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MasterCard gets serious about its next billion customers goal

MasterCard has continued to outlined its vision on how to reach the next billion consumers through mobile innovation and partnerships  at a press conference at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona led by its global head of mobile Mung Ki Woo,  MasterCard and leading mobile partners Comviva, Intel, iZettle, Santander and Turkcell unveiled a vision for the future of mobile payments.  Their […]

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Turkcell’s NFC Vision

Mr Ali Salci – Head of Mobile Financial Services at Turkcell, Turkey’s leading mobile operator gives a brief overview of their vision for NFC contactless technology starting with mobile payment. This interview first appeared as part of Gemalto’s The Review magazine’s special edition “Digital Turkey”. More info here http://digital-turkey.gemalto.com/dt/page/2

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Gemalto TSM selected for Singapore’s nation-wide NFC roll-out

Gemalto, the world leader in digital security, has announced its selection by IDA as the trusted third party to deploy mobile NFC contactless services across Singapore.  Gemalto will develop and operate its Trusted Services Manager (TSM) solution to securely deploy and manage mobile NFC services such as payment, ticketing, loyalty and other wireless services like […]

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Brussels – no waffling when it comes to contactless

The heart of the European Union is pumping to the contactless beat – and although it is playing host to fewer schemes than other major cities, the technology is breathing life into Brussels. Like many big cities the Belgian capital has embraced contactless for transport applications. Several years ago it became one of the first European cities […]

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VIDEO – SITGES: sea, sand & contactless

A look at the contactless mobile payments trial taking place in Sitges, Spain with comments from mobile operator Telefonica, innovative bank la Caixa and credit card company Visa. We also asked some of the shopkeepers taking part in the trial about their views on the project and on the rollout of contactless mobile payment technology in general.  

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Madrid moves up the league thanks to contactless transport

The contactless tempo is hotting up throughout Spain, with the latest projects in the capital Madrid making a real impact on usage. It has been using contactless for its transit ticketing system since 2006, so the technology isn’t particularly new to the city. But what is new is the growing appetite for contactless and NFC, […]

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