Episode 144: Implanting an NFC chip
Credential Convergence Takes Hold in Key Industries
Health, finance lead charge to unite PACs and LACS
Ticketless, cashless Lollapalooza
NFC wristbands replace tickets and cash at mega music fest
Non-payment use cases for NFC
Fall 2016 Regarding ID
16 Nov, 2009Contactless POS deployments to increase
The number of locations that accept contactless payments is set to increase by more than 12.5 million by the end of 2013, according to research from IMS Research. In its latest report on “The World Market for EFT-POS Terminals & Contactless Readers” IMS Research forecasts that the number of contactless-enabled points of sale (POS) in […]
16 Nov, 2009Rotterdamn NFC pilot ending
Payter will end its mobile payment services in Rotterdam on Dec. 1. The aim of the project was to explore the concept of a mobile wallet including all related services in a live operational setting. More than 1,400 users and 100 retailers had used the services in Rotterdam. The scale of the program, however, was […]
12 Nov, 2009NXP, STMicroelectronics partner
NXP, the semiconductor company founded by Philips, and STMicroelectronics, a provider of smart card chips, announced a global strategic licensing agreement for NXP’s MIFARE technology. The licensing agreement enables STMicroelectronics to integrate the MIFARE family into its security solutions for mobile phone and banking applications. It will facilitate the convergence of the MIFARE infrastructure and […]
12 Nov, 2009Zenius releases NFC tech for iPhone
Zenius Solutions, an NFC software company, announced an NFC credit card payment solution for the iPhone. Retrofitted iPhones can conduct secure contactless transactions for MasterCard PayPass, Visa payWave, American Express ExpressPay and Discover Network Zip. The solution provides control to the user from a menu on the iPhone handset screen, as well as support for […]
12 Nov, 2009Trusted Logic to demo peer-to-peer connect at Cartes
Trusted Logic, a provider of trusted execution environments for embedded systems, will demonstrate peer-to-peer connection of mobile handsets through its NFC software platform for Google Android operating system. The demonstration will take place at Cartes 2009, Nov. 17 to Nov 19. NFC peer-to-peer connection is the latest feature added to Trusted Logic’s NFC stack. It […]
11 Nov, 2009One in six to have NFC by 2014
A report from Juniper Research forecasts that one in every six mobile subscribers globally will have an NFC enabled device by 2014. Adoption now is centered on the Far East, with use very limited outside of this region. The report of the potentially $110 billion dollar market determined that payments and retail transactions such as […]
10 Nov, 2009LEGIC to unveil new product developments at Cartes
LEGIC Identsystems AG will be showing developments in its contactless smart card technology for secure personal identification at the Cartes & IDentification conference in Paris. The company will be giving live demonstrations of LEGIC card-in-card solutions for the combination of contactless applications on a virtual transponder on its partners’ technology platforms. In addition LEGIC will […]
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