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A Boom in Phones That Can Pay Bills

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A Boom in Phones That Can Pay Bills

By Rachael King

A number of companies are testing technologies that let customers make payments with mobile phones. Shipments of devices embedded with them are projected to increase by more than 50 percent in 2011, according to market research firm ISuppli. Read on to see which companies are leading the way.