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JCDecaux and Kinetic report results of Reading NFC advertising pilot

Sarah Clark — Mon, 28 May 2012 14:47:45 +0000

"The brands that elicited the most positive interactions did so through a combination of relevance, dynamic content and a strong call-to-action," according to an analysis of the largest NFC out-of-home advertising trial to date.

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Groupon to enter mPay market?

Sarah Clark — Mon, 28 May 2012 14:09:43 +0000

Deals giant Groupon is testing a mobile payments acceptance service that would compete with Square, PayPal Here and Verifone Sail, according to VentureBeat. The service is reported to come with a free iPod Touch and...

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Kenya gets Google payments

Mike Clark — Mon, 28 May 2012 14:03:41 +0000

Google has introduced a contactless prepaid card in Kenya, TechMtaa reports. The new Beba card can be loaded with up to Ksh 10,000 (US$115) and used to make payments on Nairobi's Citi Hoppa buses. This article...

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CBA blames Google for NFC payments delay

Sarah Clark — Mon, 28 May 2012 13:41:43 +0000

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) will release an Android version of its Kaching mobile payments service in the next six weeks, according to ZDNet Australia. Unlike the iPhone version of Kaching, however, which offers NFC payments in...

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LG LS860 to come with NFC

Mike Clark — Mon, 28 May 2012 13:11:06 +0000

A new LG smartphone, the LS860 Cayenne, is set to come with NFC, according to leaked details published by Brief Mobile. The high end device is expected to ship in the fourth quarter of 2012 with...

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Stagecoach partners with Everything Everywhere for NFC bus ticketing pilot

Sarah Clark — Mon, 28 May 2012 08:02:07 +0000

The trial is set to lead to "a wider nationwide transport roll out" to buses and trains in 2013, says the leading UK-based public transport operator which carries 2.5m Brits every day.

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MasterCard and C-Sam offer white label wallet solution

Mike Clark — Fri, 25 May 2012 12:44:45 +0000

MasterCard and secure mobile transaction specialist C-Sam are to offer a white label NFC wallet solution to mobile operators, retail banks and payment providers in Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa. The mobile wallet product...

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Barcelona, Hamburg, Rio and Derry to get NFC information services

Sarah Clark — Wed, 23 May 2012 17:01:51 +0000

The Spanish, German, Brazilian and Northern Irish cities have picked Connecthings to deploy a network of NFC tags to provide visitors and local citizens with information on local services and attractions.

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MTS launches commercial NFC payments service in Russia

Sarah Clark — Wed, 23 May 2012 15:18:15 +0000

Mobile network operator MTS and MTS Bank, both owned by Russia's Sistema group, have launched an NFC payments service in conjunction with MasterCard. The service is available to customers in Moscow today and will be expanded to other major Russian cities in the near future.

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Tablet PC offers NFC payments module

Mike Clark — Wed, 23 May 2012 14:12:16 +0000

A new rugged tablet PC comes with an optional mobile payment module that can be used to process NFC transactions. Data Ltd Inc's DLI 9000 is based on standard PC architecture and can run Windows...

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