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Isis mobile wallet will finally launch next week
Atlanta :: GA :: USA | 7 months ago
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An Isis representative would not comment on when the service is expected to roll out nationwide. It's taken Isis almost two years to get its mobile wallet this far. Founded in November 2010, the venture has been slowly piecing together an industry
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Isis confirms Oct. 22 launch — bringing mobile payments to Austin, Salt Lake City
Salt Lake City :: UT :: USA | 7 months ago
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Confirming rumors from earlier this week, the mobile payments company Isis said today that it will finally launch on October 22. Jaymee Johnson, the company's head of marketing, sent us the following statement this morning: Isis will be launching in
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Las Vegas company pushes mobile wallet expansion
Las Vegas :: NV :: USA | 7 months ago
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You can buy a cup of coffee at Starbucks, even purchase your favorite movie or laundry detergent at Walmart or Target, by simply downloading an app, meaning you only need your smartphone, not a credit card or cash, to make a payment. The mobile
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MasterCard Connects NTT DOCOMO's Domestic Payment Network to the World
Tōkyō :: Japan | 7 months ago
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INC ., Japan's leading mobile operator and provider of integrated services centered on mobility, today announced that MasterCard has been selected as a partner to expand contactless payments options for consumers in Japan...MasterCard unveiled the
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Frost & Sullivan: Changing Communications Landscape Aids Adoption of Social Media in Customer Care in the Asia Pacific
Singapore :: Singapore | 8 months ago
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As enterprises increasingly employ the social media to communicate with clients and potential customers, contact centers too are making an effort to harness this channel for customer engagement. Social media in customer care in the Asia Pacific has
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Salt Lake City unveils parking meter payment by cell phones
Salt Lake City :: UT :: USA | 8 months ago
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The Salt Lake Tribune First Published 2 hours ago Updated 2 hours ago Want to park downtown?...Yep, motorists can now feed the meters in Salt Lake City with payments by mobile phone. A new application compatible with most cell phones makes it
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4 Ways You Can Play a Burgeoning $600 Billion Revolution
Alexandria :: VA :: USA | 8 months ago
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Ways You Can Play a Burgeoning $600 Billion Revolution Don't let it get away!...After years of choppy waters, the mobile payments tsunami has arrived. It's all hands on deck for mobile phone providers, payment processors, tech heavyweights, and even
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Ticketmaker eyes capital's transport business
California City :: CA :: USA | 8 months ago
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Snapper wants to build Wellington's integrated electronic ticket system and says its problems in Auckland have not put it on the back foot. Greater Wellington regional council plans to begin investigating an integrated ticketing system for Wellington
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Are 'contactless card' payments safe? Hackers write simple smartphone app that can re-write travel cards for fare-free journeys
Salt Lake City :: UT :: USA | 8 months ago
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Announcing their exploit at the EUSecWest security conference in Amsterdam, Corey Benninger and Max Sobell said hackers can easily make applications for smartphones, such as Android handsets, which can bump their balances when they get to zero. No
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DNA digital: How to make the best use of NFC
Mumbai :: India | 8 months ago
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Near Field Communication, or NFC, is the next wave of contactless communication in smartphones and can already be found in all major high-end handsets...Similar to the way hotels use swipe cards to access rooms, NFC works using magnetic induction.
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