NXP and Samsung Move Forward With UWB Payment Trial
Samsung and NXP Semiconductors are once again trying to demonstrate the potential of Ultra-Wide Band (UWB) technology. To that end, the two companies are participating […]
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Google Wants People to Store Everything in the New Google Wallet
Google is overhauling its digital wallet to make the service more convenient for end users. The new Google Wallet will allow people to store payment […]
EU Launches Antitrust Investigation Over Apple’s NFC Restrictions On Payment Tech
European Union officials have formally announced an antitrust investigation into Apple, citing anti-competitive practices with respect to the company’s Apple Wallet and Apple Pay apps […]
Use of Digital Wallets Will Skyrocket in Next Few Years: Juniper Research
Juniper Research is advising merchants to increase their support for digital wallets. The recommendation is based on a new study on eComerce Payments that suggests […]
Onfido Enables Remote Onboarding for Tesco’s Mobile Payments System
Tesco Bank is partnering with Onfido to speed up the onboarding process for customers signing up for a Tesco Clubcard Pay+ account. The Bank launched […]
Apple to Enable iPhone POS Functionality for Small Businesses: Report
Apple is planning to let small businesses receive payments directly on an iPhone without the need for peripheral hardware, according to a new Bloomberg report. […]
Code Suggests WhatsApp Pay Could Start Asking Users for Proof of Identity
A new rumor suggests that WhatsApp could soon be strengthening its identity verification requirements for those using WhatsApp Pay. The WhatsApp Pay service is popular […]
Google Pay Enables Remittances, With Plans for Global Expansion
Google Pay is officially expanding into the international remittances market. The app now allows users based in the United States to send money to GPay […]
Mastercard Provides Digital Debit Card for Citi Plex Accounts with Google Pay
Mastercard will be acting as the Citigroup’s network partner when the organization launches its new Citi Plex Account. The digital accounts will run on a […]
Samsung’s Answer to Apple’s Credit Card: A Mastercard Debit Card
Soon after first announcing its planned debit card solution with SoFi, Samsung has revealed further details about the project, including the involvement of Mastercard. Officially […]
Samsung Developing Debit Card for Mobile Payments Platform
“The card is being developed in collaboration with digital money management specialist SoFi, and will take the form of ‘an innovative debit card backed by […]
JCB Announces ‘Tap on Mobile’ Payments Solution
Japan-based JCB has announced a new solution aimed at broadening the use of mobile payments. Dubbed ‘Tap on Mobile’, it’s a contactless payments program that […]
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