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Visa doubts about mobile payments

Recently, Visa made announcements about mobile payment that looked at least half-baked. Now, we are getting the explanation. And the explanation is very interesting. The headline is a catcher: A Visa spokeswoman said her company does not see phones replacing cards for in-person purchases; instead, Visa thinks that mobile payment “will be mostly a value-added …

October 13, 2008 – 16:14 | By Eric Vétillard | Posted in News | Tagged , , | Comments (0)

Visa’s mobile payment announcements

Visa has made a number of announcements around mobile payments yesterday. This list is quite impressive, because it spans quite a large number of activities. Let’s start by the story with Nokia. It is built around the upcoming Nokia 6212 Classic, a device that supports NFC, and on which interesting Java applications could be built …

September 26, 2008 – 22:23 | By Eric Vétillard | Posted in Mobile Security, News | Tagged , , | Comments (2)