MEPS launches contactless payment in JordanMiddle East Payment Services (MEPS) - a consortium of banks that serves as a leading payment services provider in the region - has introduced its contactless payment technology for the execution of transactions in Jordan. By More… |
Etisalat adopts mobile NFC for accessing office facilitiesEtisalat, a leading telecom service provider in the UAE, has implemented the mobile near field communication (NFC) solution from Gemalto, a leader in digital security. The Euronext NL0000400653 GTO solution will enable Etisalat&rs More… |
NFC-ready POS terminal shipments hit 9.5m unitsThe market for near field communication (NFC)-ready point of sale (POS) terminals has continued to show strong momentum last year, with annual shipments reaching an estimated 9.5 million units worldwide, according to a new research report. More… |
Apple's smartwatch to have NFC technologyApple Inc plans to include near-field communication (NFC), a technology that can be used to make payments wirelessly, in its upcoming smartwatch, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing people familiar with the matter. The compan More… |
IKaaz to offer mobile payments services in KenyaIndia-based mobile payment platform iKaaz is set to offer its popular NFC and Bluetooth-powered cloud based payments platform to consumers in Kenya. Following a successful entry into the Nigerian market with co More… |
Samsung launches new wireless & NFC printerSamsung Electronics has launched its most user-friendly multi-function printer, equipped with both Wi-Fi and Near Field Communication (NFC) technology. The Multi-Function Xpress printer C1860FW helps consumers get the most out of More… |
iTECH 'a platform for building partnerships'Events like the inaugural iTECH Gulf 2014 Forum and Exhibition can be a catalyst for developing exciting opportunities and advancements, through the exchange of ideas and development of international partnerships, said a senior government offici More… |
iTECH Gulf to kick off today in BahrainThe inaugural iTECH Gulf 2014 Forum and Exhibition, positioned as the IT and ICT convention of choice for the Northern Gulf, opens today (April 9) at the Gulf Convention Centre in Bahrain. Held under the patronage of the Kingdom&r More… |
HCE brings NFC technology to iTech GulfOne of the many technological highlights of the upcoming iTech Gulf 2014 Forum and Exhibition in Bahrain will be the showcase of NFC Wall (near field communication) as a technology for the first time by 4Spots, a leading digital agency. More… |
Visa to enable secure, cloud-based mobile paymentsVisa, the global digital payments company, will offer clients new options to securely deploy mobile payment programs, including for the first time an option to host Visa payWave-enabled accounts in a secure, virtual cloud. The mov More… |