Enter the Penguin: Mobile Wallet Ticketing in Tokyo
Filed in archive Mobile Commerce by Scott on January 29, 2006

WWR says Suica-based payment is possible at large electronics retailer Bic Camera and some other shops in and around Japan Rail facilities. This kind of commerce ecosystem is the kind of catalyst that is needed to spark uptake of new payment systems. Another critical factor is that FeliCa-based payment capability is already embedded in millions of handsets already in the hands of consumers. DoCoMo
reported some 10 million FeliCa-based handsets were in circulation in January of this year, or about half of its 3G subscribers.Permalink: Enter the Penguin: Mobile Wallet Ticketing in Tokyo
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