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Barclaycard going for contactless Gold
News Barclaycard Gold and Classic cardholders on the receiving end of a new or replacement card will now be able to make payments of up to £10 by swiping their card against a reader, thanks to contactless payment technology... [16 Jun 2009]
Barclaycard, Orange share a mobile wallet
News Barclaycard has previously worked with mobile operator O2 on a contactless payments and Oyster mobile trial on the London Underground. The pair said they will work together to launch new... [09 Mar 2009]
Brits still not that into contactless payments
News An O2 trial last year of mobile contactless tech for travel and small value payments on the London Underground found consumers were more keen on the travel feature than the payments... [12 Feb 2009]
Open source guru criticises Oyster software
News In an email sent to silicon.com sister site ZDNet.co.uk on Monday, Stallman criticised the use of open-source software, such as Red Hat Linux, JBoss middleware and Apache web-server software, in the online payment system for the Oyster... [10 Jun 2008]
O2 Tube trial takes mobile payments underground
News Visa has already launched a contactless payment system known as payWave which is available in some areas of London and enables customers to wave a credit or debit card in front of a reader to pay for low... [28 Nov 2007]
TfL and Nokia to roll out 'Oyster phone' trial
News The same technology has recently been incorporated into some new banking cards so that they can be used in shops for contactless payment of small amounts. Visa even has a payWave credit card that features the capability... [26 Nov 2007]
'Tap and go' plastic arrives in London
News In a similar vein to London Underground's Oyster Card, contactless cards transmit payment details wirelessly between the PayPass card and a retailer's terminal. The rollout of... [04 Sep 2007]
Wallet phones: Sony and NXP double team chips
News NFC is a type of short-range wireless technology, similar to that used in London Underground's Oyster card, for making contactless payments, often for ticketing or making small... [20 Nov 2006]
Bank extends contactless payment project
News In the meantime, we've extended the RBS internal trial to one of our key London locations, which provides a further opportunity for us to gain feedback on contactless payments from our staff. The Royal... [09 Nov 2006]
French road test cashless city
News NFC is already being used extensively across London, although you might not know it: the Oyster card carried by millions of commuters every day is based on the contactless technology. In the case of the... [20 Apr 2006]
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... [18 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]
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... [15 Sep 2005]
Bluetooth 'on its way out'?
News Japanese operator DoCoMo has already included a precursor to NFC in some of its handsets as a way of turning the phone into a way of making contactless payments. According to analysts, ultrawideband (UWB) and NFC... [21 Apr 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 amount of vision and... [17 Mar 2005]
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