{"id":52557,"date":"2012-06-17T14:57:15","date_gmt":"2012-06-17T12:57:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=52557"},"modified":"2012-06-17T14:58:24","modified_gmt":"2012-06-17T12:58:24","slug":"fnb-app-for-windows-phone-in-development","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/software\/52557-fnb-app-for-windows-phone-in-development.html","title":{"rendered":"FNB App for Windows Phone in development"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"First National Bank (FNB)\" href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/vb\/showthread.php\/307757-FNB-First-National-Bank\">First National Bank (FNB)<\/a> is developing a <a title=\"Windows Phone 7\" href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/vb\/showthread.php\/360852-Windows\">Windows Phone 7<\/a> application according to a representative from its App team call centre.<\/p>\n<p>They couldn\u2019t give any indication of when the app might be released, however.<\/p>\n<p>The FNB App allows account holders to perform a variety of transactions, including some available only through the app such as the recently added \u201cGeo Payments\u201d option.<\/p>\n<p>When asked about its plans for Windows Phone 7, head of product and markets at FNB Connect, <a title=\"Farren Roper\" href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/vb\/showthread.php\/303819-Farren-Roper\">Farren Roper<\/a> said: \u201cFNB Connect is constantly looking at ways to expand its Banking App footprint across different operating systems (OS), based on demand as well as the device OS penetration\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>FNB officially launched its banking app in July 2011 for <a title=\"Android Mobile Oerating System\" href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/vb\/showthread.php\/221979-Google-Android\">Android<\/a>, <a title=\"BlackBerry\" href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/vb\/showthread.php\/342709-BlackBerry\">BlackBerry<\/a>, and <a title=\"iOS (Apple)\" href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/vb\/showthread.php\/342717-Apple-inc\">iOS (Apple)<\/a> devices. Support for <a title=\"Nokia\" href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/vb\/showthread.php\/314603-Nokia-Corporation\">Nokia\u2019s<\/a> Symbian devices was added later.<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"related\">Related articles<\/h3>\n<p><a title=\"FNB geo payments launched \" href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/business\/49417-fnb-geo-payments-launched.html\"><strong>FNB geo payments launched<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"FNB launches smartphone application \" href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/cellular\/29748-fnb-launches-smartphone-application.html\"><strong>FNB launches smartphone application<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"FNB app breaks R2bn in transactions \" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/mobile\/6480\/fnb-app-breaks-r2bn-in-transactions\/\"><strong>FNB app breaks R2bn in transactions<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Nedbank App targets \u201cearly May\u201d launch \" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/banking\/10249\/nedbank-app-targets-early-may-launch\/\"><strong>Nedbank App targets \u201cearly May\u201d launch<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Windows Phone 7 version of FNB\u2019s banking app is in development<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":43923,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_facebook_post_id":"","_sma_instagram_post_id":"","_sma_threads_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[29,16],"tags":[397,605,97,5924,5450,1313,5922,167,35,691,653,937,99,3570],"class_list":["post-52557","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-gadgets","category-software","tag-android","tag-apple","tag-blackberry","tag-farren-roper","tag-first-national-bank","tag-fnb","tag-fnb-connect","tag-google","tag-headline","tag-ios","tag-nokia","tag-research-in-motion","tag-rim","tag-symbian"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52557"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=52557"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52557\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":52729,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52557\/revisions\/52729"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/43923"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52557"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52557"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52557"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}