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Mobile Minutes: Sprint and iPhone; IBM’s rodent brain; Successful apps;...
Sprint tries out an easy-upgrade iPhone pitch Sprint’s new iPhone Forever promotion promises to make it easier for you to always own the latest iPhone. As of Monday, customers new to Sprint, or...
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Barclays differentiates contactless payments offering with speed, card...
The Barclaycard Android app Barclays Bank continues to jockey for a meaningful role in mobile payments in Britain, most recently with plans to update the Barclaycard Android application to enable...
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Why Bluetooth could be the game-changer in mobile payments
Abrar Siddiqui is chief technology officer of Lucova By Abrar Siddiqui Effectively integrating the mobile and in-store experience has been a hot topic lately, and one where the optimal solution has...
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Slow EMV transition will dampen NFC’s potential this holiday season
Samsung Pay uses magnetic stripe technology While the EMV deadline arrives today, many retailers are not ready, suggesting that NFC payments solutions Apple Pay and Android Pay will continue to face...
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Sleepy’s supports mobile sales with in-store contactless payment terminals
Sleepy’s is tapping into a growing mobile commerce trend Mattress retailer Sleepy’s is fluffing its pillows for an uptick in sales as it begins rolling out contactless mobile payment terminals in all...
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Beacons to deliver 1.6B coupons annually by 2020: report
The volume of beacon-enabled coupons is skyrocketing Coupons are quickly growing as a significant component of beacon-enabled proximity marketing thanks to strong redemption rates, with brands and...
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Firebirds Wood Fired Grill entices millennials with mobile wallet integration
Firebirds Wood Fired Grill is pulling out a seat for mobile Firebirds Wood Fired Grill is integrating FreedomPay’s pay-at-table solution into its chain of restaurants, enabling tech-savvy diners to pay...
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Apple Pay, Samsung Pay deliver 70pc of new NFC payments customers: report
NFC spurs contactless payments Apple Pay and Samsung Pay are driving close to 70 percent of new customers making contactless payments via their mobile phones and near field communications technology,...
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How Visa continues to advance mobile payments at the Rio Olympics
The Swatch Bellamy watch is getting its first introduction to Western markets In the latest contactless payments development for the Rio Olympics, Visa has partnered with Swatch to introduce an...
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Mobile payments beyond NFC: The case for beacons
David Fernandez is CEO of Netclearance By David Fernandez Point-of-sale proximity payments use beacon technology that allows mobile payments to be accepted not just using NFC technology such as Apple...
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