Jordan Crook studied English literature at the University of New York before entering the tech space. Prior to joining TechCrunch Crook dabbled in mobile marketing and mobile apps, as well as doing reviews of devices for MobileMarketer and MobileBurn. Kruk, fascinated with the production of alternative sources of energy and greentech. It is currently for CrunchGear writer. ? Read More
NFC will be everywhere, one day, but we still have a ways to go. Unlike other functions Smartphone this requires on the huge scale of just about everything that definitely will take a while. But we are approaching.
Although Sprint fiddles with Google Wallet, Verizon, AT&T and T-Mobile reportedly made plans to invest over 100 million dollars in their joint mobile payment network called Isis. Can anyone else smell simmering competition?
According to Bloomberg carriers can invest way more than depending on how many traction, they can get out of the banks and merchants. ISIS already has the support of a major player in the trade: Visa. However, Google Wallet has its own big name credit card company MasterCard.
Two mobile payments network also have the "offer" services that send coupons for users that they can save and redeem their phone. At least in the case of Isis, the network will supply money by charging marketers pay to send coupons to mobile phone users.
Carriers had originally planned to start around mid-2012 Isis, but because Google (and Sprint) appears on track more quickly in terms of use of the service, merchants can pick up the pace of the Isis. In fact, he better hurry as mobile payments industry is expected to be $ 240 billion this year alone, Juniper Research. Only this number is expected to triple within the next five years.
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