LONDON, December 20, 2011 /PRNewswire/ --
The total number of goods and money transfers made by mobile payments and NFC services is expected to grow to $640 billion by 2015, almost treble the $240 billion worth made in 2011 (Source: Juniper Research). The industry is fast paced and European operators involved in this market are looking to seamlessly deploy their mobile payment offering.Mobile Payments and NFC (http://www.mobilepaymentsandnfc.com/) takes place from 30th January - 2nd February 2012 in Londonand will explore how NFC technology and the developing ecosystems will be able to revolutionise the way customers use their mobile phones - transforming handsets into a mobile wallet, capable of holding bank cards, travel tickets and coupons.
The Mobile Payments and NFC conference (http://www.mobilepaymentsandnfc.com/) is bringing together the leading operators who are developing their mobile payment strategy and deploying their NFC services to find solutions to challenges the industry faces in security, ecosystems, ensuring profitability, customer take-up and service interoperability.
Hear from an expert-led speaker panel, including:
- Tony Lillico, Senior Product Manager for Mobile Payments NFC and Ticketing Deutsche Telekom
- Jose Antonio Moujadami Urosa, Head of Financial Services Commercial Roll Out, Telefónica Europe
- Mary Carol Harris, Head of Mobile Market and Business Development, Visa Europe
- Vít Šoupal, Senior Head of Mobile Payments and Partner Solutions, T-Mobile Czech Republic
- Laurent Jullien, Director of Contactless and Payment Services, Bouygues Telecom
- Claire Maslen, Senior Manager, Market Development, O2 Money
In addition to a two-day conference, Mobile Payments and NFC also includes two dedicated workshop days that will explore in more detail the security implications of mobile payment strategies and how to successfully deploy the service. For more information on these workshops, visit the Mobile Payments and NFC website http://www.mobilepaymentsandnfc.com.
For more information on the full speaker line-up and the topics covered at the Mobile Payments and NFC conference, please visithttp://www.mobilepaymentsandnfc.com.
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Podcasts
- How can operators beat fraud in NFC technology?
Telecoms IQ sits down with Jack Wraith, CEO of TUFF and Daniele Gulinatti, VP Fraud Management & Revenue Assurance, Telecom Italia at the Telecoms Fraud and Risk Management conference to discuss how operators can start to identify and tackle fraud in NFC technology. - Will the mobile wallet really allow us to go cashless?
Telecoms IQ talks to Peter van Leeuwen, Strategy and Business Development Manager, KPN and Sixpack Core Team about the developments in the Six Pack team to enable the Netherlands to utilise contactless technology and what the future holds for the mobile wallet.
Articles
- EU looking for a regulatory framework for Mobile Payments
With the mobile payments predicted to take a hold of Europe over the next few years, Telecoms IQ investigates how the EU will be planning to put in place a regulatory framework to encourage further growth within the industry. - Starbucks processes 20 million mobile payments since January
As coffee giant Starbucks fully embraces mobile payment technology in the US, Telecoms IQ looks at how the company has made their platform successful and what some of the lessons European brand could learn from their success. - Taking the fraud out of NFC technology
The growth in mobile payment and NFC technology is staggering, but as company’s start to launch their own mobile payment platforms, what are some of the fraud risks that they should watch out for? - How widespread could Mobile Payments and NFC technology get?
Mobile payments are set to grow exponentially over the next four years, but who are the front runners in adopting NFC technology and what are some of the predictions of how big mobile payments will become? Telecoms IQ has put together this infographic showing all the statistics for mobile payments and NFC technology. - Evolving beyond advertising into marketing and m-commerce
In this article from Mobile Europe they examine how mobile operators can take advantage of mobile marketing opportunities including exploring m-commerce technologies. - No cash? No problem – now you can pay with your mobile
As operators begin to start trialling and testing NFC technology with small payments, Telecoms IQ examines whether others will follow suit and how widespread paying with your mobile could become.