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Philips and Visa partner for contactless payments

Thursday, May 1, 2003 in Library

Visa and Philips are working in tandem to push secure contactless payments into non-traditional payment venues. While both companies are already major players in the advanced payments space, and Philips holds a position as one of the world’s premiere manufacturers of consumer electronics, this announcement suggests a recognition of the burgeoning market for payments via a variety of connected consumer electronics devices.

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