Gemalto to Trial PayPass in Japan
Gemalto has announced a mobile NFC payments trial in Japan with SoftBank for MasterCard PayPass using N-Flex SIM card: http://bit.ly/fOFGGg
Gemalto has announced a mobile NFC payments trial in Japan with SoftBank for MasterCard PayPass using N-Flex SIM card: http://bit.ly/fOFGGg
A few comments for The Register on this article. ++ INLINE BELOW ++ Proximity payments have long been popular in Japan, in part because of …
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