Shopping with your mobile rather than your Visa card

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AUSTRALIANS will be able to make Visa card payments with their smartphones at shops within a year, following a trial completed last week.

Visa Australia innovation director Ben Pfisterer said a four-week trial conducted with ANZ Bank, in which staff used enhanced Apple iPhones for retail payments, had been “completely successful”.

Full Story: The Australian

This is truly a step in the right direction. Building everything into one device is getting closer! Once the get the wireless key fob for your car built into your phone, We are golden! Only need two things in your pocket, You phone and an ID!