Google Wallet Head Osama Bedier QuitsMay 09, 2013Osama Bedier, the head of Google Wallet, has quit the company after two years in charge in which the solution has failed to gain widespread appeal.
EU Privacy Regulators Take Aim at Google Privacy PolicyFebruary 18, 2013European data watchdogs said on
Monday they plan to take action against Google by this
summer for its privacy policy, which allows the search engine to
pool user data from across all its services ranging from YouTube
to Gmail.
Google Expected to Win Mobile Wallet Wars, Study FindsJanuary 30, 2013A new survey released yesterday by ACI Worldwide found that the majority of retail professionals involved said Google would beat out PayPal and Isis in the mobile wallet wars.
Rise of the Mobile WalletOctober 18, 2012Two more major m-payments announcements were made this week, as the digital wallet space continues to heat up.
Isis Set to Debut in OctoberOctober 18, 2012The mobile wallet, a joint venture between T-Mobile USA, Veirzon Wireless and AT&T, will use NFC technology.
Google, Apple CEOs In Secret Patent TalksAugust 30, 2012Google Inc Chief Executive Larry Page and Apple CEO Tim Cook have been conducting behind-the-scenes talks about a range of intellectual property matters, including the mobile patent disputes between the companies, people familiar with the matter said.
After Much Fanfare, Isis Launches with Pragmatic ExpectationsJuly 31, 2012Isis, the NFC-based mobile wallet venture formed by AT&T Mobility, T-Mobile USA and Verizon Wireless, finally is gearing up for its long-awaited launch at the end of the summer.
Google, Apple, PayPal Pose Mobile Wallet Threat to BanksJune 04, 2012A report from Carlisle & Gallagher found that consumers who are interested in mobile wallets would consider using nontraditional financial institutions to their primary bank for that service.
Will Mobile Wallets Replace Their Traditional Counterparts?March 20, 2012Customers need to be incentivized if they are to embrace mobile wallets, especially in the U.S. Meanwhile, banks will play a major role in how -- and if -- mobile wallets evolve further.
BBVA Migrates From Microsoft to Google Apps for BusinessJanuary 11, 2012BBVA's massive internal migration to the cloud-based app system from Google signifies not only an operational shift, but a shift in the industry's perception of cloud computing and the value it can bring to banks.
