Raiffeisen issues vpay and cardis
Raiffeisen CardService plans to issue vpay (debitcard) and cardis (prepaid purse) for contactless payment in combination with iCaisse for iPhone 4 and 4S. Both means of payment are operating...
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Raiffeisen’s vpay launch delayed – Linz still pays cash.
Raiffeisen announced in February to launch a vpay pilot in Linz in the beginning of April. An on-site inspection at Linz’s Suedbahnhof Markt showed, that neither terminals nor the payment devices...
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Visa vpay launch in Linz
Since the beginning of July 2012 it is possible for the participants of Raiffeisen’s NFC pilot to pay contactless with Visa vpay. This is the second NFC pilot Austria’s largest bank runs after having...
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Google Wallet 2.0: Any Credit/Debit Card on an Android
Google has released a new feature for their NFC payment solution Google Wallet. From today on you can put any credit or signature debit card into your virtual wallet and use it for contactless...
View ArticleSimplyTapp for CyanogenMod: How it works
In CyanogenMod 9.1, Android customized aftermarkt firmware, NFC enthusiast will find a new feature for contactless payment: SimplyTapp. SimplyTapp is an application that provides users with a basic...
View ArticleRelay Attack with Google Wallet
NFC enabled creditcards have received lots of attention science the beginning of this year, as several researchers showed how easy it is to read personal data from a contactless payment card. Although...
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CardMobile: Cardis & vpay – an update
Raiffeisen’s CardMobile pilot is now running for two month. 82 users have tested the system in 8 locations in Linz. „The customer experience so far is quite good“, Gerald Kubu head of Raiffeisen Card...
View ArticleMoneto: Change is good, isn’t it?
Since August 16th, 2012 the moneto service is out of service. This is due to the fact, that the card processor TransCard is not cooperating with the University National Bank any more. As all moneto...
View ArticleEMV: Hacked Again – Unpredictable Numbers are predictable.
Looks like 2012 isn’t the year of EMV. Up to now, it has been show that the data can be read easily from the chip and that is possible to relay transactions. Now researchers from University of...
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