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Tuesday 10 June 2014

Barclaycard unveils contactless wristband


From Finextra

“Barclaycard is preparing to jump on the wearable tech bandwagon through the launch of a contactless payments wristband.

Barclaycard has been trialing the bpay bands over the last two years at music festivals. After each event, the bands were deactivated but next year will see a full-scale roll out of the technology.

The bands will enable users to make low-value payments through the tap of a wrist at over 300,000 spots in the UK, including in shops, bars and on London's public transport system.”

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