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	<title>NFC World &#187; The State Bank</title>
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		<title>NFC pioneer Bling Nation suspends mobile payments service</title>
		<link>http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/06/13/37973/nfc-pioneer-bling-nation-suspends-mobile-payments-service/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jun 2011 12:00:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah Clark</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Bling Nation, the company behind the first commercial NFC payments system in the US, has suspended service while it seeks to revamp its business model, American Banker reports. Bling Nation's technology was specifically designed to reduce...</p><p><em>Read the rest of <a href="http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/06/13/37973/nfc-pioneer-bling-nation-suspends-mobile-payments-service/">NFC pioneer Bling Nation suspends mobile payments service</a> at <a href="http://www.nfcworld.com">NFC World</a>.</em></p>
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		<title>Bling Nation signs up second Colorado bank, secures $20m funding</title>
		<link>http://www.nfcworld.com/2009/11/02/32147/bling-nation-signs-up-second-colorado-bank-secures-20m-funding/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 15:21:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah Clark</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Park State Bank &#38; Trust, based in Woodland Park, Colorado, has become the second bank to sign up for Bling Nation's mobile contactless-sticker based payments system. The bank began offering the service to its customers...</p><p><em>Read the rest of <a href="http://www.nfcworld.com/2009/11/02/32147/bling-nation-signs-up-second-colorado-bank-secures-20m-funding/">Bling Nation signs up second Colorado bank, secures $20m funding</a> at <a href="http://www.nfcworld.com">NFC World</a>.</em></p>
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		<title>Bling Nation targets more Colorado banks</title>
		<link>http://www.nfcworld.com/2009/10/29/32031/bling-nation-targets-more-colorado-banks/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 08:27:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah Clark</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>Following the successful launch of mobile contactless payments at The State Bank of La Junta, Bling Nation has appointed Rod Stambaugh as regional president for the company's Colorado operations. "La Junta, Colorado was the first...</p><p><em>Read the rest of <a href="http://www.nfcworld.com/2009/10/29/32031/bling-nation-targets-more-colorado-banks/">Bling Nation targets more Colorado banks</a> at <a href="http://www.nfcworld.com">NFC World</a>.</em></p>
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		<title>It&#8217;s not only the technically savvy who like to pay by mobile phone</title>
		<link>http://www.nfcworld.com/2009/10/08/31971/its-not-only-the-technically-savvy-who-like-to-pay-by-mobile-phone/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 21:27:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah Clark</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p><strong>OPINION:</strong> Take up of the new sticker-based Redi Pay Bling mobile payments service by the customers of The State Bank of La Junta, a small Colorado farming community, has reached 80% in less than five months.</p><p><em>Read the rest of <a href="http://www.nfcworld.com/2009/10/08/31971/its-not-only-the-technically-savvy-who-like-to-pay-by-mobile-phone/">It&#8217;s not only the technically savvy who like to pay by mobile phone</a> at <a href="http://www.nfcworld.com">NFC World</a>.</em></p>
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		<title>62% of State Bank customers have already used their phones to make a purchase, in less than five months</title>
		<link>http://www.nfcworld.com/2009/10/06/31876/62-of-state-bank-customers-have-already-used-their-phones-to-make-a-purchase-in-less-than-five-months/</link>
		<comments>http://www.nfcworld.com/2009/10/06/31876/62-of-state-bank-customers-have-already-used-their-phones-to-make-a-purchase-in-less-than-five-months/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2009 11:11:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah Clark</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>The customers of The State Bank of La Junta in the US have enthusiastically adopted the new mobile contactless sticker-based Redi Pay Bling service since it launched in May — and local merchants have been quick to adopt the technology, too, with 23 switching their accounts to do so since the launch.</p><p><em>Read the rest of <a href="http://www.nfcworld.com/2009/10/06/31876/62-of-state-bank-customers-have-already-used-their-phones-to-make-a-purchase-in-less-than-five-months/">62% of State Bank customers have already used their phones to make a purchase, in less than five months</a> at <a href="http://www.nfcworld.com">NFC World</a>.</em></p>
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		<title>Bling Nation goes live in Colorado</title>
		<link>http://www.nfcworld.com/2009/07/07/31365/bling-nation-goes-live-in-colorado/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2009 14:33:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah Clark</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p>The State Bank in Colorado has become the first bank to sign up for Bling Nation's mobile contactless sticker-based local payments system.</p><p><em>Read the rest of <a href="http://www.nfcworld.com/2009/07/07/31365/bling-nation-goes-live-in-colorado/">Bling Nation goes live in Colorado</a> at <a href="http://www.nfcworld.com">NFC World</a>.</em></p>
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