Commonwealth Bank rolls out world-first smartphone payments

By Frances Mao · 26 October 2011 · eCommerce

Commonwealth Bank rolls out world-first smartphone payments

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Summary

The Commonwealth Bank is capitalising on Australians’ predilection for smartphones and social media, unveiling a new service that allows customers to make mobile payments through Facebook and their mobile phone address books.

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