NFC World » US Federal Reserve 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 Atlanta Fed states mobile payments will be ‘safer than plastic cards’ http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/04/14/36991/atlanta-fed-states-mobile-payments-will-be-safer-than-plastic-cards/ http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/04/14/36991/atlanta-fed-states-mobile-payments-will-be-safer-than-plastic-cards/#comments Thu, 14 Apr 2011 12:38:02 +0000 Christopher Brown http://www.nearfieldcommunicationsworld.com/?p=6991 "The mobile phone will be a much more secure payment device than the plastic cards we use today." That is the view of the assistant director of the Retail Payments Risk Forum, in a blog...

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]]> http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/04/14/36991/atlanta-fed-states-mobile-payments-will-be-safer-than-plastic-cards/feed/ 3 Consumers Union calls on US government to regulate mobile payments http://www.nfcworld.com/2010/08/25/34366/consumers-union-calls-on-us-government-to-regulate-mobile-payments/ http://www.nfcworld.com/2010/08/25/34366/consumers-union-calls-on-us-government-to-regulate-mobile-payments/#comments Wed, 25 Aug 2010 12:42:22 +0000 Sarah Clark http://www.nearfieldcommunicationsworld.com/?p=4366 As the US begins the move to adopting NFC, the government must act to ensure that consumers get full protection against fraud, processing errors and merchant disputes — especially if they are using a prepaid account or if they are charging their purchase to their mobile phone bill — says Consumers Union.

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]]> http://www.nfcworld.com/2010/08/25/34366/consumers-union-calls-on-us-government-to-regulate-mobile-payments/feed/ 0 US NFC payments market heats up — but advertising revenues will be the way to make it pay http://www.nfcworld.com/2010/08/18/34330/us-nfc-payments-market-heats-up-but-advertising-revenues-will-be-the-way-to-make-it-pay/ http://www.nfcworld.com/2010/08/18/34330/us-nfc-payments-market-heats-up-but-advertising-revenues-will-be-the-way-to-make-it-pay/#comments Wed, 18 Aug 2010 13:57:51 +0000 Sarah Clark http://www.nearfieldcommunicationsworld.com/?p=4330 OPINION: Almost from nowhere, interest in near field communication technology has exploded in the US over the last few weeks as key potential market players have begun to reveal their hands.

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]]> http://www.nfcworld.com/2010/08/18/34330/us-nfc-payments-market-heats-up-but-advertising-revenues-will-be-the-way-to-make-it-pay/feed/ 1 Federal Reserve leads US payments industry NFC initiative http://www.nfcworld.com/2010/08/02/34201/federal-reserve-leads-us-payments-industry-nfc-initiative/ http://www.nfcworld.com/2010/08/02/34201/federal-reserve-leads-us-payments-industry-nfc-initiative/#comments Mon, 02 Aug 2010 17:23:27 +0000 Sarah Clark http://www.nearfieldcommunicationsworld.com/?p=4201 The US Federal Reserve has been acting as the host for a series of meetings between US mobile network operators, banks and payments networks over the course of the last few months, Digital Transactions reports....

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