Contactless NFC

DeviceFidelity has been granted patent number 2196010 by the European Patent Office for its technology bringing mobile wallet solutions and NFC to smartphones and tablets such as the iPhone or iPad. The patent describes the...

Bank-led mobile payment scheme Digicash has launched a pilot- project using the Beacon model in Luxembourg -  the first mobile payments using SEPA Credit Transfers. Digicash Beacon devices at POS combine Bluetooth, NFC and QR Code technologies....

The new service enables keys, certificates and NFC credentials to be stored securely in a remote location, rather than in the mobile device, is fully compatible with standard EMV contactless payments terminals and enables...

PayPal has signed a deal with Visa that allows it to issue Visa branded debit cards in Europe, as the company moves further into traditional retail banking territory. The two companies penned the agreement to...

American Express says that US cardholders will be able to use their phones to shop, tap, and pay for goods and services through the Isis Mobile Wallet service being rolled out later this year. Isis,...

Everything Everywhere, the UK's biggest communications company, and Nokia Siemens Networks have announced a partnership that will offer vending machine owners the opportunity to increase revenue and reduce costs through remote stock monitoring, increased...

LG has managed to launch its heavily delayed mobile payment service dubbed LG Pay on Friday, June 2. The digital wallet will  compete with other wallets like Samsung Pay and Apple Pay. According to the Korea Herald, LG...

CurrentC, the mobile payment platform developed by MCX, will kick off a public beta test within the next few weeks in Ohio, but may not push its service across the US until 2016, MCX...

Earlier this month, Google announced that consumers would have the ability to enlist their own financial card information onto their Google Wallet instead of waiting for their bank to board their card credentials. This...

Google has Android Pay. The internet giant outlined a set of APIs that will allow developers to add an Android Pay button to their app and banks to enable payments in their existing applications,...