DALLAS, Jan. 27, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- A Comerica Mobile Banking downloadable application (app) for the iPhone® is now available in the Apple® App Store and a downloadable app for the BlackBerry® is now available at https://webbanking.comerica.com. The applications are available free of charge.

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The downloadable apps for Comerica Mobile Banking allow customers to use their smart phones to securely view balances, check recent account activity, perform funds transfers, pay bills, and locate Comerica ATMs and banking centers.

Comerica introduced its mobile banking service last year, giving customers the option of text banking (texting commands to Comerica to receive account information) and browser based banking (for mobile phone users with web access). With Comerica Mobile Banking, Comerica Web Banking⁽SM) customers can typically bank everywhere they have cell phone service, 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

"The downloadable applications make it even easier for our Comerica Web Banking customers to take advantage of Comerica Mobile Banking," explained Cassandra McKinney, senior vice president and national product and sales management director for Comerica. "Once the applications are downloaded to your smart phone, your online banking is just one click away."

There is no charge for Comerica Mobile Banking; however, customers should check with their cell phone carrier to determine if standard text and data rates apply.

Customers interested in using the Comerica Mobile Banking service must be enrolled and activated Comerica Web Banking customers. Visit www.comerica.com/mobile for more information.

Comerica Bank is a subsidiary of Comerica Incorporated (NYSE: CMA), a financial services company headquartered in Dallas, Texas, and strategically aligned by three business segments: The Business Bank, The Retail Bank, and Wealth & Institutional Management. Comerica focuses on relationships, and helping people and businesses be successful. In addition to Texas, Comerica Bank locations can be found in Arizona, California, Florida and Michigan, with select businesses operating in several other states, as well as in Canada and Mexico. To receive e-mail alerts of breaking Comerica news, go to http://www.comerica.com/newsalerts.

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