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Next up at the Mobile Money Canada conference was a panel discussion led by Pierre A. Roberge, Mobile & Payment Innovation Consultant ; the panel members included: Jimmy Dinh Senior Director, Mobile Banking Strategy & Planning, CIBC Retail Markets; Derek Colfer, Business Leader – Global Mobile Product Innovation, Visa; Allen Wright, Interac Association; Jeppe Dorff, Rogers Inc.

Since Apple has not embraced contactless, does this impact the industry?

  • we can’t let Apple’s decisions dominate our business decisions
  • Visa has approved a number of other devices including RIM, Samsung
  • for retailers, it now opens the door for choice

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Dave Forde

Dave “The Connector” Forde is a 25-year veteran of the Canadian marketing, PR, and tech industries. He is the founder of The Connected One network, including industry news sites Canadian Ad Insider and PR In Canada, and serves as a strategic business advisor. Connect with him on LinkedIn and X.


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