Tag: Contactless

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Are Contactless Cards a Stepping Stone to Mobile Payments or an Avoidable Expense?

by Sarah Grotta

January 29, 2019

Beginning three years ago the payments industry in the U.S. was full of hope around the prospects of replacing traditional ...

How Contactless Payments Became Mainstream at Retail Checkout

by Raymond Pucci

January 24, 2019

The adoption of contactless payments has transformed the retail checkout experience over the past several years. What was once viewed ...

Contactless Credit Cards: Ready or Not, Like it or Not, Here They Come

by Brian Riley

January 22, 2019

There is a coolness to contactless NFC payments and some perfect applications. Mass transit is ideal, which in the US ...

Switching Things Up at the Retail Point of Sale

by PaymentsJournal

January 10, 2019

Subscribe to our podcast via: The typical payments acceptance switch fills a key mediator role between smart cash registers and ...

From Talk to Trial: What Is a Biometric Smartcard?

by Lina Andolf-Orup

November 26, 2018

2018 has seen the once futuristic biometric smartcard go from talk to trial. From the U.S.A. to France, Lebanon to ...

Barclaycard Provides Jolt to Costa Coffee Payments

by Raymond Pucci

November 19, 2018

Contactless payment technology is moving beyond cards and smartphones as companies experiment with incorporating payments into everyday objects. Costa Coffee ...