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| ROAM Data releases first combo card reader Mobile Payments Today The company announced it will offer the first "device-agnostic" card reader for mobile POS solutions, the new "NFC Swipe" reader. The device plugs into a smart phone or tablet's audio jack and captures credit card data so an app can process the payment ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| Google Alert - NFC Mobile Payment - ePayment News Blog Parking with NFC Mobile Payments Today Parking is proving to be a great test case for mobile payments. After all, when you're done being mobile you have to ... epaymentnews.blogspot.com/.../google-alert-nfc-mobile-paym... | ||
| The World of Mobile Payment Infographic | Near Field - NFC By Chris Gabbard · 1 min ago · Leave a Comment The world of mobile payment is starting to look like a game of survivor. Company after Company is jumping ... https://nfcip.org/.../the-world-of-mobile-payment-infographic/ | ||
| Some 100 million NFC-enabled smartphones to be sold this year ... NFC is expected to play a large role in the adoption of mobile payments services, with users able to swipe their smartphone at the point-of-sale to purchase ... www.paymenteye.com/.../some_100_million_nfc-enabled_sm... | ||
| Google Alert - NFC Mobile Payment - ePayments News - Zimbio News 6 new results for NFC Mobile Payment Mobile Commerce News Weekly – Week of April 1, 2012 SYS-CON Media (press release) (blog) By Kevin Benedict ... www.zimbio.com/.../Google+Alert+NFC+Mobile+Payment | ||
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| Tracking students with smartphones and NFC tech | SmartPlanet Some mobile payment advocates have pushed NFC technology in recent years as a way to simplify the in-person sales process. However, others expect that ... www.smartplanet.com/blog/thinking-tech/tracking.../10930 | ||
| BillingViews survey finds key to NFC customer experience Full details of the survey responses are available at http://www.billingviews.com . While NFC has been hyped as an enabling technology for mobile payments, ... greensheet.com/newswire.php?flag=display_story&id... | ||
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| ITbriefing.net: Gemalto Discusses Keys for NFC Mobile Payment ... Gemalto, the world leader in digital security, will present and exhibit at the 4th Mobile Contactless Payment Innovations Summit this week. This event is tailored ... itbriefing.net/print.php?sid=273813 | ||
| Accumulate, Potevio partner for mobile payment and NFC services ... Swedish mobile payment services provider Accumulate has entered an agreement with Chinese technology provider Potevio to develop and deploy mobile ... www.thepaypers.com/news/mobile...for.../747194-16 |
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| Accumulate launch Card Overlay – a fast track to mobile payment SYS-CON Media (press release) (blog) It supports most handsets including Android, Blackberry, iPhone, Java, Windows Mobile and Windows Phone. Transfer via appropriate pairing method (NFC, QR code, bar code, etc) from the application to the payment terminal. The details of the purchase are ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Danone Asia trials NFC to enhance in-store consumer connections ... By Lauren Johnson After showing moms how to use NFC, the program has generated 10000 taps per month resulting in 20000 taps over the two month trial. The data points to how education will need to be a critical part of mobile payment adoption. According to ... Mobile Commerce Daily | ||
| Research on Key Technology of Mobile Wallet Based on Java Card ... By IT Research Paper Combining these high-tech products together,Mobile wallets provide a new way of payment and bring much convenience to people's daily lives.Wireless short-ra. ... Research on Key Technology of Mobile Wallet Based on Java Card and NFC ... IT Research Paper | ||
| It says something about the nascent state of... | Boris Mann's Link Blog It says something about the nascent state of mobile payments that the most successful example in North America is Starbucks." - Apple iWallet ... The rest of the article is about the possibility of Apple doing an iWallet + NFC. The more I look at ... Boris Mann's Link Blog - links.bmannc... |
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| Key departures continue to plague Google Wallet Network World What's more, PayPal alleges that Bedier was engaged in employment negotiations with Google while simultaneously spearheading discussions between Google and PayPal over potential mobile payment agreements. Sources have told NFC Times that the Google ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Sprint Announces the HTC EVO 4G LTE Android Smartphone MobileTechReview.com Android Beam allows users to quickly share Web pages, apps and YouTube videos with friends using NFC by simply tapping phones together . Google Mobile wireless services such as Google Search, Gmail, Google Maps with Navigation, Google Calendar, ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| Parking with NFC Mobile Payments Today Parking is proving to be a great test case for mobile payments. After all, when you're done being mobile you have to have a place to park, right? And who has change? Now MacKay Meters, a manufacturer of parking meters, is adding a variety of mobile ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| As CFO, What's Your Mobile Strategy? CIO If you are a car manufacturer, then what work are you doing to integrate next-generation mobile devices into in-car control systems, and are you ready for NFC? Perhaps you don't think this is relevant to your business. If so, think about these 10 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| New PayPal president: We are not NFC sceptics Mobile Business Briefing PayPal's new president David Marcus has told Mobile World Live that the payments giant always picks the best technology to serve its retail customers but says NFC has yet to reach sufficient scale. Asked whether the payments giant is a sceptic on NFC ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| How your smartphone will be the new swipe card in coming times Economic Times New contactless smart card reader platforms with embedded secure access control capabilities can read NFC-enabled mobile devices, which could be laptops, tablets and mobile phones. This technology shift, along with the fact that workers are becoming ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Identive Group Names Jason Hart Executive Vice President Identity Management ... MarketWatch (press release) "By unifying our activities and expertise in IT and physical access control along with our new NFC solutions and cloud technologies, we take advantage of our established structures and market position. This is particularly important as we expand into ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| Ingenico and First Data Combat Fraud Using TransArmor(R) Data Security Across ... MarketWatch (press release) In 2012, beginning with Telium retail devices, the TransArmor solution will be available to merchants in every Telium form factor including customer facing, countertop and mobile payment devices. "Security is and will remain a critical success factor ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| LG Viper 4G LTE Available April 12 for Sprint Preorder eWeek NFC enables users to grab info from posters or stickers embedded with NFC chips and is the key to Google Wallet, which is also on board and is now accepted for quick payments by thousands of retailers, including Toys "R" Us, CVS, Gap, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| 9 Bold Predictions for the Digital World of 2020 Mashable They will be replaced by nomadic staff equipped with in-ear devices that provide them real-time insights into your preferences, based on your NFC emissions." "The models I develop explore what it will feel like to be a human in the year 2020. See all stories on this topic » |
| Apr 3, 2012 | 10:00 | CardinalCommerce Grows International and US Patent Portfolio With Additional Patent Awards |
 | CardinalCommerce, the world leader in enabling remote commerce (internet, mobile, etc.), announced that it has secured additional intellectual property protection in Australia and the United States. The Australian patent office and the United States patent office have awarded patents 2006309231 and US 8,140,429 B2 respectively. These patents help protect the concept of enabling payment brands that use authentication, either directly or through gateways, shopping carts, processors, web terminals, order management or airline reservation systems. continued... | |
| Apr 3, 2012 | 08:30 | Cardtronics Expands Its Interest Rate Hedging Program |
 | Cardtronics, Inc. (Nasdaq:CATM) (the "Company"), the world's largest retail ATM owner, today announced that it had entered into a series of interest rate swap agreements with various financial institutions to further expand and extend the terms of its U.S. interest rate hedging program. As a result of these transactions, Cardtronics will now have interest rate swaps in place to hedge a more substantial portion of the interest rate risk associated with its ATM vault cash rental obligations through 2018, at a lower weighted average fixed rate in each year. continued... | |
| Mar 30, 2012 | 19:12 | Planet Payment Announces 2011 Annual Results |
| Planet Payment, Inc. (LSE:PPT) (LSE:PPTR) (OTCQX:PLPM), a leading multi-currency payment and data processor, today announced its results for the year and the three months ended December 31, 2011. During both periods, the Company again delivered solid results, showing strong growth in revenue, net income and Adjusted EBITDA: continued... | ||
| Mar 30, 2012 | 08:30 | Trycera Financial Appoints Two Key Executives to Leadership Team |
| Trycera Financial, Inc. (Pink Sheets:TRYF), a financial services company specializing in the delivery of prepaid debit card programs, prepaid debit card program management, alternative credit products and personal financial services, today announced it has appointed two key members to its executive leadership team. continued... | ||
| Mar 29, 2012 | 18:15 | Photo Release -- BET Networks and NetSpend Launch Alternative Banking Solution |
 | In response to the millions of African Americans who are either unbanked or underbanked in the U.S., BET Networks and NetSpend Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq:NTSP) today announced that they have launched a powerful alternative banking solution in the form of the Control(tm) Prepaid MasterCard(r) card to provide these consumers with the power, confidence and control to manage their money. continued... | |
| Mar 21, 2012 | 07:00 | Planet Payment and MICROS Systems, Inc. to Add China UnionPay Support to the MICROS Payment Gateway |
| Planet Payment, Inc. (LSE:PPT) (LSE:PPTR) (OTCQX:PLPM), a leading provider of international payment processing and multi-currency processing services, and MICROS Systems, Inc., a leading provider of information technology solutions for the hospitality and retail industries, announced an agreement to add support of China UnionPay ("UnionPay"), a leading bankcard association, to the MICROS Payment Gateway ("MPG"). Through this solution, merchants using the Planet Payment hosted MICROS Payment Gateway will have the ability to process UnionPay credit and debit cards directly through their MICROS property management or point-of-sale system. continued... | ||
| Mar 20, 2012 | 08:00 | CardinalCommerce Corporation Receives Additional Mobile Technology and mCommerce Patents |
| CardinalCommerce, the world leader in enabling remote commerce (internet, mobile, etc.), today announced that it has secured additional intellectual property protection for its mobile products and services in both Australia and United States. The patent offices have respectively awarded Patent 2006272641 (Australia) and have allowed claims for application 12/986,388 (US) and, as such, the Cardinal platforms, including those that extend existing systems to the mobile channel, are afforded the benefit of further protection under law. continued... | |
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| Mobile payments: Crash, Bang, Wallop Computer Business Review The debate is coming down to two main solutions: physical near-field communications (NFC) payments, such as tapping your phone against the till to pay from your digital wallet (such as Google Wallet), and cloud-based options, such as an iPhone or ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Elavon Leverages NewNet Payment Processing Solutions in South America MarketWatch (press release) Carriers can deliver new and innovative payments services on mobile phones, Bluetooth-enabled devices, NFC equipped mobiles, tablets, and other mobile devices with card readers. "Elavon is a highly successful world leader in the transaction processing ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| nanoRep Brings Instant Answers to Mobile Devices; Launches Optimized Customer ... MarketWatch (press release) Apparel and e-commerce -- 20% of nanoRep client Gongshow Gear's sales are mobile transactions. Helping consumers quickly understand return policies and shipping guidelines increases this amount. -- Mobile Payments -- With NFC chips standard in newer ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| First News Briefs for April 4, 2012 Wireless Week The NFC-capable Android smartphone comes equipped with a 4-inch display with Corning Gorilla Glass, 1.2 GHz dual-core processor, 1 GB of RAM, front- and rear-facing cameras and mobile hotspot functionalities. The Viper costs $100 after $50 mail-in ... See all stories on this topic » |
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