Near Field Communications Handsets and Tags, NFC Pilots and Projects

Paypal, VeriFone partner to expand m-payment services

Tuesday, November 2, 2010

VeriFone Systems Inc. has announced that it will integrate PayPal into its PAYware Mobile contactless payment service.

The partnership will see PayPal’s merchant acceptance application enhanced to support traditional card-based payments using VeriFone’s PAYware Mobile card encryption. In turn, VeriFone’s PAYware Mobile App will be enhanced to support PayPal Bump technology, enabling iPhone users to bump their phones together to exchange cash.


The planned integration by VeriFone will also enhance its PAYware Connect payment gateway service to provide merchants with integrated transaction reports for PayPal and traditional card payments [end] 

Mobile operator Digicel Pacific Limited has announced the deployment of VeriFone’s mWallet services and NFC-enabled payment systems in the Kingdom of Tonga.

Starting this week, Digicel subscribers in the the Tongan capital Nuku’alofa will be able to receive NFC tags that are linked to their mobile phone numbers and VeriFone’s contactless payment acceptance systems. Customers can affix these tags to their phones to tap and pay at over 50 merchants in Nuku’alofa.

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VeriFone Systems has unveiled its new Sail mobile point of sale solution for merchants who want to accept NFC and EMV payments on their mobile phones or tablets.

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VeriFone Systems has received certification of its EMV/NFC-enabled payment processing solution from Vantiv, a provider of payment processing services and related technology solutions for U.S. merchants and financial institutions.

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Samsung and Visa are providing their sponsored athletes and trialists at the London 2012 Olympic Games with special edition Samsung Galaxy S III handsets equipped with Visa’s payWave NFC payments application.

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