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MasterCard MasterPass Helps You Buy Stuff Without Needing A Register
02/25/2013, [MWC 2013] It looks as though VISA isn’t the only credit card company that has something to announce during Mobile World Congress this week as MasterCard is crashing their announcement party with one of their own. And as you would [...]
MasterCard intros new payment card with built-in display and touch-sensitive buttons
11/07/2012, MasterCard has unveiled a new payment card that features a built-in display and touch-sensitive buttons. The company has partnered with Standard Chartered Bank Singapore to create Singapore’s first interactive payment card. Manufactured by NagraID Security, the MasterCard Display Card works [...]
MasterCard lets you order popcorn from your chair
03/06/2012, There are premium movie cineplexes that feature comfortable snooze couches as well as a concierge service, where pressing a single button at your seat will have a waiter dropping by, taking your order for whatever drinks and snacks that you [...]
iPhone gains NFC capabilities in Taiwan
12/09/2011, One of the “drawbacks” to the iPhone is its lack of NFC capabilities, although given the somewhat sluggish adoption of NFC and mobile payment services, we guess it’s not really a feature that most iPhone users will lament about. The [...]
Google Wallet officially announced
05/26/2011, After being talked about for the past week, Google’s mobile payment system has been officially announced to the world. Called Google Wallet, this free Android app will allow users to make payments for products or services (at outlets that support [...]
MasterCard says NFC will be embraced by the younger generation in the US
05/19/2011, According to the recently released results of a survey from MasterCard; it looks like the public, especially the younger generation, are willing to embrace NFC if it ever becomes the standard method of payment in the future. Though it wasn’t [...]
Google looks to Wave-to-Pay Mobile System for the Android platform
03/28/2011, Google has started a partnership with both Mastercard and Citigroup in order to develop a Wave-to-Pay Mobile System for the Android platform, where this will utilize near-field communication (NFC), at least according to the Wall Street Journal (WSJ). For the [...]
