Discover to Launch Employee Pilot with NFC-enabled iPhone Attachment
By: Dan Balaban Discover Financial Services plans to conduct a large employee pilot starting this month with an NFC-enabled iPhone attachment, iCarte, NFC Times has learned.Related stories,...
View ArticleThe Year Ahead for NFC: Major M-Commerce Rollouts Unlikely Until 2013
By: Dan Balaban 2012 was going to be the year that the new era of NFC-based mobile commerce had finally arrived–with Google Wallet rolling out widely, mobile operators in the U.S. and Europe making...
View ArticleDiscover Financial’s Emerging Payments Chief Departs for Barclaycard
Jun 18 2012 By: Dan Balaban Farhan Ahmad, who headed U.S.-based Discover Financial Services’ prepaid and emerging payments units, including its nascent NFC and contactless programs, has left Discover...
View ArticleGoogle: More Issuers to Integrate with Wallet; Could Pose Threat to Telco...
Aug 31 2012 By: Dan Balaban Google Wallet product manager Robin Dua said the company expects more payment card issuers to soon announce support for the wallet–enabling their customers to easily add...
View ArticleGoogle to Introduce New Version of Wallet Next Month; iPhone App Possible
Oct 24 2012 By: Dan Balaban UPDATE: LAS VEGAS, Nev. – Google plans to announce a new version of its Google Wallet by mid-November, which would include a greater role for offers and expansion of the...
View ArticleAs Google Readies New Wallet Version, Sprint Gears Up with ‘Open’ Approach
By: Dan Balaban As Google readies the launch of the next version of its wallet, expected to feature the addition of a physical payment card, other mobile-commerce players, including Google Wallet...
View ArticleVerizon, Discover Join NFC Forum as Principal Members
By: Dan Balaban Verizon Wireless, the largest mobile operator in the U.S., along with U.S. payment brand Discover Financial Services have joined the NFC Forum as principal members, giving them a say...
View ArticleAmEx and Discover Weigh In On HCE, Tokenization and Acceptance
By: Kiona Smith-Strickland Las Vegas, Nev. – No single mobile payments provider or platform will dominate the market in the long run, so card networks should adopt a flexible approach, CEOs of two...
View ArticleFourth U.S. Payments Network to Support Apple Pay; Discover Financial to...
By: Kiona Smith-Strickland NFC Times Exclusive Insight – Payment network Discover Financial Services announced its support for Apple Pay on Monday, becoming the fourth major payment networks in the...
View ArticleChase Pay to Challenge Payment Networks, NFC Technology
Oct 28 2015 By: Dan Balaban NFC Times Exclusive Insight – LAS VEGAS, Nev.: In a surprise move, JPMorgan Chase, the largest U.S. credit and debit card issuer by payment volume, announced plans to...
View ArticlePayPal to Use Discover Network and HCE to Launch NFC in U.S.
By: Dan Balaban NFC Times Exclusive – BARCELONA: PayPal will use host card emulation and the contactless acceptance network of Discover Financial Services to support NFC in the U.S. from the planned...
View ArticleAnalysis: Agreements with Visa, Mastercard and Earlier Deal with Discover...
By: Istvan Fekete and Dan Balaban NFC Times Exclusive Insight – Agreements that were announced with Visa, Discover and, last week, Mastercard may finally help PayPal reverse years of failed attempts...
View ArticleAnalysis: Following Delays, PayPal ‘Soon’ to Launch Next Attempt at In-Store...
By: Dan Balaban NFC TIMES Exclusive Insight – PayPal and Google announced a deal that promises to finally bring HCE payments to U.S. PayPal account holders, after delays–enabling users to pay with...
View ArticlePayPal Will Use Discover Acceptance Infrastructure and Tokenization for...
By: Dan Balaban NFC TIMES Exclusive – PayPal will use the Discover Financial Services acceptance infrastructure and tokenization for its move to in-store payments with Android Pay, NFC Times has...
View ArticlePayPal Hopes Samsung Deal Will Help It End String of Failures in Tapping...
By: Dan Balaban NFC TIMES Exclusive Insight – PayPal is believed to have cut its deal with Samsung to be part of the Samsung Pay wallet mainly to gain access to the device maker’s MST technology,...
View ArticleVerizon, Discover Join NFC Forum as Principal Members
By: Dan Balaban Verizon Wireless, the largest mobile operator in the U.S., along with U.S. payment brand Discover Financial Services have joined the NFC Forum as principal members, giving them a say...
View ArticleAmEx and Discover Weigh In On HCE, Tokenization and Acceptance
By: Kiona Smith-Strickland Las Vegas, Nev. – No single mobile payments provider or platform will dominate the market in the long run, so card networks should adopt a flexible approach, CEOs of two...
View ArticleFourth U.S. Payments Network to Support Apple Pay; Discover Financial to...
By: Kiona Smith-Strickland NFC Times Exclusive Insight – Payment network Discover Financial Services announced its support for Apple Pay on Monday, becoming the fourth major payment networks in the...
View ArticleChase Pay to Challenge Payment Networks, NFC Technology
Oct 28 2015 By: Dan Balaban NFC Times Exclusive Insight – LAS VEGAS, Nev.: In a surprise move, JPMorgan Chase, the largest U.S. credit and debit card issuer by payment volume, announced plans to...
View ArticlePayPal to Use Discover Network and HCE to Launch NFC in U.S.
By: Dan Balaban NFC Times Exclusive – BARCELONA: PayPal will use host card emulation and the contactless acceptance network of Discover Financial Services to support NFC in the U.S. from the planned...
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