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The new Samsung Galaxy S4 will include 1-D barcode-scanning technology from start-up Mobeam that enables users to scan their handsets at point-of-sale terminals.
15 March 2013
PayPal's bid to take on mobile card reading rival Square has stepped up a gear with the launch of the company's first native app for the iPad, pitched at small retailers that want to use the tablet as a point-of-sale device.
14 March 2013
Wading into a crowded UK market, Intuit has launched its app and chip and PIN dongle system for turning mobile phones into card payment terminals.
PKO Bank Polski is betting on the death of cash and cards with a new mobile banking app, combining a full range of payments and money management services.
08 March 2013
In a bid to co-opt retailers to their mission to kill cash, a group of Dutch banks and MasterCard recently held a special musical, cashless 'thank you' event for the country's shop workers.
RBS, NatWest and Ulster Bank customers were left unable to withdraw cash from ATMs, make card payments or access Internet and phone banking for several hours last night, after another technical meltdown at the group.
07 March 2013
Mobile money vendor PayOne has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Home Depot over the retail giant's use of PayPal's in-store checkout technology.
06 March 2013
Thai telco Advanced Info Service (AIS) has selected an Oberthur Technologies SIM card for its upcoming mobile contactless payments trial on Bangkok's public transport network.
05 March 2013
Italian bank UniCredit has begun market tests of a new biometric payment system that uses infra-red sensors at the POS terminal to recognise the geometry of the veins in the palm of the user's hand.
Italian payments processor SIA has teamed up with Gemalto to develop a nationwide mobile NFC payments infrastructure that can be used by the country's banks and network operators.
Spain's Bankinter is prepping a contactless mobile payments service that does not require a secure element within the handset.
04 March 2013
Square has been told by local regulators to stop providing "money transmission services" in Illinois.
Visa has struck a global deal with Samsung which will see the mobile phone giant pre-load the contactless payWave applet onto its mobile devices featuring NFC technology.
25 February 2013
MasterCard has unveiled MasterPass, a digital service that lets customers use any card or enabled handset to shop online and in the real world.
Banco Itaú and telco TIM Brasil have teamed up for a mobile contactless payments pilot in Brazil.
22 February 2013
Setting its sights on the European market, PayPal has unveiled a chip and PIN version of its dongle for turning mobile phones into card payment terminals.
ABN Amro, ING and Rabobank are joining forces with MasterCard and local telco KPN on a contactless mobiles payments pilot in the Dutch city of Leiden.
21 February 2013
IZettle has launched a chip and PIN version of its dongle for turning mobile phones into card payment terminals and inked a partnership deal with Spain's Banco Santander.
20 February 2013
CaixaBank, Gemalto, Telefónica and Visa Europe have joined forces to show off mobile contactless payments to delegates at next week's Mobile World Congress in Barcelona.
18 February 2013
Visitors to the Vatican City can once more use their credit cards for purchases and ATM withdrawals, following the end of a six week ban over money laundering concerns.
13 February 2013
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