NFC

It started by offering the ability to send targeted messages to opted-in subscribers. Last week, it added similarly targeted display ads. Now comes the payment part. With this MasterCard partnership, Weve will give subscribers with an NFC phone the ability to store a wallet in their NFC SIM. This will be accessed via a wallet … Read more

The card companies are desperate to show that consumers are embracing contactless payments. These latest figures do show the habit is growing, but it’s still a niche activity. UK spend for 2013 was over £618 million, with £82 million being spent in December alone. The number of purchases in Europe in 2013 was 340.1m, with … Read more