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Citi and MasterCard to Launch NFC Payment on Google’s Nexus S
By: Dan Balaban Citigroup and MasterCard Worldwide will soon announce an NFC mobile-payment service in the United States with Google–with plans calling for Citi to issue a prepaid MasterCard PayPass...
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Announcement Involving Google, Citi and MasterCard Expected This Week
By: Dan Balaban An announcement by Citigroup and MasterCard Worldwide with Google of an NFC-based payment service is expected by the end of the week, sources told NFC Times.Related stories,...
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Google to Announce its NFC Mobile-Commerce Initiative
By: Dan Balaban Google has confirmed it will be making a “partner announcement” concerning its NFC mobile-commerce initiative, which will be held tomorrow in New York.Related stories, automatically...
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Citi Exec: Banks Must Not Get Left Behind in Coming Era of M-Commerce
By: Dan Balaban Citigroup’s Dickson Chu, who is leading Citi’s participation in the Google Wallet, says the bank understands its role in the coming era of mobile commerce.Related stories: Citi and...
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Google Wallet Point Man at Citi Leaves for Post at Daily Deal Site
By: Dan Balaban Dickson Chu, who headed the Google Wallet program at U.S.-based Citigroup, has left the bank to take a newly created post as senior vice president for merchant solutions at daily deal...
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Your Preview of Apple’s NFC Launch: Yes to SE, No to HCE, Tag Reading Unlikely
By: Dan Balaban NFC Times Exclusive: Apple’s scheduled announcement Tuesday of its next iPhone is expected to make it the last and also the most prominent of the major smartphone makers to adopt...
View ArticleU.S.: With Apple Pay Launch Imminent–a Rundown of Key Participants and Suppliers
Scope: Rollout U.S. 37.323 -122.032 Launch: Oct 2014 Main Application: Payment Mobile Operator: None Service Provider (application): American Express (ExpressPay) Service Provider (application):...
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Apple to Launch Payments Service on Monday in U.S., Shuns Support for NFC in...
Oct 17 2014 By: Dan Balaban Apple’s new tablets, the iPad Air 2 and iPad mini 3, unveiled today, will support the Touch ID fingerprint sensor to enable users to make purchases in apps with Apple Pay,...
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Citigroup to Launch ‘Citi Pay’ Mobile Payments Service with Help from Mastercard
By: Dan Balaban NFC Times Exclusive – U.S.-based Citigroup plans to soon launch its own NFC-based mobile payments service, Citi Pay, in the U.S. and Asia, in part using technology from Mastercard,...
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Analysis: Following Delays, PayPal ‘Soon’ to Launch Next Attempt at In-Store...
By: Dan Balaban NFC TIMES Exclusive Insight – PayPal and Google announced a deal that promises to finally bring HCE payments to U.S. PayPal account holders, after delays–enabling users to pay with...
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