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Apple - Apple Pay Suica - CASHLESS - Mobile Payments - NFC - QR Code Payments

CASHLESS Rebate JRE POINT Pay Day

November 5 was JRE POINT CASHLESS rebate pay day, a grand total of ¥178. Big whup. After a month of using the CASHLESS rebate program, I can say that most […]

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CASHLESS

JAPAN CASHLESS Rebate Month 1: Supermarkets

The JAPAN CASHLESS rebate program has been up and running for a month already and the first batch of Suica JRE POINT rebates should be coming this week. One of […]

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Apple - Apple Pay + Wallet - Apple Pay Suica - Mobile Payments - QR Code Payments - Suica

JAPAN CASHLESS iOS Map App v2 Update

After a weak start with bad data, the JAPAN CASHLESS rebate map app has finally gotten its act together. The data is fixed and today’s v2 update adds filtering, search […]

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Mobile Payments

The Future of Cashless Payments is Now

Some people look at Japan and see a crazy mess of cashless payment options: credit cards, iD, QUICPay, Suica, QR Code players like PayPay and Line Pay, all vying for […]

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Apple - Apple Pay + Wallet - Apple Pay Suica - Mobile Payments

The JAPAN CASHLESS Rebate Week 1: MiniStop Reports 6% Cashless Payment Use Increase in First Week

This is what we were waiting for. After all that hassle of getting ready for the CASHLESS rebate program, how many people were actually going to go cashless to get […]

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Apple - Apple Pay Suica - Suica - Suica App

JRE POINT Issues Apple Pay Suica Notice

With the JAPAN CASHLESS Rebate program in full swing, many Apple Pay Suica users are suddenly paying attention and signing up to get those post-transaction rebate points. The sleepy JRE […]

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