New POS systems are appearing in 7 Eleven stores with much bigger touch screens and NFC readers that add the EMV NFC logo while shrinking the FeliCa NFC mark down […]
Last Day for Mobile Suica on KDDI au Flip Phones
End of service announcements from KDDI and JR East were made a long time ago but today is the last service Mobile Suica service day for KDDI au 3G Keitai […]
Japan is the Contactless Payment Turf War Epicenter
Japan is known as the perfect guinea pig market. Not too big, not too small, tightly integrated, it’s the best test market that exists. Japanese also love to fill out questionnaires, […]
iOS 11.2.5 Official Release Due This Week (U)
UPDATE: Apple released the iOS 11.2.5 Update today, I recommend it for all Apple Pay Suica users. iOS 11.2.5 reached the end of the beta cycle with the beta 7 […]
Kintetsu Railway To Roll Out New Express Train for Tokyo Olympics
Kintetsu announced a new “Meihan Express” train to debut in the spring of 2020, just in time for the Tokyo Olympics. Wait a minute, won’t this luxury train run between […]
iOS 11 Apple Pay NFC Switching in Action
The Apple Pay NFC switching feature in iOS 11 along with global NFC A-B-F support in every iPhone X and iPhone 8 gives Japanese Apple Pay users the unique ability […]
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