Sentences with phrase «into contactless»

Other notable work throughout the year included launching My Business Mobile, a downloadable app that can turn a mobile phone into a contactless payment terminal.

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Mastercard also promised a «contactless» version of its card technology for the future, which would ostensibly let users make payments without ever inserting their card into the terminal.

The Fitbit Ionic manages to fit — no pun intended — a GPS sensor, a heart rate sensor, a «multi-day battery» rated at more than four days, a Near Field Communications (NFC) chip for contactless payments, enough storage for music (plus Pandora support and Bluetooth headphone support), and water resistance into a device that's not much thicker than conventional wristwear.

It's an interesting play — not least because Rogers will preload it on smartphones that it sells, or because it's a platform that developers can hook into and build on top of via APIs — but it's only possible because of major technology upgrades in Canada that have it ranked the second - leading national market in contactless payment, according to Juniper.

Gemalto, a digital security provider, announced that its Service Hub is enabling the secure digitization of Octopus contactless smart cards into

The Church of England is bringing the collection plate into the digital age with the introduction of contactless payment terminals across every diocese.

A proximity card is an upgrade option where the «contactless» smart card is read without having to insert it into a reader.

Now supporting contactless payments and improved performance, the Coin 2.0 combines multiple debit, credit or loyalty cards into a single thin e-paper gadget (image source: Coin).

If you want to pay by credit you can either tap or wave your card over the payment terminal (if you have a contactless card) or you can insert your card into the EFTPOS machine and select «CR».

This is a neat convenience option if you're into it; just look for places with the contactless Apple Pay system and put your device near it to quickly pay.

Today 88 % of face - to - face transactions in Canada are Chip & PIN or contactless, and thanks to the layers of security built into the MasterCard network, Chip & PIN and contactless are safe and fraud rates for Canadian face - to - face transactions have sharply declined.

Instead, Final is pushing for adoption of contactless EMV — a technology similar to NFC payment methods like Apple Pay, except built into your credit card.

Kronaby also shared plans to integrate contactless payments into its watches from May, in select markets.

Contactless payments seem to be all the rage nowadays, and Fitbit is throwing its hat into the ring with Fitbit Pay.

Early adopters who are already into Bitcoin, can now pre-order Flip and be among the first to make a contactless payment with their cryptocurrency.»

According to Fit Pay, under the agreement, the two companies will collaborate to create a platform that seamlessly transfers cryptocurrency value into widely accepted forms of payment and stores that value on devices capable of making contactless payments.

It transforms an iPad into a full - featured point - of - sale device that accepts contactless payments, chip payments, and swipes.

The downside is that most major banks are choosing to put the contactless payment into their own apps.

Bitcoin enthusiasts will probably remember the one person who implanted a Bitcoin wallet into his own hand to make contactless payments.