{"id":139145,"date":"2016-10-05T14:12:43","date_gmt":"2016-10-05T12:12:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/?p=139145"},"modified":"2016-10-05T14:12:43","modified_gmt":"2016-10-05T12:12:43","slug":"fnb-lets-you-buy-with-your-smartphone-instead-of-a-bank-card","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/banking\/139145\/fnb-lets-you-buy-with-your-smartphone-instead-of-a-bank-card\/","title":{"rendered":"FNB lets you buy with your smartphone instead of a bank card"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>FNB has launched <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fnb.co.za\/ways-to-bank\/digital\/whats-new.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>FNB Pay<\/strong><\/a>, which lets customers make in-store purchases using their smartphone instead of a bank card.<\/p>\n<p>FNB Pay works through the FNB banking app, and is currently available for Android devices.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTo use FNB Pay, you only need to download the latest version of the FNB Banking App and register your qualifying card,\u201d said FNB.<\/p>\n<p>Users can then tap their NFC-capable\u00a0smartphone on a supported card machine to make payments when they see the \u201ccontactless\u201d logo.<\/p>\n<p>The service lets users make payments up to R200 without having to enter a PIN.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More on FNB<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/banking\/132279\/fnb-just-launched-a-bank-branch-made-out-of-a-shipping-container\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>FNB just launched a bank branch made out of a shipping container<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/general\/126707\/twitter-banking-is-a-fad-fnb\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Twitter banking is a fad: FNB<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/banking\/123179\/free-whatsapp-for-fnb-connect-customers\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Free WhatsApp for FNB Connect customers<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FNB has launched FNB Pay, which lets customers make in-store purchases using their smartphone instead of a bank card.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":31,"featured_media":134825,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[961],"tags":[25],"class_list":["post-139145","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-banking","tag-active"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139145","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/31"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=139145"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139145\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":139147,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139145\/revisions\/139147"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/134825"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=139145"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=139145"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=139145"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}