Episode 144: Implanting an NFC chip
Credential Convergence Takes Hold in Key Industries
Health, finance lead charge to unite PACs and LACS
Ticketless, cashless Lollapalooza
NFC wristbands replace tickets and cash at mega music fest
Non-payment use cases for NFC
Fall 2016 Regarding ID
03 Nov, 2010Pulse to release compact new NFC antenna
Pulse has announced the introduction of its new NFC stamp antenna for mobile phones and portable wireless devices at electronica 2010 in Munich. The 15mm x 20mm x 5mm antenna, designed for integration with a main penta-band antenna, enables both 13.56 MHz NFC communication and frequency ranges of 824-960MHz and 1710-2170MHz for wireless connectivity using […]
02 Nov, 2010Paypal, VeriFone partner to expand m-payment services
VeriFone Systems Inc. has announced that it will integrate PayPal into its PAYware Mobile contactless payment service. The partnership will see PayPal’s merchant acceptance application enhanced to support traditional card-based payments using VeriFone’s PAYware Mobile card encryption. In turn, VeriFone’s PAYware Mobile App will be enhanced to support PayPal Bump technology, enabling iPhone users to […]
02 Nov, 2010Student payments on campus made possible via mobile phone, India
Union Bank of India has launched a cashless campus project at Madhya Pradesh State Technical University that allows students in the university to make payments by using their mobile phone, according to The Hindu Business Line. The new student service reduces queuing times as it frees the university’s approximate 2,500 students and staff from the […]
02 Nov, 2010Apple’s new integrated SIM may be used for mobile payments
Apple is working with Gemalto to develop an integrated SIM card for its iPhone that could be used for mobile payments, according to gigaom.com. The new built-in SIM, which would enable Apple to bypass mobile operators in offering service to its customers, seems to indicate Apple is finally ready to deliver an iPhone with a […]
31 Oct, 2010Canada, London on the brink of mobile contactless payment roll out
Canada and London are less than two years away from commercial deployments of NFC mobile payment technology, according to BBC News. Experts predict Canada is set for a mobile payments ‘revolution’ in late 2011, with the successful conclusion of pilots by both MasterCard and Visa in addition to Sage Payment Solutions and ROAM Data’s recently […]
28 Oct, 2010Bell ID, PPC Card Systems to offer NFC application management service
Bell ID announced a collaboration with EMV card personalization bureau PPC Card Systems to enable hosted provisioning and management services for secure NFC applications. The proposition enables mobile network operators, banks and service providers to deliver mobile applications and/or Trusted Service Manager (TSM) services to their client base through the use of hosted over the […]
28 Oct, 2010SK C&C USA joins GlobalPlatform
GlobalPlatform, a global association for smart card infrastructure development, has announced that m-commerce solutions provider SK C&C USA has joined the association as an Observer Member. According to GlobalPlatform, SK C&C will focus on mobile standards development within within the association by monitoring the work of the technical committees and participating in the industry body’s […]
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