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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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PayPal, HP Team On New POS
PayPal, HP Team On New POS
January 11, 2019  |  POS Innovation

In a move to target small and medium-sized businesses and hospitality companies, HP has announced it has teamed up with PayPal to release what it...

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RBI Releases Guidelines For Electronic Card Payments
RBI Releases Guidelines For Electronic Card Payments
January 08, 2019  |  Safety and Security

The Reserve Bank of India has released guidelines for what it calls the “tokenization” of debit and credit card transactions, according to reports. Tokenization will...

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ToneTag CEO Sounds Off On Payments At The Speed Of Sound
ToneTag CEO Sounds Off On Payments At The Speed Of Sound
October 09, 2018  |  Payment Methods

Talk about cashless and contactless. How about payments made at the speed of sound — to be specific, using encrypted sound waves to make offline...

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NXP Rolls Out Privacy-Enabled Tag Chips For IoT
NXP Rolls Out Privacy-Enabled Tag Chips For IoT
October 03, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

NXP Semiconductors in late September introduced its latest NTAG DNA tag chip, providing privacy-enabled, multi-layered security for NFC and IoT authentication applications. In a late...

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Chase Pay Customers With Samsung Phones Can Link To Samsung Pay
Chase Pay Customers With Samsung Phones Can Link To Samsung Pay
July 30, 2018  |  Payment Methods

JPMorgan Chase announced Friday (July 27) that Chase Pay customers with a Samsung Galaxy smartphone can link Chase Pay to Samsung Pay. In a press...

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NFC-Enabled POS Terminals Numbered Nearly 25M Worldwide In 2017
NFC-Enabled POS Terminals Numbered Nearly 25M Worldwide In 2017
July 17, 2018  |  Point of Sale

A new report has found that the global installed base of point-of-sale (POS) terminals grew to almost 109 million units in 2017. “The world is...

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Apple Set To Launch New iPhone Wireless Chip That Can Unlock Doors
Apple Set To Launch New iPhone Wireless Chip That Can Unlock Doors
June 01, 2018  |  Apple

Apple is changing a wireless chip in the iPhone that will allow people to use the technology to securely unlock doors. The Information cited a...

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Samsung Pay And PayPal Power In-Store Payments
Samsung Pay And PayPal Power In-Store Payments
April 23, 2018  |  Payment Methods

Brick-and-mortar retail has spent the last decade building bridges to the digital world so a new generation of digital consumers can move fluidly between them....

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