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Walgreens Enables Push Notifications For Mobile App
October 31, 2012

Walgreens has added a push notification feature to its mobile app allowing consumers to receive updates when their prescriptions are due for refills. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

China Mobile To Launch Commercial NFC Services In February 2013
October 31, 2012

China Mobile, the world’s largest mobile network operator, will launch commercial NFC services in China in February 2012. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to...

T-Mobile Chooses Gemalto For NFC Services
October 31, 2012

T-Mobile has selected Gemalto’s LinqUs Trusted Service Manager (TSM) platform for its European group-wide NFC rollout. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily...

NFC-Based Loyalty Card System FlockTag Reaches 60,000 Users
October 30, 2012

Loyalty card startup FlockTag has reached two milestones: servicing 60,000 users and 100 businesses. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS...

PayPal Exec On Multichannel, Mobile Shopping
October 29, 2012

Multichannel and mobile shopping provide a mix of opportunity and obstacles for marketers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today....

Missoula Federal Credit Union Tests Diebold ATM Video Tech
October 24, 2012

Missoule Federal Credit Union has begun a pilot using Diebold’s video ATM technology, reports Finextra. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter,...

Barnes & Noble Suspects PIN Tampering, Data Theft
October 24, 2012

Barnes & Noble has detected tampering with PIN pad devices at 63 of its retail stores and has subsequently discontinued the use of all such devices across its 700 stores. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

Study: 47 Percent Of Top Retailers Have Mobile Site And App
October 20, 2012

According to a new study by Acquity Group, 47 percent of top retailers have both a mobile site and app – a 161 percent increase from a year ago. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

NFC Beats QR Codes In Kraft Marketing Pilot
October 19, 2012

Yes, NFC’s lack of adoption and integration is a legitimate issue. A relatively small percentage of U.S. smartphones are equipped with NFC technology, and NFC’s need for new POS software steers many merchants towards QR codes and other new payments methods. Get the Full Story...