New Tyfone iPhone sleeve powered by Dexim lets people use their iPhones for mobile contactless payments

Tyfone , a mobile financial services solutions provider, announced today the Tyfone iPhone sleeve, powered by Dexim. The Tyfone iPhone sleeve, designed and produced by smartphone accessories manufacturer Dexim, uses Tyfone’s SideTap™ MicroSD technology to allow existing iPhone users worldwide to make mobile contactless payments directly from their phones. “Financial institutions and retailers alike are… Read More

ZAPA Technology platform behind AIB Merchant Services success at 2011 Card & Payments Awards in London

ZAPA Technology’s payment and coupon redemption platform was behind AIB Merchant Services’ achievement of 1st place in at the recent 2011 Card and Payments Awards in London.  AIBMS were awarded first place in the Best Merchant Acquiring Initiative category for AIBMS loyaltyplus. Organised by Card Partnerships Limited, the annual Card & Payments Awards focus on… Read More

Turkcell Leverages Microsoft Tag Technology in New Mobile Marketing Solution

Turkish mobile operator Turkcell and Microsoft Tag have unveiled a new mobile marketing service called MobilKod, built by Turkcell and leveraging Microsoft Tag’s mobile tagging technology. With this launch, Turkcell becomes the first mobile operator to extend the value of Microsoft Tag to provide an innovative campaign management service for marketers and advertisers. MobilKod provides… Read More

Maritz Real-Time and ViVOtech Accelerate Real-Time Promotions and Loyalty Services for Mobile and NFC

Maritz Real-Time™ (MRT) and ViVOtech have announced a strategic partnership to provide real-time promotion and loyalty services into mobile and near field communication (NFC) platforms for retailers and payments providers. Maritz Real-Time is a solutions innovator at the nexus of transactional marketing and customer engagement.  ViVOtech, the NFC software and systems company, provides the essential… Read More

NXP and Continental Demonstrate the World’s First Concept Car Embedding NFC at MWC

At the Mobile World Congress this year, NXP Semiconductors N.V. and automotive supplier Continental are showcasing a technology concept car which demonstrates how near field communication (NFC) technology introduces new ways for people to interact with their car. NFC is a short-range wireless technology which facilitates the secure exchange of data and is being increasingly… Read More