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Q4 2013

Industry Report

Transforming Commerce: Mobile Wallets & LBS

In this report, Parks Associates analysts examine the impact of mobile payment applications and location-based services (LBS) and technologies on retail and commerce.

The report evaluates the prospects of several competing mobile wallet approaches and profiles the leading mobile wallet solutions. The report outlines the opportunities and challenges of mobile wallets for key industry players, including mobile carriers, merchants, and payment industry players. The report also includes recent consumer analytics on mobile wallet app use and provides a forecast of mobile wallet users and mobile wallet transaction values through 2017.

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1.0            Report Summary

1.1            Purpose of Report

1.2            Scope of Report

1.3            Research Approach

2.0            The Mobile Commerce Ecosystem

2.1            Mobile Wallet Definitions and Use Cases

2.1.1         Mobile e-Commerce Payments

2.1.2         Mobile Proximity Payments

2.1.3         Money Services: Peer-to-Peer Transfers and Bill Pay

2.1.4         Marketing Campaigns, Loyalty Programs & Offers

2.2            Proximity Mobile Wallet Technologies

2.2.1         Near Field Communications (NFC)

NFC Chipset Market

Battle for Secure Element Control

2.2.2         Barcode Technologies

2.2.3         Bluetooth Smart

2.3            Location-Based Services and Technologies

2.3.1         LBS Retail Use Cases and Vendors

2.3.2         LBS Technology Review

3.0            Mobile Wallet Players & Strategies

3.1            Google Wallet

3.2            Isis Mobile Wallet

3.3            Merchant Customer Exchange (MCX)

3.4            PayPal Mobile

3.5            Square Wallet

3.6            Apple Passbook

3.7            Apps on the Horizon & Wallet Comparisons

3.8            Top Wallet Apps in Global Markets

4.0            Consumer Perspectives

5.0            Industry Perspectives

5.1            Payment Networks and POS Providers

5.2            Mobile Network Operators

5.3            Merchant Perspectives

6.0            Market Forecasts

6.1            Drivers and Barriers

6.2            Forecast Methodology

6.3            Forecast of Mobile Wallet Users

6.4            Forecast of Mobile Wallet Transaction Value

7.0            Market Implications and Recommendations

8.0            Appendix

8.1            Glossary

8.2            Company Index

Aisle411

AliPay

American Express

Apple

AT&T

Bell Canada

Bell ID

BlackBerry

Bluetooth SIG

Boost Mobile

Braintree

Broadcom

CardStar

Chase

China Mobile

China UnionPay

CorFire

C-SAM

Deutsche Telekom

DeviceFidelity

Discover

Dominos

Dunkin’ Donuts

Dwolla

Enstream

Equinox

Euclid

Everything Everywhere

Facebook

FirstData

Foursquare

Gemalto

Giesecke & Devrient

Google

HTC

Indoor Atlas

Ingenico

Inside Secure

iSign Media

Isis

Jamba Juice

KT

Lemmon Wallet

LevelUp

Locaid

Magento

Maponics

MasterCard

MCX

MediaTek

mFoundry

Mobeam

Mobiquity Technologies

Mocapay

Motorola

Nokia

Nomi

NTT Docomo

NXP

Orange

PayPal

PointInside

PrimeSense

Proxama

Qualcomm

Rogers Wireless

Safaricom

Samsung

Sequent

Shopperception

SimplyTapp

Skyhook

SnipSnap

Sony

Sprint

Square

Starbucks

Swirl

Telefonica

Telus

T-Mobile

Turkcell

Venmo

VeriFone

Verizon

Verve Media

Visa

Vodafone

Walgreens

Walmart

Wifarer

Transactional Mobile Wallet Use Cases
Remote Mobile Payment Alternatives to Mobile e-Commerce Wallets
Proximity Wallet Technology Comparisons
Wallets and Apps Featuring Mobile Marketing Services
NFC Chipset Developers & Shipment Volumes
Leading Trusted Service Managers
Comparisons of LBS Technologies for Retail Use
Leading Mobile Wallet App Comparisons
Mobile Commerce App Use
Mobile Purchase Type
Mobile Payment Method, by Purchase Type
Consumer Familiarity with Mobile Wallet Apps
POS Providers' Mobile Payment Solutions
Mobile Wallet User and Transaction Value Forecast 2013-2017
U.S. Mobile Wallet Users, 2013 - 2017
U.S. Mobile Wallet Users, by Wallet Type, 2013 - 2017
Annual Mobile Wallet Transaction Values, 2013 - 2017

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