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Chatbot or Human? Combine Both to Achieve Customer Service Success
0Companies across industries are shifting toward an automated approach to customer relations. With the help of chatbots, businesses can reduce ...READ MORE +NTT Docomo combines UWB and NFC for hands-free payments at the POS
0READ MORE +PARTNER NEWS: Japanese carrier NTT Docomo is using NXP’s new NFC, ultra wideband (UWB) and secure element chipset in a concept POS ...
CIMB lets merchants accept payments on standard Android NFC phones
0READ MORE +Merchants in Malaysia can now use an off-the-shelf Android NFC smartphone and an app developed by CIMB Bank to accept debit card payments ...
Central bank pilots digital currency in the Bahamas
0READ MORE +The Central Bank of The Bahamas has begun pilot testing a digital version of the Bahamian dollar that uses QR codes to let users make ...
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PARTNER NEWS: Japanese carrier NTT Docomo is using NXP’s new NFC, ultra wideband (UWB) and secure element chipset in a concept POS device that lets consumers make secure payments “while keeping your smartphone in your pocket or bag”. “The smart retail demonstration ...
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Merchants in Malaysia can now use an off-the-shelf Android NFC smartphone and an app developed by CIMB Bank to accept debit card payments valued at up to RM250 (US$61.08) — with no additional hardware required. “This facility is a viable alternative to the conventional ...
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The Central Bank of The Bahamas has begun pilot testing a digital version of the Bahamian dollar that uses QR codes to let users make payments and transfer funds using their smartphones. “The intended outcome of Project Sand Dollar is that all residents in the Bahamas would have use ...
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Public transportation users in Hong Kong can now use the NFC functionality in their Android or iOS device to top up their Octopus transit card, view their transaction history, check their balance and collect fare subsidies. The service was initially introduced for Android devices in January ...
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Drivers pulling into any of more than 11,500 Exxon and Mobil gas stations across the US will be able to pay for their fuel from their vehicles from later this year, by simply saying “Alexa, pay for gas”. Alexa will then ask the driver to confirm the station location and the pump ...
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Transport for NSW has announced plans to pilot a new digital version of its Opal transit card that will enable cardholders to “pay for all modes of transport — whether it be light rail, a bus, on demand service, taxi or Uber — with a single tap of their phone.” ...
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Miami-Dade County’s Department of Transportation and Public Works has rolled out support for contactless payments across its Metrobus fleet, making it possible for commuters to use contactless cards and NFC mobile phones to pay for both bus and rail fares across Miami, the sixth most ...
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SEPTA, the transportation authority for the Greater Philadelphia region in the US, is to add support for Google Pay and Apple Pay across its network of subway, rail, trolley and bus services from the “spring or early summer” of 2020. “All 4,226 SEPTA Key validators that ...
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Canadian neobank Koho has introduced a limited edition metal card that includes both contact and contactless functionality. The reloadable prepaid Metal Cards are available for a one-time fee of C$159 (US$122) — or a discounted price of C$50 (US$38) for customers who refer two new ...
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Westpac, the last of the major Australian banks to hold out against the introduction of Apple Pay, has switched on support for the mobile payments service for customers of three of its smaller brands and has announced it will roll out support to its main customer base by June 2020. ...
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