Contactless Smart Cards, RFID, Payment, Transit and Security

NFC gets lab tested as users trial phone payments, smart posters, and ticketing

Thursday, June 1, 2006 in Library


Even with a commercial rollout a short time ago for NFC-enabled phones, Philips continues to tweak the new technology. A study the company conducted late last year raised a couple of issues which will probably find their way into newer NFC iterations, although one of the findings had to do with the readers, not near field communication.

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