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Food & drink
fromTasting Table
5 days ago

Chick-Fil-A's New Vending Machine Is Here For Your 3 A.m. Chicken Cravings - Tasting Table

Chick-fil-A is testing a digital vending machine in Augusta, Georgia that dispenses a limited menu 24/6 and requires restocking every 18 hours.
fromStreetsblog
6 days ago

Clipper 2.0 and Getting Outdoors - Streetsblog San Francisco

Getting outdoors in the Bay Area often means taking lots of different agencies, including small ones with different rules and different fare structures. If you live in San Francisco, you might not know how Marin Transit fares work, and if you live in Berkeley, you might not know how County Connection fares work. In the Bay Area, people have been paying for transit with their Clipper cards for years.
Travel
fromThe Verge
3 weeks ago

Can tap-to-pay save public transportation?

I vividly remember the first time I used my phone to ride the New York City subway. I tapped my device against the translucent rectangle thing, the light turned green, and the turnstile made a familiar click inviting me to push through the metal arms. On the other side, the future beckoned. After a two-decade run as New York's preeminent pass to the subway, the MetroCard has officially joined the brass token in the annals of subway history.
New York City
Digital life
fromwww.bbc.com
4 weeks ago

Half of UK adults now regularly use mobile payments

Half of UK adults regularly use mobile payments such as Apple Pay; usage rose across age groups while cash fell below 10% of payments.
#digital-wallets
UK politics
fromBusiness Matters
1 month ago

Contactless payments could go unlimited

Contactless card limits could be lifted so banks and card providers set higher or unlimited tap-to-pay amounts, with firms bearing fraud liability.
#bart
Privacy technologies
fromWIRED
2 months ago

How to Protect Yourself From Portable Point-of-Sale Scams

Portable point-of-sale thefts are increasing, making it crucial to understand risks and protective measures against such scams.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
3 months ago

Contactless payments: Is cash still king for London's leisure seekers? - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

You can get through most of London now without touching a coin. The bar, the bus, the cinema, even a takeaway from a late-night chicken shop, tap and go. Most people don't ask if cash is accepted anymore. They assume it isn't. Most of the time, they're right.
London
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Wearables
fromGadgets 360
4 months ago

Boat Wave Fortune Smartwatch With NFC Tap & Pay Feature Launched in India

Boat Wave Fortune smartwatch offers contactless payments, Bluetooth calling, and extensive health monitoring features.
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