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bullet AcCells and mChek brings patent for Contactless Payments
Web Editions, June 18, 2009

AcCells and mChek, big players in the field of mobile technology have showcased a patent pending breakthrough for Contactless Payments. The solution provides good user experience, transaction cost and efficiency, combining the service initiation by AcCells mID and transaction authorization with the mChek SIM Toolkit.
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bullet Empowered by cellphones
Deccan Herald, Bangalore, June 9, 2009

Women who are part of microfinance initiatives have found that it has empowered them, thanks to easy availability of loans and the social security they get by simply being part of a bigger group. A visit to a slum in Rajendranagar turns out to be an eye-opener, says Savitha Karthik.
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bullet Cellphones undergo smart wallet test
HT Mint, June 6, 2009

Mobile payments company mChek India Payment Systems Pvt. Ltd recently sent some of its staff on a working lunch to a restaurant and when it was time to pay, they didn’t flash a company credit card. Instead, they tapped a mobile phone on a contactless reader.
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bullet ICICI Bank in pact with mChek to launch electronic cards
Print and Web Editions, May 27, 2009

ICICI Bank on Tuesday entered into a tie up with leading mobile payment solutions provider, mChek to issue electronic cards to customers.
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bullet BIGFlix.com joins hands with mChek to enhance movie rental services
Print and Web Editions, April 2, 2009

BIGFlix.com, a part of Reliance BIG Entertainment, India’s largest online- offline movie rental services join hands with mChek, India’s largest mobile payments platform to enhance its value proposition for its movie rental customers. This partnership will allow all customers to use the mChek platform to renew their membership plans with BIGFlix.com
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bullet Tata Indicom bill pay by SMS, powered by mChek
Print and Web Editions, March 20, 2009

Tata Teleservices Limited announced the launch of pre-paid top up and post-paid bill payment services on SMS, powered by mCheck.
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bullet Mobiles & More
News ZeeBusiness, March 1, 2009



bullet mChek and Gemalto Partner
Var India, February 2009

Gemalto announced its partnership with India-based technology partner mChek, a leading provider of mobile security, banking and payment applications, to bolster the range and choice of secured mobile banking solutions available on Gemalto SIM cards to markets in South Asia.
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2009 Quarterly Releases - July to September

bullet The Power of M
Data Quest, July Edition, 2009

The new features introduced for all mChek users on Airtel are mChekMall - a mobile mall on WAP and Java environments. Now mChek has expanded its services to include insurance premium payments for ICICI Prudential, payments for the Delhi-Gurgaon toll plaza, and payments at e-commerce websites such as Indiatimes shopping, Yatra.com, BookmyShow.com and redBus.in for bus ticket booking.
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bullet Opportunity calls | It’s the world on your cellphone
HT Mint, July 21, 2009

"Music and entertainment, mobile gaming, informational services, mobile TV and mobile banking and payments are my top five picks for what people would like to have on their phone", says Sanjay Swamy
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bullet Why The SIM Card Should Be India’s National ID Card
Medianama, July 1, 2009

Imagine India as a country where 100% of the population is uniquely identified, has connectivity for telecom services and also has access to structured financial services. Imagine secure, personalized, anytime-anywhere healthcare services, government disbursements, loan disbursements and repayments! Imagine – the SIM card can become the government issued voter ID card – and one could even “vote” from the convenience of one’s mobile phone.
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2009 Quarterly Releases - April to June


bullet Western Union Introduces Digital Vendor Program for Mobile Wallet, Mobile Banking Platforms
Welt Online, June 23, 2009

mChek offers a hosted service for Mobile Money Transfer and secure payments using credit cards, debit cards, bank accounts and stored-value wallets. mChek is certified PCI-DSS 1.2 and ISO 27001.
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bullet Bad times are good for m-banking
Business Standards, Bangalore, June 22, 2009

For example, ICICI Bank along with mChek, another mobile payment solutions provider, has issued electronic cards on its customer’s mobile phone that will facilitate mChek services to bank’s debit and credit card customers.
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bullet AcCells, mChek
The Financial Express, Kolkata, June 18, 2009

AcCells, a developer of contactless technology for the mobile phone industry, and mChek, a leading provider of mobile payment services in Inida and Sri Lanka, on Wednesday showcased a patent-pending breakthrough for contactless payments.
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bullet AcCells and mChek brings patent for Contactless Payments
Web Editions, June 18, 2009

AcCells and mChek, big players in the field of mobile technology have showcased a patent pending breakthrough for Contactless Payments. The solution provides good user experience, transaction cost and efficiency, combining the service initiation by AcCells mID and transaction authorization with the mChek SIM Toolkit.
Web Click to view web edition

bullet Empowered by cellphones
Deccan Herald, Bangalore, June 9, 2009

Women who are part of microfinance initiatives have found that it has empowered them, thanks to easy availability of loans and the social security they get by simply being part of a bigger group. A visit to a slum in Rajendranagar turns out to be an eye-opener, says Savitha Karthik.
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bullet Cellphones undergo smart wallet test
HT Mint, June 6, 2009

Mobile payments company mChek India Payment Systems Pvt. Ltd recently sent some of its staff on a working lunch to a restaurant and when it was time to pay, they didn’t flash a company credit card. Instead, they tapped a mobile phone on a contactless reader.
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bullet Future phones: no small talk
HT Mint, June 3, 2009

It promises to transform society and will probably be on our phones much sooner than we imagine. There is no end to the possibilities your phones will enable you for in the future.
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bullet ICICI launches insurance through cell phone
Dinasudar, May 31, 2009

ICICI Lombard General Insurance is offering mobile commerce service enabling customers to buy or renew their insurance cover using their mobile phone, in an easy, safe and secure way. ICICI Bank has reportedly joined hands with mChek so as to be able to provide electronic cards to customers.
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bullet Have mobile? Can pay
The New Indian Express, May 30, 2009

mPayments and mCommerce allow access to virtual transactions even for those without access to credit cards. mChek, a Bangalore-based mobile security and payments services company, is facilitating pre- and post-paid bill payments, travel tickets, movie rentals, paying insurance policies and utility bills.
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bullet The mobile platform is the most secure way of making payments
Financial Chronicle, May 29, 2009

The mobile platform is the most secure way of making payments. Once customers register their credit card credentials with a payment company, the details need not be divulged for individual transactions. Customers can transact using their 6-digit pin numbers from their registered mobile phones”- Sanjay Swamy, CEO, mChek.
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bullet ICICI Bank, mChek to issue Visa cards for mobile transactions
The Paypers, May 28, 2009

Indian financial services provider ICICI Bank has teamed up with mobile payments and two-factor authentication services company mChek.
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bullet ICICI Bank in pact with mChek to launch electronic cards
Print and Web Editions, May 27, 2009

ICICI Bank on Tuesday entered into a tie up with leading mobile payment solutions provider, mChek to issue electronic cards to customers.
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bullet Change is imminent
The Financial Express, May 26, 2009

Players in the mobile telephony market are getting ready to face the challenge of mobile number portability. “If all goes well, MNP would help to tap the m-payment opportunity in India. Companies like mChek will resort to expanding the micro-financing arena. “Today mobile payments are used by a small segment of the mobile users. In the fiercely competitive telecom market, operators will tend to switch to and promote the most convenient and a method which will enable value for money,” hopes Sanjay Swami, CEO, mChek.
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bullet Tata's new SMS service
News Today, Chennai, April 15, 2009

Tata Teleservices Ltd has launched prepaid top-up and postpaid bill payment services on SMS powered by mChek. Tata Indicom subscribers could now use this service by sending an sms PAY TATA to 59909 from their mobile phones.
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bullet Movie Rentals
Hello Kolkata, April 8, 2009

BIGFlix.com, a part of Reliance BIG Entertainment, India’s largest online- offline movie rental services join hands with mChek, India’s largest mobile payments platform to enhance its value proposition for its movie rental customers.
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bullet BIGFlix.com joins hands with mChek to enhance movie rental services
Print and Web Editions, April 2, 2009

BIGFlix.com, a part of Reliance BIG Entertainment, India’s largest online- offline movie rental services join hands with mChek, India’s largest mobile payments platform to enhance its value proposition for its movie rental customers. This partnership will allow all customers to use the mChek platform to renew their membership plans with BIGFlix.com
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bullet Use your Cell Phone as your Wallet!!!
Var India, New Delhi, April , 2009

Mobile payment are all set to replace plastic money (debit & credit cards). The fact that Indian has high mobile penetration and usage offers a huge scope for mobile payments industry. Bangalore-based mChek is a leading player in MVAS and provides patent-pending, mobile-based, security and payment services enabling users to transact through their mobiles for wide-ranging day-to-day requirements.
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2009 Quarterly Releases - January to March

bullet Kill Bill-II
Hindustan Times, New Delhi, March 29, 2009

Pay on the go: how to tackle those bills you've missed, when you're on the road with just your mobile phone in your hand.
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bullet mChek Moves Beyond Airtel: Partners With Tata Indicom For Top-Ups & Billing
MediaNama, March 26, 2009

mChek has tied up with Tata Teleservices to offer payment of mobile bills via SMS to Indicom subscribers. This is the second operator bagged by mChek, following Airtel, for mobile bill payments.
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bullet Tata Indicom and mChek’s joint service
Chandigarh Print Editions, March 21, 2009

Tata Teleservices Limited, India’s fastest-growing pan-India telecom service provider, today announced the launch of pre-paid top-up and post-paid bill payment services on SMS, powered by mChek.
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bullet Tata Indicom bill pay by SMS, powered by mChek
Print and Web Editions, March 20, 2009

Tata Teleservices Limited announced the launch of pre-paid top up and post-paid bill payment services on SMS, powered by mCheck.
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bullet Mobiles & More
News ZeeBusiness, March 1, 2009



bullet M-com faces big test
DNA, February 6, 2009

Sanjay Swamy, chief operating officer of mChek, was asked to donate some money after a presentation at a charity function. Having only a Rs 100 note in his wallet, he felt embarrassed.
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bullet Gemalto & mChek to serve mobile payment markets in South Asia
MoneyControl.com, February 4, 2009

Gemalto, the world leader in digital security, today announced its partnership with India-based technology partner mChek, a leading provider of mobile security, banking and payment applications, to bolster the range and choice of secured mobile banking solutions available on Gemalto SIM cards to markets in South Asia.
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bullet mChek and Gemalto Partner
Var India, February 2009

Gemalto announced its partnership with India-based technology partner mChek, a leading provider of mobile security, banking and payment applications, to bolster the range and choice of secured mobile banking solutions available on Gemalto SIM cards to markets in South Asia.
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bullet mChek partners with Gemalto
The Financial Express, February 3, 2009

Gemalto announced its partnership with the India-based technology partner mChek, a provider of mobile security, banking and payment applications.
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bullet GEMALTO Partners with mChek
The New Indian Express, Chennai, Bangalore & Hyderabad,
February 3, 2009

Gemalto, the world leader in digital security, announced partnership with India-based technology partner mChek, a leading provider of mobile security.
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bullet Gemalto partners mChek to offer m-payments services in South Asia
The Paypers, February 2, 2009

Smartcard and digital security company Gemalto has awarded a contract to Indian mobile payments company mChek to integrate the latter's mobile banking services into Gemalto SIM cards available in South Asian markets.
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bullet Indian IT's Fourth
Business World, Bangalore, January 26, 2009

When Sanjay Swamy, chief executive officer and founder of mChek, was trundling by in an autorikshaw in 2003, he asked the driver the time and the man pulled out his mobile phone for a clock. That was Swamy's Eureka moment.
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