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What's New in Payments

3.4bn phones will support Apple Pay, Android Pay and Samsung Pay by year end

By Rian Boden • 28 April 2017 • nfcw.com
IHS Markit analyst Ruomeng Wang

Some 3.4bn smartphones will be compatible with Apple Pay, Samsung Pay and Android Pay by the end of 2017 — with the number expected to increase to 5.3bn by 2021, research released by IHS Markit reveals... More


Transit Ticketing Today

Gemalto named as leading mobile ticketing vendor

By Rian Boden • 28 April 2016 • Updated 20 January 2019 • nfcw.com

PARTNER NEWS: Digital security giant Gemalto has been awarded the “leading position among mobile ticketing vendors” by Juniper Research for the second consecutive year... More


Transit Ticketing Today

Singapore carriers to use Gemalto NFC SIMs for transit ticketing rollout

By Mike Clark • 4 April 2016 • Updated 21 January 2019 • nfcw.com
Gemalto

PARTNER NEWS: Digital security giant Gemalto is supplying Singapore’s mobile network operators with UpTeq Multi-Tenant NFC SIMs for the rollout of a service enabling commuters to use a mobile version of their EZ-Link transit card to pay for public transportation and for purchases at some 30,000 local retail outlets... More


Transit Ticketing Today

Gemalto recognised for mobile ticketing solutions

By Rian Boden • 23 December 2015 • Updated 27 January 2019 • nfcw.com

PARTNER NEWS: Three market research companies have named digital security giant Gemalto as the world’s number one supplier of contactless and mobile solutions for public transportation... More


NFC World

2.2bn NFC-enabled handset shipments by 2020, IHS Technology predicts

By Rian Boden • 30 June 2015 • Updated 5 February 2019 • nfcw.com
IHS Technology

Shipments of NFC-enabled handsets will increase to 756m in 2015, up from 444m last year, rising to 2.2bn by 2020, IHS Technology has forecast... More


NFC World

Two in three phones to come with NFC in 2018

By Sarah Clark • 12 February 2014 • Updated 27 January 2019 • nfcw.com
World shipments of NFC handsets, in millions

NFC will be included in 64% of the mobile phones shipped in 2018, up from 18.2% in 2013, according to a new forecast from IHS Technology... More


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