Satyam, Tyfone to transform mobile financial services
         
    By siliconindia
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     Friday, 11 July 2008, 02:07 IST                                                   
                                                                                              
                                                                                          
                                                                                             
    
                                       
               
  
      
  
    
          
Hyderabad: Satyam Computer Services, a global consulting and IT services provider, has entered into an alliance with Tyfone, a global provider of mobile financial services, infrastructure and fully-integrated mobile payments capabilities to provide businesses with an even greater edge when competing in the mobile financial services sector. The alliance combines Satyam's deep domain expertise and system integration experience with Tyfone's complete mobile financial services infrastructure, and will provide institutions with enhanced solutions and technology.
Tyfone's technology suite currently encompasses an independent, issuer-branded solution for secure mobile banking, mobile contactless payments, mobile retail, mobile remittance, and mobile identity management services, enabling institutions to communicate quickly with their customers via mobile phones. By joining with Satyam, Tyfone will be able to provide comprehensive mobility solutions that include the best system integration, product customization, and end-to-end lifecycle services available on the market today. 
"We chose to partner with Tyfone because their platform is issuer-centric, enabling issuer-branded mobile financial services to have complete lifecycle control over the mobile financial services offering," said Satyam Co-Founder and CEO B. Rama Raju.