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<title>Samsung, Visa deal adds payWave mobile payments to phones</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/02/25/future.nfc.enabled.samsung.devices.to.have.app.preloaded/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1108/visa-nfc.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Visa and Samsung has inked a deal that could help speed up the adoption of mobile payments globally. The initiative will see the phone manufacturer preload the Visa payWave applet onto future devices that use NFC technology, as well as helping financial institutions to push payment information to the mobile devices as an over-the-air update, for storage directly on the device....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 25 Feb 2013 21:55:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Anonymous hacker guilty of Mastercard, Paypal DDoS attacks</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/12/07/british.hacker.faces.10.years.in.prison.for.attacks/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1106/anonymous-irc.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[A British hacker has been found guilty for his part in a Distributed Denial of Service attack against payment services. Anonymous member Christopher Weatherhead, attacked MasterCard, Visa, and Paypal after they turned away from processing payments for Wikileaks, as well as music industry companies, in attacks costing those involved over $5.6 million....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 07 Dec 2012 18:33:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Google Wallet opens to all major credit, debit cards</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/08/01/nfc.payment.system.moves.to.cloud.based.storage/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://cdn4.macnn.com/news/1201/samsunggalaxynexus-googlewallet.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Google Wallet has received some major updates today. The mobile payments platform has opened up to accept all credit and debit cards from American Express, Discover, MasterCard, and Visa, with financial data stored in the cloud instead of on the handset itself. Twenty five national US retailers have partnered with Google for the service, and through a partnership with MasterCard PayPass, mobile pa...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 01 Aug 2012 20:45:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>V.me by Visa digital wallet launches in Europe this fall</title>
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<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1111/vmesml.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Visa Europe on Monday revealed that its V.me by Visa digital wallet service will launch in the fall in the UK, Spain, and France. At the same time, payments processor WorldPay will be a key development partner of the platform in the UK. More partners, such as banks and retailers, will be named before the autumn....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 17:40:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Visa drops Global Payments from cleared processors post-hack</title>
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<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1204/visacard-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Visa has dropped Global Payments from its registry of approved third-party payment card transaction processors. Visa took the step after it was revealed last Friday that the firm's security had been breached. Personal information for cardholders of nearly 1.5 million Visa and MasterCard cards could be at risk....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 02 Apr 2012 23:35:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Credit card payment hack hits 50,000 MasterCard, Visa users </title>
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<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1203/ccswipein.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Third-party payment card processor Global Payments has had its security compromised, putting nearly 50,000 MasterCard and Visa holders at risk, sources told the Wall Street Journal. The two major credit cards have been alerting their customers and banks that issue their cards regarding this breach, though MasterCard said its own systems remain secure. It has also hired an unnamed independent data ...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 30 Mar 2012 19:20:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Isis Mobile Wallet finalized, due this summer </title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/02/27/chase.capital.one.barclaycard.first.companies/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1107/isis-2.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Isis, the mobile commerce venture between AT&amp;T, T-Mobile, and Verizon have finalized their wireless payment standard for mobile devices, calling it Isis Mobile Wallet. It's due to launch this summer, with Chase, Capital One, and Barclaycard being the first banks to sign up and have their credit, debit, and prepaid cards be compatible with the system. The first merchants to support the system will ...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 27 Feb 2012 22:25:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Visa labels digital wallet "V.me," plans dev program</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/11/11/15/vme.aims.for.app.website.integration/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1111/vmesml.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Visa has reportedly chosen the label V.me to represent its upcoming digital wallet service, which will be paired with a developer program. The service aims to compete with PayPal and other alternatives, providing users with a quick way to make web-based payments without typing in a full credit-card number....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 16 Nov 2011 04:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Square readers hit Best Buy, Radio Shack, Target, Walmart</title>
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<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1110/square-iphone4-2.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Square significantly widened the reach of its mobile payment reader hardware on Monday with a retail expansion.  The device was already available at Apple stores but is now available at Best Buy, Radio Shack, and Target.  The reach gives it 9,000 potential places to buy the iOS- and Android-ready add-on, which normally costs $10 and should give users an equal amount of initial credit in payments....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2011 16:50:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>More light sheds on Samsung 2012 Olympics phone with NFC</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/11/10/06/will.offer.special.phone.with.nfc.for.london.event/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1110/samsung-olympics-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[It has been confirmed that Samsung will follow the tradition it started with the 2008 Beijing Olympics and offer a special edition phone to commemorate the upcoming 2012 games in London. The confirmation came, not from Samsung, but from Visa, an official sponsor and sole credit card processor for the London event. Visa is trying to make the games a "contactless" experience for its attendees....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 06 Oct 2011 22:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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