NFC World » Avea http://www.nfcworld.com The near field communication news source - NFC, contactless, mobile payments, RF SIM, RFID and more Wed, 23 May 2012 19:10:52 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 Turkish payments group BKM joins NFC Forum http://www.nfcworld.com/2012/02/16/313315/turkish-payments-group-bkm-joins-nfc-forum/ http://www.nfcworld.com/2012/02/16/313315/turkish-payments-group-bkm-joins-nfc-forum/#comments Thu, 16 Feb 2012 17:30:40 +0000 Sarah Clark http://www.nfcworld.com/?p=13315 BKM, which acts as an NFC trusted service manager for member banks in Turkey, has joined the NFC Forum and revealed that four more banks are now ready to roll out NFC services.

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]]> http://www.nfcworld.com/2012/02/16/313315/turkish-payments-group-bkm-joins-nfc-forum/feed/ 0 45 mobile operators commit to NFC http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/11/16/311363/45-mobile-operators-commit-to-nfc/ http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/11/16/311363/45-mobile-operators-commit-to-nfc/#comments Wed, 16 Nov 2011 17:03:13 +0000 Paula Berger http://www.nfcworld.com/?p=11363 The mobile network operators have signed up to support and implement SIM-based NFC in a move the GSMA says will "promote the global interoperability of services and accelerate time-to-market".

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]]> http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/11/16/311363/45-mobile-operators-commit-to-nfc/feed/ 1 Turkcell launches commercial NFC payments with Yapi Kredi Bank http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/05/05/37235/turkcell-launches-commercial-nfc-payments-with-yapi-kredi-bank/ http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/05/05/37235/turkcell-launches-commercial-nfc-payments-with-yapi-kredi-bank/#comments Thu, 05 May 2011 18:50:04 +0000 Sarah Clark http://www.nearfieldcommunicationsworld.com/?p=7235 The Turkish mobile network operator's new Cep-T Cüzdan mobile wallet service lets subscribers make payments with an NFC phone or using SIM+antenna add-ons that enable transactions to be made with existing mobile phones.

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]]> http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/05/05/37235/turkcell-launches-commercial-nfc-payments-with-yapi-kredi-bank/feed/ 0 Yapi Kredi Bank and Turkcell to launch NFC payments service using Visa’s iPhone add-on http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/01/31/35801/yapi-kredi-bank-and-turkcell-to-launch-nfc-payments-service-using-visa-iphone-add-on/ http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/01/31/35801/yapi-kredi-bank-and-turkcell-to-launch-nfc-payments-service-using-visa-iphone-add-on/#comments Mon, 31 Jan 2011 13:04:42 +0000 Sarah Clark http://www.nearfieldcommunicationsworld.com/?p=5801 A survey conducted by Visa Europe in the UK, Italy, Poland and Turkey in advance of the launch has found that 87% of iPhone users would be willing to attach an add-on to their phone in order to make mobile payments.

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]]> http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/01/31/35801/yapi-kredi-bank-and-turkcell-to-launch-nfc-payments-service-using-visa-iphone-add-on/feed/ 0 Avea and Garanti Bank launch commercial NFC service in Turkey http://www.nfcworld.com/2010/12/10/35424/avea-and-garanti-bank-launch-commercial-nfc-service-in-turkey/ http://www.nfcworld.com/2010/12/10/35424/avea-and-garanti-bank-launch-commercial-nfc-service-in-turkey/#comments Fri, 10 Dec 2010 13:05:33 +0000 Sarah Clark http://www.nearfieldcommunicationsworld.com/?p=5424 Turkish consumers can now buy an NFC add-on that comes with a built-in prepaid card account which they can use to make payments in stores and on public transport and to receive digital coupons.

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]]> http://www.nfcworld.com/2010/12/10/35424/avea-and-garanti-bank-launch-commercial-nfc-service-in-turkey/feed/ 0 Turkey’s Akbank and Visa Europe to test microSD NFC device http://www.nfcworld.com/2010/08/09/34266/turkeys-akbank-and-visa-europe-to-test-microsd-nfc-device/ http://www.nfcworld.com/2010/08/09/34266/turkeys-akbank-and-visa-europe-to-test-microsd-nfc-device/#comments Mon, 09 Aug 2010 13:21:03 +0000 Sarah Clark http://www.nearfieldcommunicationsworld.com/?p=4266 News of Akbank and Visa's trial follows the announcement in May that MasterCard, Garanti Bank and mobile network operator Avea are to begin a commercial NFC service in Turkey this summer.

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]]> http://www.nfcworld.com/2010/08/09/34266/turkeys-akbank-and-visa-europe-to-test-microsd-nfc-device/feed/ 0 Oi Paggo to run NFC field trial in Brazil using Gemalto NFC add-on http://www.nfcworld.com/2010/05/28/33765/oi-paggo-to-run-nfc-field-trial-in-brazil-using-gemalto-nfc-add-on/ http://www.nfcworld.com/2010/05/28/33765/oi-paggo-to-run-nfc-field-trial-in-brazil-using-gemalto-nfc-add-on/#comments Fri, 28 May 2010 06:35:00 +0000 Sarah Clark http://www.nearfieldcommunicationsworld.com/?p=3765 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...

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]]> http://www.nfcworld.com/2010/05/28/33765/oi-paggo-to-run-nfc-field-trial-in-brazil-using-gemalto-nfc-add-on/feed/ 0 Garanti Bank and Avea to launch commercial NFC service in Turkey in July http://www.nfcworld.com/2010/05/14/33657/garanti-bank-and-avea-to-launch-commercial-nfc-service-in-turkey-in-july/ http://www.nfcworld.com/2010/05/14/33657/garanti-bank-and-avea-to-launch-commercial-nfc-service-in-turkey-in-july/#comments Fri, 14 May 2010 11:18:53 +0000 Sarah Clark http://www.nearfieldcommunicationsworld.com/?p=3657 The bank and the mobile operator plan to issue 100,000 customers with an NFC SIM+antenna solution that will allow them to make payments with their mobile phones at more than 15,000 retailers in Turkey this year.

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]]> http://www.nfcworld.com/2010/05/14/33657/garanti-bank-and-avea-to-launch-commercial-nfc-service-in-turkey-in-july/feed/ 0 Turkcell also planning to launch NFC in Turkey by end of 2010 http://www.nfcworld.com/2010/05/12/33619/turkcell-also-planning-to-launch-nfc-in-turkey-by-end-of-2010/ http://www.nfcworld.com/2010/05/12/33619/turkcell-also-planning-to-launch-nfc-in-turkey-by-end-of-2010/#comments Wed, 12 May 2010 12:43:14 +0000 Sarah Clark http://www.nearfieldcommunicationsworld.com/?p=3619 Following on from the news that Garanti Bank and Avea look to be planning a commercial NFC launch in July this year, Turkish publication Hurriyet reports that mobile network operator Turkcell also plans to introduce...

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]]> http://www.nfcworld.com/2010/05/12/33619/turkcell-also-planning-to-launch-nfc-in-turkey-by-end-of-2010/feed/ 0 Commercial NFC service to launch in Turkey in July? http://www.nfcworld.com/2010/05/12/33615/commercial-nfc-service-to-launch-in-turkey-in-july/ http://www.nfcworld.com/2010/05/12/33615/commercial-nfc-service-to-launch-in-turkey-in-july/#comments Wed, 12 May 2010 12:17:19 +0000 Sarah Clark http://www.nearfieldcommunicationsworld.com/?p=3615 The Turkish media is reporting that Garanti Bank and mobile network operator Avea are to launch what appears to be a mass market commercial NFC service in July. The service will enable Turkish consumers to...

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