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Tech Ed 2012: Windows Phone 8 to be NFC capable Computerworld Australia Built to Roam owner, Nick Randolph, confirmed that Windows Phone 8 will support NFC technology which allows for two-way communication between a mobile device and an NFC terminal at a cash register or pay station. "As developers you will be able to ... See all stories on this topic » |
Thursday, September 13, 2012
A fool's errand: iPhone 5 skips the self-checkout line (and NFC)
Why Doesn't The iPhone 5 Have NFC? - Business Insider
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iPhone 5′s NFC snub will keep technology out of mainstream ... By Ryan Kim We've suggested that Apple could be a big catalyst for NFC and mobile payments if it embraced the technology. Equipping the most popular phone with NFC would have a been huge education moment for consumers and a big validation for ... GigaOM | ||
Why Doesn't The iPhone 5 Have NFC? - Business InsiderBy Dylan LoveIn this sense, it handles most of the tasks one might want in an NFC-powered electronic wallet—without the need for new, special hardware. Google initially built its Google Wallet mobile-payment system around NFC, a technology found in ...Business Insider | ||
Carta Worldwide Demonstrates its Turn-key NFC payments Solution ... By Julie Schicktanz "Carta-Connect for Mobile is a turn-key product for issuers and MNOs that brings NFC mobile payments to market with a rapid and low-cost deployment model. Utilizing a virtual account instantly personalized to the mobile phone, consumers ... Finovate | ||
Chronic claims the iPhone 5 has NFC chip By Christian Zibreg Furthermore, even if the iPhone 5 has NFC, this should not be confused with an NFC-driven mobile payment system. We also know from Apple's marketing boss Phil Schiller's interview with the Wall Street Journal (Apple's unofficial ... iDownloadBlog.com | ||
Barcode vs NFC Payments on iOS6 and iPhone5 – Why Barcodes ... By Jeffrey Donenfeld Barcode vs NFC Payments on iOS6 and iPhone5 – Why Barcodes Are Better. Posted on 2012/09/12 by Jeffrey. With Apple's eminent announcement of iOS 6 today, mobile payments will get yet another major boost. Now my barcode-scan ... Jeffrey Donenfeld | ||
iPhone 5: High Expectations, NFC, And Consumer Experiences ... By Thomas Husson ... Everywhere and T-Mobile in the UK. Unlike most new smartphones, the iPhone 5 is not NFC-compliant. Forrester stated recently that while the NFC ecosystem is maturing and opening up new opportunities beyond contactless payments, it is ... Consumer Product Strategy | ||
An NFC Chip In The iPhone 5 Still Not Completely Ruled Out By Rounak iOS developer Will Strafach claims that the iPhone 5 would feature an NFC chip, even if its main purpose isn't mobile payments. iPhone Hacks | iPad, iPod Touch... | ||
Wait 'til Next Year (At least)…No NFC for the iPhone 5 - VDC ... By John Shuster However, in regions (such as the US) where the iPhone is especially dominant, NFC will remain challenged to become the preferred enabler of various mobile applications (e.g., payment, marketing, loyalty, etc.) While the iPhone 5 ... VDC Research: RFID, Barcode,... | ||
Apple iPhone 5 Debuts: Specs Include 4-Inch Display, New CPU ... By James Johnson Missing from Apple's newest product however is NFC mobile payments, a rising technology that has promised to revolutionize the mobile payments industry. Apple is also claiming that the iPhone 5 features a processor that is two times after ... The Inquisitr | ||
Phil Schiller sees no need for NFC or wireless charging, Lightning ... By Chris Welch "Passbook does the kinds of things customers need today," the VP of marketing said, seemingly confident that iPhone buyers won't miss the ability to make the type of direct mobile payments possible with Google Wallet and, eventually, ISIS. The Verge - All Posts |
Apple missed the chance to lead in near-field communications: Analyst
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Apple missed the chance to lead in near-field communications: AnalystCIO MagazineApple has missed an opportunity to lead the industry in the development of near-field communications (NFC) by omitting these capabilities in its latest iPhone 5, according to Telsyte senior analyst Rodney Gedda. This technology enables smartphones to ... | ||
Lubbock iPhone aficionados await iPhone 5 on Sept. 21 LubbockOnline.com "The step I expected them to take further was the near-field communications payment," he said. "About a year ago they hired a near-field communications engineer. They're probably not where they want to be with it. My guess is — and I've been saying ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
NFC Lets You Leave Your Cash And Credit Cards At Home Electronic Design Soon, smart phones will include near-field communications (NFC) wireless technology so they can be used like keys or credit cards. Users simply wave their phone near an NFC reader, or tap it, and the devices exchange data to make a transaction ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Apple's Phil Schiller: Passbook Doesn't Need NFC, Lightning Dock Is Here To Stay
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Contactless technology set to take off with NFC enabled smartphones Equities.com Bartlett says that the tipping point for NFC mobile payments will come in 2015 when there will be a sufficient volume of NFC enabled smartphones, with the forecast being that, worldwide, NFC enabled handset penetration will reach more than 51% or 863 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Apple's Phil Schiller: Passbook Doesn't Need NFC, Lightning Dock Is Here To StayCult of MacOne of the glaring omissions in Apple's iPhone 5 keynote was any mention of NFC. The rumor mill had suggested that the iPhone 5 would come with NFC (Near Field Communications) tech for mobile payments, but the rumor ended up getting squashed in the ...See all stories on this topic » | ||
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ASSA ABLOY Creates NFC Solution that Uses Phones to Open Doors, Grant ... RFID Journal 12, 2012—Following several years of piloting custom solutions that transform Near Field Communication (NFC)-enabled mobile phones into keys that can unlock doors, Swedish technology provider ASSA ABLOY has released a commercial version of the ... See all stories on this topic » |
Will Apple ever release an iPhone with NFC support?
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Will Apple ever release an iPhone with NFC support? Fiercemobilecontent Another year, another new iPhone… and still no support for Near Field Communications. Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) finally took the wraps off its long-awaited iPhone 5 on Wednesday, and for all the bells and whistles the computing giant managed to squeeze ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Interview: Phil Schiller on Why the iPhone 5 Has a New Connector but Not NFC ... All Things Digital While some saw Apple's Passbook feature as a perfect companion to Near-Field Communications, Apple adopted not to include the technology in the iPhone 5. Passbook is used to store loyalty cards, gift cards as well as things things like boarding passes ... See all stories on this topic » |
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Apple: No NFC for You! Come Back, One Year! Maybe!
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NFC-enabled mobile phones – China style EE Times The SIM card-based proximity payment solution, compared to NFC-embedded mobile handsets, is less costly, more practical, and friendlier to both users and operators. Most importantly, it promises faster-to-implement e-wallet applications for the masses. See all stories on this topic » | ||
Apple: No NFC for You! Come Back, One Year! Maybe!GizmodoWhile NFC, or Near Field Communications technology has recently gained traction in the marketplace—mobile payments worldwide are expected to top $170 billion by the end of the year—services such as Google Wallet, Square, and Citibank PayPass are ...See all stories on this topic » | ||
'Mobile wallet' boom? Thinaire gets ready Bizjournals.com If "mobile wallet" becomes the next big consumer craze, Thinaire Transmedia Network LLC could be one of the big beneficiaries. Anticipating demand by smartphone users, Manhattan-based Thinaire is releasing a suite of marketing products that use "near ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Wednesday, September 12, 2012
0-37 Million in 5 Years: The Rise of the iPhone
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Alipay: Payment on Mobile is 60 Seconds Faster Than on PC
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At day two of the China Internet Conference, Xu Ji, product engineer director at Alipay, revealed an interesting stat that mobile payment on Alipay is one minute faster than on PCs. For folks who are new to Alipay, it is a popular payment wallet ...See all stories on this topic »
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39 "Mobile Payment" News Stories for Sept 12, 2012
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New Research Gauges Small Merchants' Adoption of Mobile Payment Technology PYMNTS.com The rise in mobile device use, combined with an increasing number of technology offerings for mobile payment acceptance, is disrupting "business as usual" for small merchants. Those who have relied on a credit card machine for card-present payments and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Net Element Partners with Number One Mobile Telecom Provider in Russia and ... PYMNTS.com The agreement, effective as of August 1, 2012, calls for MTS to allow Net Element's mobile payment platform, TOT Money, to facilitate the payment processing for MTS subscribers. In first month of processing for MTS, TOT Money processed about 80 million ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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DeviceFidelity exports its NFC mobile wallet to Europe Mobile Payments Today DeviceFidelity, which recently updated and re-released its moneto NFC mobile wallet app, announced that it has joined with Vincento Payment Solutions Ltd. and MasterCard to launch a European version of moneto. The U.K. will be the first European ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Carta Worldwide Selected to Present at FinovateFall 2012 PYMNTS.com By leveraging its underlying proven technology platform, Carta reduces setup and deployment costs, and minimizes the technical investment required for banks and MNOs to deliver mobile-payment products to market. Offered as an end-to-end product, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Mobile Payments Manager Bizcommunity.com Advise on the group's mobile payment strategy along with the head of banking. Research mobile payments per market and gain an understanding of all applicable solutions including and not limited to, mobile wallet solutions, banking options, cash loading ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Large Retailers Launch In Store Mobile Payment Services VendingMarketWatch Retailers like Starbucks, Nordstrom and Finish Line are giving mobile payment systems a boost by launching mobile checkouts, according the Indy Star Newspaper. These retailers allow credit/debit payments anywhere in the to a clerk carrying a specialty ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
QR Codes, Mobile Payments Especially Popular for Food Businesses Mashable The latest, and seemingly most convenient, mobile payment option is paying via a QR code. In San Francisco's Metreon, a gourmet sandwich shop called Split Breadis the latest eatery to offer such service. Each tabletop has a metal stripe with a QR code ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
NPCI Extends Interbank Mobile Payments Service To Merchants MediaNama.com NPCI Wants To Make Mobile Payment Platforms Inter-Operable - DoT Allocates USSD Code For NPCI Mobile Payments - IMPS To Pilot Merchant Transactions; Should Not Increase Rates - Why Are Banks Not Promoting The IMPS Money Transfer Service? See all stories on this topic » | ||
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BPC Banking Technologies Introduces New Payment Switch RFPConnect.com The solution also provides an online interface to link external devices – such as ATMs and POS terminals, to the Internet and mobile payment systems, and to route transaction data to issuers. The HP Integrity NonStop server is the platform of choice ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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New Apple mobile software to get maps, Siri update DailyFinance ... to Cut Kids' Lunch Costs: A Back-to-School Idea Roundup · Best Bed Bug Removal Option for Your Budget -- Savings Experiment · Wall Street Watch Tuesday: Zynga Execs Keep Bolting · Moving to Mobile Payment: Put the Right App in Your Digital Wallet ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Seagate Technologies and Other Alternatives to Apple Fox Business Rumored features include a thinner body, longer touch screen, better resolution, better camera, faster processor, longer battery life, 4G LTE support and a mobile payment component. Sales of the next-generation smartphone are expected to break records, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
The Business Finance Store Discusses Trends in the Mobile Industry Virtual-Strategy Magazine (press release) With the growing popularity of mobile payment options such as PayPal and Square, the Business Finance Store discusses the significance of the mobile movement. Santa Ana, CA (PRWEB) September 11, 2012. Currently, PayPal and Square are popular ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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The End of the Cash Register? NACS Online Companies like Square have taken mobile payment systems out from behind the counter and into the hands of consumers and businesses alike. "The market is ripe for mobile payment adoption, and we've been seeing this on our end," said Square ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Three Critical Business Dilemmas The iPhone 5 Will Create [Feature] Cult of Mac Whether Apple will use NFC as its mobile payment technology like Google does isn't certain. Apple could use scannable onscreen codes, location-based payments in the model of Square and Tabbedout, or even develop a payment system around existing ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Why NFC-Enabled Computers Will Usher In The Future Of Online Shopping Gizmodo Australia For starters, we're already in the midst of a mobile payment revolution. PayPass, Square and Google Wallet are some of the payment options available now in the US, and electronic/NFC-based payments are less and less of a foreign thing to the average ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
The Basics of Visa DailyFinance ... Best Bed Bug Removal Option for Your Budget -- Savings Experiment · Wall Street Watch Tuesday: Zynga Execs Keep Bolting · Moving to Mobile Payment: Put the Right App in Your Digital Wallet · L.A. Jury Awards Casino Mogul Steve Wynn $20 Million in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Jack Dorsey of Square And Twitter Urges TechCrunch Audience To Aim For ... San Jose Mercury News Meanwhile, he continues his day job as CEO of Square, which is making huge waves in the mobile payment space. Dorsey kicked off the TechCrunch Disrupt conference this week, and his 12-minute talk is well worth watching. Consider this one of those ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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The iPhone 5: What could it mean for consumers? Appolicious Apple has the ability to excel in the mobile payment space due to its large collection of customers who already have credit card data enabled for one-click purchasing. Many would argue that this group of consumers is one of the most valuable that ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
CSR Team Message: Compliance is Profitable at Western States Acquirers ... PYMNTS.com New Research Gauges Small Merchants' Adoption of Mobile Payment Technology · Conrad Hotels & Resorts Announces The Luxury of Being Yourself Offer · Amazon Studios Turns Supernatural Horror Tale "Blackburn Burrow" into Digital Comic to Test Story ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Apple Passbook may let you kiss wallet goodbye Tucson Citizen Worldwide mobile payment transactions will grow to $617 billion in 2016, from $171 billion in 2012, researcher Gartner says. According to Wu, the long-range game plan for Apple is to have the smartphone do everything — start the car, lock it, open the ... See all stories on this topic » |
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Raiffeisen's CardMobile contactless payment product launches in ... By krowne ... Set for Launch in Europe wp.me/p1Jrjn-Rr 43 minutes ago; The C-ITV Daily is out! bit.ly/bBnhCN ▸ Top stories today via @VeriFone @BankInnovation 47 minutes ago; Taiwan: Banks Participate in Mobile-Payment Project bit.ly/QOUgBm 1 ... Contactless Intelligence | ||
Megafon acquires mobile content and service publisher VAS Media ... By East-West Digital News ... rubles, approximately $30 million, for the first half of 2012 The terms of the deal have not been disclosed. The asset will be integrated with Megalabs, an existing subsidiary of Megafon that develops, in particular, mobile payment solutions. East-West Digital News - Russian... |
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Fiserv Launches SpotPay Mobile Payment Solution | Business Wire Fiserv, Inc. today unveiled SpotPay™, a mobile card reader solution for financial institutions to offer to their small business customers that e. www.businesswire.com/.../Fiserv-Launches-SpotPay-Mobile-P... | ||
CorFire Delivers Completely Virtual Mobile Payment Capabilities to ... From Yahoo! Finance: CorFire™, the mobile commerce business of SK C&C USA and the industry-leading mobile technology expert, is providing virtual mobile ... finance.yahoo.com/.../corfire-delivers-completely-virtual-mob... | ||
Fiserv Launches SpotPay Mobile Payment Solution - Yahoo! Finance From Yahoo! Finance: Fiserv, Inc. , a leading global provider of financial services technology solutions, today unveiled SpotPay™, a mobile card reader solution ... finance.yahoo.com/.../fiserv-launches-spotpay-mobile-paymen... | ||
iPhone 5 With NFC: Is This What the Mobile-Payment Market Needs ... The mobile payments market has been taking baby steps, encouraged by a progression of factors. Will an NFC-enabled iPhone 5 put the market into overdrive? mobile.eweek.com/.../iPhone-5-With-NFC-Is-This-What-the-... | ||
UK mobile wallet payment scheme gets go ahead | News | TechRadar ... were opposed to the payment scheme. Three because it thought Project Oscar was monopolistic and Google looked to be protecting its own mobile payment ... www.techradar.com/.../uk-mobile-wallet-payment-scheme-gets... | ||
Dunkin' Donuts selects CorFire for mobile payment ... - The Paypers CorFire, the mobile commerce business of global provider of SK C&C USA, has been selected by doughnut and coffee retailer Dunkin’ Donuts for its ... www.thepaypers.com/news/mobile.../dunkin.../748547-16 | ||
Soft Space will launch its certified Mobile Payment Terminal in ... Mobile payment platform provider, Soft Space has received their full certification and approval from Europay, MasterCard & Visa (EMV) on 20 August 2012. vsdaily.com/soft-space-will-launch-its-certified-mobile-payme... | ||
MobAppSecTriathlon: Mobile payment systems approaching boiling ... In my recent Computerworld column, I talked about the state of mobile payment systems today, as well as some near-term developments that are coming down ... mobappsectriathlon.blogspot.com/.../mobile-payment-systems-... | ||
Mobile payment app LevelUp supports 'Causes' - BostonHerald.com Mobile app payment platform LevelUp unveiled a new feature designed to "help make the world a better place," the company said today. Consumers who ... bostonherald.com/.../20220830mobile_payment_app_levelup... | ||
Meritus Payment Solutions Launches Mobile Payment Service Another payment processor has jumped on the mobile payments bandwagon, as Meritus Payment Solutions announces in new solution, Meritus Mobile.... www.cardpaymentoptions.com/.../meritus-payment-solutions-l... |
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