PayPal Here allows small businesses that deal in cash to accept card payments using their smartphone
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Facebook Plans To Launch Its Own Payment Platform
The yet unnamed service enables mobile payments with Facebook credentials
EE 4G Offers Cash On Tap Mobile Payment Service For NFC Handsets
EE to offer £10 bonus to customers who sign up to Cash on Tap
Google Wallet Card Will Not Be Shown At Google I/O – Report
CEO Larry Page reportedly cans plans to show Google Wallet card next week
PayPal Here Smartphone App And Card Reader Launch In UK
PayPal wants to make it easier for small businesses to accept digital payments
iZettle Mobile Card Payments Arrive In UK
EE partnership formed in bid to rival the Square payment system
Facebook Mobile Payments Go Live
Facebook is now offering 'frictionless' payments via mobile devices in the UK, US and Germany
EC Approves Project Oscar NFC Mobile Wallet Venture
Telefonica, Vodafone and Everything Everywhere welcome decision to approve mobile wallet
Starbucks To Use Square Payment Platform In The US Stores
Now customers can pay for their cappuccino just by saying their name at the checkout
EC Likely To Approve Project Oscar NFC Joint Venture
Vodafone, O2 and EE hope for European approval for mobile wallet scheme
Telefonica Signs Mobile Payments Deals With Facebook, Google, Microsoft
Network looks to take advantage of its billing network across Europe for mobile payments
Natwest Launches TouchPay NFC Contactless Payment Trial
Mobile banking customers can sign up for the trial which lets them make payments with their iPhone
MasterCard and Deutsche Telekom Agree NFC Mobile Payment Deal
Germany and Poland to benefit first from mobile payment deal
Report: iPhone 5 To Feature NFC Chip
Prototype Apple iPhone 5 handsets are sporting NFC controllers, according to the latest rumour
Worldwide Mobile Transactions Worth £109bn In 2012
SMS and web to remain dominant, NFC won't impact until 2015, says Gartner
PayPal Launches Smartphone Card Reader System
Small retailers will be able to use PayPal Here to let their customers make card payments via iOS and Android
Google Defends Mobile Wallet Security
Google has demanded users stop their efforts to hack Android smartphones to test the security of the Google Wallet payment service
Google Wallet Security Risk Flagged By Researchers
Google Wallet poses a possible security risk after researchers found a problem with its encryption process
Google Wallet Enters For The Olympics
Google Wallet, the contactless mobile payment system, could reach London in time for the Olympics
Google, Apple Poised For Mobile Wallet Success
Google and Apple are well placed for success with mobile payments services, says ABI Research
Visa Opens Developer Centre For Online Tools
Visa opens a developer centre to provide access to its technology without compromising security
Brits Fret Over Potential ‘Mobile Wallet’ Hacks
Brits remain uneasy at the potential security risks posed by paying for goods with their mobile phones
Google’s Schmidt Bullish On NFC Payments
Google expects retailers to embrace NFC mobile payments, but the consumer sentiment doesn't bear this out, says Clint Boulton
Mobile Payment Players Swallow Their Egos
Britain's operators have set up a shared system for mobile commerce. It's about time they got together, says Sophie Curtis
HP WebOS Devices Rumoured To Be NFC-Enabled
HP is reportedly preparing devices with NFC capabilities, while a new study reveals consumer ignorance
Why Google Wallet Isn’t Ready yet
Google Wallet is great in theory, but the phone, payment, and retail options are too limiting, according to Clint Boulton
Google Wallet Mobile Payments Limited Trial In US
Google Wallet will launch in the US to allow users to pay for goods by tapping their phone on a terminal
Half A Billion To Adopt Mobile Ticketing By 2015
Mobile ticketing is set to take off, with 500 million people using the technology on public transport within 3 years
Samsung And Visa To Offer Olympic Mobile Payments
Visitors to London for the Olympics will be able to use NFC-equipped mobile phones to buy snacks and drinks
Future BlackBerry Devices To Sport NFC Technology
Near Field Communication will be made available in most upcoming BlackBerry smartphones and tablets