http://storefrontbacktalk.com/securityfraud/jack-in-the-box-foregoes-contactless-trial-opts-for-immediate-full-chain-rollout/ Techniques, Tools and Tirades about Retail Technology and E-Commerce Wed, 08 Feb 2012 16:02:40 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://storefrontbacktalk.com/securityfraud/jack-in-the-box-foregoes-contactless-trial-opts-for-immediate-full-chain-rollout/comment-page-1/#comment-1580 Pete Abell Sat, 11 Nov 2006 11:25:06 +0000 http://www.storefrontbacktalk.com/securityfraud/jack-in-the-box-foregoes-contactless-trial-opts-for-immediate-full-chain-rollout/#comment-1580 This is a good example of a retailer using RFID (Contactless payment) technology strategically which is similiar to how Marks & Spencer reached their decision to change their image.It is likely to pay off handsomely for Jack as the demographics will support it. The privacy and security issues are more for the consumerists, middle aged and older sets to fret about. Watch for more Cell Phone and PDA users tapping these devices on payment terminals in the US as we are behind our Asian and European cousins in trying the technology. This is a good example of a retailer using RFID (Contactless payment) technology strategically which is similiar to how Marks & Spencer reached their decision to change their image.It is likely to pay off handsomely for Jack as the demographics will support it. The privacy and security issues are more for the consumerists, middle aged and older sets to fret about. Watch for more Cell Phone and PDA users tapping these devices on payment terminals in the US as we are behind our Asian and European cousins in trying the technology.

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