FIME gives MasterCard certification to Qatar's NFC payments pilot

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FIME gives MasterCard certification to Qatar's NFC payments pilot NFCNews FIME has tested and certified Qatar National Bank's contactless mobile payments solution for its compliance to MasterCard PayPass Specifications. The pilot project, which was launched in March this year, enables QNB customers to make contactless ... See all stories on this topic »

Mobile payments to reach £100bn this year – Gartner Information Age In the US and Europe, most mobile payments will take place over the web – ie smartphone users shopping online. Contactless or near-field communications (NFC) payments via smartphones will take longer to catch on, said Shen. "NFC payment involves a ... See all stories on this topic »

Mobile payment volume to rise 62% in 2012 Times of India MUMBAI: Worldwide mobile payment volume is expected to rise 62% to over $171.5 billion this year from $105.9 billion in 2011, says market research firm Gartner. The number of mobile payment users will surpass 212.2 million in 2012 up from 160.5 million ... See all stories on this topic »

iCarte: contactless payments for iPhones Mobile Payments Today (blog) With the latest news that Giesecke & Devrient, Gemalto and ARM have come together for an embedded secure element for mobile devices, this seems much more likely now. But wait, if you really want to see iPhone in action for contactless payment, ... See all stories on this topic »

NFC East Stars Philadelphia Eagles Must Be Weary of Bleacher Report He has a unique skill set as he's very mobile, but is also a gifted pocket passer. The Shanahans finally got their franchise quarterback, and he is going to be a good one. The Eagles will need to find a way to contain Griffin and get him under a lot of ... See all stories on this topic » Bleacher Report

News in-depth: Mobile payments to top $600bn by 2016 sQuidcard According to research by IT research specialists Gartner Inc, this year alone mobile payments using contactless technologies will total more than $171.5 billion, up 61.9 per cent on the 2011 figure of $105.9 billion. The number of consumers using ... See all stories on this topic » sQuidcard

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