Articles Archive for January 2006
Posted in Japan, RFID on 28 January 2006
This service will be proposed in automn from Sumitomo Mitsui Banking. They planned to remodel about 7,000 ATMs.
Clients will use the service by holding cell phones equipped with noncontact integrated circuit chips over terminals that read information on IC chips, and then inputting their password.
Read more on the topic: The Daily Yomiuri
Posted in Belgium, Platforms on 27 January 2006
The mobile network operator Proximus is offering through M-PAY a mobile payment platform for website and wap server. The payments are limited to 10 Euros. However, extension of the solutions might be considered (e.g. movie tickets).
Read more on: Services mobiles
Posted in RFID, USA on 26 January 2006
McDonald’s in the US accepts ExpressPay cards at 12.000 locations. Apparently, customers are very happy about the speed and convenience of such payment scheme.
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Posted in Discussions on 22 January 2006
Few thoughts of what would create the perfect mobile payment system. It’s a good overview of the current issues to overcome.
Read more: The Mobile Technology Weblog
Posted in Website on 22 January 2006
Here is the link of this blog: All about Mobile Life
Posted in Discussions on 22 January 2006
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Posted in Discussions on 22 January 2006
Tomi Ahonen, Extract from a speech at the CWTA in Canada.
By 2020 all payments go directly to the mobile phone account (ie it is the same as our bank account and our credit card account). We pay all relevant payments by mobile phone, from taxes to rents to monthly car payments etc.
Read more at: The [...]
Posted in Switzerland on 22 January 2006
Un bloggeur suisse critique la solution de paiements mobiles proposé par Postfinance. Il explique comment le SMS Spoofing peut diminuer la confiance des utilisateurs d’un tel système.
Pour en savoir plus: Roberto Marra Blog
Posted in NFC on 20 January 2006
By Ivar Ekman International Herald Tribune
TUESDAY, JANUARY 10, 2006
A short article on NFC. Good explanation of its use and its potential.
More info: International Herald Tribune
Found on: Paymentnews.com
Posted in NFC, USA on 20 January 2006
January 17, 2006 (TMCnet)
ViVOtech, a vendor of contactless payment products, is announcing a demonstration today at the National Retail Federation Show at the Javits Center in New York City.
They’re promising a live demonstration of their end-to-end NFC payment product, designed to enable secure transactions with mobile devices. It will include four NFC-enabled mobile phones pre-loaded [...]
Posted in NFC, USA on 20 January 2006
Pro sports fans in Atlanta are testing mobile applications supported by short-range Near Field Communications (NFC) technologies that allow them to make purchases and download mobile content with the Nokia 3220 cellular phone.
More info: RFID digest (rfid news)
Originally from: InternetWeek
