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UK contactless underwhelms
Barclaycard has announced that it plans to issue more than 1 million contactless cards in the UK by end-2008 as...
EAT contactless payments
EAT, a sandwich, soup and coffee shop, has become the first retailer in the UK to introduce a fully integrated...
First PayPass ‘Mini-Card’ rollout in Europe
MasterCard has announced the first European rollout of a PayPass card with a Mini Card format in partnership with Spanish...
JCB chooses Collis to develop personalisation for J/Speedy
JCB has chosen Collis to develop a personalisation validation tool for JCB’s J/Smart and J/Speedy payment platforms (JCB’s contactless platform)....
Contactless – what is that again?
Research carried out by consultancy Auriemma Consulting Group in the UK suggests that contactless card issuers may be taking an...
You spent how much?
Bank rivals are gossiping about customer acquisition costs BarclayCard is racking up for OnePulse, its Oyster transit, credit and contactless...
Visa payWaves goodbye to proprietary technology
Visa has upgraded its payWave contactless card technology to Visa Contactless 2.0, based on EMV. It allows faster communication between...
UK consumers go for NFC
Results from the London-based 02 wallet trial, Europe’s largest trial of Near Field Communications (NFC) technology on a mobile phone,...