Tag: NFC
Global mobile wallet users to total 2.1 billion in 2019
Nearly 2.1 billion consumers worldwide will use a mobile wallet to make a payment or send money in 2019, up nearly 30% from 1.6 billion...
Wells Fargo ATMs launch NFC-enabled mobile wallet capability
Wells Fargo & Company say that debit card customers can use the company’s ATMs without their card with NFC functionality that is launching at more...
Australia banks lose ruling to Apple Pay as mobile wallet continues...
Apple Pay has won a major regulatory battle with Australian banks that will see it retain control of its contactless mobile payment technology.
Four banks had...
To ‘Pay’ or not to ‘Pay’? The choice around mobile payment
People don’t use their mobile phones to make telephone calls nearly as much as they used to. They are using them to surf the...
Apple loses further ground in battle to open NFC app to...
Moving beyond the now well document spat in Australia, a group of South Korean companies have taken take action against Apple to push the...
Apple Pay could lose leverage in US from Australian bank fall...
There has been much written about the Australian banks pushing Apple Pay to loosen its grip on the technology that enables mobile payments. The...
Verifone and Samsung partner on Samsung Pay acceptance
Verifone and Samsung have teamed up to accelerate merchant adoption of Samsung Pay. As the most widely accepted mobile payment system in the US,...
China UnionPay launch Quick Pass mobile payment service
China UnionPay, China’s largest payment and clearing network, joined with more than 20 lenders to introduce Quick Pass, a new mobile payment service, in...
Success in the mobile payment space
Despite significant developments, especially in developed markets, no clear model or winner has been established yet for mobile payment. Hence, all players are still...
Samsung Pay celebrate mobile payment overachievement
Ahead of its much anticipated launch in the US next week, and pitting itself in direct competition with Apple Pay, Samsung released news that its mobile...