The big August 25 internet outage in Japan that Google apologized for was always a mystery. Nobody in the media explained what caused it. Yesterday I stumbled on the answer: […]
Inbound Apple Pay Suica #1 from Taiwan
It’s nice to know that Apple Watch Series 3 purchased in Taipei works fine with Suica. This global FeliCa thing is going to be fun. https://twitter.com/monosqu3/status/911167139792404480
Apple Pay Japan Adds Support for J/Speedy and Mastercard Contactless with NFC Pay…for Real
Notice: the information in this post has been superseded by Apple Pay Japan Card Guide Update 9/22: The TS Cubic Apple Pay announcement was originally released September 20 then deleted. […]
JCB J/Speedy Comes to Apple Pay Japan…Again
Apple Pay J/Speedy has arrived…again. After being announced and quickly pulled by card issuer Toyota Finance Corp’s T-Cubic, Apple Pay J/Speedy has been announced this time by JCB. The press […]
New Apple Pay features hidden in iOS 11
Japanese IT Journalist Junya Suzuki, the top journalist covering contactless payment tech in Japan published a new piece in Engadget Japan this morning and is very much worth your time if your […]
iPhone 8+iOS 11+Apple Pay Japan=NFC Nirvana
It seems fitting that Japan could be the first country to achieve NFC nirvana: any smartphone or credit card from anywhere ‘just works’ for contactless payment. This is what the […]
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