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Wearable devices and the future of authentication

Celent Banking

However, I believe that there is a great opportunity for certain wearable devices to provide strong authentication and enhance the user experience ( see this blog entry ). When the user performs a certain function, an alert is sent to the smartwatch (the demo was shown to me on a Moto360 ).

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Apple Enters Payments

Celent Banking

Clearly, the early demos show a very slick user experience, as we have grown to expect from Apple. Banking Retail Banking Apple mobile payments NFC tokenisation' Apple Pay is likely to tilt the balance back towards credit transactions. And how will the routing choice for debit work in the tokenised Apple solution?

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FinovateSpring 2016 Live Blog – Day 2

William Mills

05:44 pm That is a wrap on demos for the day. Demo: Sezzle app with knowledge based authentication to link bank accounts. Demoing first with apple watch. Is this the first time we have seen an apple watch as apart of a demo today? Then demo goes to mobile app where you can see investment ideas, recommendations, etc.

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FinovateEurope Sneak Peek: i-exceed Technologies

Fintech Labs Insights

A look at the companies demoing live at FinovateEurope on the 7 and 8 of February 2017 in London. Omni-channel solutions with superior user experience. Omni-channel solutions with superior user experience. Going digital is not about targeting retail customers alone. Why it’s great.

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Qapital Raises $12 Million, Adds Debit Card Functionality

Fintech Labs Insights

The company’s founders George Friedman and Erik Akterin plan to “rewrite the rules of retail banking” by helping millennials “translate money into happiness.” ” In the three years since it launched, 180,000 users have opened and funded savings accounts on the Qapital platform.

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Alkami Brings its ORB Digital Banking Platform to Open Technology Solutions

Fintech Labs Insights

ORB from Alkami will give credit unions a “unified platform across all devices and functional offerings” including PFM and P2P payments, billpay, retail and business financial services, mobile, and more. Headquartered in Plano, Texas, Alkami demoed at FinovateSpring 2009 as iThryv and rebranded as Alkami a year afterward.

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Friday Features: Mobile Order-Ahead Cash

Fintech Labs Insights

I remember seeing at the Wincor Nixdorf booth at BAI Retail Delivery four or five years ago. It’s just a better consumer experience to order from your saved transaction list, rather than reciting the whole thing at the counter. Like Starbucks mobile order, there is a small, yet noticeable improvement in user experience.

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