Kenyans to transfer money using cell phones
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Safaricom, Kenya's biggest cell phone  firm, on Tuesday launched a money transfer service that will  use short message services, which it said was the first of its  kind in the world.
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BRUSSELS, Jan 30 (IPS) - Just one day after Kenya's bitterly disputed  presidential election took place in December, Nairobi received an  aid payment worth nearly 41 million euros (60.5 million dollars)  from the European Union.
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People who send money abroad to friends and relatives are being offered more reassurance.
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Thousands of Filipino workers in Malaysia can now remit money to their families back home under a new mobile phone money transfer service unveiled by Malaysia's top mobile phone operator Maxis.
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African leaders will launch a  global fund to help people in poor countries buy mobile phones  and Internet access as a step out of poverty and into economic  growth, the president of Senegal said on Wednesday.
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ITALIAN mobile phone users appeared to set a global trend when they raised â¬11 million ($19.40 million) for tsunami victims through a donation scheme driven by text messaging.
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Check balances, transfer money and even pay bills on a handset.
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KAKUMA, Kenya -- They had learned how to buy bus tokens and clip coupons. Gotten hands-on training for lighting a gas stove and flushing a toilet. Taken a pop quiz on women's rights.
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Some German bus commuters should soon try using their mobile phones as electronic wallets when a new trial of the technology called Near Field Communications gets underway.
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Costruira' infrastrutture in Kenya e in Uganda
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Verizon Wireless, the No. 2 U.S.  mobile service, said on Wednesday it will let customers use  their cell phones to send each other money using a service from  privately held Obopay Inc.
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Mobile communications operators and banks joined forces to make it easier and cheaper for hundreds of millions of immigrants and migrant workers to send money home by using their mobile phones.
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Up to 500,000 people in Kenya will need aid in the weeks ahead if the political crisis intensifies, the UN says.
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Kenya is trying to rid itself of one of  the last vestiges of colonial rule.
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The Western Union Co. said Thursday it is teaming up with cell phone service providers to develop a system that would allow consumers to transfer money from country to country via their mobile phones.
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Pen can send information via Bluetooth to a Nokia phone and then to a network server.
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Kenya says it will seek funding for its own undersea internet cable after the delay of an African joint venture.