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Contactless, Mobile, NFC .... is it all hype?

The start of a new year seems like a good time to have a lively debate, so let me play devil’s advocate with an outrageous suggestion that the current frenzy of interest in what I’m going to label “contactless, mobile, NFC” payments represents a triumph of hype over reality. Let’s start with mobile NFC payments, the idea that we’ll soon be routine...

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