Brazil
News about the NFC market in Brazil — trials, pilots, tests and live services.
PagSeguro to launch NFC P2P payments in Brazil
April 17th, 2012
The online payments provider has partnered with Nokia to introduce an NFC service that allows users to transfer money and to make payments in bars, restaurants and stores. More
Brazil moves towards NFC
January 23rd, 2012
The first commercial NFC service could go live in Brazil by the end of this year, Mustafa Almansur, the GSMA's NFC programme leader for Brazil, told RCR Wireless at an NFC event organised by the carriers' association... More
Oi Paggo to run NFC field trial in Brazil using Gemalto NFC add-on
May 28th, 2010
Oi Paggo, the SMS-based mobile payments service owned by Brazilian mobile network operator Oi, is to run an NFC field trial using Gemalto's Upteq N-Flex device later this year. The trial will focus on retail... More
Brazil’s Bradesco bank seeks revenue sharing model for introduction of NFC
October 16th, 2009
Brazilian bank Bradesco aims to bring NFC to market via a revenue sharing model, the bank's President told delegates to Futurecom on Thursday, Brazilian publication TI Inside reports. As NFCW reported last month, the bank... More
Visa launches NFC trial in Brazil
September 15th, 2009
The small scale payments trial, run in conjunction with mobile operator Claro and two banks, is one of several moves towards NFC now taking place in Brazil. More
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