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Experiment To Find The Mobile Payment Value
Experiment To Find The Mobile Payment Value
September 10, 2014  |  Commentary

We all know that for mobile payments to ignite, consumers and merchants have to see the value. But what MPD Managing Director, John Caron saw...

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Disney Doubles Down On NFC and iBeacon To Welcome iPhone 6
Disney Doubles Down On NFC and iBeacon To Welcome iPhone 6
September 08, 2014  |  Merchant Innovation

As excitement gathers for the Second Coming-esque of the iPhone 6 later this week, long time collaborator Disney is preparing the way for the coming...

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Lights Out So Far On NFC Terminals
Lights Out So Far On NFC Terminals
September 08, 2014  |  Company Spotlight

Most of the largest retailers have moved to EMV-based systems, but smaller businesses are well behind. And of those that have embraced the chip card...

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Apple Smartwatch Will Have NFC Payments
Apple Smartwatch Will Have NFC Payments
September 05, 2014  |  Merchant Innovation

Apple plans to include the ability to do contactless payments in its rumored iWatch, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday (Sept. 4), citing unnamed...

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Mobile NFC Payments Comes To Mickey D’s This Month
Mobile NFC Payments Comes To Mickey D’s This Month
September 05, 2014  |  Merchant Innovation

McDonald’s has set a Sept. 15 deadline to have new point-of-sale equipment installed and employees trained for a contactless payment system that uses near-field communication...

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Apple To Get Rebates From Issuers on Fees
Apple To Get Rebates From Issuers on Fees
September 05, 2014  |  Controversial

Apple has reportedly negotiated deals with several leading issuers to extend card present rates to Apple for all transactions involving their cards with Apple’s new...

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What The Apple ICloud Breach Means For Payment Security
What The Apple ICloud Breach Means For Payment Security
September 03, 2014  |  Breach Round Up

Apple is investigating reports that a security hole in one of its online services allowed cyberthieves to download nude photos from the iCloud accounts of...

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Amex, Visa Cut Apple Mobile Payment Deal
Amex, Visa Cut Apple Mobile Payment Deal
September 02, 2014  |  Mobile

At its launch next Tuesday (Sept. 9), Apple may be able to announce the final elements needed for it to truly leverage the hundreds of...

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