PayPal could challenge Apple Wallet in the EU
PayPal is poised to take advantage of the iPhone’s newly opened-up NFC capabilities by developing a mobile wallet of its own for EU users. Earlier this month, Apple announced it…
Apple opens up NFC transactions to developers, but says there will be ‘associated fees’
Facing increasing pressure from regulators, Apple on Wednesday announced it’s opening up NFC transactions to third-party developers. NFC, or Near Field Communication, is the short-range wireless technology that powers Apple…
NFC could get a big upgrade with Multi-Purpose Tap
Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR The NFC Multi-Purpose Tap concept aims to combine payments with other interactions, such as adding loyalty points, sending electronic receipts, and age authentication, all…
EU seems happy with Apple’s NFC play for contactless payments
Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR Earlier this year, Apple opened up the iPhone’s NFC chip to third-party contactless payment services in the EU to comply with the DMA. Following…