carte bancaire avec un bouton on /off par mobile, Western Union, Qtel : zap 22 june

C'est une idée simple, j'active ou je désactive ma carte via mon mobile. Reste à savoir si le marché trouvera cette initiative intéressante.
(source finextra)
Jeff Hattara, president and CEO, Veritec, says: "People no longer have to completely rely on their card issuers to monitor possible fraudulent activity on their accounts. Cardholders can now de-activate their cards themselves, in real time, any time they choose to do so."
http://www.finextra.com/fullstory.asp?id=20165
(communiqué)
VERITEC AND SECURITY FIRST BANK ENTER INTO AGREEMENT TO ISSUE AND
PROCESS DEBIT AND GIFT CARDS
http://www.veritecinc.com/news/Press%20Release%20_SFB_%20June%2018%202009%20FINAL.pdf
Western Union avance ses points en labellisant les principaux fournisseurs de plateforme de m-payment (mobile money) : fundamo, mChek, sybase 365, Utiba.
Western Union launches digital vendor programme for mobile outfits
http://www.finextra.com/fullpr.asp?id=28179
Qtel, operateur qatari, lance une offre de m-commerce
Qtel, Vodafone-Qatar to develop joint M-Commerce platform
http://www.thepaypers.com/news/article.aspx?cid=738658