A MasterCard exec has hinted that the iPhone5 will have NFC (Near field communication) built into it. Discussing the companies goals recently, Ed McLaughlin was asked about NFC adoption in 2012 and may have unwittingly let slip that Apple is finally going to introduce the technology. "The timeline is always as rapid as it makes [...]
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Orange launches ‘Orange Cash’ – a contactless prepaid card
Posted by Rob Gordon on February 17th, 2011
In addition to their announcement back in late January that certain phones would support contactless payment, Orange today announced the launch of Orange Cash, the UK’s first major contactless prepaid MasterCard card. Perfect for students and the first time bank card user the prepaid card is a secure alternative to carrying around cash and can [...]
