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Flagging contactless gets a boost from UK Post Office

Flagging contactless gets a boost from UK Post Office

The UK Post Office is to roll out contactless payment terminals across 30,000 counter positions in its national network of over 11,500 branches, in a move which exponents of the technology hope will help to boost awareness among a reluctant populace.

31 May 2012

PayPal comes to UK high street; AmEx extends Foursqare discount check-ins to UK

PayPal comes to UK high street; AmEx extends Foursqare discount check-ins to UK

PayPal has inked deals with four major UK high street retailers that will see customers able to make in-store payments using their mobile phones.

30 May 2012

Everything Everywhere trials NFC bus ticketing

Everything Everywhere trials NFC bus ticketing

Wireless network operator Everything Everywhere and transport firm StageCoach have begun piloting mobile contactless ticketing on Cambridge buses.

28 May 2012

PayPal signs 15 retailers to in-store payments; Groupon tests mobile payments

PayPal signs 15 retailers to in-store payments; Groupon tests mobile payments

PayPal has continued its assault on the bricks-and-mortar world, signing 15 major US retailers to its in-store payment system.

25 May 2012

PayPal targets big retailers through VeriFone and Equinox partnerships

PayPal targets big retailers through VeriFone and Equinox partnerships

PayPal has inked a licensing, marketing and implementation agreement with terminal manufacturers VeriFone and Equinox in a bid to bring its alternative payment methods to America's biggest retailers.

24 May 2012

Olympics false start for TfL as London contactless bank card plan is delayed

Olympics false start for TfL as London contactless bank card plan is delayed

Transport for London (TfL) has delayed the roll out of a system enabling travellers to pay for their journeys using contactless bank cards.

23 May 2012

Mounties bust C$100m card fraud ring

Mounties bust C$100m card fraud ring

More than 40 people have been arrested by Canadian police, accused of being part of a massive card fraud ring that has stolen up to C$100 million.

11 May 2012

Amex adds cards to Isis mobile wallet

Amex adds cards to Isis mobile wallet

American Express is adding its consumer, small business and Serve cards to the Isis mobile wallet, meaning users will be able to make contactless payments with their handsets.

10 May 2012

PayPal forms Japanese JV with Softbank

PayPal forms Japanese JV with Softbank

PayPal has formed a joint venture with Japan's leading Internet company Softbank as it bids to finally crack the country's digital payments market, kicking off with the launch of PayPal Here.

09 May 2012

VeriFone revamps card reader to take on Square

VeriFone revamps card reader to take on Square

VeriFone has unveiled a revamped and rebranded version of its dongle and app-based system that turns mobile phones into payment card readers as it bids to stand out in an increasingly crowded market currently dominated by Square.

08 May 2012

MasterCard unveils digital wallet and open API

MasterCard unveils digital wallet and open API

MasterCard has unveiled a digital wallet enabling users to make purchases in-store, online and through their mobile phones.

08 May 2012

PayPal Here signs up 200k merchants in weeks

PayPal Here signs up 200k merchants in weeks

More than 200,000 merchants have already signed up to PayPal's dongle and app combo that allows users to accept card payments with their mobile phones.

04 May 2012

VeriFone shares plummet on Deutsche Bank downgrade

VeriFone shares plummet on Deutsche Bank downgrade

Point-of-sale terminal manufacturer VeriFone Systems saw its shares fall more than 12% yesterday after Deutsche Bank questioned its organic growth figures and downgraded its stock.

01 May 2012

Telecom NZ and Westpac trial mobile NFC for Auckland public transport

Telecom NZ and Westpac trial mobile NFC for Auckland public transport

Telecom New Zealand and Westpac are preparing to pilot an NFC mobile wallet system that will enable users to pay for access to Auckland public transport with their handsets.

30 April 2012

Visa Europe preps V.me digital wallet for autumn launch

Visa Europe preps V.me digital wallet for autumn launch

Visa Europe says it will launch its V.me digital wallet to an initial group of users in the UK, Spain and France this autumn.

30 April 2012

Dynamics card lets users press a button to choose reward

Dynamics card lets users press a button to choose reward

US start-up Dynamics Inc has unveiled a payments card that incorporates buttons that customers can press when they make a purchase in order to receive different reward "experiences".

19 April 2012

Barclaycard rolls out contactless stickers

Barclaycard rolls out contactless stickers

Barclaycard has begun rolling out contactless payments stickers that can be attached to mobile phones to its UK Visa credit card customers.

19 April 2012

Nokia trials Brazilian mobile NFC payments

Nokia trials Brazilian mobile NFC payments

Handset manufacturer Nokia has launched a commercial contactless mobile payments trial in Brazil, enabling customers to carry out transactions by tapping phones.

16 April 2012

EC opens 'in-depth investigation' into UK telcos' mobile wallet plans

EC opens 'in-depth investigation' into UK telcos' mobile wallet plans

The European Commission has extended its investigation into Project Oscar, the proposed mobile payments JV from a group of UK telcos, concerned that the partners could block future potential competitors.

13 April 2012

Nokia launches Windows-based NFC phone

Nokia launches Windows-based NFC phone

Nokia has unveiled its first Windows-based NFC-enabled handset in Europe, securing contactless payments certification from both Visa and MasterCard for the device.

11 April 2012