{"id":1100,"date":"2014-05-11T19:58:51","date_gmt":"2014-05-11T19:58:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gmarwaha.com\/blog\/?p=1100"},"modified":"2014-09-22T02:58:02","modified_gmt":"2014-09-22T02:58:02","slug":"mobile-payments-what-is-tap-pay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gmarwaha.com\/blog\/2014\/05\/11\/mobile-payments-what-is-tap-pay\/","title":{"rendered":"Mobile Payments: What is Tap &#038; Pay?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\">What is Tap &amp; Pay?<\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<div class=\"row-fluid\" style=\"min-height:0;\">\n<div class=\"span12\" style=\"min-height:0; border-bottom:1px dotted rgba(0,0,0,0.1); margin-top:10px; margin-bottom:10px; \"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/p><p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1079 size-full\" style=\"text-align: center;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gmarwaha.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/nfc.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"176\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gmarwaha.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/nfc.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.gmarwaha.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/nfc-300x132.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">When we use a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gmarwaha.com\/blog\/2014\/05\/11\/mobile-payments-what-is-a-contactless-chip-card\/\">Contactless Card<\/a> to tap on the Contactless reader to\u00a0make a payment, instead of swiping a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gmarwaha.com\/blog\/2014\/04\/10\/mobile-payments-what-is-a-magnetic-stripe-card\/\">magstripe<\/a> card, we are essentially using Tap &amp; Pay technology. The same goes for any NFC enabled mobile device that support <code>Card Emulation Mode<\/code> &#8211; like Android and Blackberry. Tap &amp; Pay is just a marketing terminology. You may also see it referred to as <code>Tap-n-Pay<\/code>, <code>Tap to Pay<\/code>, <code>Tap &amp; Go<\/code>, <code>Wave &amp; Pay<\/code> and so on.<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify; margin-top: 30px;\">Mobile Payments Blog Series<\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<div class=\"row-fluid\" style=\"min-height:0;\">\n<div class=\"span12\" style=\"min-height:0; border-bottom:1px dotted rgba(0,0,0,0.1); margin-top:10px; margin-bottom:10px; \"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Welcome to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gmarwaha.com\/blog\/2014\/01\/24\/mobile-payments-faq-and-not-so-faq\/\">Mobile payments FAQ and\u00a0not so FAQ<\/a>\u00a0series\u00a0and you are on FAQ\u00a0#8.\u00a0The idea behind this series is to\u00a0share and learn as much as possible about the field of mobile payments.\u00a0If you like, you can read all of the FAQs on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gmarwaha.com\/blog\/category\/mobile-payments\/\">Mobile Payments<\/a>\u00a0category or by visiting the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gmarwaha.com\/blog\/mobile-payments-faq\/\">Table of contents<\/a> page.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is Tap &amp; Pay? &nbsp; When we use a Contactless Card to tap on the Contactless reader to\u00a0make a payment, instead of swiping a magstripe card, we are essentially using Tap &amp; Pay technology. The same goes for any NFC enabled mobile device that support Card Emulation Mode &#8211; like Android and Blackberry. Tap &amp; Pay is just a marketing terminology. You may also see it referred to as Tap-n-Pay, Tap to Pay, Tap &amp; Go, Wave &amp; Pay and so on. 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