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NFC-Enabled POS Terminals Numbered Nearly 25M Worldwide In 2017
NFC-Enabled POS Terminals Numbered Nearly 25M Worldwide In 2017
July 17, 2018  |  Point of Sale

A new report has found that the global installed base of point-of-sale (POS) terminals grew to almost 109 million units in 2017. “The world is...

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Apple Set To Launch New iPhone Wireless Chip That Can Unlock Doors
Apple Set To Launch New iPhone Wireless Chip That Can Unlock Doors
June 01, 2018  |  Apple

Apple is changing a wireless chip in the iPhone that will allow people to use the technology to securely unlock doors. The Information cited a...

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Samsung Pay And PayPal Power In-Store Payments
Samsung Pay And PayPal Power In-Store Payments
April 23, 2018  |  Payment Methods

Brick-and-mortar retail has spent the last decade building bridges to the digital world so a new generation of digital consumers can move fluidly between them....

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How Contactless Payments Drive Retail’s In-Store Design
How Contactless Payments Drive Retail’s In-Store Design
March 29, 2018  |  Payment Methods

How to make contact with the idea of contactless? How to bring the mobile wallet to the U.S. in a way that makes a splash...

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SMBs Turn To Mobile Devices To Accept Payments In Face-To-Face Environments
SMBs Turn To Mobile Devices To Accept Payments In Face-To-Face Environments
March 02, 2018  |  Retail

The retail point-of-sale (POS) terminal market is no stagnant business. While it is currently a $15 billion industry, Global Market Insights is expecting it to...

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FitPay Launches Contactless Payment Bitcoin Coin
FitPay Launches Contactless Payment Bitcoin Coin
February 26, 2018  |  Startup Check-In

What if bitcoin were actually a coin? FitPay has made it one. Flip, a new contactless payment device that the startup just made available for...

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Mobile Wallets: Where’s The S-Curve?
Mobile Wallets: Where’s The S-Curve?
February 26, 2018  |  Payments Innovation

The classic product lifecycle that all of us had drilled into our heads in business school tells us that at the three-year mark for any...

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LL Bean Brings The Blockchain Into Outdoor Apparel
LL Bean Brings The Blockchain Into Outdoor Apparel
February 15, 2018  |  Retail

One of the newest technologies in FinTech is coming to one of the oldest American outdoor gear brands. Now arriving at L.L. Bean? The blockchain....

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NXT-ID Enables Pay With Bitcoin
NXT-ID Enables Pay With Bitcoin
February 08, 2018  |  Bitcoin

Fit Pay, a unit of NXT-ID, announced news on Thursday (Feb. 8) of the launch of FlipTM, a contactless payment device for cryptocurrency holders. According...

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