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PS3 Firmware 1.50: Buy games on PS Network with Felica phones or Edy contactless electronic money cards
SCEJ announces the PS3 firmware version 1.50 today adding an electronic money payment system, so you don’t always need a credit card to buy games online anymore. First, pick up the electronic money PaSoRi reader/writerfor your PS3, connect it via the USB port on the console, update the firmware to version 1.50, then you are all set to add money to your Network Wallet and buy games on Playstation Network with your Felica phone or Edy money card. Felica phones... Continue reading
Skim Black prevents your money from being stolen wirelessly
It is really hard to imagine for people who have never heard of Near Field Communication systems (NFC), it’s basically what large companies use for security purposes, it’s a card-sized or card-thinned contactless device that can exchange data with a system via a reader (antenna). A lot of countries have started using some form of contactless payment system, the Oyster in the UK, the FeliCa/Edy in Japan, the Octopus in Hong Kong and so on. So far they have had... Continue reading
