contactless payment
New York Subway gets wireless payment cards
News CitiGroup is to pilot the use of contactless payment systems in the New York Subway. Japan Rail recently launched its Mobile Suica service, which allows people to pay for their journey by swiping a... [31 Jan 2006]
RFID payments on track in Scandinavia
News The scheme, planned to go live in 2006, is a further endorsement for contactless payment which is growing in popularity, especially in public transport. Ticketing on public transport in Norway and Sweden... [01 Nov 2005]
3 CEO: UK's operators will suffer 3G miseries
News Fuller said that could include using stored value on customers' SIMs, contactless payment in shops or using phones to pay for London Underground tickets.is also considering offering the Pupillo - a... [18 Oct 2005]
Fraud drives banks' smart card push
News The analyst said banks are rapidly adopting contactless payment cards, such as MasterCard's PayPass and Visa's Visa Wave. Successful smart card projects in other industries, such as... [18 Oct 2005]
Buy a burger with your mobile - the future of payments
News But few burger fans will have realised that the contactless payment card they used to pay for their lunch is going to shake up the market over the next few years. Contactless payments... [11 Oct 2005]
Leader: UK still playing catch-up
Leader Just imagine how long it will take for contactless payments (CP) to be launched - pilots and trials included. The key players are still fighting it out amongst themselves to determine who will provide technology and... [11 Oct 2005]
Cheat Sheet: Contactless payments
Cheat Sheet Contactless payments (CP) - what's that, then? The US arm of HSBC is distributing one million of MasterCard's PayPass contactless cards to its customers, who can now use them in McDonalds, 7-Eleven... [11 Oct 2005]
O2's i-mode to launch next month
News O2 is also very interested in the potential for bringing FeliCa - the contactless payment system based on i-mode - handsets to the UK. O2 has announced a 1 October launch date for its i-mode mobile data... [26 Sep 2005]
One million HSBC customers getting contactless cards
News In a similar way to London Underground's Oyster Card, contactless cards transmit payment details wirelessly between the PayPass device and a retailer's terminal. The US arm of international bank HSBC is... [15 Sep 2005]
RFID Tags and Contactless Smart Card Technology: Comparing and Contrasting Applications and Capabilities
White Paper As a general definition, radio frequency identification (RFID) tag technology is used in applications that identify or track objects and contactless smart card technology is used in applications that identify people or... [23 Aug 2005]
Taipei residents to pay for commuting on mobiles
News Philips is also working with electronics and telecommunication players under Taiwan's Proximity Mobile Transaction Service Alliance, to implement a contactless NFC interface in the country's retail and banking environments. [15 Jul 2005]
Credit card signatures: Blink and you'll miss them
News The contactless payment card, called 'blink', will be available from this summer and will be trialled in a number of 7-Eleven convenience stores across the US, with a rollout to all of its more than... [20 May 2005]
Oyster card: Taking over London from libraries to leisure centres
News We are looking for an e-money partner.we're also looking for technology partners to help us navigate the right place for a contactless payment card in the marketplace - an organisation with a certain... [17 Mar 2005]
Has technology finally emptied your wallet?
News He added that the company is trying to take its products into areas where RFID can be used in place of 'real' money and using contactless technology to lower the margin of entry for cash-based merchants to accept... [17 Mar 2005]
Replacing Cash With Convenience: The Promise of RFID Payments
White Paper Contactless payments are becoming the newest trend in the payment world as banks eye the opportunity to increase their revenues via a traditionally cash-based market. Technically speaking,... [21 Dec 2004]
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