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March 11th, 2010
Citi’s Bangalore trial: Offering cardholders phone subsidies can kickstart NFC transaction volumes
'This pilot provides insights which will prove crucial to getting the customer experience right as we, together with the industry, bring next-generation mobile financial services to market,' says Citi. More
March 11th, 2010
Tyfone to launch MicroSD NFC solution in second half of 2010
Pre-production test runs of its SideTap microSD format NFC solution have now been successfully completed, says Tyfone, and volume production will begin during the second half of this year. More
March 11th, 2010
GlobalPlatform sets out branding guidelines for multi-application mobile wallets
The standards body's new Contactless Services technical document sets out how a card issuer's brand identity will be maintained within a consumer's mobile wallet. More
March 11th, 2010
Wima unveils speakers for annual NFC conference and exhibition
The fourth annual Wima NFC event, to be held in Monaco from 20-22 April 2010, will include exhibitors from around the world plus conference streams and workshops focusing on both the technical and business issues surrounding near field communication. More
March 9th, 2010
New: Worldwide NFC trials, tests and live services listed
A new page has been added to NFC World that makes it easy to discover details of all the NFC trials that are taking place in each country around the world. More
March 8th, 2010
Belgian group reports on two year NFC voucher study
The results of a two year project investigating the potential of near field communication to replace meal vouchers, discounts coupons and gift vouchers have been released. More
March 8th, 2010
White paper helps banks decide how to implement NFC services
The Mobey Forum has published a white paper designed to assist financial institutions in deciding what role to adopt in the mobile financial services value chain and to choose what kind of technical solutions will work best. More
Editor's picks
- China Mobile begins commercial rollout of mobile contactless payments system
- Visa Europe to invest €200m in development of contactless payments by card and mobile
- Discover reveals the results of its mobile sticker trial
- One of the players must take on the risk before NFC can succeed, says founder of Japanese mobile wallet
- Banks and mobile operators to go head to head for NFC mobile payments business
- Apple Grab & Go patent details how the iPhone could use NFC
