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Popular Mechanics January 2007	Upgrade Wish List: Scanner-Proof Wallet The Datasafe Wallet prevents radio frequency identification (RFID) chips on cards from getting scanned.
PC Magazine September 21, 2004 Kyle Monson	It's in the Cards The DataFab 4 in 1 CompactFlash card adapter is ideal for the photo enthusiast who owns flash cards of various formats and sizes.
Bank Systems & Technology October 1, 2006 Nancy Feig	Contactless Payments Aim to Take a Bite Out of Small Cash Transactions The final frontier in payments is cash replacement for small transactions, according to Mark Friedman, president and CEO of Peppercoin.
PC World March 23, 2007 Erik Larkin	New Credit Cards Leak Personal Info Some cards equipped with RFID chips send out names and account numbers.
InternetNews August 2, 2010	Smart Card Shipments Explode What's going to drive even wider adoption of smart cards?
U.S. Banker November 2006 Michael Sisk	A Nation of Debit-ors: Paying Now, Not Later The credit-card culture seems to be drying up, as debit-card usage skyrockets. Since debit cards are linked to checking accounts, that's good news for small banks wanting to get in on the action.
Bank Systems & Technology September 27, 2004 Cynthia Ramsaran	Customers Not Crazy for Contactless Credit and debit card customers currently are not interested in contactless and other new card technologies.
The Motley Fool February 20, 2007 Mary Dalrymple	Do You Have Too Many Credit Cards? See how you stack up against the average credit card-carrying consumer.
Bank Technology News February 2010 Daniel Wolfe	Has 'Tap and Go' Lost Its Touch? Issuers are mailing out contactless credit and debit cards by the millions, it's not clear how often they are being used.
The Motley Fool September 9, 2004 Selena Maranjian	Credit Cards for College Collegians and credit cards aren't necessarily a disastrous combination.
Fast Company April 2013 Skylar Bergl	Visa And MasterCard Add Encryption For RFID Fears As RFID chips rolled out in credit cards, steel wallet sales rose -- a response to fears of data theft.
The Motley Fool January 2, 2007 Selena Maranjian	Credit Cards May Be Here to Stay The cash-only restaurant Waffle House announced that beginning in 2007, credit cards will be accepted at all of the company-owned locations.
The Motley Fool May 26, 2005 Steven Mallas	It's All About the Blink Credit cards go high-tech using RFID technology with the introduction of the contactless payment.
InternetNews May 20, 2005 Susan Kuchinskas	Chase Customers Can 'Blink' at Register Chase Bank USA begins a national rollout of RFID-enabled charge cards.
The Motley Fool January 27, 2011 Morgan Housel	A Big Myth About U.S. Consumers Why we haven't given up on credit cards.
The Motley Fool April 13, 2007 Selena Maranjian	The Most Attractive Credit Cards There's a trend afoot in to make credit cards more visually appealing. But don't start charging more than usual, simply because you love whipping out your spiffy new card.
The Motley Fool February 13, 2009 Dan Caplinger	Steer Clear of This Spending Trap With store credit cards, you'll get 10% off now and pay forever -- if you're not careful.
The Motley Fool February 2, 2011 Selena Maranjian	8 Million Credit Card Customers Vanish As more folks put down the plastic, will banks suffer?
Bank Systems & Technology January 6, 2010 Penny Crosman	Bug That Crippled 30 Million German Debit, Credit Cards Mostly Fixed Although millions of newer microchip-embedded cards have failed to comprehend the year 2010, many ATMs have been adjusted to fix the problem, card company says.
PC Magazine February 1, 2010 Logan Kugler	Scan and Store Useful Barcodes in your iPhone Store grocery club cards, insurance cards, and frequent flyer barcodes in your phone.
The Motley Fool October 12, 2004 Selena Maranjian	Credit Cards Charging 40% Watch your step, or you may be socked with outlandish interest rates.
The Motley Fool August 24, 2009 Dan Caplinger	Why Banks Are Jumping For Joy Think new credit card rules are bad for issuers? Think again.
Bank Systems & Technology June 25, 2007 Maria Bruno-Britz	Payment Card Business Still Offers Variety of Opportunities for Growth Control over customer relationships is pushing card business to the next level.
BusinessWeek November 5, 2007 Cliff Edwards	Gift Cards with a Personal Touch Put your photo or special messages on gift cards - they're Visa's bid to regain share from stores and restaurants.
Bank Technology News December 2007	Payments: Growth of Debit-Card Use Outpaces Credit Cards Are Americans outgrowing credit cards? For the past few years, debit-card usage has grown by double digits, far ahead of credit cards. Meanwhile, check use is fading fast.
The Motley Fool June 11, 2007 Selena Maranjian	Will That Be Credit or Debit? Think twice before assuming you're using the right card.
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InternetNews October 27, 2005 Tim Gray	Gotham Can Purchase Without Contact Chase launches its contactless credit-card service with 'blink' in the New York City Tri-State area.
InternetNews January 14, 2005 Roy Mark	EPassport Awards More RFID Contracts The U.S. Government Printing Office has awarded four more contracts for sample RFID computer chips to be used in the 2006 launch of electronic passports.
The Motley Fool December 13, 2005 Selena Maranjian	Tell Congress to Fix Credit Cards The world of credit cards today isn't a pretty one for consumers. But we can make it better via some pro-consumer legislation. A letter to your legislator could help make credit cards kinder.
The Motley Fool September 8, 2005 Selena Maranjian	Don't Leave Perks on the Table Your credit cards may offer more benefits than you realize.
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The Motley Fool October 3, 2008 Selena Maranjian	The Financial Crisis and Credit Cards Get ready to feel some pain.
Entrepreneur May 2007 Jennifer Pellet	Pick a Card Personalized gift credit cards are the latest trend in corporate gifting.
The Motley Fool June 5, 2007 John Rosevear	Ditching the Old Plastic Too many credit cards? Here's what to do.
Bank Technology News January 2007 Glen Fest	Cards: Opportunities Abound In Crowded Payments Field Although credit and debit card usage accounts for more than half of all in-store purchases, a multi-trillion dollar slice of the payments market remains for the taking.
The Motley Fool October 14, 2004 David FitzMaurice	Battling for Profits Why American Express and Discover will make more money competing for customers.
Bank Systems & Technology January 31, 2006 Ivan Schneider	New Faces in Payment Cards In 2006, expect higher-profile changes in the payments space -- and greater incentives for consumers to use cards rather than cash at the point of sale.
Bank Systems & Technology December 1, 2003 Cynthia Ramsaran	Contactless Trial Takes Off MasterCard introduces contactless card trials in smaller markets.
The Motley Fool December 1, 2005 Steven Mallas	Is Success in McDonald's Cards? Mickey D's promotes reusable gift cards. Stored-value cards make for faster transactions, and unlike paper gift certificates, there's no need to give back change. That's good news for shareholders, since more money stays in their company's coffers.
The Motley Fool January 10, 2011 Dan Caplinger	How These Banks Could Make More Money Credit card rewards prompt greater spending.
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InternetNews February 25, 2005 Susan Kuchinskas	Speed the Wireless Payment RFID-enabled 'proximity' payments could go wide in 2005, but it's up to merchants to make the move.
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Bank Systems & Technology August 5, 2004 Cynthia Ramsaran	Pay Now, Buy Later Card companies look at prepaid as a third category - in addition to credit and debit.
Bank Systems & Technology January 1, 2007 Phil Britt	Consumers Favor Cards for Payments in Increasing Numbers This past year saw a significant increase in consumers' use of debit cards and prepaid cards, while credit card usage remained strong. The trend is expected to continue, insiders say, potentially creating new revenue streams for banks.
The Motley Fool September 5, 2008 Morgan Housel	30-Second Overview: American Express A quick look at credit card giant American Express.