{"id":2696,"date":"2016-02-27T12:33:53","date_gmt":"2016-02-27T12:33:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/?p=2696"},"modified":"2018-10-29T15:48:40","modified_gmt":"2018-10-29T15:48:40","slug":"mondaine-contactless-watches-with-paychip","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/2016\/02\/mondaine-contactless-watches-with-paychip\/","title":{"rendered":"Mondaine contactless watches with PayChip"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Mondaine Contactless Watches<\/h3>\n<p>Mondaine are a proud Swiss watch company who provide a selection of instantly recognisable Swiss Railway Watches, which derive from the legendary Swiss Railway Clock design. Did you know they are also producing revolutionary Paychip technology embedded in the strap?<\/p>\n<p>Mondaine are offering a range using Near Area Communication (NFC) contactless payment technology, essentially\u00a0Mondaine contactless watches.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/20160216_Mondaine_A4_hoch_Master-e1456492253307-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2697\" src=\"https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/20160216_Mondaine_A4_hoch_Master-e1456492253307-1-996x1024.jpg\" alt=\"mondaine contactless watches\" width=\"658\" height=\"677\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/20160216_Mondaine_A4_hoch_Master-e1456492253307-1-996x1024.jpg 996w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/20160216_Mondaine_A4_hoch_Master-e1456492253307-1-292x300.jpg 292w, https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/20160216_Mondaine_A4_hoch_Master-e1456492253307-1.jpg 1448w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 658px) 100vw, 658px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Many of the Swiss-made brand\u2019s watches are to be fitted with a Mondaine PayChip, made to offer convenient and efficient transactions at contactless payment points. Clearly a revolution in the making?\u00a0<b>Near field communication<\/b> (<b>NFC<\/b>) is a set of\u00a0communication protocols that enable two electronic devices, one of which is usually a portable device such as a smartphone, to establish communication by bringing them within 4 cm (2 in) of each other.<\/p>\n<p>The Mondaine PayChip is the same size like a phone SIM-card and will be invisibly embedded inside a specifically-designed area of the Mondaine watch strap. The \u2018handy\u2019 positioning from the PayChip guarantees that a simple flick from the wrist leads to simple transactions at NFC pay counters worldwide. This means no more bulky bags or purses hindering you when out shopping.<\/p>\n<p>Mondaine has legendary Swiss roots by mixing craftsmanship, functionality, and ease with technology made to declutter and distress.<\/p>\n<p>The Mondaine Helvetica smartwatch would be the first introducing the PayChip installation.<\/p>\n<p>According to reports we have heard. These versions are offered in the same cost range as the same versions without the PayChip.<\/p>\n<p>An active illustration showing the Mondaine PayChip prototype will be demonstrated at Baselword to exhibit contactless transactions.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mondaine<\/strong> has joined with Oberthur Technologies, the number one global provider of embedded security software items, services and solutions, who produce vast amounts of smart cards worldwide.<\/p>\n<p>Oberthur Technologies and <strong>Mondaine<\/strong> have the firm belief that increasingly more merchants globally may have contactless payment products installed.<\/p>\n<p>For that Swiss Market, Mondaine has joined with Cembra Money Bank AG, who&#8217;ll handle the MasterCard Charge Card to customers. The PayChip uses exactly the same technology already available, permitting clients to merely hover over contactless payment products.<\/p>\n<p>In other nations, Mondaine\u2019s marketers will partner with the domestic charge card companies who&#8217;ll then supply the same PayChip created by Oberthur.<\/p>\n<p>This looks a fantastic idea and is sure to catch on! <strong>You can visit our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.firstclasswatches.co.uk\/mondaine-watches-c-857\/\">Mondaine watch<\/a> range here.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Elegance and Heritage of the Mondaine Helvetica Watch\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/4qVbc7F-_ho?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mondaine Contactless Watches Mondaine are a proud Swiss watch company who provide a selection of instantly recognisable Swiss Railway Watches, which derive from the legendary Swiss Railway Clock design. 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