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Apple Smartwatch Will Have NFC Payments
Apple Smartwatch Will Have NFC Payments
September 05, 2014  |  Merchant Innovation

Apple plans to include the ability to do contactless payments in its rumored iWatch, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday (Sept. 4), citing unnamed...

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Mobile NFC Payments Comes To Mickey D’s This Month
Mobile NFC Payments Comes To Mickey D’s This Month
September 05, 2014  |  Merchant Innovation

McDonald’s has set a Sept. 15 deadline to have new point-of-sale equipment installed and employees trained for a contactless payment system that uses near-field communication...

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Apple To Get Rebates From Issuers on Fees
Apple To Get Rebates From Issuers on Fees
September 05, 2014  |  Controversial

Apple has reportedly negotiated deals with several leading issuers to extend card present rates to Apple for all transactions involving their cards with Apple’s new...

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What The Apple ICloud Breach Means For Payment Security
What The Apple ICloud Breach Means For Payment Security
September 03, 2014  |  Breach Round Up

Apple is investigating reports that a security hole in one of its online services allowed cyberthieves to download nude photos from the iCloud accounts of...

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Amex, Visa Cut Apple Mobile Payment Deal
Amex, Visa Cut Apple Mobile Payment Deal
September 02, 2014  |  Mobile

At its launch next Tuesday (Sept. 9), Apple may be able to announce the final elements needed for it to truly leverage the hundreds of...

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Who’s On Your 2014 Fantasy Payments Team?
Who’s On Your 2014 Fantasy Payments Team?
August 25, 2014  |  Karen Webster

Even though the official end of Summer isn’t for another few weeks, the impending turn of the calendar pages from August to September sure signals...

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Ingenico Cuts EMV, P2PE Deal
Ingenico Cuts EMV, P2PE Deal
August 20, 2014  |  News

Three payment firms announced on Tuesday (Aug. 19) that they were launching a PCI-friendly point-to-point encryption (P2PE) payment option. According to a joint release, Ingenico...

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