The freedom to spend, send and receive money with a mobile phone is quickly becoming an essential part of life for billions of people. It's a cornerstone of the Networked Society, a great business opportunity and it calls for change.
A change where existing payment networks are connected and interoperable. We drive this change of making money more open by developing secure, flexible platforms that help build an interconnected and transparent financial ecosystem.
We believe that when money is open, everyone will benefit.
I had the opportunity to represent Ericsson as one of the new members at the Eurogiro annual meeting in Budapest, where more than 150 delegates from around the world gathered to discuss the state of the industry, share best practices within different streams, and network.
With this post, I look at how mobile and financial service providers can promote mobile phones as an efficient way of managing the household economy and encouraging financial inclusion.
There’s no limit to the number of services operators can offer, but it’s essential to first identify which services are the most important to their customer base. In this post, I present a selection of my favorite bundled packages that may well prove vital for survival in the new mobile landscape.
I wish I could pay for everything with my phone. I’d like to use my smartphone to buy things like petrol, clothes, toys, and even our lunch, but that still is not possible. Why is that? What is slowing what many people believe is inevitable?
In many emerging markets, mobile phones have transformed the way people live. They are a driving force for socio-economic development in the world. Elaine Weidman discusses the power mobile commerce has to eliminate barriers and drive socio-economic development.
We offer integrated mobile commerce solutions that provide a fast track to mobile wallet deployment for operators and financial institutions.
