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Intel and MasterCard deal uses Ultrabooks to speed up payments
Tap to pay comes to the home 16 November 2011 11:41 GMT TweetIntel and MasterCard have joined forces in order to make a play for the online payment market, which is currently dominated by PayPal
The two companies are calling this a "multi-year collaboration" which effectively means that they are well...
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BlackBerry Bold 9900 and Curve 9360 MasterCard PayPass approved
A world first 26 October 2011 14:23 GMT TweetThe BlackBerry Bold 9900 and the BlackBerry Curve 9360 are the world's first SIM-based NFC smartphones to be MasterCard PayPass approved, Research in Motion has announced.
What this means is that the devices have met the financial giant's guidelines...
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Google Wallet official: MasterCard, Amex, Visa want you to pay via your phone
One phone, one bank, one carrier 19 September 2011 22:46 GMT TweetGoogle Wallet, Google’s newest money making venture, has become official with the company signing up not just MasterCard, but Visa, American Express and Discover in the US and Europe.
"In May we announced Google Wallet - an app that makes...
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What is Google Wallet?
FEATURE Hand over your cards 27 May 2011 17:53 GMT TweetWith the arrival of another in the long line of services from the Big G, today’s tech-savvy man on the street is left with the burning question, what is Google Wallet? Naturally, we at Pocket-lint wouldn’t want our readers to spend their...
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Google wants your credit card details
NFC system would see targeted ads 28 March 2011 10:15 GMT TweetThe Wall Street Journal has an interesting spin on exactly why Google is so keen to push NFC capabilities onto Android handsets - it isn't because it wants to make your shopping experience easier, it's because it's after your credit card details.
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Spotify updates playlist interface, promises more payment options
Will it increase subscriber numbers? 23 June 2009 15:25 GMT TweetMusic streaming service Spotify has launched an update to its software client that improves the playlist interface, adding the title, author, length, number of tracks and an icon indicating whether or not it's editable by the user.
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Boots to trial contactless payment
London'n'Liverpool stores to offer Mastercard PayPass systems 14 May 2009 15:03 GMT TweetBoots is the latest retailer - and arguably one of the largest to date - to announce it is to trial a contactless payment system.
The high street chain is teaming up with MasterCard and RBS WorldPay for 15 stores in London and six in Liverpool...