USA – world’s largest closed loop payments system?
Last year the US contributed close to 20% of the world's GDP despite coming off the back of the biggest economic downturn ...
Tag: NFC
NFC Plus Fingerprint Scanners Make a Powerful Case for a Digital Wallet
The iPhone 5S will likely feature biometric security via fingerprint sensor, reports indicate, though this functionality is unlikely to play ...
VIDEO: VeriFone is Finally Using the Point Technology It Bought in 2011
VeriFone introduced a "payment as a service" solution, VeriFone Point, yesterday. The company acquired the Sweden-based payment processor Point in November 2011 for ...
Paying With Your Phone May Never Work, But How About With Your Face?
Pessimism is rampant in the mobile payments world -- often with good reason. Nobody f___ cares about NFC (including Apple), ...
Bank Partnerships with Startups Will Be Key in Mobile Wallet Wars, Fed Says
Features or benefits will trump the technology in defining success for mobile wallets and partnerships between FIs and and startups will play a key ...
Capital One Says Not to Sweat Mobile Wallets – And MasterCard Isn’t
Mobile banking adoption has been fast -- five years versus 10 for online, says Marc Warshawsky, senior vice president of ...
How NFC and Security Work Hand in Hand
NFC is an acronym for near field communication, a wireless technology that allows devices to talk to each other. In ...
US Bank Go Mobile in Action [VIDEO]
US Bank Go Mobile is a way to bring NFC (near field communication) transactions to the iPhone. NFC allows phones ...
Programming an NFC Tag Gets Remarkably Easy
It's a snap to program an NFC (near field communication) tag. Now, what to do with it?
Waterfall of Payments Patents Granted with Apple and Amazon Leading the Charge
The US Patent Office granted a slew of payments patents already in 2013, most notably to Apple and Amazon. In ...
