Samsung Electronics has been sued by 18 U.S. Olympians because the company used their names and images without their permission on a Facebook app. The app in question is U.S. Olympic Genome Project that promises to connect Facebook users with the Team USA. The athletes claim the use of their images in the app […]
Olympics 2012
Samsung and Visa to showcase Olympics Payment app at MWC
Samsung and Visa today announced the official mobile payment app for Olympics that will take place in London later this year. The app takes advantage of Visa’s payWave technology, allowing users to carry out contactless transactions with just their phone. In addition to payment, the app will also allow users to check their account […]
Samsung teams up with Visa to enable NFC mobile payments during London Olympics
Samsung and Visa who are the official partners of Olympic Games have announced their collaboration to bring mobile payments in London before and during the Olympic Games. Mobile Payment will be done via NFC (Near Field Communications) using Visa’s contactless payment technology and will be accepted at more than 60,000 locations across London. As […]