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NFC Mobile Payment Technology Is Too Slow For London Tube System ..

English: Oystercard for the London Underground Deutsch: Oystercard der Londoner Underground (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

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NFC Mobile Payment Technology Is Too Slow For London Tube System ... Brits will have to stick to their Oyster cards for the time-being, as using phones to pass through turnstiles can't be completed in the required 500 ... www.psfk.com/.../nfc-too-slow-for-london-tube-system-headli...

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Uptake of payment via NFC 'will be considerable'

English: An NFC mobile phone (Nokia 6131 NFCmesso) interacting with a smart poster Русский: Мобильный телефон NFC (Nokia 6131 NFCmesso) взаимодействует со Smart Poster (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

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Uptake of payment via NFC 'will be considerable' BCS This is according to Russell West, head of business development for mobile wallets at Proxama.com, which enables customers to receive offers, connect with brands and make payments via their NFC-enabled phones. When asked what the future holds for ... See all stories on this topic »

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35 "Mobile Payment" News Stories for July 13

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LevelUp ending merchant payment processing fees Boston Globe LevelUp, a mobile payment app created by Boston start-up Scvngr, said on Thursday that it cut the fee it charges merchants that use its service — to zero. The goal is to get more retail operations to adopt LevelUp by eliminating the processing fees ... See all stories on this topic » Boston Globe

LevelUp goes mobile payments without the fees SlashGear Ever since mobile payment pioneer Square started making huge waves in the industry, everyone started swarming into the nascent segment of allowing smartphones to be turned into makeshift credit card terminals. And thus began a war from service ... See all stories on this topic » SlashGear

Cashing in on a payment revolution Sydney Morning Herald The three mobile payment systems all charge similar fees to businesses. PayPal Here charges merchants 2.4 per cent of the transaction plus 30 cents for swipe transactions, and 2.9 per cent plus 30 cents for manual key-in and scanned transactions. See all stories on this topic » Sydney Morning Herald

China Mobile to introduce NFC phones telecomlead.com In 2010, the operator also acquired a 20 stake in Shanghai Pudong Development Bank, which was aimed at strengthening its mobile payment services. At recently held GSMA Mobile Asia Expo, the companies also demonstrated their mobile payment ... See all stories on this topic »

Punchcard and Wipit Partner to Provide Loyalty Solutions to More Than 70 ... EON: Enhanced Online News (press release) BUSINESS WIRE)--Punchcard, a local shopping app that lets you earn personalized rewards everywhere you shop, announced today that the company is partnering with Wipit (www.wipit.me), a mobile payment service available for web, Android or iOS smart ... See all stories on this topic »

LevelUp eliminates merchant fees Mobile Payments Today Mobile payment startup LevelUp is throwing down the gauntlet to other payment networks. It's eliminating all transaction fees charged to merchants who accept its payment method. The company said it will only charge merchants for customer acquisiti. See all stories on this topic »

NFC mobile payment growth could be stunted by security flaws BGR Developers who work on mobile payment platforms should start hitting the panic button: Esteemed hacker Charlie Miller is about to mess them up. Dark Re. See all stories on this topic »

Square claims mPowa swiped its marketing image VatorNews The newest mobile payment company on the block, mPowa, is already causing waves with the big man on campus, Square, by (allegedly) editting a marketing picture of Square's and just inserting their information. The UK-based mPowa has only been on the ... See all stories on this topic »

Startup updates: LevelUp drops fees for merchants; peerTransfer adds Rupee Bizjournals.com (blog) LevelUp, the mobile payment service from Boston's SCVNGR, said Thursday that merchants... See all stories on this topic »

China Mobile develops NFC phones China Daily China Mobile bought a 20 percent stake of Shanghai Pudong Development Bank in 2010 to strengthen its mobile payment services. The two companies held a demonstration of their mobile payments solutions at the GSMA Mobile Asia Expo in Shanghai in ... See all stories on this topic »

Shop online with your debit card Fin24 Mark Chirnside, CEO of PayU, an online and mobile payment service provider that processes over 60% of the total value of e-commerce transactions in SA, said it is about time debit cards were added to the online mix. "This method of payment clearly ... See all stories on this topic »

China Mobile develops NFC device for mobile payments Mobile Payments Today China's state-owned wireless provider, China Mobile Ltd., announced it has developed its first mobile phone supporting NFC, according to China Daily. The device is. See all stories on this topic »

Mobile specialist jobs are booming Recruiter If not, you're not alone: jobs for such mobile specialists are booming as financial service providers increasingly look to put in place mobile payment options, the former head of mobile banking at RBS told a London audience on Wednesday. Speaking at ... See all stories on this topic »

LevelUp removes fees to separate from the Square model VatorNews And even when mobile payment companies like Square, PayPal and others entered the scene to reduce the hassle and hardware needed to take credit cards, they were still charging between 1.2%-2.2% per transaction. But now, LevelUp is taking out that ... See all stories on this topic »

LevelUp to stop charging credit card fees Boston Herald LevelUp, the mobile payment app devised by local startup Scvngr, said today it will not charge credit card processing fees to merchants as part of founder Seth Priebatsch's "Interchange Zero" concept. Priebatsch said that from now on, LevelUp will only ... See all stories on this topic »

Punchcard, Wipit give unbanked a mobile loyalty program of their own Mobile Payments Today Loyalty program Punchcard is partnering with mobile payment service Wipit to offer business owners the ability to create loyalty and rewards programs targeting America's 60 million "cash-preferred" consumers. Punchcard, like other loyalty. See all stories on this topic »

Mobile payments soaring in US myHermes Of those who had completed a mobile payment, more than half (56 per cent) did so using PayPal Mobile technology. Amazon Payments and Apple's iTunes service were also popular, with an equal market share of about 40 per cent. Commenting on the ... See all stories on this topic »

Nigeria: Advancing mobile banking Oxford Business Group The governor of the CBN, Mallam Lamido Sanusi, announced in late May that to date, 15 mobile payment operators in Nigeria had been given licences. Alongside their introduction, other initiatives aimed at encouraging banked consumers to switch to ... See all stories on this topic »

PayPal Provides Mobile Payments for GE WattStations Investor's Business Daily EBay's (EBAY) PayPal announced Thursday that it's teamed with GE Energy to enable electric-vehicle drivers to charge their cars using a GE WattStation Connect mobile app and PayPal. The deal makes PayPal the exclusive mobile payment provider for the ... See all stories on this topic »

EPoS offer from Consolis allows SMEs more for less DiyWeek.net Consolis Payments is giving small and medium-sized retailers the chance to switch to the kind of advanced chip and pin, contactless and mobile payment systems currently used by major multiple retailers - but at a fraction of the cost. EPoS offer from ... See all stories on this topic » DiyWeek.net

Mobile Is on the Move Radio World He thinks mobile payment schemes and "wallets" might finally get some traction. And finally, he sees a significant increase in mobile-specific content. In other words, content will be created for mobile device use rather than simply resized from the ... See all stories on this topic »

ION Rewards® App Pays Users to Pay With Their Smartphones MarketWatch (press release) "We've taken the ease and practicality of, say, the Starbucks® mobile payment app, but rather than scanning barcodes on customers' phones and mailing card rewards, we transfer cash securely through the cloud using Dwolla and deliver instant, digital ... See all stories on this topic »

Square Demands that mPowa Remove Product Image from Website American Banker (subscription) Dongle doppleganger causes friction between mobile payment providers. See all stories on this topic »

Juniper Research: Smart wireless accessory market to surpass sales of 100 ... IntoMobile Juniper points to several good examples like mobile payment processors Square and iZettle, as well as health and fitness monitoring devices that will lead to the adoption of mHealth services. Nike and Jawbone UP are also presented in good light for ... See all stories on this topic »

Mobile Banking WALA-TV FOX10 Are there any security risks associated with mobile banking? Like anything else, you need to take steps to guard against identity theft. Look for mobile payment apps that offer protection through the use of PIN numbers and passwords. Keep a separate ... See all stories on this topic »

Money from thin air HSBC Global Banking and Markets In the UK, four mobile operators are getting ready to launch a standardised mobile payment platform that can be used by retailers, banks and other financial companies. But rivals are complaining that the scheme, named Project Oscar, will give its ... See all stories on this topic »

5 Reasons Your Friends Won't Pay Back That Money You Lent Them Huffington Post On the downside, mobile payment companies like Square and PayPal Here take a small percentage of the payment for processing fees. On the plus side, the technology tracks the repayment and even emails both lender and borrower a receipt. Massey says ... See all stories on this topic »

Multiply Supports Youth Entrepreneurship in Indonesia Seattle Post Intelligencer ... shopping features which enables social interaction between buyers and sellers, the Multiply platform also accommodates the way Indonesians transact by implementing payment methods ranging from bank ATM, e-banking, mobile payment and credit cards. See all stories on this topic »

PODCAST: This Week in Location-Based Marketing — Poynt, Adcentricity Street Fight Featured Guest David Peres, Chief Marketing Officer Adcentricity (28:30). Funding / M&A News 1. Amazon acquires 3D mapping company UpNext (38:28) 2. Nokia sells mobile payment unit in India to Fino (42:30) 3. Kuapay gets $4M (47:10). Resource of the ... See all stories on this topic » Street Fight

Prepaid payments program manager TranServ raises funding from Nirvana ... Reuters We offer our clients a turnkey solution to build, operate and manage innovative prepaid programs, including mobile payment solutions, delivered through a low cost platform and the wide spread distribution of business correspondents." Rajan Mehra of ... See all stories on this topic »

DirecTV Customers Not The Only Ones To Lose Viacom Programming WebProNews Telefonica Joins Forces with Facebook, Google, Microsoft and RIM to offer a better mobile payment solution. 1 Comment · Facebook, Google, Microsoft and RIM Join Telefonica · Twitter Could be Acquiring Sense Network. Rumore has it Twitter is interested ... See all stories on this topic »

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GE integrates PayPal into app to enhance mobile payment experience By Rimma Kats GE has integrated PayPal into its new Wattstation Connect mobile application to let car owners pay for charging time via their handset. The Wattstation Connect mobile app lets users find the nearest GE Wattstation EV station, get pricing ... Mobile Commerce Daily

4shared.com launches online safety partnership program with McAfee By Marc Jacob ... such as EMV IC Card and mobile payment as well as the financial social welfare card. These two emerging applications will produce another large card project of billions' volume with the official approval of the Chinese Government last year ... Global Security Mag Online

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Mobile Payment App Lets Customers Pay Just By Saying Their - PSFK Square's CardCase uses geo-fencing capabilities to allow for a more streamlined , personalized check-out experience in store. www.psfk.com/2012/07/customer-pay-with-name.html

29 Mobile Payment News Headlines from Around the Globe | NFC ... Deutsche Telekom set the target on its mobile-payment service at its 93 million wireless customers in Europe, a region where 57 percent of all purchases are still ... epaymentnews.blogspot.com/.../29-mobile-payment-news-hea...

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NFC mobile payment growth could be stunted by security flaws

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NFC mobile payment growth could be stunted by security flaws Yahoo ... From Yahoo! News: Developers who work on mobile payment platforms should start hitting the panic button: Esteemed hacker Charlie Miller is about to mess ... news.yahoo.com/nfc-mobile-payment-growth-could-stunted-s... But not with NFC Data's Padloc which makes everything NFC NFSecure...

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Apple Hacker Charlie Miller To Demo Dangers of Near-Field Communications

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N-Mark Logo for certified devices (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Apple Hacker Charlie Miller To Demo Dangers of Near-Field Communications - The Moscow Expat Forums - The Moscow Expat Site An anonymous reader writes "Apple's hacker nemesis Charlie Miller, who the company banned from its app store developer program, apparently hasn't been ... expat.ru/forum/showthread.php?p=1023672

Apple Hacker Charlie Miller To Demo Dangers of ... - FeedSpew.com Apple Hacker Charlie Miller To Demo Dangers of Near-Field Communications. Jul 12, 2012 4:53 pm. An anonymous reader writes "Apple's hacker nemesis ... www.feedspew.com/.../apple-hacker-charlie-miller-to-demo-d...

NFC Symposium 2013 – Why attend | NFC Near Field ... NFC Symposium 2013, conference in Europe focusing on Near field Communications best practice case studies. Book now: Ph +4686500270. www.nfcsymposium.com/nfc-near-field-communication-why-...

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iPhone 5 Preorders in China, No NFC Specs Listed

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iPhone 5 Preorders in China, No NFC Specs Listed Gamenguide Food giants like Starbucks and McDonald's already make use of mobile payments, NFC being a contact-less technology. Though mobile payments have high potential, it has not been standardized. A report by Wall Street Journal suggests, Apple has been ... See all stories on this topic » Gamenguide

What is NFC and 'Mobile Wallet'? LifeGoesStrong NFC will mean more than turning your phone into a fat mobile wallet – it's a technology that could become as common and as necessary as an on-off swi. ... Leave a comment · print. What is NFC and 'Mobile Wallet'? Source: Stewart Wolpin. NFC and 'mobile ... See all stories on this topic » LifeGoesStrong

ASSA ABLOY AB : Wireless access control systems with NFC Smartair 4-traders Mobile phones have long since ceased to be merely devices to make telephone calls. Today's phones can help us figure out where we are, make secure payments, browse the Web, play games and much more. Now, using near field communication (NFC) ... See all stories on this topic »

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Apple scores iTravel patent featuring NFC and Passbook integration

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China Mobile develops NFC phones |Industries |chinadaily.com.cn NFC mobile phones can help China Mobile to promote its mobile payment services, as the telecom carrier tries to find new sources to boost its sluggish revenue ... www.chinadaily.com.cn/bizchina/.../content_15574220.htm

Juniper Said That NFC Mobile Payment Will Hit $74B by 2015 ... NFC mobile payments are starting slowly in the United States, but the Juniper Research believes that by 2015, they will reach a spectacular number: $74 billion . www.rfid-blog.com/?p=336

Apple scores iTravel patent featuring NFC and Passbook integration Apple filed numerous patents in the past pertaining to a mobile payment system, including a comprehensive patent for iWallet and another one regarding NFC ... www.idownloadblog.com/2012/07/10/apple-itravel-patent/

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