Articles tagged with: Near Field Communications and Docomo

StarHub To Test Mobile Wallet Service in Singapore

Singapore's StarHub has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Japan's NTT DoCoMo to explore a mobile wallet concept similar to Japan's renowned Osaifu-Keitai wallet solution for a near future implementation in Singapore.  more

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GSM Association Aims for Global Point of Sale Purchases by Mobile Phone

The worldwide use of mobile phones for payments at point of sale is the aim of a new initiative announced by the GSM Association (GSMA), the global trade organization for mobile operators. The 'Pay-Buy Mobile' initiative is a natural progression for the industry, following the GSMA's program - announced last year - to define a common global approach to enabling Near Field Communications (NFC), the technology used to link mobile devices with payment and contactless systems. more

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