Near Field Communication

API Marketplaces Boost Economic Growth, Accelerate Digitization of Africa’s Informal Sector

API Marketplaces Boost Economic Growth, Accelerate Digitization of Africa’s Informal Sector
API Marketplaces Boost Economic Growth, Accelerate Digitization of Africa’s Informal Sector
November 17, 2022  |  Digital Payments

From funding development projects to enabling trade, banks not only play a central role in fostering economic growth across the African region. Financial institutions (FIs)...

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NFC Forum Shares Specs For QR Codes Alternative
NFC Forum Shares Specs For QR Codes Alternative
March 05, 2019  |  Payment Methods

The NFC Forum, the standards and advocacy association for Near-Field Communication (NFC) technology, released its NFC Money Transfer Candidate Specification (NMT) on Tuesday (March 5), giving...

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Pay By Sound: It’s Back!
Pay By Sound: It’s Back!
August 09, 2017  |  Payment Methods

Sound travels at 767 miles per hour, so if you want a faster contactless payment, audio waves aren’t a bad vehicle for it. Get the...

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xPressTap: mPOS Without The Dongle
xPressTap: mPOS Without The Dongle
August 07, 2017  |  Payment Methods

A payments solution that requires micromerchants to buy — and then wait for — special hardware isn’t much of a solution if you ask Joe...

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Fit Pay Offers Prepaid Capabilities For Wearable Devices
Fit Pay Offers Prepaid Capabilities For Wearable Devices
July 12, 2017  |  Wearables

Fit Pay Inc. has announced that it is offering prepaid capabilities on wearable devices connected to the Fit Pay Payment Platform. Get the Full Story...

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NFC Market at Almost 12 Billion Units in 2015
NFC Market at Almost 12 Billion Units in 2015
June 02, 2015  |  News

NFC technology is discreetly spreading across the world like wildfire. A recent report published by Semico Research is revealing that NFC growth in mobile devices,...

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Lights Out So Far On NFC Terminals
Lights Out So Far On NFC Terminals
September 08, 2014  |  Company Profile

Most of the largest retailers have moved to EMV-based systems, but smaller businesses are well behind. And of those that have embraced the chip card...

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