French NFC trials could break the banks
Just in time for this years TM Forum Management World in Nice is the news that travelers will be able to pay for low-value tickets on the city’s bus and tram network directly via their mobile phone bills. However, mobile operators say they are offering the payment service for consumer convenience, not to compete with [...]
Secure Mobile Transactions – forget the shiny future technology
Whilst the telco and finance communities argue over the spoils available through NFC (Near Field Communication) technologies, some enterprising mobile service providers have developed what they claim are viable and cheaper alternatives to contactless payment technologies with Mobile Signatures and m-Payments. Read article…
NFC stands for Not For Consumption
Banks are not the most popular global institutions at the moment and, if a recent conference on Near Field Communications (NFC) is anything to go by, they’re not endearing themselves to the telco community either. Read article…