Category: Contactless Payments News

Discover® Network Certifies INSIDE Contactless Chip for Contactless Payment Cards and Devices

INSIDE Contactless MicroPass L4 intelligent hardware platform first to be certified to support Discover Network contactless payments Riverwoods, Ill., February 14, 2007–Discover Financial Services, a business unit of Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) today announced that Discover Network has certified the MicroPass L4 intelligent hardware platform from INSIDE Contactless. The MicroPass L4 is a contactless chip…

Discover Network and Motorola Announce Mobile Payments and Account Management Trial

Mobile banking and payments trial gives Discover Cardmembers a convenient and easy way to make purchases and manage their credit card accounts in real time via Motorola mobile phones Riverwoods and Schaumburg, Ill., February 13, 2007–Discover Financial Services, a business unit of Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS), and Motorola Inc. (NYSE: MOT), today announced the launch…

INSIDE Contactless Presents Next Generation NFC Services at 3GSM World Congress, Barcelona

Leading contactless technologies and partners enable unparalleled telecommunications services, demoed on booth F33, hall 2, 12-15 February, 2007 Barcelona, Spain, February 12th, 2007–INSIDE Contactless, a world leader for contactless semiconductor chips and hardware platforms, today announced that the company will present its next generation NFC (Near Field Communications) technologies and services on 3GSM booth number…

Compass Bank launches new contactless technology for Visa check card holders

Contactless News, February 8, 2007–Compass Bank announced that it has begun to issue Visa Check Cards with the new contactless feature to a select group of cardholders. The new cards, issued by Compass, will use embedded radio-frequency chip technology from Visa USA that allows participating merchants and cardholders a faster and more convenient method of…

Tully’s Coffee to Accept MasterCard PayPass at All Retail Locations

“Tap & Go” Payment Option Offers Customers a Faster, Easier Way to Pay Seattle, WA, February 08, 2007–MasterCard Worldwide and Tully’s Coffee Corporation (Tully’s) announced today that all Tully’s corporate owned retail locations will accept MasterCard® PayPass™. MasterCard PayPass is a fast, cashless payment option that will allow customers to pay for their Tully’s purchases…

Caution, Contents Hot: Visa Contactless Technology Provides Customers Quicker Coffee

Tully’s Coffee to Accept Visa Contactless Payments, Customers Speed Through Checkout Lines SEATTLE, February 8, 2007–Tully’s Coffee (Tully’s) and Visa today announced their collaboration to make it easier for customers to grab their coffee and go by accepting Visa Contactless payments, an innovative new payment technology that speeds up transactions, making purchases faster and more…