iOS 12.3 might look like a minor update, but Apple Pay has gotten a major under the hood overhaul. It feels like Apple is pulling all the different NFC technology […]
Jennifer Bailey Lifted the Apple Pay Skirt at TRANSACT…a little
Everybody knew that Jennifer Bailey was giving a keynote at the TRANSACT 2019 conference but finding any evidence of it was damn hard. Fortunately I came across a tweet from […]
iOS 12.3 brings EMV Express Transit support to Apple Pay
*(Note: iOS 12.3 EMV Express Transit is only for Portland TriMet, updates and details here) The short storyText strings added in pass.json files enable new card options in the new […]
WWDC19 iOS 13 Apple Pay Wish List
(Note: iOS 13 Core NFC documentation has been released with NFC tag support for: ISO 7816, ISO 15693, FeliCa, MIFARE and NDEF) Now that full 3rd party NFC access is […]
Apple Pay Express Transit Comes to America with HOP and Ventra
The October 2016 launch of Apple Pay Suica in Japan was an important one with several ‘firsts’: FeliCa (the Ferrari of NFC) was the first non-EMV contactless payment NFC technology […]
Another step for global NFC
It’s nice that NXP and FeliCa Networks (all things FeliCa mobile owned by Sony, Docomo and JR East) have collaborated on putting EMV, FeliCa and MIFARE on one chip. The […]