NFC

EU Accepts Apple’s Legal Commitments To Open NFC Access

Legal commitment over Apple's NFC-based mobile payments system, which is to be opened to rival payment operators

4 months ago

EU Set To Approve Apple Plan For Opening NFC Access

European Commission reportedly set to approve Apple proposal for providing rivals access to iPhone, iPad contactless tech

7 months ago

Apple May Open iPhone NFC Access To Competitors

Apple reportedly offers to open access to iPhone and iPad standardised NFC to competitors in bid to settle antitrust probe

11 months ago

Apple Begins Selling Door Lock Unlocked By Tapping iPhone

Smart door lock. Apple stores begin selling a smart door lock that can unlock exterior doors with the touch of…

2 years ago

European Commission Hits Apple Pay With Antitrust Charge

European Commission informs Apple of preliminary finding that it unfairly restricted contactless NFC tech in iPhones to benefit of Apple…

3 years ago

Australian Bank Slams Apple Pay – Report

Head of Australian bank complains to lawmakers about Apple's alleged monopolist control of its NFC-based Apple Pay system

3 years ago

Researchers Crack £30 Limit On Contactless Visa Cards

Using an interception device, researchers trick cards, terminals and mobile wallets into making payments over the limit with no additional…

5 years ago

Apple Takes On Media Giants, Banks In Services Push

The Apple TV+ streaming service focuses on original content, while Apple also launches paid gaming and news services – and…

6 years ago

Barclays Trials Contactless Android Cash Withdrawals

The system lets users tap an NFC-equipped Android device or contactless card to receive cash on in-branch machines

8 years ago

Europol Warns Of Gangs Making Fake Android Mobile Payments

Euro cops warn of criminal gangs said to be using Android smartphones to conduct fraudulent transactions

8 years ago

Barclays Launches Tap And Go Android Payment App

UK bank signals split from Android Pay with new “Contactless Mobile” service allowing payments up to £100 from June

9 years ago

Barclays ‘Confirms’ Apple Pay Support By April

Twitter user claims Barclays CEO Ashok Vaswani sent an email confirming Apple Pay support would arrive by April 10 at…

9 years ago

Barclaycard Finally Reveals Apple Pay Competitor

mybarclaycard Android app allows for contactless payments up to £30

9 years ago

Swatch Teams Up With Visa For Watch-Based Payments

NFC payments service will let Visa members use their watch to pay for goods

9 years ago

Microsoft’s Mobile Payments Service Is Coming “Soon”

Joe Belfiore says that a relaunch of a Windows Wallet app could happen within the next few months

9 years ago

Barclaycard Brings NFC Payments To Android Phones

Allows contactless payments of up to £100 and comes before Apple Pay Barclaycard support

9 years ago

Google Finally Launches Android Pay

Initial launch sees over one million stores in the US now accepting Android Pay

9 years ago

How NFC Took Over The World

TechWeekEurope Europe speaks to the creators of NFC to discover their secrets behind the technology

9 years ago

Apple Pay Is The Tipping Point For Mobile Payments – Verifone

Verifone Europe President June Felix tells TechWeekEurope why Apple Pay will be a game-changer for the UK economy

9 years ago

Samsung Releases Samsung Pay In The Wild

Trials launch in South Korea as Samsung looks to take on Apple Pay

9 years ago

NFC: Empowering IoT To Drive The Connected World

Steve Owen from NXP Semiconductors tells us why NFC technology will play a key role in powering the Internet of…

9 years ago

Will Samsung’s Next Smartwatch Offer Mobile Payments?

Samsung will use Gear A smartwatch to expand Samsung Pay, according to reports

9 years ago

iZettle Makes Contactless Card Reader Available To UK SMBs

Card Reader Pro Contactless costs just £79 and supports the likes of Apple Pay

10 years ago

Saracens Go Contactless For Improved Fan Experience

Rugby fans can use wristbands to pay for food, drinks and merchandise in the ground, but then also acts as…

10 years ago

Apple Pay Set To Expand Into Canada

A Canadian version of the system would be Apple Pay's first move outside the US

10 years ago

Jawbone And AmEx Team Up For Sporty Payments

Collaboration will see future Jawbone devices equipped with NFC payment facility

10 years ago

Where Next For NFC In The UK?

Verifone's Raja Ray tells TechWeekEurope that the future looks bright for mobile payment technology in Britain

10 years ago

It’s Official – Contactless Payments Are Taking Over

‘Tap and pay’ becoming increasingly popular, with 45 million contactless payments card now active in the UK, Barclaycard survey finds

10 years ago

Galaxy S6 To Launch Samsung Into Mobile Payments

Quick payment method puts Samsung in competition with Apple Pay

10 years ago

Cancer Research UK Launches Contactless Donation Scheme

Partnership with Clear Channel allows public to donate using their mobile and interactive shop window advert

10 years ago