Softbank trials contactless payments
Softbank Mobile is set to trial contactless payment technology, having tapped up security firm Gemalto for the project Japanese operator Softbank Mobile is set to trial contactless payment technology,...
View ArticleOrange launches contactless mobile wallet
Orange customers with an Samsung Tocco and a Barclays account or Barclaycard credit card will be able to use QuickTap tech at places such as McDonalds The UK arm of France Telecom’s Orange has launched...
View ArticleTelefónica partners with Spanish banks on payment services
Telefónica claims that this is the first partnership of its kind in Europe Telefónica has partnered with Spanish banks La Caixa and Santander to deliver mobile payment services and a digital wallet....
View ArticleEE extends Cash on Tap contactless mobile payments to London Underground
Just tap and go Transport for London (TfL) has extended contactless payment support to the full Oyster network and operator EE has expanded its mobile micropayment service accordingly. Cash on Tap –...
View ArticleBarclaycard expands wearable payment devices portfolio
UK financial services provider Barclaycard has announced an expansion of its bPay contactless payment platform, with the addition of three new wearables and a refreshed portal. Users of bPay will be...
View ArticleBarclaycard breakthrough boosts UK boozer business
Pay @ Pump is a self-service beer pump that you can pay for contactlessly with your phone, enabling punters to get drunk more quickly than ever before. The innovation was inspired by Barclaycard’s...
View ArticleContactless payments ramp up in 2017
Following the announcement WhatsApp will enter into the mobile payments arena, new estimates from Juniper Research claims Apple Pay contactless users will nearly double over 2017. It’s a market which...
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