Near Field Communication (NFC) is a contactless technology which can be used to make purchases, pay for a bus or subway ride, or even grab information on the fly from posters. It is especially used in mobile phones, combining the benefits of being "network connected", with proximity services in every day's life.
In this focus on NFC you can get an understanding of how far this technology has come, where it is being used and read what the experts have to say about the future prospects for NFC.
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Extracts from 2008 Winter Review magazine
Creating
a mobile payment ecosystem
NFC
deployment in the mobile world
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value to NFC
NFC
trials worldwide
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role of the TSM
What
is Global Platform?
Extract from an interview in the
2007 Summer Review magazine.

Gemalto is at the crossroads between Mobile Network Operators
(MNO), banks, and transport operators. It offers complete end-to-end solutions
and business facilitator services. Vincent Véran, Near Field Communication (NFC)
Marketing Director for Gemalto, takes stock.
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Article from Wireless Week (June 2007).
Wireless Week examines Commercial Near Field Communication (NFC)
payments with Gemalto's Jean-Louis Carrara.
Near Field communications is starting to mature to the point that
carriers are running trials and firming up business up business models.
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Article from CNET Asia (Oct 5 2007)
In an interview with Jerome Sion, Mobile Contactless Director at Gemalto
, CNET Asia wants to know more about what Gemalto is planning with its SIM
card-based NFC technology for mobile phones and what it means to the end-user.
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