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UBS On Apple Pay: Drinking The Merchant Kool-Aid

UBS recently published a report titled The Empire Strikes Back: Retailers and Banks to Join Forces as Alternative to Apple Pay in 2015. The report is so full of misguided misconceptions that, normally, I’d be inclined to think “Where did they come up with this stuff?” But in this case, I know where they came […]

Failed CurrentC

According to an article in NFC World about MCX’s mobile wallet (to be named CurrentC): “Consumers will benefit from using CurrentC in four main ways: 1) Save money with valuable coupons and offers; 2) Earn rewards from participating merchant loyalty programs; 3) Pay simply; and 4) A more secure way to pay.” My take: In […]