The iPhone case used for the Go Mobile payment service is developed and patented by DeviceFidelity.
ENGADGET: US Bank kicks off 'Go Mobile' payment trials with NFC-equipped iPhone case
If that and its efforts to go mobile work, Zynga would be in a stronger long-term position.
Interesting to see some innovation in voice service, as some wireline customers drop service and go mobile only.
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In 1988, he founded Xircom because he thought Ethernet connectivity would go mobile.
Companies contemplating mobile should first consider what their business objective are and the reasons for wanting to go mobile.
The Acer C7 is portable and sleek for today's on-the-go mobile lifestyle.
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Scan-as-you-go mobile devices are a logical next step after the self-checkout lanes that are now common in big food and drug chain stores.
Here are five quad-core games showcased at the mobile tech event in Barcelona, Spain, that are worth looking out for when they go mobile later this year.
Newly approved U.S. Bank FlexPerks customers who qualify and opt-in for the service will receive a customized U.S. Bank Go Mobile iPhone case along with their new card.
ENGADGET: US Bank kicks off 'Go Mobile' payment trials with NFC-equipped iPhone case
Facebook also has been scrambling to go mobile in its app and mobile site and in its advertising as people increasingly access the service from smartphones and tablets.
Previously, Microsoft and Research in Motion had a stronghold on the enterprise market, but no longer as professionals go mobile with the iPad and want alternatives to the Blackberry.
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U.S. Bank Go Mobile lets customers securely pay for purchases with their iPhone and allows them to use their FlexPerks card, even when they don't have the card with them.
ENGADGET: US Bank kicks off 'Go Mobile' payment trials with NFC-equipped iPhone case
Where they might have ignored the Internet and its 5 percent penetration, if Saylor is anywhere near right that mobile is going to get 50 percent penetration, go mobile or go away.
The more Americans abandon it to go mobile-only or make phone calls over the internet, the more fragile it becomes: its high fixed costs have to be spread over ever fewer subscribers.
The case is equipped with a payment technology called Near Field Communication (NFC), which allows customers to make safe and secure purchases with U.S. Bank Go Mobile at thousands of participating retailers that accept Visa payWave.
ENGADGET: US Bank kicks off 'Go Mobile' payment trials with NFC-equipped iPhone case
"We have incorporated all of the feedback we have received from prior pilots and our customer research into this latest offering and we are excited to offer U.S. Bank Go Mobile in these two markets, " said Dominic Venturo, chief innovation officer for U.S. Bank Payment Services.
ENGADGET: US Bank kicks off 'Go Mobile' payment trials with NFC-equipped iPhone case
While mobile games rapidly increase in popularity, we still have a long way to go before mobile begins to seriously challenge the console gaming sector in terms of overall revenue.
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Qualcomm not only makes the processors that go inside mobile phones, but it also makes other mobile phone technologies, including cameras, displays, modems, connectivity and sensors.
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The dynamic of entertainment online is quickly changing from just a PC or laptop experience to one that can be taken on-the-go with mobile devices or enjoyed at home on a traditional big screen TV.
In another clause city officials haven't publicized, Google is holding out the possibility that it will build an extensive public Wi-Fi network, which would enable people on the go with mobile devices to tap into the Internet.
Some of these solutions can even be embedded on smart cards, enabling simple as well as sophisticated pay as you go from mobile devices such as phones, tablets, on-board units embedded into cars, smart cards embedded into vending machines, toll gates!
If you can tell from what your app needs to do that you will need to go native, bite the bullet and learn one of the native tongues (Objective C for iOS or Java for Android.) Bell strongly advises that if you go the mobile route, pick iOS or Android and build for that first.
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The RCA Mobile TV Tablet is the first tablet device to feature an integrated mobile TV tuner with Dyle mobile TV, offering viewers on-the-go access to 130 mobile TV stations throughout the country.
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Last October, Qualcomm acquired DesignArt, a small cell chipmaker, to demonstrate its intent to go beyond the mobile device.
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In another financing solution, Simpa Networks provides solar power in rural India on a pay-as-you-go service through mobile payments.
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Weighing less than 1kg and just 23.2mm thick, it is a super-slim and ultra-portable netbook, perfect for the go-anywhere mobile user.
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The company wants its app to be the go-to mobile app for people to find nearby businesses, using their friends as a filter.
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The coffee chain's Passbook functionality looks to be quite similar to its partnership with Square, which will be the go-to mobile payments option for non-iOS customers when it launches this fall.
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