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GigaOM’s Mobile Payments 25
September 06, 2011
This year, much of the promise of mobile payments seems like it is finally coming together. GigaOM chose 25 mobile payments companies who are exerting the most influence in the mobile payment space,... Read More
category NFC , mobile payments , near field communication , and 4 more.
from GigaOM
(NFC) NXP Semiconductor Will Have to Wait for Near-Field Communication Technology
August 08, 2011
by Justin Dove, Investment U Research Friday, August 5, 2011 Marc Lichtenfeld discussed Google... Visit StockBlogHub to view complete post. Read More
category S , PHG , NFC , and 14 more.
from Stock Blog Hub
Consumers need to be sold on benefits of mobile payments
August 02, 2011
The way people have been talking about near field communication, digital wallets and carrier billing, you'd think consumers were ready to embrace mobile payments. But Consumer Reports said consumers... Read More
category NFC , mobile payments , carrier billing , and 2 more.
from GigaOM
Before iPhone war, Samsung sells 5m GS2?s in 85 days
July 27, 2011
Just before the Galaxy S2 goes head-to-head with Apple's next iPhone model in the U.S., Samsung announced global sales of 5 million units in only 55 days. The smartphone's are actually accelerating,... Read More
category smartphones , Galaxy S2 , iPhone , and 4 more.
from GigaOM
Android This Week: Nexus S for AT&T; G2x gains Gingerbread; Honeycomb lags iPad
July 23, 2011
The Samsung Nexus S, essentially a flagship Android handset for Google, launches for AT&T's network on Sunday for $99 with contract. The NFC chip for wireless payments might be used for Google Wallet.... Read More
category nexus s , AT&T , Samsung , and 8 more.
from GigaOM
Where Is My Magical NFC Phone Wallet?
July 22, 2011
According to Gartner Group report , there are 141.1 million mobile payment-ready devices in circulation and that the vast portion of the world's population (mostly in Asia) is actively using NFC and... Read More
category TC , NFC , economics , and 2 more.
from TechCrunch
3 reasons the Nexus S is coming to AT&T: N, F and C
July 21, 2011
Google is bringing Samsung's Nexus S smartphone to AT&T's network on July 24 for $99 with a two-year contract. Customers can preorder the handset today online or in a Best Buy store. Why launch a... Read More
category NFC , Samsung , Sprint , and 14 more.
from GigaOM
Isis recruits credit card companies for mobile payment push
July 19, 2011
Isis, the carrier led near NFC mobile payment platform, revamped its approach this spring in favor of a more open system that invited credit card companies to join its digital wallet. Today, Isis... Read More
category American Express , mastercard , mobile payments NFC , and 5 more.
from GigaOM
PayPal unveils NFC Android-to-Android payments
July 13, 2011
PayPal today unveiled a new peer-to-peer payment functionality that allows Android users to pay each other by tapping two near field communication (NFC)-enabled devices together. The feature shows how... Read More
category NFC , mobile payments , paypal , and 1 more.
from GigaOM
Google makes a QR code turnaround with new M&A deal
July 11, 2011
When Google discontinued support for QR codes in its Places product earlier this year, many saw it as an early death knell for the barcode scanning technology. But Google's latest acquisition is... Read More
category mobile applications , qr codes , Mobile Apps , and 8 more.
from GigaOM
Mobile payments worth $670 billion by 2015
July 05, 2011
Mobile payments have taken off in the last few years and are now poised to grow from $240 billion this year to $670 billion worldwide in 2015, aided by growing near field communication transactions for... Read More
category mobile payments , paypal , Square , and 1 more.
from GigaOM
ViVOtech gets $24 million as NFC momentum picks up
June 27, 2011
ViVOtech, an end-to-end provider of near field communication hardware and software, has raised $24 million in a Series C round of funding. The funding highlights the growing momentum behind NFC, which... Read More
category NFC , mobile payments , vivotech , and 2 more.
from GigaOM
Sponsor post: Beyond bricks and clicks: Smart phones, smart shopping
June 17, 2011
Advances in smartphones, near-field communication, geo-location, and augmented reality are changing the game for mobile commerce. Join the MIT/Stanford Venture Lab on June 21 to discover how... Read More
from GigaOM
(BBY) e-Commerce Stock Outlook – June 2011 – Industry Outlook
June 16, 2011
The Electronic Commerce, or e-commerce, industry is one of the most developing sectors of the economy. The industry is evolving very rapidly, so data collection and evaluation are particularly... Read More
category NFC , Yahoo! Inc/ , Electronics Stores , and 26 more.
from Stock Blog Hub
PayPal serves up mobile payments with Pizza Express
June 16, 2011
Starting today, diners at all 370 of the U.K.'s Pizza Express restaurants will be able to use the chain’s iPhone app to pay for their meals at the table via PayPal in “less than a minute.” No... Read More
category NFC , mobile payments , ebay , and 2 more.
from GigaOM
Sony Ericsson readying NFC in Android phones
June 16, 2011
Last year, Sony Ericsson dropped Symbian, boldly claiming it would take the top spot in the world for Android device sales. Now that a wireless payment infrastructure exists with Google Wallet, the... Read More
category NFC , wireless payments , Sony , and 7 more.
from GigaOM
(NFC) NXP Semiconductor: Cashing In on Mobile Transactions with Google Wallet
June 16, 2011
by Marc Lichtenfeld, Investment U’s Senior Analyst Thursday, June 16, 2011: Issue #1536 Every so often, when a new technology appears, it becomes blatantly obvious that it will change the way we live,... Read More
category NFC , CVS , Closed/End Fund / Debt , and 12 more.
from Stock Blog Hub
Angry Birds looks to conjure some location-based Magic [Video]
June 14, 2011
Rovio wants to take Angry Birds local by enhancing game play for users when they visit real-world locations. The feature builds off an NFC feature for certain Nokia phones, and unlocks new levels when... Read More
category NFC , mobile phones , Rovio , and 5 more.
from GigaOM
Juniper: NFC Payments To Reach $50 Billion Worldwide By 2014
June 07, 2011
We know Google has made a big bet on near field communications (NFC) as a payments system with the launch of Google Wallet , but does the technology have the potential to be the future of how money is... Read More
category TC , NFC
from TechCrunch
Android This Week: Google Wallet; Smarter Keyboard; Flyer Lands
May 28, 2011
Google Wallet debuted this week for Sprint customers owning the Nexus S handset while the smartest Android keyboard, SwiftKey, gains intelligence and better word prediction, thanks to the cloud. HTC's... Read More
category NFC , SwiftKey X , digital wallet , and 5 more.
from GigaOM
Et Tu Bedier? Why PayPal is Suing Google, Execs
May 26, 2011
ANALYSIS: PayPal is suing Google and some of its executives. Here is a behind the scene and get the real skinny. Internal politics, board room betrayals, multi-million dollar sign-on bonuses and hurt... Read More
category NFC , mobile payments , ebay , and 2 more.
from GigaOM
Google’s Bedier: Google Wallet is the Only Way to Exponentially Grow NFC
May 26, 2011
Osama Bedier, Google's VP of payments after a stint at PayPal, sat down with me after Google's big NFC announcement and explained why it's uniquely positioned to grow the momentum for NFC, why Google... Read More
category NFC , mobile payments , Osama Bedier , and 2 more.
from GigaOM
Google Offers Mobile Payment System
May 26, 2011
Google (GOOG) announced its new near-field communications (NFC) mobile payment system, “Google Wallet,” this afternoon in New York. NFC technology, which Google intends to place on all Android phones... Read More
category Technology , Latest , Market Today
from Wall Street Pit
Google Tries to Jumpstart NFC Payments With Wallet Platform
May 26, 2011
Google launched its big push into mobile payments with the introduction of a new payment platform called Google Wallet based NFC technology. The company said it will pair contactless payments with... Read More
category NFC , mobile payments , mastercard , and 4 more.
from GigaOM
Whoops: NFC Partner Spoils Google’s Surprise Tomorrow. ViVOtech One Partner. Citibank Too?
May 25, 2011
Google is holding an event tomorrow in New York City. While everyone seems to be aware that it's a partner event to announce the NFC strategy for their Android phones, Google has refused to confirm it.... Read More
category TC , sprint , NFC , and 4 more.
from TechCrunch
More Proof Of A Google NFC Announcement: A Curious YouTube Live Event Page
May 24, 2011
A couple of days ago, we got a tip pointing us to a YouTube page with a bit of interesting information. On Google's official account there was a placeholder page for a "Google Press Conference". We we... Read More
category TC , NFC , google , and 2 more.
from TechCrunch
Google Could Launch Mobile Payment Trials This Week
May 24, 2011
Google is reportedly planning to jump-start mobile payments with a press event this Thursday, followed by a trial service in five major U.S. cities. Sprint's Nexus S appears to be the handset of... Read More
category NFC , mobile payments , near field communications , and 2 more.
from GigaOM
Square Hopes to Kill Cash Register With Square Register
May 23, 2011
Not two years after introducing the world to its little mobile credit card reader, Square is looking to write the obituary for the modern cash register--along with every location-based, daily deal and... Read More
category NFC , mobile payments , merchants , and 4 more.
from GigaOM
Watch and Learn U.S., the U.K. Shows Mobile Payments Done Right
May 20, 2011
As the U.S. continues to wrangle over wireless mobile payment solutions using NFC chips, the UK is moving forward. Today, Orange UK launched QuickTap, a way to pay for purchases at 50,000 retail... Read More
category NFC , mobile payments , near field communications
from GigaOM
The Internet's Brave New World in Our Lives
May 18, 2011
By Eric Jackson 05/18/11 - 08:00 AM EDT NEW YORK ( TheStreet ) -- I spoke to NXP Semiconductor ( NXPI _ ) CEO Rick Clemmer about a new announcement they made earlier this week, touting its "GreenChip"... Read More
category NXPI , NFC , Rick Clemmer , and 3 more.
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