Consumers Ready for Mobile Banking, but Banks Aren't“

According to Juniper Research's report, “Mobile Banking: Handset & Tablet Market Strategies 2013-2017”, more than $1 billion cellphone owners will use their devices for banking purposes by 2017, up from 590 million this year.

To provide some context, total world population growth by 2017 is 7.6 billion.

Yet a separate study from Javelin notes that consumers are growing increasingly frustrated by their mobile banking experiences. As a result, many consumers will leave banks and turn to outside sources, mostly technology outfits.”
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