True, but American banks ARE getting onboard with EMV, AmEx wants to join them. So it’d probably make sense for them to add it for the next generation.
“In 2013, the keys to Android are still held by the carriers”
Yeah, what a bleedin’ surprise! It’s the way this system is wired (i.e. to be a carriers’ beatch), either have it or look somewhere more open. Or more closed.