Jun 5, 2014 (Thu): Juniper Research’s recent report – Mobile Contactless Payments: NFC, iWallet & Host Card Emulation 2014-2018 forecasted that the number of consumers making contactless payments via their mobile devices would reach 300 million globally by 2017, increased from 110 million in 2013. The report says the growth is contributed by accelerated rollout of contactless cards and. contactless POS terminals.
