European regulators put the brakes on UK NFC joint venture

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European regulators put brakes on UK NFC joint venture NFC World The European Commission has announced that it has decided to open an in-depth investigation under EU merger regulations into the planned NFC joint venture between mobile network operators Vodafone, Telefónica and Everything Everywhere. See all stories on this topic »

Turkcell combines m-wallet and location services Telecoms.com Turkish carrier Turkcell and local bank Akbank have announced a partnership to introduce an NFC-based mobile wallet service incorporating location-based elements. The consolidation of Turkcell's mobile payments and LBS initiatives means that ... See all stories on this topic » Telecoms.com

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PayByPhone to demonstrate the UK's first NFC parking solution

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PayByPhone to demonstrate the UK's first NFC parking solution GoMo News If you have an NFC enabled Android or Blackberry phones in order to use NFC and pay for parking all you have to do is follow three very simple steps. 1. Tap the NFC enabled mobile phone over the NFC logo on the PayByPhone sticker. See all stories on this topic »

VingCard Elsafe Collaborates in Mobile Hotel Booking Functionality for Automobiles Hospitality Net (press release) This innovation complements VingCard Elsafe"s award-winning Mobile Keys technology platform, which leverages NFC to instantly turn any mobile device—smartphone, tablet computer, car key—into a guestroom access key." The hotel reservations interface ... See all stories on this topic »

New report provides an in-depth guide to NFC technologies and systems NFC World "Now, with this new report, anyone can get fully up to speed with how NFC technology can be employed to maximum advantage — no prior knowledge of NFC, contactless or mobile technologies is required." NFC Technologies and Systems begins with an ... See all stories on this topic »

Review: Sony Xperia S scores on design IBNLive.com The phone is also DLNA certified so you can share content with other DLNA compatible devices including TVs, mobile phones, PCs, laptops and others. It also supports NFC technology that enables convenient short-range communication between electronic ... See all stories on this topic » IBNLive.com

BANCO BILBAO VIZCAYA ARGENTARIA S.A. : BBVA names Garanti's Sezgin head of ... 4-traders Near Field Communication (NFC) is one of the innovation areas that Garanti has been working on with leading GSM operators and already more 17000 PoS terminals of Garanti accept payment through mobile phones. Garanti has agreements with all the ... See all stories on this topic »

Samsung Galaxy S II Finally Gets Upgraded To Android 4.0 ICS On Vodafone UK Solar Panels News There's also the NFC file sharing feature called the Android Beam. Samsung Galaxy S II owners who are on other UK carriers O2 and Three, have already received their Android 4.0 updates early on in this month whereas those on Orange and T-Mobile are ... See all stories on this topic »

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Nokia launches first NFC Windows Phone | DailyFT

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Nokia launches first NFC Windows Phone | DailyFT - Be Empowered By bandara Sales of NFC-enabled cellphones are expected to more than triple to 100 million handsets this year as manufacturers and operators roll out new models, hoping to tap emerging market for mobile payments, research firm Berg Insight said last ... DailyFT - Be Empowered

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