The UK government’s planned pilot of a GPS-based digital transport ticketing system is to go live in September, the Department for Transport (DfT) has announced. The pay-as-you-go ticketing pilot, ...

In a major update to its core NFC specification, the NFC Forum has extended the standard reading range over which certified ...

The NFC Forum has published a candidate specification for a new NFC Digital Product Passport (NDPP) standard that will enable NFC Forum tags already in use for other applications to also store ...

Three of South Korea’s largest convenience store chains have all agreed to adopt a new face biometrics payments system that lets shoppers make payments in stores without either their bank card or ...

DIGITAL PASSPORT: Customers can access sustainability details via the QR code on the garment label Dutch jeans brand Garcia is to equip every garment in its range with a digital product passport (DPP) ...

ANDROID: Zebra’s EM45 RFID smartphone can read both UHF RFID and NFC tags Zebra Technologies has unveiled an enterprise Android smartphone that comes with built-in support for both ultra high ...

SEAMLESS RESALE: The NFC tag enables owners to prove provenance and resell the item via Poshmark : Owners of handbags, wallets, clothes and shoes from Coach’s sustainable Coachtopia brand can now ...

CERTIFICATION: A logo will show consumers that a product conforms to the CCC’s digital key standards The Car Connectivity Consortium (CCC) has launched a CCC Digital Key Certification program designed ...

Luxembourg’s Ministry for Digitalisation and Government IT Centre (CTIE) are to test a digital identity system that allows multiple official documents to be stored and exchanged across four use cases ...

NATIONAL SYSTEM: The RDG aims to implement PAYG contactless digital ticketing across the whole GB Rail network The UK’s Rail Delivery Group (RDG) — the industry body that represents the country’s ...

The number of cities worldwide where Google Wallet users can now store digital transit tickets or make open loop or closed loop contactless fare payments with a credit, debit or prepaid transit card ...

A working group of 30 Spanish banks and payment services providers, including BBVA, Banco Sabadell, Banco Santander, CaixaBank and Iberpay, have completed a proof of concept (PoC) trial for digital ...