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Apple - Apple Pay + Wallet - iOS - iPhone - NFC-Felica - Suica

Reality on the Street

Reality on the street iPhone 8 and iOS 11 Apple Pay can do it all on the iPhone side of the equation but what about store NFC terminals? In early […]

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Apple - Apple Pay + Wallet - iOS - iPhone - NFC-Felica

Apple’s 3rd Revolution: Japan the Front Line for iOS 11 Apple Pay and Global NFC

To understand Apple’s 3rd revolution let’s start at ground zero, the NFC Forum Tokyo meeting in July 2016 where JR East dropped the Suica bomb and explained the NFC normalization […]

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Apple - Apple Pay + Wallet - iOS - iPhone - NFC-Felica - Suica

Global Apple Pay arrives with iOS 11 Apple Pay NFC switching and iPhone 8

In addition to the J/Speedy and Mastercard Contactless announcement from T-Cubic, other Apple Pay benefits for Japanese users were announced by American Express. With iOS 11 Apple Pay AMEX users […]

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Apple Pay Japan Adds Support for J/Speedy and Mastercard Contactless with NFC Pay…for Real

Notice: the information in this post has been superseded by Apple Pay Japan Card Guide Update 9/22: The TS Cubic Apple Pay announcement  was originally released September 20 then deleted. […]

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JCB J/Speedy Comes to Apple Pay Japan…Again

Apple Pay J/Speedy has arrived…again. After being announced and quickly pulled by card issuer Toyota Finance Corp’s T-Cubic, Apple Pay J/Speedy has been announced this time by JCB. The press […]

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New Apple Pay features hidden in iOS 11

Japanese IT Journalist Junya Suzuki, the top journalist covering contactless payment tech in Japan published a new piece in Engadget Japan this morning and is very much worth your time if your […]

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