European consumers have carried out 211 million contactless purchases in the last 12 months (from August 2012 to July 2013), according to data released… Read More →
Payment systems
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The volume of contactless payments in Europe has grown six times in 12 months — Visa
7-11-2013
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Boku is testing mobile payments for parking in the U.S.
4-11-2013
The billing operator Boku and provider of integrated cloud solutions for parking PassportParking are running the trial that will allow drivers to pay for… Read More →
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Researches have questioned the safety of contactless cards
4-11-2013
Security of contactless payment cards has been called into question after British scientists proved the possibility of data theft even at a distance of… Read More →
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Mint Wireless plans to launch a local version of Square in Australia
17-10-2013
Australian mobile payments provider Mint Wireless is negotiating with three of the four largest banks in order to launch the device that after connection… Read More →
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Chinese ATM network Jetco will create NFC-based mobile payment platform
17-10-2013
Jetco, largest automated ATM network in Hong Kong and Macau, joins the race of mobile payments. The network teams up with 30 banks to… Read More →
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Tieto and MeaWallet launched a mobile wallet for financial institutions
10-10-2013
Tieto, one of the largest IT companies in Northern Europe, together with a Scandinavian company MeaWallet offered new IT solution for the financial industry…. Read More →
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Digital River expands cooperation with PayPal to implement new payment options
10-10-2013
International provider of e-commerce solutions Digital River expanded partnership with PayPal. Besides the fact that Digital River has been certified as a PayPal provider,… Read More →
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Wirecard will join forces with CorFire to distribute NFC-payments in Europe
2-10-2013
German provider of electronic payments and risk management services Wirecard has concluded a partnership agreement with the American company in the field of mobile… Read More →
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DNA enables payments with the help of stickers on mobile phones
2-10-2013
The Finnish telecommunications company DNA introduced a new solution DNA Tapakka Credit, which is a sticker for a mobile phone or a separate MasterCard.
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JUSP launches chip&PIN mPOS-solution
30-09-2013
JUSP, mPOS-solutions provider, introduced a device with chip&PIN support that connects directly to a smartphone or tablet via the audio jack.
With JUSP,… Read More →