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Apple - Apple Pay Transit - EMV - Transit

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 […]

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iOS 12.3 beta Apple Pay Suica Performance

Despite the wobbly state of Apple Pay Suica card UI design in iOS 12.2 and iOS 12.3, real world Express Transit performance continues to improve. NFC performance is a very […]

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Apple - Apple Pay + Wallet - Apple Pay Transit - MIFARE - Transit

The MTA OMNY EMV Launch

The most surprising thing about the new OMNY system service start on May 31 isn’t that it’s EMV contactless credit/debit card only, or that Cubic is working with Apple to […]

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Apple - Apple Pay Transit - EMV - MIFARE - Mobile Payments - Transit

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 […]

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Apple Pay Suica Express Mode with power reserve

iPhone XS and later have the A12 Bionic powered “Express Cards with power reserve” aka Express Mode power reserve. This feature can be used with Suica and other transit cards, […]

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Apple - Apple Pay Suica - Apple Pay Transit - NFC-Felica - Suica - Transit

7-Eleven Japan ATM Suica Recharge Service

7-Eleven ATM Suica Cash Recharge service started today. I gave it a test run but it’s not as fast or convenient as Smart Charge kiosks at JR stations. The video […]

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