Mobile is key to restoring consumer confidence when paying for parking

You don’t need media reports or PR surveys to tell you parking the car can be frustrating. Finding a parking space alone can take forever and then there’s the stress of fitting into a space that’s barely big enough, while others aggressively hoot their horns at you. When finally parked, all anyone wants to do […]

The Fonix and O2 Digital Media Payment Models Event: Top 10 Takeaways

Last week we came together with O2 to co-host a breakfast event, ‘Digital Media Payment Models — Where Are We Now?’ Held at Heddon Street Kitchen, the morning featured some insightful talks, a panel debate and an abundance of bacon sandwiches. Here are some of our favourite takeaways from the morning: 1. The digital wave […]

Why Carrier Billing is even more tempting than pancakes

What could be better than pancakes? Warm, soft, fluffy and covered in maple syrup — Pancake Day really has got our mouths watering. But we’ve got something even better. Pancakes might be tasty, but they’re a lot of faff. According to Professor Frank Smith, the average person will ruin two or more pancakes when attempting to […]

The evolution of mobile carrier payments

According to Bezinga, mobile payment volume is expected to increase tenfold by 2021. Perhaps more telling is a statistic from Moneymailme that 48% of 18–25 year olds believe that cash will be obsolete within the next 20 years. This suggests that credit cards and cash are already becoming things of the past. Therefore, it comes as no […]