US Bank has announced it is kicking off a limited trial of its Go Mobile payment service via an NFC-enabled iPhone case. The Go Mobile wireless payment service is initially being rolled out in Salt Lake City, Utah, and Portland, Oregon. US Bank customers in either city can visit a bank branch for information on how to obtain a case.
It's not immediately apparent if the cases will be free to customers or if there's a charge. On their website US Bank says the requirements are "an iPhone 4 or 4S and [the ability] to qualify for a U.S. Bank FlexPerks Travel Rewards Visa Signature card to use the U.S. Bank Go Mobile Payment Service."
The NFC-enabled case can be used at retailers in either city that use