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CardPaymentOptions.com has released its 2012 predictions for the payment industry and the focus for this upcoming year is mobile processing.
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CardPaymentOptions.com has released its 2012 predictions for the payment industry and the focus for this upcoming year is mobile processing. With the boom of near field communication, mobile payment systems, as well as quick response (QR) codes, CardPaymentOptions.com is confident it will be a very... Read Full Story
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Pouch wallet
Pouch - World's first cloud service based NFC contactless card emulation service.
London, UK: YESpay International and YES-wallet.com Ltd, February 6, 2012 Two companies, YESpay International Limited and YES-wallet.com Limited have built a cloud based payment platform using Near Field Communication (NFC) global standard technology. YESpay and YES-wallet today announced the launch of cloud-based NFC contactless card emulation services conforming to PayWave and... Read Full Story
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Visa to support continued industry adoption with enhanced Visa Chip Services
SAN FRANCISCO , Feb. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Visa Inc. (NYSE: V ) today announced that U.S. financial institutions have reported issuing an estimated one million Visa-branded, EMV chip-enabled cards as of December 31, 2011 , demonstrating the significant progress the industry is making toward implementing Visa's U.S. chip roadmap.(1),(2) In August 2011 , Visa announced plans to... Read Full Story
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SOURCE: The Smart Card Alliance
February 06, 2012 13:15 ET
PRINCETON JUNCTION, NJ--(Marketwire - Feb 6, 2012) - With Near Field Communication (NFC)-enabled handsets poised to exceed 100 million in 2012 , the Smart Card Alliance Transportation Council today announced a new white paper examining how the transit industry can best make use of this popular new technology.
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Consumers Concerned About Personalized Search Results
In January 2012, Google announced it would start integrating content from its social network, Google+, into users' search results. This has led to some concerns about privacy and whether the content from Google+, which is not as widely used as Facebook and Twitter, serves as an accurrate enough representation of the conversations taking place in social media.
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Global Payments and Technology Company Announces Official Presence across the Region
NAIROBI, Kenya--( BUSINESS WIRE )--MasterCard Worldwide, a global payments and technology company, today launched its official East African regional headquarters in Nairobi, Kenya. This development brings the number of MasterCard offices across the African continent to five, with other offices operational in Cairo, Casablanca, Lagos, Johannesburg and now Nairobi.
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February 07, 2012 08:00 AM Eastern Time
Tyfone’s mobile banking solution brings next generation mobile banking features including mobile banking for non-online bankers and account aggregation to CVCU members
PORTLAND, Ore. & ANTIGO, Wisc.--( BUSINESS WIRE )--CoVantage Credit Union (CVCU), serving 17 counties in Wisconsin and Michigan, today announced the availability of Tyfone mobile wallet services to its members. CVCU teamed with Tyfone to bring mobile wallet services which... Read Full Story
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February 06, 2012 04:07 PM Eastern Time
ABI Research Teardown: Samsung Cuts LTE Cost in Half
NEW YORK--( BUSINESS WIRE )--The Samsung Galaxy Nexus made a big impact on the market in December due to its sleek design, new Android operating system (Ice Cream Sandwich), and NFC capability. The Galaxy Nexus has another notable hidden feature, however: the Samsung Galaxy Nexus modem is constructed with the combination of a Via Telecom CDMA/EVDO Rev. A integrated circuit and a... Read Full Story
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February 06, 2012 11:37 AM Eastern Time
--( BUSINESS WIRE )--Gemalto, the world leader in digital security, will present at the Smart Card Alliance (SCA) 5 th Annual Payments Summit this week in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Topics and Gemalto participants include:
EMV Universe Workshop (pre-conference), Feb. 7, 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. –
Winning and Losing Strategies of EMV Migration panel: Philippe Benitez, VP Marketing, Secure Transactions, Gemalto
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February 06, 2012 08:00 AM Eastern Time
Equity Investment That Includes Dallas Venture Partners (DVP) and Datacard Group Solidifies a Continued Commitment to Innovation in Mobile Payments.
MINNETONKA, Minn.--( BUSINESS WIRE )--Datacard Group, the world leader in secure ID and card personalization solutions, today announced an equity investment and strategic partnership with DeviceFidelity, Inc. – a company that develops Near Field Communications (NFC) based plug-and-play... Read Full Story

