goodbye Cash And Credit Cards.(Industry Trend or Event)
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