NFC World » RBS http://www.nfcworld.com The near field communication news source - NFC, contactless, mobile payments, RF SIM, RFID and more Fri, 25 May 2012 12:47:36 +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/2011/09/14/39931/mobile-payments-to-overtake-cards-within-ten-years/feed/ 2 O2 UK commits to commercial NFC launch in second half of 2011 http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/02/13/35933/o2-uk-commits-to-commercial-nfc-launch-in-second-half-of-2011/ http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/02/13/35933/o2-uk-commits-to-commercial-nfc-launch-in-second-half-of-2011/#comments Sun, 13 Feb 2011 16:58:35 +0000 Sarah Clark http://www.nearfieldcommunicationsworld.com/?p=5933 "My ambition would be to engage a very substantial proportion of the O2 customer base," James Le Brocq, head of O2 UK's financial services division, told NFC World, as the mobile network operator confirmed plans to launch commercial NFC services in the UK later this year.

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]]> http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/02/13/35933/o2-uk-commits-to-commercial-nfc-launch-in-second-half-of-2011/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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