December 3rd, 2012

Capital One Debuts New Apps To Accept Check Deposits By Phone

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Better late than never. Today, Capital One Bank added itself to the growing number of banks offering the ability to make check deposits using their smartphones. Like the initiatives that have preceded it, the mobile check deposit is made possible by snapping a photo of both the front and back of an endorsed check using an app installed on customers’ smartphones. → Read More

February 21st, 2012

To Modernize The Checkbook, Zipmark Launches Developer Platform For Mobile Payments

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Following its recent raise of $2 million in seed funding, the still invite-only mobile payments startup Zipmark is today announcing the launch of its developer program and API. The New York-based company, founded in 2010 by Citigroup alum Jay Bhattacharya and CTO Jake Howerton, leverages the existing check processing network to allow users to avoid credit card fees while also eliminating the risk… → Read More

August 10th, 2009

Deposit checks with your phone

An online bank, USAA, <a HREF="now allows you to deposit checks using your iPhone. To deposit a check all you have to do is take a photo of the front and back of the check. You can then void and destroy the paper check. → Read More