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NXP On Plastic Cards: There’s A Lot Of Life Left
Payment Methods // September 04, 2018

The plastic payment card is dead. Long live the plastic payment card! Forgive the whipsaw attitude, but that’s how it can feel sometimes when discussing the future of payment cards. On one hand, advances in mobile technology, biometrics and other areas tease a future that...

Precise Biometrics Teams Up With NXP For Smart Cards
Payments Innovation // June 07, 2018

With the growth of contactless payments, Precise Biometrics is teaming up with NXP Semiconductors for a smart card solution. Precise BioMatch® Card software will be integrated into NXP’s contactless biometric smart cards with the collaboration, Precise said in an announcement. “We see contactless payments growing rapidly,...

NXP Teams With Mastercard And Visa To Make Mobile Payments Turnkey For OEMs
Mobile Payments // June 04, 2018

 NXP Semiconductors, Visa and Mastercard are launching mWallet 2GOm, a white-label service aimed at smoothing efforts to develop mobile wallets.  As Rafael Sotomayor, SVP of secure transactions and identification at NXP Semiconductors, tells Karen Webster, whether it’s payments on your wrist, payments via spoken word,...

Cardtek Teams With NXP To Enable Mobile Pay In Dubai And UAE
Payment Methods // June 08, 2017

Cardtek, a provider of global payment technologies, announced Wednesday (June 7) that it is collaborating with NXP Semiconductors to deliver the first nationally sanctioned mobile pay solution for Dubai and the United Arab Emirates (UAE). In a press release, Cardtek said Emcredit, a fully owned subsidiary of...

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NXP On Plastic Cards: There’s A Lot Of Life Left

September 04, 2018
The plastic payment card is dead. Long live the plastic payment card! Forgive the whipsaw attitude, but that’s how it can feel sometimes when discussing the future of payment cards. On one hand, advances in mobile technology, biometrics and other areas tease a future that requires no consumer to reach into a purse or wallet […]

NXP Teams With Mastercard And Visa To Make Mobile Payments Turnkey For OEMs

June 04, 2018
 NXP Semiconductors, Visa and Mastercard are launching mWallet 2GOm, a white-label service aimed at smoothing efforts to develop mobile wallets.  As Rafael Sotomayor, SVP of secure transactions and identification at...

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NXP Rolls Out Privacy-Enabled Tag Chips For IoT

October 03, 2018
NXP Semiconductors in late September introduced its latest NTAG DNA tag chip, providing privacy-enabled, multi-layered security for NFC and IoT authentication applications. In a late September press release, the semiconductor company said the NFC Forum-certified NTAG 424 DNA and NTAG 424 DNA TagTamper chips provide “cutting-edge” security and privacy features, making it possible to authenticate products […]

Precise Biometrics Teams Up With NXP For Smart Cards

June 07, 2018
With the growth of contactless payments, Precise Biometrics is teaming up with NXP Semiconductors for a smart card solution. Precise BioMatch® Card software will be integrated into NXP’s contactless biometric smart...

Cardtek Teams With NXP To Enable Mobile Pay In Dubai And UAE

June 08, 2017
Cardtek, a provider of global payment technologies, announced Wednesday (June 7) that it is collaborating with NXP Semiconductors to deliver the first nationally sanctioned mobile pay solution for Dubai and the...

Verifone Gets Real Boost From Apple Pay

October 28, 2014
Wall Street is starting to notice the many benefactors of payments changed fueled by Apple Pay and at the top of that list is now VeriFone, reports Barron’s. The rationale...