With iBeacon, customers are enabled to make payments at the point of sale with a mobile phone.
In recent news, financial institution La Caixa has launched a payment service in Spain using mobile NFC (Near Field Communications) technology. The solution is made in partnership with Visa Europe and telecommunication operators Telefónica, Vodafone and Orange.
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