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First HCE pilot for mobile NFC payments launched in Croatia
Privredna Banka Zagreb (PBZ), Intesa Sanpaolo Card and American Express (AmEx) have collectively launched a pilot to test host card emulation (HCE) for mobile NFC payments at POS terminals in Croatia for the first time.
Square to launch chip-friendly credit card reader
Mobile payments company Square has announced plans to launch a new version of its mobile payment that will be able to read microchip-enabled credit cards.
First Data to buy mobile gift card platform Gyft
Payment technology solution provider First Data has agreed to buy Gyft, a Silicon Valley, California-based mobile gift card company.
AmEx posts higher earnings in Q2
American Express (AmEx) reported a net income of $1.53bn for the second quarter ended 30 June 2014, a rise of 9% from $1.41bn a year earlier.
Globe Charge partners with VISA to expand payment options
Globe Charge, Globe Telecom’s mobile payment card reader and mobile application teamed up with Visa to expand payment options for its clients.
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Carrefour deploys Suprema’s fingerprint recognition terminals in Turkey
Carrefour supermarkets in Istanbul, Turkey, deployed fingerprint recognition terminal, BioEntry Plus, from Suprema, a global provider of technology in biometrics and security, for a new system of access control and time & attendance.
Franklin University taps ACI Worldwide for online payments
Ohio-based Franklin University has selected ACI Worldwide, an electronic payment and banking solutions provider, for its online payments services.
PayPal launches payment services in Holland
PayPal has launched its online mobile payment services in Holland, Netherlands, through a partnership with Rabobank’s MyOrder.
Sparda Bank to offer MasterCard’s digital wallet platform in Germany
Germany-based Sparda Bank has reached an agreement with global payment company MasterCard to offer digital wallet platform MasterPass to nearly 700,000 customers in the country.
Nintendo to accept contactless NFC payments in Japan
Nintendo has announced that the Wii U video game console will accept Japanese payment cards through Near Field Communication (NFC).