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SIMalliance published an illustration intended to help NFC service providers to understand the cost considerations of different NFC deployment models. The illustration compares the known and hidden conceptual costs of deploying NFC services via three deployment technologies: UICC (secure element), Embedded Secure Element (eSE) and Host Card Emulation (HCE).  Within the visual, SIMalliance also evaluates [...]

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In  a new report from Worldpay it is predicted that the alternative payment market will leave its growing pains behind in 2016. 2016 will herald “the third age of digital payments” now that eWallets are growing in popularity, NFC offerings from technology vendors like Apple, Samsung, and Google are fighting for mass appeal, and both banks and brands [...]

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Wincor Nixdorf has announced the launch of a new automated teller machine (ATM), that allows customers to withdraw cash using a smart phone or a near-field communications (NFC) card. The system is intended to appeal especially to digital natives who have grown up with digital and mobile technologies. Smart phone users can initiate cash withdrawals [...]

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Despite significant developments, especially in developed markets, no clear model or winner has been established yet for mobile payment. Hence, all players are still in a position to participate, as we believe the market will structure around global as well as local initiatives. There is an urgent call for all players to position and go [...]

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Auchan Luxembourg has kicked off the official launch of the 2nd generation of Digicash, the Luxembourg banks’ mobile payment product. The new version enables customers to link their Auchan Luxembourg loyalty cards to their bank’s App and get a best-in-class full contactless payment experience with the Digicash BEACONs. There is no longer any need to [...]

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