iPhone 5 rumor rollup for the week ending April 13

News 7 new results for NFC Mobile Payment

Nokia unveils the NFC technology based Lumia 610 QR Code Press The partnership has caused some buzz in the mobile world, as it suggests that Orange may choose to use the Lumia as one of its flagship mobile payment devices. NFC technology is the driving force behind mobile commerce currently. See all stories on this topic » QR Code Press

NewNet Launches TraxcomSecure® AccessGuard 1000 Enhanced Mobile Broadband ... MarketWatch (press release) The ubiquitous availability of mobile devices has spurred advances in NFC technology and the availability of mobile wallet solutions from a broad swath of players in the payments market. The industry recognizes the opportunity to further simplify the ... See all stories on this topic »

Report: NFC, QR codes will drive proximity marketing to $2.3 billion in 2016 NFCNews New market research from Smiths Point Analytics projects that the global market for action oriented proximity based marketing services – ie NFC/QR-enabled ads – is expected to reach $2.3 billion by 2016. By SPA's definition, action oriented proximity ... See all stories on this topic »

PayByPhone delivers UK's first NFC parking solution NFCNews PayByPhone has placed NFC stickers onto all "pay and display" machines in Tumbridge Wells' council-run parking lots. According to PayByPhone, the user simply taps her NFC enabled mobile phone over the NFC logo on the sticker to launch the PayByPhone ... See all stories on this topic »

WIRED and Quad/Graphics create North America's first NFC advertisement for ... QR Code Press NFC technology has been gaining momentum in the marketing industry because of its ability to engage a new generation of consumer. These consumers are seemingly inseparable from their mobile devices, which creates a unique opportunity for advertisers to ... See all stories on this topic » QR Code Press

NXP Enables Mobile Ticketing for Smart Mobile Devices RFID-Ready (press release) "NFC technology supporting MIFARE DESFire and Classic continue to be of substantial interest to transit agencies to enable a secure application for interoperable mobile ticketing and payment. We are pleased to see the introduction of NXP's solution ... See all stories on this topic » RFID-Ready (press release)

iPhone 5 rumor rollup for the week ending April 13 PC Advisor So, how will it change our lives, you ask. Let's start first with NFC, near field communications, the short-range radio link that is used in contactless mobile payments. "Recently, rumors of NFC for the iPhone 5 have waned," Nace says. See all stories on this topic »

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