Amazon Will Compete With Goolge And Apple In the NFC Field
According to foreign media reports, informed sources from two guys access to Amazon program indicated that , Amazon is considering launching a service that let consumers use their phones to pay fees when shopping in the physical store.
Because this project has been not yet opened, the source persons declined to identify themselves. He said that Amazon Payments department is studying whether to launch a Near Field Communication-based (NFC) technology services.
Amazon intends to have it's advantages in the Internet retail expand to the mobile business fields. Amazon also needs to keep pace with Microsoft, Apple and Google and other technology leaders who step forward. These companies have launched or are planning to launch the software, equipment and services based on NFC technology, According to China bulk wholesae firm ePathChina, the value of mobile transactions will grow more than seven times in 2014.
It may make the Amazon compete with Google, Apple and Isis (joint venture of AT & T, T-Mobile USA and Verizon Wireless) that Amazon supports the NFC services. These company are developing their own mobile wallet service.
Amazon in a few months has been to become one of the biggest mobile business operators of the field. On March 22, Amazon's Android applications store opened. This applications store sells applications based on Google Android systems device. Earlier this week, Amazon also launched a music streaming service compatible with Android smartphone.
According to market research firm Gartner, by 2014,there will be 3,40 million worldwide mobile subscribers to use mobile payment services. Mobile payment transactions will be from 32 billion dollars in 2010 up to 245 billion dollars.
According to informed source said, Amazon is also considering to creat a marketing services based on NFC technology. For example, a consumer wants to buy a pair of jeans, but can not find the fitted size of the jeans in retail stores, then the consumer can use mobile phone to wave at NFC tags on goods to order the correct size jeans through Amazon.
A source from china wholesale epathchina said, Amazon will in the next three to five months decide whether to introduce the NFC mobile payment services and when to launch the services.
Because this project has been not yet opened, the source persons declined to identify themselves. He said that Amazon Payments department is studying whether to launch a Near Field Communication-based (NFC) technology services.
Amazon intends to have it's advantages in the Internet retail expand to the mobile business fields. Amazon also needs to keep pace with Microsoft, Apple and Google and other technology leaders who step forward. These companies have launched or are planning to launch the software, equipment and services based on NFC technology, According to China bulk wholesae firm ePathChina, the value of mobile transactions will grow more than seven times in 2014.
It may make the Amazon compete with Google, Apple and Isis (joint venture of AT & T, T-Mobile USA and Verizon Wireless) that Amazon supports the NFC services. These company are developing their own mobile wallet service.
Amazon in a few months has been to become one of the biggest mobile business operators of the field. On March 22, Amazon's Android applications store opened. This applications store sells applications based on Google Android systems device. Earlier this week, Amazon also launched a music streaming service compatible with Android smartphone.
According to market research firm Gartner, by 2014,there will be 3,40 million worldwide mobile subscribers to use mobile payment services. Mobile payment transactions will be from 32 billion dollars in 2010 up to 245 billion dollars.
According to informed source said, Amazon is also considering to creat a marketing services based on NFC technology. For example, a consumer wants to buy a pair of jeans, but can not find the fitted size of the jeans in retail stores, then the consumer can use mobile phone to wave at NFC tags on goods to order the correct size jeans through Amazon.
A source from china wholesale epathchina said, Amazon will in the next three to five months decide whether to introduce the NFC mobile payment services and when to launch the services.
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