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  • Visa trials mobile transaction confirmations

    Visa trials mobile transaction confirmations

    Early warning for suspicious activity 21 July 2009 17:22 GMT

    Visa Europe has announced the trial of a new mobile service that gives Visa cardholders instant transaction confirmation to their mobiles when they use their debit, credit, or prepaid card.

    Visa says the notifications will provide "increased peace of mind when...

  • Spotify updates playlist interface, promises more payment options

    Spotify updates playlist interface, promises more payment options

    Will it increase subscriber numbers? 23 June 2009 15:25 GMT

    Music 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.

    On top of that, Pocket-lint...

  • Koreans get USB drive payments . Biz, USB gadgets, Flash drives, Visa 0

    Koreans get USB drive payments

    Flash cash 31 December 2007 9:34 GMT

    Adding to the list of new-fangled payment options, currently encompassing all from phones to fingerprints, the South Koreans have just got another choice.

    The new system being launched by Shinhan Card and Visa is incorporated into a USB flash drive and lets...

  • O2, Nokia to start Tube-Phone trials. Phones, Mobile phone apps, Nokia, O2, Visa, RFID, NFC 0

    O2, Nokia to start Tube-Phone trials

    "First true pilot of NFC" sees Oyster-enabled mobiles 28 November 2007 10:42 GMT

    O2 has officially announced the launch of the rumoured "Tube-Phone" as a 6-month trial across London.

    500 O2 customers will be given the already-launched Nokia 6131 NFC handset installed with the "O2 Wallet" and 200 quid pre-loaded by the nice folk at Visa,...

  • Visa takes to Second Life. Software, Online, Gaming, Visa, second life 0

    Visa takes to Second Life

    Visa takes out an island on Second Life to join a virtual law firm 27 April 2007 15:04 GMT

    Second Life appears to be fast becoming First Life as more and more companies attempt to market themselves in the virtual community.

    Credit card company Visa, has announced that it has staked its claim in the virtual world with the purchase of an entire island....

  • Nokia's 6131 NFC

    CES 2007: Visa launches paperless payment platform

    Based on NFC technology 11 January 2007 12:35 GMT

    Visa launched its plans for a contactless payment system based on NFC, or near-field communications, at CES.

    The sytem relies on mobile phone manufacturers incorporating the technology into their devices, which Nokia has already done with the 6131 NFC.

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