MasterCard plans to turn gadgets tender





, MasterCard has launched a very interesting program, whose purpose - to allow the user of the mobile device to pay for purchases using the device. And it's not just about phones, but also the smart rings, fitness trackers and other gadgets. Using the phone right now to pay for coffee in almost any coffee shop where you installed the corresponding terminal.

MasterCard wants to make sure that the user did not have any problems with payments. To do this, the company is teaming up with partner organizations, signing a cooperation agreement. For example, GM has created a prototype of car keys with a payment module, a manufacturer of intelligent ring Ringly appropriate model produced its devaysa, Nymi payment module added to your tracker.

All this is done to ensure that payment for the goods was as simple as possible. Instead of looking for a credit card in a store, MasterCard is planning to make a simple pass of a hand with a key from the car / tracker / smart ring at the terminal was sufficient for the payment.



The first devices that were released with the support of MasterCard, will appear in the US next year. Later, these same devices appear in other countries.

By the way, a few weeks ago, the company introduced the hours with NFC-module PayPass.

Source: geektimes.ru/post/264732/

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