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

MIA Google Pay Suica

The Android Police “Google Pay v1.57 prepares support for Suica” news didn’t generate much interest in Japan. Osaifu-Keitai e-wallet service has been around since 2004 on NTT Docomo phones. All […]

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A Very Slow Recharge

Some olde Transit IC Card recharge machines are slow. With Apple Pay Suica Recharge you won’t miss your train.

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Mobile Transit
Suica Sounds and What They Mean

Suica Sounds and What They Mean

When you pass through transit gates in Japan they make a beep. Everybody knows that but did you know the number of beeps and the length of the beeps have […]

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Mobile Payments

Contactless Payment Turf Wars: Transit Platforms

>Contactless Payment Turf Wars: Transit Platforms Contactless Payment Turf Wars: PiTaPa Pitfalls Contactless Payment Turf Wars: Why Oyster is missing from mobile Contactless Payment Turf Wars: Tapping the potential of […]

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iOS 11.3 beta 4 and Apple Pay Transit

9to5Mac found some interesting Apple Pay code strings in iOS 11.3 beta 4 that imply Shanghai and Beijing transit cards might join Apple Pay. The text strings along with UI tweaks […]

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Apple Pay Express Transit Mode and Security

Express Transit Mode, also called Express Mode, is one of the great Apple Pay features the debuted with Apple Pay Suica and is now available on other transit systems in […]

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