Mobile devices that act as payments cards, room keys, transit cards, events passes and building access badges – these are all things that HCE can make possible, safely and securely. Yet, a number of misperceptions about HCE exist in regard to whether it’s secure, whether...
Verizon Ventures, the financial investment firm of Verizon, has taken a major investment in HCE specialist SimplyTapp. The company announced this week that it was take a $5.9 million stake in the Austin-based SimplyTapp to help keep its presence in the mobile payment space. In...
Android users who aren’t tempted enough to upgrade to the latest Samsung phone but still wish to swiftly pay through apps like Apple Pay can now do so with Spot.me app and a little help from their iPhone savvy friends. Spot.me lets users capture an NFC...
October 25, 2016
The mobile proximity payments firm SimplyTapp said Monday (Oct. 24) that it has launched Gane, a new app that offers a range of functions, such as instant access to funds and tap-and-pay POS functionality. Gane, available across Android and iOS, also lets users collect and apply discount offers, the company said in a release. The […]
June 05, 2015
Verizon Ventures, the financial investment firm of Verizon, has taken a major investment in HCE specialist SimplyTapp. The company announced this week that it was take a $5.9 million stake...