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by gautam on February 23, 2009
Now there will no need to carry different cards to accumulate your loyalty points at various stores rather A single RFID chip inside your phone would ensure that all details related to several cards y...
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by gautam on October 6, 2008
Nokia 6212 Classic, the NFC handset is already out in the market and now you won't just be using your mobile phone for making or receiving calls.
This phone from Nokia comes with the advantage o...
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by gautam on June 6, 2008
McDonalds Japan is working to make outing for its customers at its outlet a lot simpler. It has started off with a pilot in Japan where it is using RFID technology so that its customers can receive an...
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by gautam on April 17, 2008
It's finally out!!! Here is the nokia 6212 Classic cell phone with NFC technology. For those of you who are new to the concept of Near Field Communication or NFC this technology is an extension of...
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by gautam on November 26, 2007
You might pass off nokia 6131 as just another cell phones from the stables of the company and you cannot be even blamed for it since look wise there is not much to talk about it but here is the modifi...
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by gautam on July 9, 2007
RFID has started penetrating the masses and now students will get a taste of RFID when during the month of August 8,500 RFID tags will be distributed for free to faculty and students at Slippery Rock ...
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by gautam on March 6, 2007
A number of sectors are conducting NFC trials and many of them are being held in Asia, Europe and North America in order to test the potential of this technology. Despite a number of trials being cond...
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by gautam on February 22, 2007
Mobile banking is all set to get a new dimension as Discover Financial Services and Motorola are collaborating to trial technology for testing mobile banking and RFID enabled payment platform. This is...
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by gautam on January 19, 2007
It seems the days of your credit and debit cards are numbered. In the future instead of a wallet loaded with cards you will be just carrying your cell phone along for making payments for your shopping...
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by gautam on January 16, 2007
First it was the turn of VoIP phones to make an impact and now RFID phones will rule the roost. Nokia and Cingular have partnered to offer Nokia 6131 NFC which is an RFID phone and is expected to do a...
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by gautam on November 23, 2006
If this is true then I would have to quit my wallet pretty soon. Expect your cell phone to become a digital wallet in the near future. Cell phone operators have recently come to an agreement for expan...
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by gautam on August 31, 2006
In what is being seen as a new development in the field of healthcare, RFID might soon help diabetes patients control their blood sugar in a better way. Cambridge Consultants along with Philips Semico...
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by Anita Campbell on August 23, 2006
Recently I stumbled on an interesting blog about developing near field communications (NFC) applications.
Near field communications is a short-range wireless connectivity standard, that allows two de...
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, Ubiquitous Computing
by Anita Campbell on August 3, 2006
HP has introduced a prototype of the new Memory Spot chip, bringing us one step closer to the Internet of Things.
The Internet of Things is the vision of a future world where each item or thing is ne...
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, Software Applications
by Anita Campbell on July 4, 2005
Nokia has released an RFID software development kit to enable companies to develop applications using various Nokia phones.
"The Nokia Field Force Solution is specifically designed for a vari...
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, Ubiquitous Computing
by Anita Campbell on August 12, 2004
Is RFID already being replaced, before it even hits the mainstream? I raise this rhetorical question only half in jest.
A German company, Ident Technology AG (in German, use your Google Translator), ...
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by Anita Campbell on July 21, 2004
A recent report by ABI Research says that in five years (by 2009), half of mobile phones will be RFID-enabled. They will be equipped with the new Near Field Communication standard.
Roland Piquepaille...
