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Nottinghamshire school kids go cashless with sQuid

E-money outfit sQuid has won a deal with Nottinghamshire County Council to provide children with payments cards for buying school meals.

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US telcos team on contactless m-payments venture - Bloomberg

US wireless firms AT&T, Verizon and T-Mobile have teamed up on a contactless mobile payments venture, according to Bloomberg.

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Hong Kong's Octopus under fire for selling customer data

Hong Kong transit payment card operator Octopus has admitted selling the personal data of nearly two million customers to business partners.

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US risks becoming a global centre for card fraud warns senior Fed staffer

A senior official at the US Federal Reserve has expressed alarm that the country is being left isolated by its reliance on mag-stripe cards while the rest of the world moves to more secure EMV-based Chip and PIN payment technology.

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Kasikornbank trials contactless m-payments

Thailand's Kasikornbank is offering selected customers the chance to come and collect NFC-enabled mobile phones which can be used to make contactless payments.

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Camelot blocked from offering e-payments

UK national lottery operator Camelot has had an application to use its terminals for commercial services such as electronic fund transfer and e-bill payment turned down.

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CreditCall prepares to roll out Chip & PIN payment app

UK-based card payment company CreditCall is to launch a Chip & PIN payment app that turns smartphones into eftpos terminals for on-the-go debit and credit card transactions.

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Co-op to introduce contactless payments

The Co-operative Food will become the UK's first major grocery retailer to introduce contactless payment in its stores nationwide after joining forces with Barclaycard.

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AT&T and Apriva turn smartphones into POS terminals

US telco giant AT&T has teamed with wireless payment specialist Apriva to launch applications that turn smartphones into point-of-sale devices for accepting card transactions.

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EPC explores m-payment and Sepa

The European Payments Council (EPC) has published a white paper on mobile payments and the single euro payments area (Sepa).

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Barclaycard updates iPhone game

Barclaycard's relentless plugging of its contactless cards has continued with a revamped rollercoaster game for the iPhone and associated competition.

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Hackers steal card details from US hotel chain

Cybercrooks have stolen the details of hundreds of credit cards after installing malware on the payment processing system of a US hotel chain.

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Chip and PIN fraud gang members jailed

Members of a criminal gang that stole card details by tampering with chip and PIN terminals at petrol stations throughout southern England have been jailed.

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Square roll-out delayed over security concerns

Much-hyped payments start-up Square has been forced to delay shipping its product that turns mobile phones into payment card readers because of emerging fraud concerns, with founder Jack Dorsey admitting parts were released "before they were fully baked".

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Interac prepares to add contactless capability to Canadian debit cards

Canada's Interac Association is eyeing a national roll out of debit cards featuring its new 'Flash' contactless payments functionality after a series of successful trial transactions.

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Citi rolls out contactless payments stickers

US giant Citi has begun offering customers contactless payments stickers that can be attached to the back of mobile phones.

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New York and New Jersey in contactless transit trial

MasterCard has teamed with local transport agencies in New York and New Jersey on a six month contactless payments trial that will see participants able to pay for train and bus journeys by tapping their cards against specially-equipped readers.

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Wal-Mart executive calls for US move to Chip and PIN

US retailer Wal-Mart is calling on the nation's banks to move to the international EMV standard for securing financial transactions at the point-of-sale.

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MasterCard to open developer portal

MasterCard is to release Open Application Programming Interfaces (Open APIs) for third-party and independent software developers around the world in a bid to create a new wave of e-commerce and mobile payment applications.

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Nice turns into mobile contactless city

Crédit Mutuel-CIC, Gemalto and NRJ Mobile have teamed up on what they claim is Europe's first commercial roll-out of contactless mobile payments services, in Nice.