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KDDI launches first NFC handset

KDDI launches first NFC handset

Sharp Aquos will support both NFC and the traditional Felica contactless tech.

Tim Green
by Tim Green
on May 17th 2012 at 2:09PM in News
Isis confirms local merchant partners

Isis confirms local merchant partners

Coca-Cola, Foot Locker, Jamba Juice and Macy's among the first tranche supporting the US NFC payments project.

Tim Green
by Tim Green
on May 16th 2012 at 12:31PM in News
Barclaycard brings NFC payments to Wireless Festival 2012

Barclaycard brings NFC payments to Wireless Festival 2012

Launches PayBand for a quick one off of the wrist.

Zen Terrelonge
by Zen Terrelonge
on May 15th 2012 at 5:40PM in News
Smart Card Alliance sets up 'Mobile and NFC Council'

Smart Card Alliance sets up 'Mobile and NFC Council'

Wants to raise awareness and accelerate adoption of contactless apps.

Tim Green
by Tim Green
on May 15th 2012 at 10:43AM in News
Galaxy S III to showcase NFC at London 2012

Galaxy S III to showcase NFC at London 2012

Limited edition Olympics device will be enabled with Visa payWave mobile payments app.

Tim Green
by Tim Green
on May 9th 2012 at 10:29AM in News
Ericsson IPX launches NFC Trusted Service Manager dev kit

Ericsson IPX launches NFC Trusted Service Manager dev kit

Makes it possible to test NFC apps in a live controlled environment.

Tim Green
by Tim Green
on May 8th 2012 at 4:54PM in News
Google and PayPal complain about Project Oscar

Google and PayPal complain about Project Oscar

Make their feelings known to EC competition agency.

Tim Green
by Tim Green
on May 1st 2012 at 11:13AM in News
Barclaycard unveils stick-on PayTag NFC card

Barclaycard unveils stick-on PayTag NFC card

Describes it as a mobile payments system, even though you could stick it on anything.

Tim Green
by Tim Green
on Apr 19th 2012 at 9:23AM in News
EC will pronounce on Project Oscar on August 27th

EC will pronounce on Project Oscar on August 27th

30 days to decide whether UK m-commerce JV is anti-competitive or not.

Tim Green
by Tim Green
on Apr 16th 2012 at 10:46AM in News
Intel Win 8 tablets to be full of next gen features

Intel Win 8 tablets to be full of next gen features

Future devices to include NFC, 4G, long battery life and more.

Zen Terrelonge
by Zen Terrelonge
on Apr 16th 2012 at 10:10AM in News
UK cross operator m-wallet project delayed again

UK cross operator m-wallet project delayed again

European Commission to stall 'Project Oscar' for the second time.

Tim Green
by Tim Green
on Apr 12th 2012 at 5:12PM in News
Orange Quick Tap goes Android

Orange Quick Tap goes Android

Preparing to take the NFC payments system to Google platform in the next few weeks.

Tim Green
by Tim Green
on Apr 12th 2012 at 3:35PM in News
Nokia to launch NFC-enabled Windows phone

Nokia to launch NFC-enabled Windows phone

Lumia 610 going on sale today with Orange France.

Tim Green
by Tim Green
on Apr 11th 2012 at 11:02AM in News
INTERVIEW: Citigroup's Alberto Jimenez on NFC's 'flow influencers'

INTERVIEW: Citigroup's Alberto Jimenez on NFC's 'flow influencers'

Discusses the need to convince companies taking lots of cash payments – among other topics – in the run-up to the NFC Payments Europe 2012 in June.

Tim Green
by Tim Green
on Apr 5th 2012 at 3:42PM in News
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Accumulate and Potevio take NFC to China

Accumulate and Potevio take NFC to China

First customer deployment before summer this year.

Tim Green
by Tim Green
on Mar 29th 2012 at 2:02PM in News
Nearly a quarter of UK retailers plan NFC strategy

Nearly a quarter of UK retailers plan NFC strategy

And a third believe smartphones will drive the majority of revenue in the next decade.

Zen Terrelonge
by Zen Terrelonge
on Mar 28th 2012 at 4:35PM in News
Theme Park queuing app wins O2 NFC app award

Theme Park queuing app wins O2 NFC app award

Team Rollercoaster shares top spot with Team Blue Butterfly's ‘Tap-to-wi-fi’ app.

Tim Green
by Tim Green
on Mar 28th 2012 at 3:42PM in News
ViVOtech brings total funding to $96m

ViVOtech brings total funding to $96m

NFC POS specialist hoping to cash in on contactless boom – as are its investors...

Tim Green
by Tim Green
on Mar 27th 2012 at 4:28PM in News
700m NFC-enabled phones could be sold in 2016

700m NFC-enabled phones could be sold in 2016

Big increase on the 30m shifted last year.

Tim Green
by Tim Green
on Mar 27th 2012 at 9:51AM in News
WHSmith to start contactless payments

WHSmith to start contactless payments

NFC readers in 46 travel-centric locations to start.

Tim Green
by Tim Green
on Mar 23rd 2012 at 5:16PM in News