With contactless stickers and an e-wallet, publisher hopes to enhance magazine marketing at the point of sale.
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With contactless stickers and an e-wallet, publisher hopes to enhance magazine marketing at the point of sale.
De technologie achter de A-kaart komt van Alcatel-Lucent, dat samen met Proximity BBDO met een volledige end-to-end oplossing kwam opdraven: een elektronische portefeuille om punten te sparen en coupons te gebruiken, de contactloze infrastructuur, het managementsysteem en de database met interfaces voor gebruikers en beheerders.
Alcatel-Lucent en Belgacom starten vandaag met een testproject in Antwerpen waarbij kopers van Humo hun tijdschrift contactloos kunnen betalen.
Projet-pilote pour le secteur des magazines dans différents points de vente
Alcatel-Lucent en Belgacom starten een testproject in Antwerpen waarbij kopers van Humo hun tijdschrift contactloos kunnen betalen.
Alcatel-Lucent appears to be the most aggressive when it comes to targeting mobile operators planning to offer NFC payment in their wallets.
Alcatel-Lucent to offer turnkey NFC mobile wallet solution
Two Belgian outfits specialising in mobile and micro payment systems – Clear2Pay and PingPing – have linked up with the telecoms giant Alcatel-Lucent to enable mobile operators to launch person-to-person payment, remote ticketing and mobile commerce services.
Systèmes de Paiement: "Avec Alcatel-Lucent, Clear2Pay vise la convergence entre mobile banking et mobile payment."
Turkish national broadcaster TRT-1 covered the Alcatel-Lucent Mobile Wallet Service demo in the main news session...
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Clear2Pay recently signed a partnership with Alcatel-Lucent to create a mobile micro payment framework that combines the respective companies' long time payment knowledge with mobile network experience.
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A Q&A with Anthony Belpaire, general manager of Alcatel-Lucent's mobile money venture, touchatag.
The mobile commerce market is heating up quickly, with many wireless operators looking at how to put themselves at the heart of the action. The market is fragmented today, but equipment vendor Alcatel-Lucent has a solution that it says could both unify mobile commerce services and put...
What's cool: It delivers consumer applications such as person-to-person payment, remote ticketing, proximity payment and m-commerce.
Analysts say the new service, thought to be the first in this category to be launched by a telecom equipment maker, could be a unifying factor in what today is a highly fragmented mobile payments market.
Alcatel-Lucent announced their Mobile Wallet Service targeting the mobile networks operators and providing them control of the both the payment applications and business rules in the wallet. The Alcatel-Lucent offering is a hosted service with a variety of potential payment applications including person-to-person, remote ticketing, loyalty or coupons, mobile ecommerce and proximity payment at...
Alcatel-Lucent’s MWS is the outcome of a previously announced partnership with Clear2Pay for the development of a mobile payment framework. The application features handset applications, a stored value account, gateways to banks and payment networks, links to an operator’s billing system as well as a portfolio of access devices for proximity payment.
A key advantage of the Mobile Wallet Service is that operators do not need to make a major upfront investment, Anthony Belpaire, Touchatag's general manager, told NFC World. Instead, service fees are paid to Alcatel-Lucent based on the number of active mobile wallet users the operator has recruited and on the volume of transactions made.
Analysts say the new service, thought to be the first in this category to be launched by a telecom equipment maker, could be a unifying factor in what today is a highly fragmented mobile payments market.
"Alcatel-Lucent's offering could be the glue that the industry has been missing," says Andy Hicks, a senior research analyst in the Prague office of tech consultancy IDC. The service...
A new collaboration between Touchatag, the near field communication tag applications specialist owned by Alcatel-Lucent, and payments systems specialist Clear2Pay enables mobile operators to launch mobile wallet services based on contactless stickers. The new platform includes payment, ticketing and marketing services and is compatible with NFC phones as well as stickers.
Alcatel-Lucent (NYSE: ALU) venture touchatag announced a collaboration with payment provider Clear2Pay to create a mobile payment framework for mobile operators
Touchatag, de vorig jaar gelanceerde start-up van Alcatel-Lucent Bell voor contactloze toepassingen, is in goeden doen. ‘We zijn meer dan op schema’, zegt Anthony Belpaire, die aan het hoofd staat van de starter.
Het Belgische Clear2pay en Touchatag, een onderdeel van Alcatel-Lucent, gaan samenwerken. Ze maken een systeem voor betaling door met een gsm te wuiven.
Touchatag (Alcatel-Lucent) gaat samen met Clear2Pay een raamwerk rond mobiele betalingen opzetten.
Touchatag is een nieuw intern bedrijf waarin netwerkspecialist Alcatel-Lucent zijn contactloze technologie ontwikkelt. De samenwerking met Clear2pay moet uitmonden in een betalingssysteem voor mobiele operatoren.
Met het systeem, dat zich richt op mobiele operators, zouden gebruikers met hun gsm diensten of producten kunnen betalen of geld naar elkaar overmaken. Naast het betalen moeten ook bijvoorbeeld virtuele klantenkaarten, kortingsbonnen en abonnementsvormen op de mobiel beschikbaar komen.
Alcatel-Lucent venture Touchatag has struck a deal with payment services provider Clear2Pay to create a mobile payment framework for mobile operators. Clear2Pay and Touchatag have created a payment and stored value account (SVA) service that enable merchants to accept POS transactions, collect and redeem loyalty points, issue gift cards, deliver electronic store receipts, set up interactive...
You always remember your first time, right? That heady rush, the embarrassment that turns into passion, that sense that this, this moment right now, is what you’re living for. You could stay this way forever or die today - it didn’t matter. I think Bryan Adams said it best when he wrote:
I got my first real RFID sensing smartcard reader
Bought it on the Internet
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Touchatag is another company to have impressed Holtzman, Chief Knowledge Officer of the MIT Media Lab. As we wrote in February, Touchatag allows you to program your own RFID tags so that they can do anything you want. Holtzman said that he's been very impressed by the decisions the company has made, for example using adhesives. He also likes their 'web 2.0 savvy' - they host everything, but...
Wireless operators have realized by now the ways in which they could benefit from the increased emphasis being placed on wireless applications and services.
Touchatag is the next phase in the continuing evolution of radio frequency identification (RFID) technology. RFID has been used in a variety of applications such as warehouse inventory control. Motorists who have an EZ-Pass device on their car’s windshield for electronic toll payment are using RFID technology.
Touchatag sells RFID sticker tags and readers at their online store. To use touchatag, just paste the RFID stickers onto your office items and connect the RFID reader to your PC via USB.
And then there's a partnership with PingPing. Just that name alone makes it worth checking out (it's part of the Belgacom SA (Euronext: BELG) empire).
Alcatel-Lucent démocratise l’utilisation des puces RFID auprès du grand public. Son nouveau système Touchatag permet d’intégrer l’utilisation de la RFID dans la vie de tous les jours.
The renamed system has created applications allowing consumers and business people to quickly access information on their NFC-enabled phones.
Tikitag renamed Touchatag, adds QR codes to repertoire
Touchatag from Alcatel Lucent stood out. It was an RFID and 2D barcode service for the globe with its only reader shipping for EUR 30 and the chance to purchase instant RFID tags...