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Contactless payments for Local Link passengers in Louth and Meath

New EFTPOS terminals remove the need for cards or phones

Kiwis could soon be able to make purchases using their face or hand, without the need for a card.

Walmart finally lets customers make contactless payments

US retail behemoth Walmart is making a daring expedition to the bleeding edge of technology, rolling out contactless payments in its stores.

Visa expands contactless fare collection to LRT-2

Visa is expanding automated, contactless fare collection systems to LRT-2, accelerating digitization of payments and expanding financial inclusion while enhancing urban transit exp...

NFC Business Card with Energy Harvesting

NFC (near field communication) is a short-range wireless technology that enables data exchange between two devices placed within 4cm of each other. In an NFC business card, a built...

Circular’s New Smart Ring Brings Mobile Payments to Your Finger

The Circular Ring 3 Pro and Slim add NFC payments and haptic feedback, and still don’t require subscriptions for its core health features and AI coach. 

Inter brings wearable payment devices to the US

The financial technology arm of Brazillian digital bank Inter is rolling out contactless payments rings and wristbands to the US.

Circular unveils Ring 3 series with contactless payments and on-finger vibration alerts

The Circular Ring 3 series announcement comes amid a year of heightened competition in the smart ring market, following the launches of the Oura Ring 5 and RingConn Gen 3.

支払いは「顔パス」「スマホ不要」　NECらが挑む「決済3秒・レジ待ちゼロ」の買い物体験

スマホを取り出しコードを読み込ませる手間すらなくす「完全顔パス決済」の実証実験を、NECとソフトバンク系2社が開始した。従来の二次元コード決済で平均23秒かかった会計時間を約3秒へ短縮。...

Laser-Printed Touch Interface Turns Finger Motion Into Inputs

A touch interface uses ordinary laser printing to detect finger movement, offering wiring-free controls for wearables, IoT devices, keyboards, and security applications without com...

The role of biometrics in enhancing payment security (George Ralchev)

The payments industry has entered an era where consumers expect instant and seamless transactions,

The Cashless Curbside Conundrum

A Canary Technologies survey found 70% of non-tippers would have tipped with a digital option, making NFC-enabled tipping a case for boosting valet earnings, morale, and retention.

鉄道の改札口は「タッチ」から「タッチレス」になる？　乗り越えるべき課題は？

鉄道会社や自動改札機メーカーなどが、新世代の自動改札機の研究／開発を進めています。キーワードは「タッチレス」なのですが、課題がないわけではありません。

Low-Power NFC Design Simplifies Connected Embedded Applications

A low-power reference design combines NFC bridging, flexible sensing, and configurable control to simplify connected embedded applications across multiple sectors. Microchip’s Low-...

Mastercard expands cashless payments to LRT-2

Aside from Visa, Mastercard also announced that LRT-2 commuters can also use their credit, debit, prepaid cards or mobile wallets linked to a Mastercard card. These new cashless pa...