JCB International

112 results about this entity

Period: 02 Sep 2004 - 22 Apr 2024

Discover and JCB ink network access deal

Morgan Stanley unit Discover has inked a deal with Japanese card issuer JCB that will allow its US customers to use their cards to pay for purchases made in Japan.

KDDI to add JCB e-payments system to mobile phones

KDDI Corporation, Japan's second largest wireless operator, is to pre-install JCB's payments software on its mobile phones in a bid to compete with m-payment services offered by it's larger rival NTT DoCoMo.

JCB to trial mobile contactless payment scheme in Europe

Japanese card issuer JCB says it will conduct trials of its mobile contactless payments technology in Amsterdam this autumn.

MasterCard launches two factor authentication products; sets IPO terms

MasterCard is introducing new two-factor authentication products designed to enhance security of both online banking and e-commerce transactions via a range of Internet-connected devices, including mobile phones and PDAs.

JCB agrees to MasterCard contactless payments protocol

Japanese card issuer JCB says it has agreed to share a common contactless communications protocol based on MasterCard's PayPass ISO/IEC14443 implementation specification.

Gemplus launches 'plastic fantastic' card range

French smart card vendor Gemplus has launched a range of innovative and unconventional card designs, dubbed "plastic fantastic", which it says will enable card issuers to differentiate their offerings.

EMVCo introduces common payment application spec

Card standards body EMVCo is introducing a common payment application (CPA) specification for debit and credit card processing in an effort to lower costs and ease the migration burden for banks switching to EMV-based smart cards.

Japanese ATMs open access to Chinese cardholders

Eight hundred million China UnionPay (CUP) cardholders are to get access to ATM networks in Japan through a gateway platform provided by JCB International.

Japanese credit card firms form 'mobile wallet' alliance

Japan's credit card issuers have formed a mobile payments alliance - headed by JCB - to establish a mobile payments standard that will allow consumers to use their handsets to make purchases, regardless of their credit card issuer, according to a report from Reuters.

JCB aligns PED testing with MasterCard and Visa

Japanese card issuer JCB has joined an initiative from Visa and MasterCard to align security requirements, testing methodologies and approval procedures for PIN Entry Devices (PED).

JCB contactless payments go mobile at Takamatsu Symbol Tower

Japanese card company JCB is teaming with NTT DoCoMo Shikoku and Symbol Tower Development Corporation to offer its QuicPay Mobile contactless payment service at 23 stores and restaurants in Takamatsu City's Symbol Tower this month.

NTT DoCoMo in talks to invest in credit cards

NTT DoCoMo is in talks with Mitsui Sumitomo Card and credit card scheme JCB about investing in their respective businesses, in a move that would see the wireless operator expand further into financial services.