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Giesecke & Devrient (G&D) is providing completely new form factor for debit cards. ‘Convego’ Air Mobile is a sticker which enables the user to pay contactlessly. The sticker contains the full functionality of a credit or debit card. Once the thin and pliable foil has been affixed to a phone or PDA the device can [...]

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AT4 wireless, a wireless testing service has been selected to partner with the NFC Forum in the development of equipment for compliance testing to the NFC Forum Digital Protocol specifications. AT4 wireless has actively participated in the NFC Forum’s Compliance and Testing related activities since the Forum was formed in 2004, and has developed an [...]

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Tyfone has announced it was awarded a second patent – US 7,581,678, which is entitled “Electronic Transaction Card” – for its innovations in smart card-based electronic wallet technology. Using time-varying magnetic fields, the technology enables the use of a memory card as an electronic wallet and/or the ability to use that memory card for the [...]

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Motorola has developed a new technology to turn mobile phones into payment devices, launched the product in Taiwan for testing before moving on to a commercial roll-out in China. Motorola created the I-SIM NFC Lite card, a small card nearly the size of a common mobile phone SIM card but much thinner as a sticker [...]

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Currensee, the start-up social network for personal and professional forex traders, is to start issuing its own virtual currency which can be exchanged for goods and services over the site. The month-old start-up is introducing a new online ‘Marketplace’, where members can shop for professional products and services, including training and coaching from industry experts, [...]

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