HCE Service announced on Thursday (Sept. 29) it launched its SWIM (Software Wireless Identity Module) host card emulation mobile payments platform, which it said provides a new level of trust and security via the use of public key infrastructure (PKI). In a press release, HCE said card issuers...
It has been a busy year for BBVA Bancomer. Just last month, the Spanish banking group celebrated a milestone when it announced that more than 1 million consumers globally had downloaded its HCE mobile wallet. “One million BBVA Wallet downloads is the beginning of a journey. I firmly...
There will be more than 6.4 billion connected or Internet of Things devices in the next year. These “smart” devices will be capable of ingesting data about its environment, transmitting that data to other devices and even responding to the call with action, if accurately...
Why is HCE important to driving mobile payments adoption? Because it can enable a lot more than just payments - and do it securely and at scale. MPD CEO Karen Webster spoke with three Mozido executives to get a good look under HCE’s hood to...
April 06, 2017
Customers of Deutsche Bank in Germany can now make host card emulation (HCE)–based mobile payments using their Mastercard linked to the bank’s Deutsche Bank Mobile app, according to NFC World. As the bank explained in a statement, customers can upload the app onto their Android smartphone (version 4.4 and above) and then use their Mastercard credit or […]
September 30, 2016
HCE Service announced on Thursday (Sept. 29) it launched its SWIM (Software Wireless Identity Module) host card emulation mobile payments platform, which it said provides a new level of trust and...
December 09, 2015
It has been a busy year for BBVA Bancomer. Just last month, the Spanish banking group celebrated a milestone when it announced that more than 1 million consumers globally had downloaded its HCE...
February 27, 2015
Visa has lined up a string of banks to roll out its new set of mobile payment services for Android phones next week at Mobile World Congress 2015, the card...