One year after the tie-up was announced, the Rakuten Pay Android app was updated yesterday and now supports adding a Rakuten branded Suica card and recharging that earns Rakuten Points, […]
Debit Cards Finally Arrive on Apple Pay Japan Wallet…Virtually
The Mizuho Suica Apple Pay card released just a year ago was an odd product. It was a Mizuho branded virtual Suica card linked to a Mizuho Bank account created […]
Rakuten Pay branded Suica for Android in 2020
Apple Pay users got the Mizuho branded Suica in 2018, so it’s only fair that Android Suica users get a digitally branded Suica too. JR East and Rakuten announced Rakuten […]
Value Capture and the Ecosystem of Transit Platforms
AppleInsider Daniel Eran Dilger’s very long editorial Apple Services and the ecosystem of value capture has an interesting bit at the beginning: The term Value Capture applies to rail and transit operators […]
The Implications of Apple Pay Mizuho Suica Branding
Mizuho Suica for Apple Pay raises questions and fascinating possibilities way beyond yesterday’s announcement. Why now and why only Apple Pay? Is this the first of many Suica branded cards coming to Apple Pay? The announcement […]
Apple Pay Mizuho Suica and Mizuho Wallet for iOS
Mizuho Bank and JR East announced and released Mizuho Suica for Apple Pay along with a new 2.0 version of the Mizuho Wallet iOS App this morning in Tokyo. Mizuho […]
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