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Visa Europe: 2012 to be contactless tipping point
January 3rd, 2012
87% of contactless cardholders in the UK, Poland and Turkey believe contactless cards will be "instrumental in bringing mobile contactless payments to market in the near future," according to Visa Europe's latest Contactless Barometer survey.... More

Contactless convenience begins to win over UK consumers
September 1st, 2011
A survey of British consumers' attitudes to contactless payment has found that 90% of users say it makes life simpler and 85% would recommend the technology to friends and family. More

Starbucks UK set to accept NFC payments
May 24th, 2011
Starbucks has signed a deal with Barclaycard, in partnership with Visa Europe, to bring contactless and NFC mobile payments to its UK coffee shops. Starbucks' move follows the launch by Barclaycard and Orange last week... More
