Microsoft, in conjunction with a partner, M-Com, launches an electronic banking software platform that allows electronic payments to be made via mobile devices. The porting of banking-related functionality onto smartphones has been a focus of the banking industry, which sees such applications as a way to build consumer loyalty, although some analysts are dubious.
– Microsoft
has launched a mobile banking service in conjunction with M-Com, an
quot;international mobile banking and payments solution provider quot; based
in Atlanta. The resulting
application, M-Com BankAnywhere, will use a number of Microsoft technologies,
including Windows, SQL Server and I…