QR ticketing that been in the works for years will finally start to replace mag-strip paper tickets for JR East and Tokyo area private rail operators starting in 2026. Remember […]
Apple Pay Suica - FeliCa - QR Code Payments - Transit
The PASPY thing
PASPY announced today that PASPY transit IC card service ends March 2025. The official replacement has been announced, billed as the “the fist Account Based Ticketing system in Japan” (yeah […]
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QR Vaccination Certificate iOS 15 Wallet support comes to Japan (Updated)
The Japanese Government Digital Agency released a QR Code COVID-19 Vaccination Certificate app for iOS and Android today, 2021-12-21. The iOS app has support for SMART Health QR Code certificates […]
Mobile Payments - QR Code Payments
Who’s afraid of big bad code payments?
I have lots of respect Bloomberg reporter Gearoid Reidy, but a recent Twitter exchange he had with Craig Mod about code payment apps vs NFC reminded me that no matter […]
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The Weekly #2
July 27, 2021 The ‘Apple Pay is a monopoly’ soap opera continues ZDNet reports Australian Parliamentary Joint Committee on Corporations and Financial Services hearings that are focused on, yet again, […]
CASHLESS - Mobile Payments - QR Code Payments
QR Code user survey slight of hand
A recent customer sentiment survey regarding QR Code use and security from Ivanti is a classic case of marketing manipulation in action. Same survey, different titles: The English title:QRurb Your […]