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Mobile Money Application Now Available on Apple App Store

Posted on: Tuesday, 21 July 2009, 06:00 CDT

PROVIDENCE, R.I., July 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Monitise Americas today announced the launch of its Mobile Money application on the App Store. Mobile Money gives iPhone and iPod touch users simple access to their account information using a dynamic application that is easy to navigate and safe to use. Mobile Money is a leading global solution for mobile banking and payment services. It is the world's first mobile banking ecosystem, empowering consumers to perform banking and payment transactions using a single consistent interface -- regardless of choice of mobile operator.

"Consumers are demanding the convenience of managing their finances with mobile so we're delighted to now offer support for iPhone and iPod touch," said Lisa Stanton, chief executive officer, Monitise Americas. "We've crafted the Mobile Money app to take advantage of revolutionary technologies in iPhone and iPod touch, like the innovative Multi-Touch user interface and believe that it will exceed customer expectations."

The Mobile Money iPhone app can be downloaded for free from the Apple's App Store on iPhone and iPod touch or at www.itunes.com/appstore/.

Monitise Americas offers Mobile Money services throughout the U.S. with services ranging from an "essentials" package, which includes weekly balance texts and account updates, to an "active" package, which consists of real-time balance inquiries, mini-statements, account transfers, bill payments, same-day payments and more.

Mobile Money is made available by banks, credit unions and prepaid issuers around the country. Consumers can find out whether their financial institutions offer Mobile Money services by visiting our new, informational web site at www.monitise.com.

About Monitise Americas

Monitise Americas is a joint venture between Metavante Corporation, a leading provider of banking and payments technologies to financial institutions and businesses worldwide and Monitise plc (MONI.L), a specialist in mobile banking technology. Monitise Americas provides mobile banking and payment services to North American financial institutions predicated on an "ecosystem" principle, which allows multiple mobile carriers and financial institutions to deliver services over a single platform. It has a sister ecosystem in the United Kingdom, MONILINK, developed by Monitise plc in partnership with VocaLink. Current partners of MONILINK include: HSBC, first direct, Alliance & Leicester, Royal Bank of Scotland, NatWest, Vodafone, Orange, O2, T-Mobile and Hutchison 3G. For more information on Monitise Americas and details of how to benefit from participating in its cross-America ecosystem, please visit http://www.monitise.com.

SOURCE Monitise Americas

Source: PR Newswire

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