Here
are the news headlines we posted this week on Twitter (follow our feed here).
Expensify releases version 2.0 of
iPhone app for expense reports – The new Expensify app now allows users to add
cash expenses and scan receipt images to work off
line. Users can now create an entire
expense report from their mobile device. http://bit.ly/b1CAc0
AlphaClone adds new search, percent
of portfolio – The AlphaClone percent of portfolio option allows viewers to look at a
single stock and see which funds have the greatest exposure within a
portfolio. http://bit.ly/dojmhz
Lee Barba and Bruce Shelly join the
Kapitall team – Barba joins the Kapitall Board of Directors with experience in acquisitions.
He was CEO of Investools. Shelly joins the team as Advisor to Kapitall with experience from the
video gaming business. http://bit.ly/a4Augw
Amazon Payments Implements Yodlee
Instant Account Verification – Amazon Payments now uses Yodlee’s technology to verify user accounts
to create faster, safer P2P transactions according to Yodlee. http://bit.ly/9UThEa
Intuit has selected Expensify as a
promotion partner for expense
reporting –The Intuit Workplace App Center with Expensify, MyFax, and OfficeDrop. http://bit.ly/dwQiry
iBearMoney launches the Money 4.1
App – iBear Money’s Money 4.1 works on Windows mobile phones, iPhone, iPod Touch and
now iPad and allows users to synchronize data between multiple devices. http://bit.ly/atbUPw
BillShrink.com launched a new search
for TV, cable, satellite services to search for the best value – Billshrink’s new
search allows users to compare television service pricing based on
their preferred channels or programs and available service based on
the user’s address. http://tcrn.ch/cujEE8
Fiserv, Inc.
study shows that 80% of internet-capable households use online
banking while only 40% use online billpay – The Fiserv, Inc. study also shows that women now make up the majority of online
bill pay users, a reversal from the 2002 study. http://bit.ly/dtVOFM
Fiserv, Inc.
partners with Phone Factor, Inc. to provide phone-based user
authentication – The Fiserv, Inc. partnership will allow financial institutions using the Fiserv
systems to provide passive or active user authentication via
customers’ mobile phones. http://bit.ly/bz1tvo
Visa, Inc. and
Monitise PLC announced a joint venture to provide mobile payment
technology in India – India is the world’s second-largest mobile market with nearly 600
mobile-subscriptions. The technology from Monitise will allow for bill-payment,
transit ticketing and other services via mobile phone. http://bit.ly/bLFgmI
The Paypers reports Geezeo inks contract with Loc FCU.
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