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    1. NFC will find wide popularity, and quickly too, in developed markets where mobile penetration rates and the use of smart cards for contactless payments are already high, and rallying the supporting infrastructure is relatively easier (than in developing countries).
      In Mobile Payments Will See 55% User Growth
    2. The big inducement for merchants with mobile NFC contactless goes beyond the basic payment transaction.
      In Mobile Payments: It’s Probably Only Incidentally About the Payment
    3. Although there are still hurdles ahead, NFC prospects have been boosted by the succession of mobile operator and device vendor announcements. France is a case in point where operators expect to sell one million NFC devices this year.
      In M2M Evolution: Market for NFC Devices Buoyant Despite Bottlenecks
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    2. Mobile Banking Has Passed the Inflection Point

      Explore Google FeedBurner (May 12 2012)

      ...le payments, which is conceptually distinct from mobile banking. The current tenor of stories about NFC generally concerns "how slow and how hard" adoption has become. That always was going to happen, as... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   NFC

    3. Everything that’s wrong with Nokia in one blog post

      Explore GigaOM (Apr 13 2012)

      Everything that’s wrong with Nokia in one blog post In attempting to showcase its rich history of NFC, Nokia has actually managed to outline everything that's gone wrong with the company over the past ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Nokia   Apple   Xerox

    4. NFC Has Hit the "Trough of Disillusionment"

      Explore IP Carrier (Apr 6 2012)

      ...nd enter a period of disillusionment, which one might argue now is happening.  That does not mean NFC will "fail," merely that it could be an important technology that ultimately will prove to be a mas... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Google   Apple   NFC

    5. Boku Makes "In Store" Payment Move, Targets Carrier Partners

      Explore IP Carrier (Mar 15 2012)

      ...ors to set up payment accounts for mobile users that will work in physical stores using MasterCard, NFC stickers and NFC-enabled phones. MasterCard is a major partner, allowing the service to be used anywhere MasterCard ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Telefonica   MasterCard   NFC

    6. How Far Could PayPal Go in Virtual Payments?

      Explore IP Carrier (Mar 9 2012)

      ...h payment method is best for them, PayPal is working to accept all types of payments: plastic card, NFC, the new “empty hands” mode or barcode scanning. Right now, PayPal is simply trying to let consume... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   MasterCard   NFC

    7. Big Change Coming for Mobile Payments in 2012, 2013

      Explore IP Carrier (Feb 19 2012)

      ...ing the communications, credentials storage and commerce applications. The reason is simple enough: NFC simply has not gotten enough marketplace traction, and ecosystem participants are eager to move ahe... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   NFC

    8. YESpay and YES-wallet.com Offer Cloud Based NFC Contactless Payment Service

      Explore Mobile Banking (Feb 7 2012)

      YESpay and YES-wallet.com Offer Cloud Based NFC Contactless Payment Service ...national Limited and YES-wallet.com Limited have signed a deal to work on Near Field Communication (NFC) global standard technology. Together, the two companies have built a cloud based payment platform ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Google   MasterCard   NFC

    9. CoVantage Credit Union Taps Tyfone's Mobile Banking Services

      Explore Mobile Banking (Feb 7 2012)

      CoVantage Credit Union Taps Tyfone's Mobile Banking Services ...sys core integrated mobile banking, enhanced strong ID authentication mobile security and a path to NFC contactless payment technology, to CVCU’s more than 66,000 members. “CoVantage chose because of its... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   NFC

    10. Moneto Mobile Wallet Launches for Apple iPhones

      Explore mobilemarketingandtechnology.com (Jan 10 2012)

      ...ands of merchants that accept MasterCard PayPass. Here’s the interesting angle: For the first time, NFC functionality is available directly to consumers at retail without the need to change devices, up... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Gary Kim   MasterCard   NFC

    11. Is Windows Phone's consumer focus killing it?

      Explore Ars Technica (Dec 28 2011)

      Is Windows Phone's consumer focus killing it? ...ation, US buyers are forced to choose between a 4", 4.3", or 4.52" screen, forced to choose whether NFC is enabled, forced to pick between three different processors, forced to switch networks if they wa... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Microsoft   Google   Samsung

    12. NFC Hype About to Crash

      Explore IP Carrier (Dec 21 2011)

      NFC Hype About to Crash ...ns for near field communications payments will diminish, if Gartner is correct. The reason is that NFC was in mid-2011 at the peak of a hype cycle, which typically means a crash of expectations. So get... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Gartner   Thomas Husson   NFC

    13. NFC Value is for Wallet more than Payments, Gartner Says

      Explore mobilemarketingandtechnology.com (Dec 21 2011)

      NFC Value is for Wallet more than Payments, Gartner Says ...ons for near field communications payments will diminish, if Gartner is correct. The reason is that NFC was in mid-2011 at the peak of a hype cycle, which typically means a crash of expectations. So … Co... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Gartner   Gary Kim   Thomas Husson

    14. Verizon Blocking of Google Wallet Likely About Control of Credentials Loading

      Explore IP Carrier (Dec 8 2011)

      Verizon Blocking of Google Wallet Likely About Control of Credentials Loading ... wallet credentials loading through the SIM. The Google Nexus that works on GSM networks has the NFC chip embedded in the battery, and Verizon might want to have the NFC chip in the SIM card. Others have argued for creating a new micro-SD card that would be the locus f... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Google   Verizon Wireless   Isis

    15. Verizon Wireless, Google Differ over Mobile Wallet: Credentials Loading a Reason?

      Explore mobilemarketingandtechnology.com (Dec 8 2011)

      Verizon Wireless, Google Differ over Mobile Wallet: Credentials Loading a Reason? ...ing wallet credentials loading through the SIM. The Google Nexus that works on GSM networks has the NFC chip embedded in the battery, and Verizon might want to have the NFC chip in the SIM card. Others have argued for creating a new micro-SD card that would be the locus f... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Google   Verizon Wireless   Gary Kim

    16. Mobile Commerce at a Tipping Point?

      Explore mobilemarketingandtechnology.com (Dec 3 2011)

      Mobile Commerce at a Tipping Point? ... it still is “coming,” it is not going to be “here” in 2012. Get Ready for Wave of Skepticism About NFC Mobile commerce hype cycle The 2011 KPMG Mobile Payments Outlook, based on a survey of nearly 1,000... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Gartner   Gary Kim   NFC

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