07 Aug, 2007$22 million funding round completed by ViVOtech

…billion in capital commitments and offices in the major technology centers around the world. Headquartered in Silicon Valley, the firm has proven expertise in identifying and helping extraordinary entrepreneurs who…

29 Apr, 2016Will biometric payments become reality?

…day and enrollment surged past the planned 750 participants. ABN AMRO Bank was so happy with the results of the trial that it has continued offering biometric payments online for…

19 Jul, 2006More than 100 million Americans would use contactless credit cards to buy inexpensive items

…use contactless cards to buy a range of goods, including gas, groceries, fast food, coffee, convenience store items, transit fares and video games. –High income consumers more likely to use…

14 Dec, 2016Pay with your identity, not card at Amazon Go physical store

…Just weeks ago, Amazon – the company arguably most responsible for destroying brick and mortar retailers — launched its first brick and mortar convenience store. It’s called Amazon Go…

09 Feb, 2004Marks & Spencer to Run Next RFID Trial

…to ensure that accurate replenishment instructions are issued overnight to the distribution centre, enabling the store to be fully re-stocked for the following day. The scanners operate at frequencies and…

07 Sep, 2005NY drug store chain to accept PayPass

…information about MasterCard PayPass, visit http://www.mastercard.com/paypass. About Duane Reade Founded in 1960, Duane Reade is the largest drug store chain in the metropolitan New York City area, offering a wide…

04 Mar, 2009Blackboard enables Crimson Tide to distribute student football tickets online

…is sold out every game. “We have 15,000 student seats for those 27,000 students,” says Brooks. “There has been some history of students selling tickets online for a higher price…

29 Mar, 2005Student entrepreneur builds meal ordering and delivery service tied to Duke ID and Blackboard transaction system

…“I want this out before the semester ends, around May 10,” he said. “The way our business works,” explained Mr. Bean, “is that students go online to our website. Four…

20 May, 2006Cha-ching! Moving to the RFID money-making phase

…displays and promotion inventory are in the store. Manufacturers and retailers can track when the items reach the store, when they’re moved to the sales floor, and how long they…

16 Feb, 2011Connecthings launches online store for personalized NFC tags

…Connecthings has introduced an online store that enables anyone to place orders for customized NFC tags. The site, nfctagstore.com, lets customers personalize every aspect of the tag, from its…