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27 JUL 2021

Mobile wallets report 2021: global, regional & country-level insights

POSTED UNDER Digital Wallets Market Report Payments Web Payments

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Martin Lips

VP of Business Development

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Our latest report analyzes the global mobile payments market in depth, focusing on key developments within mobile wallets and how they are being used by consumers. For global merchants, mobile payment acceptance is not about accepting one type of mobile wallet or another, but ensuring that consumers in every market will have the required selection of payment types […]

8 JUL 2021

Q2 2021: new launches and features update

POSTED UNDER Bundling Digital Wallets Direct Carrier Billing Infographic Market Report Release Notes

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Andrei Dementjev

COO, Fortumo

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During Q2, Fortumo added several new payment connections that you can launch through your existing integration, as well as making improvements to our payment and bundling products. Check out the updates from the quarter below! If you have any questions or feedback, please get in touch. New payment connections The following new payment connections are now […]

9 JUN 2021

Infographic: differences between Western & emerging markets mobile wallets

POSTED UNDER Digital Wallets Infographic Payments

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Mattias Liivak

Head of Marketing & PR, Fortumo

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Looking to expand your business globally? Adding local payment methods is a crucial part of expansion as only around 10% of all global consumers own a credit card. Out of local payment methods, mobile wallets have grown to be dominant. In addition to providing a simple user experience for online transactions, mobile wallets have become […]

1 JUN 2021

Carrier billing market report: Latin America & Iberia

POSTED UNDER Direct Carrier Billing Market Report Payments Web Payments

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Martin Lips

VP of Business Development

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This report gives an overview of the direct carrier billing landscape in Latin America (Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico, Uruguay) and Iberia (Spain, Portugal). We have combined these regions into one report due to close historical, cultural and linguistic ties. The report is based on combined data from the Boku & Fortumo carrier billing […]

27 MAY 2021

EasyPark & Fortumo bring mobile payments for parking to Switzerland

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Mattias Liivak

Head of Marketing & PR, Fortumo

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The parking technology company EasyPark and the mobile technology company Fortumo are today launching carrier billing payments for parking in Switzerland. Over 8 million people in the country can now easily pay for their parking via EasyPark parking-app, all over Switzerland by charging the fee to their phone bill. The payment method is supported for […]