Wells Rolls Out New Mobile Banking Apps

Chase Rolls Out New Mobile Banking Features

JPMorgan Chase & Co. has rolled out two free mobile banking features to help customers manage their accounts. Customers can receive a low-balance alert via text message and transfer funds by sending a text-message reply, the Business Journal of Milwaukee reported.

North Shore Exec to Speak on Social Media

North Shore Bank executive Tim Gluth will join executives from eBay, Starbucks, Fiserv and other companies as a panelist at the Mobile Banking and Emerging Application’s Summit in Las Vegas in June. Gluth will speak about the practical applications of social media for financial institutions, the Small Business Times reported.

Mobile Banking Usage to Quadruple by 2014

The cell phone is like a “little bank branch,” now that mobile banking is finally taking hold. Some 12 million people used mobile banking services last year, and that number is expected to nearly quadruple by 2014. And not just big banks are offering the service. Read the WTMJ-TV Milwaukee story.

Wells Rolls Out Text Banking to Customers

Wells Fargo & Co. has begun offering “text banking” to all its customers, including those who haven’t yet enrolled in the bank’s online-banking program, the Business Journal of Milwaukee reported.

Wells Introduces Mobile Transfers

With Wells Fargo Mobile Banking service, customers now can log on to their bank accounts and transfer money to each other. Subsequent transfers can be made from mobile devices by logging onto wf.com and following the prompts, or by going online, the Business Journal of Milwaukee reported.