The new iPhone 5 will feature NFC, making it a bona fide game-changer for Mobile Payments, according to sources we spoke with at MacWorld/iWorld last week.

Join us at these upcoming Payments Conferences:

17th Annual Best Practices in Retail Financial Services Symposium
March 11-13, 2012
Boca Raton Resort & Club
Boca Raton, FL

Electronic Transactions Association Annual Meeting & Expo

April 17-19, 2012
Mandalay Bay
Las Vegas, NV

24th Annual Card Forum & Expo
May 8-11, 2012
Omni Orlando Resort at ChampionsGate
Orlando, FL

6th Annual Mobile Banking & Commerce Summit
June 10-12, 2012
Westin St. Francis
San Francisco, CA

Jordan Rohan, an analyst from Stifel Nicolaus. In a note to investors, Rohan said that Amazon sold an estimated 6 million Kindle Fires in the fourth quarter of 2011, revised upward from the 5 million units that Rohan had previously projected.