Exactly one year ago in this space, we argued, in a little essay called “Less Static for NFC,” that the long-awaited arrival of near-field communication as a mainstream point-of-sale technology had ...

The date for U.S. merchants to start benefiting from preparing early for EMV smart card technology at the point of sale lurks next week. Unfortunately, the future of payments technology won’t come ...

The journey to align U.S. payments processing security standards with those in most of the rest of the world has all the appearances of progress: "inevitable" is the word most often heard in ...

Through technology trials, consumers in Amsterdam, France and Finland have been learning to use cell phones with near-field communication (NFC) technology for electronic payments and data exchange.

NEW YORK, May 4, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- CardFlight, a mobile point of sale (POS) provider, is launching the Swift B200 and Swift B250, a new series of mobile cards readers utilizing Bluetooth Low Energy ...

ViVOtech recently announced the availability of the new point of sale terminal (POS) for payments and the NFC mobile commerce. ViVOtech is a near field communication (NFC) software and systems company ...

TransFirst has added the two payment systems to its portfolio of supported systems after recently completing compatibility certification. “TransFirst is committed to helping merchants keep pace with ...

Recent announcements like the launch of Android Pay and expansion of Apple Pay into retail stores have furthered the proliferation of NFC technology in the payments landscape. In addition, major ...

MILPITAS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Elo, a global supplier of interactive touchscreen solutions, today announced the ability of its self-service platform to integrate with one of Verifone’s latest ...

Implementing EMV payment terminals is an ongoing effort and colossal undertaking for convenience store chains and single-store owners alike. The real problem is this widespread rollout may actually be ...