e-money Archive

• 3March 17, 2010

  Relet e-money indicator shows your digital balance

  We recently saw a whole batch of great innovations while we were covering the RetailTech 2010 conference for a client. …

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• 0November 30, 2009

  NTT Docomo Osaifu Keitai Celebrates a Milestone

  When NTT Docomo launched the “osaifu keitai” service in July of 2004, it revolutionized the way people thought about their …

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• 2June 19, 2009

  E-Money in Japan: A Quick Video Overview

  Japan is well known for its well-developed e-money infrastructure. With RFID integration in mobile phones, train passes, and even loyalty …

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• 2April 29, 2009

  Capsule Hotels Modernize, Go Cashless with First Cabin

  In my years in the countryside before moving to Tokyo, I had nowhere to stay when visiting the Big City. …

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• 0August 26, 2008

  Tokashiki, the FeliCa contactless and cashless island

  Since last February, the Okinawan Island of Tokashiki began offering the Tokashiki Check, an Edy-like payment card using the Felica …

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