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Visa PayWave

16 news stories about Visa PayWave


What's New in Payments

Berg Insight releases contactless POS terminal market stats

By Sarah Clark • 6 May 2020 • Updated 6 May 2020 • nfcw.com
Berg Insights bar graph showing installed base of NFC ready POS and mPOS terminals worldwide 2018-2024

Shipments of NFC-ready POS terminals reached 47.8m units globally in 2019, bringing the total to 100.4m worldwide, according to Berg Insight... More


What's New in Payments

Apple Pay offered for HSBC Singapore customers

By Christopher Brown • 1 December 2016 • nfcw.com

Apple Pay is now available for HSBC Singapore customers holding Visa and MasterCard credit cards, allowing them to make payments in stores with Visa payWave or MasterCard contactless payment terminals... More


What's New in Payments

Optus adds smart coffee cup to contactless payments range

By Rian Boden • 21 November 2016 • nfcw.com
SmartCup from Optus

Australian mobile network operator Optus has updated its range of contactless payment accessories to include a SmartCup — a coffee cup that includes the new Optus Pay PayTag in its base allowing consumers to make contactless payments up to US$100 at any payment terminal that accepts Visa PayWave... More


What's New in Payments

16m NFC-ready POS terminals worldwide in 2016

By Rian Boden • 16 November 2016 • Updated 16 November 2016 • nfcw.com
Berg Insight

Annual shipments of NFC-ready POS terminals are anticipated to reach an estimated 16.1m units worldwide this year, Berg Insight reveals, with more than 90% of new units shipped across Europe and North America supporting the technology... More


What's New in Payments

Toronto Film Fest gets VR and NFC payments with Visa

By Rian Boden • 13 September 2016 • Updated 14 September 2016 • nfcw.com
Virtual Wardrobe Studio

Visitors to the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) are being given the opportunity to embark on a virtual shopping experience that enables them to enter a wardrobe studio to try on iconic costumes from famous movies, add items to a basket and pay using Visa Checkout... More


What's New in Payments

Visa certifies Worldline for in-house cloud-based payments

By Rian Boden • 16 June 2016 • nfcw.com

Payment processor Worldline has received end-to-end Visa certification to run its cloud-based payments solution in-house... More


What's New in Payments

ASB Bank launches HCE in New Zealand

By Rian Boden • 15 June 2016 • nfcw.com
ASB Virtual

Customers of ASB Bank in New Zealand can now make host card emulation (HCE) based mobile payments using ASB Virtual, a new feature in the bank’s mobile banking app that enables payments using a Visa credit or debit card... More


What's New in Payments

Visa to support Apple Pay in Hong Kong

By Rian Boden • 14 June 2016 • nfcw.com

Visa will support the launch of Apple Pay in Hong Kong, the payment network has confirmed, after announcing its support for the expansion of the mobile payment service to Switzerland and France... More


What's New in Payments

Fido Bank launches HCE mobile payments in Ukraine

By Rian Boden • 10 March 2016 • Updated 6 April 2016 • nfcw.com
Fido Bank

Consumers across Ukraine can now make host card emulation (HCE) based mobile payments using The Pay, a new service launched by Fido Bank in partnership with mobile wallet platform provider PriNum... More


What's New in Payments

Cash by Optus adds contactless bands and stickers to reach beyond Android owners

By Rian Boden • 8 February 2016 • nfcw.com
Optus

Consumers using Cash by Optus — the prepaid NFC SIM-based payments service launched by Australian mobile network operator Optus in November 2014 — can now make payments using a contactless wristband or a sticker attached to their mobile phone. More


What's New in Payments

Visa took majority of European contactless payments in 2014

By Rian Boden • 29 January 2016 • nfcw.com

Visa PayWave accounted for 61% of the 1.4bn contactless payments made in Europe in 2014, research from RBR reveals, with MasterCard PayPass accounting for the “vast majority” of the remainder... More


What's New in Payments

Maybank offers payment wristband in Malaysia

By Rian Boden • 7 January 2016 • nfcw.com

Customers of Malaysia’s Maybank can now make purchases using a Maybank Visa Payband developed by the bank in partnership with Visa... More


What's New in Payments

E.Sun Bank introduces HCE mobile payments in Taiwan

By Rian Boden • 6 January 2016 • Updated 6 January 2016 • nfcw.com
E Sun Bank

Customers of Taiwan’s E.Sun Bank can now use the bank’s mobile wallet app to make host card emulation (HCE) based mobile payments at contactless terminals... More


What's New in Payments

Asian first for Visa Token Service

By Rian Boden • 14 December 2015 • nfcw.com

Visa has announced that the host card emulation (HCE) based mobile payments service launched by United Overseas Bank (UOB) in November is the first in Asia Pacific to make use of the Visa Token Service... More


What's New in Payments

United Overseas Bank offers HCE mobile payments in Singapore

By Rian Boden • 24 November 2015 • nfcw.com
UOB

Customers of United Overseas Bank (UOB) in Singapore can now make host card emulation (HCE) based mobile payments for transactions of any value at all Visa PayWave or MasterPass terminals. The new service also makes use of tokenization. More


What's New in Payments

VTB Bank launches HCE mobile payments in Georgia

By Rian Boden • 12 October 2015 • nfcw.com
VTB Georgia

VTB Bank in Georgia has launched a host card emulation (HCE) mobile payment service that will enable its customers to make payments by tapping their device against any contactless terminal accepting Visa PayWave... More


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