Taking payments at face value MasterCard has launched its mobile app for biometric verification of online payments, MasterCard Identify Check (or “Selfie Pay” as it’s informally known as), earlier this year. So far the app is available in parts of Europe as well the United States and Canada. MasterCard plans to roll out it to
Best Mobile System/Service Initiative’ for its innovative FNB Banking App during the Annual Banking Technology Awards 2016 held in London last week. The FNB Banking App demonstrated excellence and the best innovative tech approach worldwide in the Digital category for the use of mobile to provide services to clients within the banking sector. Yolande Steyn,
Accolades In April 2016, SimbaPay was selected as one of 10 companies to join the first ever Barclays Accelerator powered by Techstars in Africa. The app continues to disrupt the cross-border remittance industry with its focus on extreme speed and convenience In 2015, SimbaPay was named the Overall Winner at the prestigious Demo Africa 2015
How it works Customers give the Kazang cashier – of which there are 15 000 – the mobile phone number they would like to top up including the international dialling code. They’ll be prompted to select an amount of airtime in Rand value that they’d like to send. The transaction is processed in real-time through a
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission( ACCC’s) decision over consumer choice and potential innovation in mobile wallets remaining finely balanced, the applicants remain committed to pursuing a successful outcome that will benefit consumers with greater choice, and allow future innovations in mobile wallets and other NFC powered functions to succeed. The four banks making the application
