NFC World » Citibank 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 MasterCard enters the mobile wallet market http://www.nfcworld.com/2012/05/09/315600/mastercard-enters-the-mobile-wallet-market/ http://www.nfcworld.com/2012/05/09/315600/mastercard-enters-the-mobile-wallet-market/#comments Wed, 09 May 2012 14:32:16 +0000 Sarah Clark http://www.nfcworld.com/?p=15600 The payments network has announced PayPass Wallet Services, a digital wallet platform that will support NFC. Eighteen financial institutions, American Airlines and bookseller Barnes & Noble are among those who have signed up for the service.

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]]> http://www.nfcworld.com/2012/05/09/315600/mastercard-enters-the-mobile-wallet-market/feed/ 0 Czech firms report on NFC trial http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/12/20/312059/czech-firms-report-on-nfc-trial/ http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/12/20/312059/czech-firms-report-on-nfc-trial/#comments Tue, 20 Dec 2011 13:16:28 +0000 Sarah Clark http://www.nfcworld.com/?p=12059 Supermarket chain Globus is to equip all its new stores with contactless POS terminals following a successful six month NFC payments trial conducted in conjunction with Telefónica O2, Komerční Banka, Citibank and Visa Europe.

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]]> http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/12/20/312059/czech-firms-report-on-nfc-trial/feed/ 0 Telefonica begins Czech NFC payments trial http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/07/25/38821/telefonica-begins-czech-nfc-payments-trial/ http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/07/25/38821/telefonica-begins-czech-nfc-payments-trial/#comments Mon, 25 Jul 2011 11:50:20 +0000 Sarah Clark http://www.nearfieldcommunicationsworld.com/?p=8821 The trial will see customers of two banks being able to make payments with NFC phones at branches of the Globus hypermarket chain in the cities of Prague and Pilsen.

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]]> http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/07/25/38821/telefonica-begins-czech-nfc-payments-trial/feed/ 0 Heads up: What to look for in Google’s NFC mobile payments announcement http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/05/26/37692/heads-up-what-to-look-for-in-googles-nfc-mobile-payments-announcement/ http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/05/26/37692/heads-up-what-to-look-for-in-googles-nfc-mobile-payments-announcement/#comments Thu, 26 May 2011 00:08:01 +0000 Sarah Clark http://www.nearfieldcommunicationsworld.com/?p=7692 The internet giant is set to announce its NFC mobile payments strategy at noon on 26 May in New York. Here are the key things to look for to work out if the company's strategy will succeed — and what it means for the payments industry, the mobile network operators, phone manufacturers, the firm's competitors and the future of Google's own advertising business.

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]]> http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/05/26/37692/heads-up-what-to-look-for-in-googles-nfc-mobile-payments-announcement/feed/ 2 Google VP confirms NFC mobile commerce launch tomorrow http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/05/25/37681/google-vp-confirms-nfc-mobile-commerce-launch-tomorrow/ http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/05/25/37681/google-vp-confirms-nfc-mobile-commerce-launch-tomorrow/#comments Wed, 25 May 2011 15:04:05 +0000 Sarah Clark http://www.nearfieldcommunicationsworld.com/?p=7681 "We're making a big bet on it as a company," says Stephanie Tilenius, Google's VP of commerce and payments. "There is a lot of potential there."

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]]> http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/05/25/37681/google-vp-confirms-nfc-mobile-commerce-launch-tomorrow/feed/ 0 Google and Sprint to launch NFC payments this week? http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/05/24/37645/google-and-sprint-to-launch-nfc-payments-this-week/ http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/05/24/37645/google-and-sprint-to-launch-nfc-payments-this-week/#comments Tue, 24 May 2011 18:13:59 +0000 Sarah Clark http://www.nearfieldcommunicationsworld.com/?p=7645 Google is set to launch an NFC mobile payments service in conjunction with mobile network operator Sprint on May 26, according to a Bloomberg news report.

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]]> http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/03/31/36771/czech-banks-and-supermarket-to-test-nfc-with-telefonica-o2/feed/ 0 Citi’s Bangalore trial: Offering cardholders phone subsidies can kickstart NFC transaction volumes http://www.nfcworld.com/2010/03/11/33051/citis-bangalore-trial-offering-cardholders-phone-subsidies-can-kickstart-nfc-transaction-volumes/ http://www.nfcworld.com/2010/03/11/33051/citis-bangalore-trial-offering-cardholders-phone-subsidies-can-kickstart-nfc-transaction-volumes/#comments Thu, 11 Mar 2010 15:11:00 +0000 Sarah Clark http://www.nearfieldcommunicationsworld.com/?p=3051 'This pilot provides insights which will prove crucial to getting the customer experience right as we, together with the industry, bring next-generation mobile financial services to market,' says Citi.

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]]> http://www.nfcworld.com/2010/03/11/33051/citis-bangalore-trial-offering-cardholders-phone-subsidies-can-kickstart-nfc-transaction-volumes/feed/ 0 ABnote and Sicap partner to cut the cost of NFC services http://www.nfcworld.com/2009/11/20/32349/abnote-and-sicap-partner-to-cut-the-cost-of-nfc-services/ http://www.nfcworld.com/2009/11/20/32349/abnote-and-sicap-partner-to-cut-the-cost-of-nfc-services/#comments Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:47:25 +0000 Sarah Clark http://www.nearfieldcommunicationsworld.com/?p=2349 ABnote Europe and Sicap have signed a collaboration agreement designed to cut the cost of operating NFC services. The 'traditional' NFC business model calls for the establishment of a Trusted Service Manager or TSM which...

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]]> http://www.nfcworld.com/2009/11/20/32349/abnote-and-sicap-partner-to-cut-the-cost-of-nfc-services/feed/ 0 Citibank, Visa announce NFC trial in Singapore with operator M1 http://www.nfcworld.com/2009/04/03/3938/citibank-visa-announce-nfc-trial-in-singapore-with-operator-m1/ http://www.nfcworld.com/2009/04/03/3938/citibank-visa-announce-nfc-trial-in-singapore-with-operator-m1/#comments Fri, 03 Apr 2009 08:41:08 +0000 Sarah Clark http://www.nearfieldcommunicationsworld.com/?p=938 Citi M1 Platinum Visa cardholders will be able to use their mobile phones to make contactless payments linked to their credit card account at any merchant equipped to handle Visa payWave contactless transactions.

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