The piecemeal MTA OMNY rollout is a lesson how not to do a transition from old system to new system. A case where poor design, poor management choices and unanticipated […]
CASHLESS - FeliCa - Mobile Payments - NFC - NFC-Felica - Suica - Transit
Are Google Pixel 5 and Fitbit up to the Global NFC Challenge? (Update: Pixel 5 not)
It’s that time of year again to think about FeliCa support on the Google Pixel platform as Pixel 5 approaches. Ever since Pixel 3 things have been the stuck in […]
Apple - Apple Pay + Wallet - Mobile Payments - NFC
LINE Pay for Apple Pay (Updated)
LINE Pay said years ago they would add NFC/FeliCa support if customers wanted it. Now that Apple Pay is gaining QR Code Payment support in iOS 14, LINE Pay announced […]
Apple - Apple Pay + Wallet - Apple Pay Suica - Apple Pay Transit - FeliCa - NFC - NFC tags - NFC-Felica - Suica - Touchless - Transit
Smells like Super Suica: Sony unveils next generation FeliCa
Sony announced the next generation FeliCa chip on September 8. Next generation FeliCa was mentioned in the September 2018 next generation Suica, aka Super Suica, press release. This is the […]
QR Code Payments - Suica - Transit
Public tests for new JR East Suica/QR combo transit gate (Updated)
The new JR East Suica/QR gate design was unveiled back in December along with the new Takanawa Gateway station details. Test gate installations have been in service at Takanawa Gateway […]