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
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13 Feb, 2009Visa demos payment technology at GSMA Mobile World Congress
Visa Europe and Visa Inc. will be showcasing the latest technology in payments at the 2009 GSMA Mobile World Congress. In addition, Visa executives will discuss how Visa is helping to drive the convergence of financial services and mobile technology. Visa will use real world examples to demonstrate how its technologies in mobile payment technologies […]
12 Feb, 2009UPM Raflatac unveils NFC RFID tag
Finnish RFID developer UPM Raflatac has introduced the RaceTrack NFC, a which uses NXP’s Mifare UL C integrated circuit, and is designed for a variety of NFC and ticketing applications. The RaceTrack NFC tag offers a 1536-bit programmable read-only memory which is electronically erasable. It is ISO 14443A compliant, and offers both 3DES authentication and […]
12 Feb, 2009Study shows U.K. adoption of contactless, mobile payments is consumer driven
A British survey commissioned by payment solutions provider Ingenico found that consumers would opt for convenience over security when choosing a new payment method. The research found that contactless cards and mobile handset technology are popular with shoppers already and could prove a viable alternative for cash. While the numbers of people actually using the […]
12 Feb, 2009Gemalto, INSIDE Contactless roll out new NFC solutions
Gemalto and INSIDE Contactless have announced an NFC solution that complies with European Telecommunications Standards Institute regulations and GSMA’s Pay-Buy-Mobile initiative. INSIDE’s MicroRead NFC chip, combined with the Gemalto’s latest UpTeq 300 m-NFC SIM card can give handset makers and mobile operators a compliant, interoperable, single wire protocol solution called for by GSMA to support […]
11 Feb, 2009INSIDE Contactless Wave-Me initiative adds more uses for mobile phones
Seeking to simplify and improve the way consumers interact with their mobile phones, INSIDE Contactless has introduced its Wave-Me initiative, a collection of application software, NFC tags and services for handset manufacturers and wireless operators that can speed the development of NFC applications and allow consumers to load these applications into their handsets. INSIDE’s Wave-Me […]
10 Feb, 2009Japanese financial services giant tests Mobile MasterCard in Tokyo
Orico, a Japanese consumer credit and cobranded card issuer, is wrapping up an NFC test of Mobile MasterCard PayPass that was launched last November that lets customers use their phone to make credit and debit transactions at any merchant equipped with a PayPass-compatible contactless payments terminal. For the trial, mobile network operator KDDI provided the […]
10 Feb, 2009Venyon, Thailand bank cooperate on contactless mobile payments
Venyon, a joint venture of Giesecke & Devrient and Nokia, is cooperating with Kasikornbank to launch an NFC mobile payment trial in Bangkok. The trial will make it possible for Kasikornbank customers to purchase goods simply by waving a NFC mobile phone over the contactless reader at the point of sale. Purchases will be charged […]
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