NFC World » Barclays Bank 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 Barclaycard expands Quick Tap NFC service and offers PayTag stickers to Visa credit card holders http://www.nfcworld.com/2012/04/19/315174/barclaycard-expands-quick-tap-nfc-service-and-offers-paytag-stickers-to-visa-credit-card-holders/ http://www.nfcworld.com/2012/04/19/315174/barclaycard-expands-quick-tap-nfc-service-and-offers-paytag-stickers-to-visa-credit-card-holders/#comments Thu, 19 Apr 2012 13:16:51 +0000 Sarah Clark http://www.nfcworld.com/?p=15174 The UK-based financial institution has announced two enhancements to its mobile payments offering, increasing the reach of the Quick Tap NFC service it runs with Orange and announcing plans to provide all its Visa credit card customers with a free mobile contactless sticker.

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]]> http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/10/12/310640/nfc-forum-adds-29-new-members/feed/ 0 Survey: Two-thirds of UK shoppers say cash is inconvenient http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/08/05/38949/survey-two-thirds-of-uk-shoppers-say-cash-is-inconvenient/ http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/08/05/38949/survey-two-thirds-of-uk-shoppers-say-cash-is-inconvenient/#comments Fri, 05 Aug 2011 07:09:52 +0000 Sarah Clark http://www.nearfieldcommunicationsworld.com/?p=8949 "Consumers are increasingly less willing to carry large amounts of change around with them and many believe that coins will become obsolete in the future," new consumer research conducted by Barclays and Barclaycard has found.

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]]> http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/08/05/38949/survey-two-thirds-of-uk-shoppers-say-cash-is-inconvenient/feed/ 0 UK gets first commercial NFC service with Quick Tap from Orange and Barclaycard http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/05/20/37535/uk-gets-first-commercial-nfc-service-with-quick-tap-from-orange-and-barclaycard/ http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/05/20/37535/uk-gets-first-commercial-nfc-service-with-quick-tap-from-orange-and-barclaycard/#comments Fri, 20 May 2011 08:59:41 +0000 Sarah Clark http://www.nearfieldcommunicationsworld.com/?p=7535 Consumers can use the new service to make payments of up to £15 via a prepaid cash replacement application stored on their Quick Tap NFC phone. Tag read and write functions are also available and both loyalty and transport ticketing applications will be introduced later.

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]]> http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/05/20/37535/uk-gets-first-commercial-nfc-service-with-quick-tap-from-orange-and-barclaycard/feed/ 0 NFC news in brief • 29 Nov 2010 http://www.nfcworld.com/2010/11/29/35298/nfc-news-in-brief-29-nov-2010/ http://www.nfcworld.com/2010/11/29/35298/nfc-news-in-brief-29-nov-2010/#comments Mon, 29 Nov 2010 14:49:32 +0000 Sarah Clark http://www.nearfieldcommunicationsworld.com/?p=5298 News in brief from the NFC world and beyond: PingPing adds Coca-Cola • Indian banks offer mobile payments • GSMA investigates embedded SIMs • VeriFone buys Hypercom • Brands test Google Goggles • 500m to use mobile medical apps by 2015 • CPI hits 100M contactless cards • and more...

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]]> http://www.nfcworld.com/2010/11/29/35298/nfc-news-in-brief-29-nov-2010/feed/ 0 Visa responds to launch of Isis http://www.nfcworld.com/2010/11/19/35143/visa-responds-to-launch-of-isis/ http://www.nfcworld.com/2010/11/19/35143/visa-responds-to-launch-of-isis/#comments Fri, 19 Nov 2010 13:29:54 +0000 Sarah Clark http://www.nearfieldcommunicationsworld.com/?p=5143 "I remain highly confident in Visa's long-term growth and innovation strategy, including our plans to continue work with our partners to accelerate the adoption and usage of mobile payments," writes Bill Gajda, the company's head of global mobile product, in a post on the official Visa blog.

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]]> http://www.nfcworld.com/2010/11/19/35143/visa-responds-to-launch-of-isis/feed/ 16 AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile confirm Isis mobile payments joint venture http://www.nfcworld.com/2010/11/16/35043/att-verizon-t-mobile-confirm-isis-mobile-payments-joint-venture/ http://www.nfcworld.com/2010/11/16/35043/att-verizon-t-mobile-confirm-isis-mobile-payments-joint-venture/#comments Tue, 16 Nov 2010 14:30:59 +0000 Sarah Clark http://www.nearfieldcommunicationsworld.com/?p=5043 The new service is to be called Isis, will be introduced in key geographic markets "during the next eighteen months" and aims to ultimately eliminate "the need for consumers to carry cash, credit and debit cards, reward cards, coupons, tickets and transit passes."

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]]> http://www.nfcworld.com/2010/11/16/35043/att-verizon-t-mobile-confirm-isis-mobile-payments-joint-venture/feed/ 3 US telcos hire GE Capital CMO to head mobile payments joint venture http://www.nfcworld.com/2010/11/16/35031/us-telcos-hire-ge-capital-cmo-michael-abbot-to-head-mobile-payments-joint-venture/ http://www.nfcworld.com/2010/11/16/35031/us-telcos-hire-ge-capital-cmo-michael-abbot-to-head-mobile-payments-joint-venture/#comments Tue, 16 Nov 2010 01:25:20 +0000 Sarah Clark http://www.nearfieldcommunicationsworld.com/?p=5031 AT&T, Verizon Wireless and T-Mobile USA have hired Michael Abbott, the chief marketing officer for General Electrics' GE Capital card business, as the chief executive of their NFC-based US mobile payments venture, according to the...

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]]> http://www.nfcworld.com/2010/11/16/35031/us-telcos-hire-ge-capital-cmo-michael-abbot-to-head-mobile-payments-joint-venture/feed/ 0 AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile, Discover and Barclays to officially announce mobile payment joint venture plans http://www.nfcworld.com/2010/11/15/35006/att-verizon-t-mobile-discover-and-barclays-to-officially-announce-mobile-payment-joint-venture-plans/ http://www.nfcworld.com/2010/11/15/35006/att-verizon-t-mobile-discover-and-barclays-to-officially-announce-mobile-payment-joint-venture-plans/#comments Mon, 15 Nov 2010 22:40:41 +0000 Sarah Clark http://www.nearfieldcommunicationsworld.com/?p=5006 Confirmation that AT&T, Verizon Wireless and T-Mobile USA have formed a joint venture to introduce NFC-based mobile payments services in the US could come as early as tomorrow, according to a Reuters report. Discover Financial...

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