Some 4.1 million Vodacom customers in Tanzania will soon be able to use their mobile phones to send money home and to loved-ones safely and securely with the leading network operator's new Vodafone M-PESA service. Vodacom plans to launch the service at the end of April 2008. continued »

Kyocera Wireless has demonstrated its Near field Communication (NFC) solution for CDMA network last week at CTIA Wireless 2008. continued »

New Harris Interactive study finds that 16 percent of mobile phone subscribers use mobile banking services, with 60 percent of these people using the services at least once a week. Many others presently not banking and buying on-the-go expressed interest in mobile banking, with 35 percent open to checking bank account balances and transferring funds via their mobile devices. continued »