Articles tagged with: Nfc and GSMa
NXP Propels NFC with World's First Industry Standard Chip
Semiconductor firm, NXP has unveiled what it says is the world's first truly industry standard Near Field Communication (nfc) controller, delivering a platform for handset manufacturers and operators to introduce nfc devices and services. The new NXP PN544 chip is based on the latest nfc specifications by the European Telecommunications Standard Institute (ETSI). more
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GSM Trade Body Wants All New Phones to Have NFC by Mid-2009
The GSMA, the global trade group for the mobile industry, has called for full nfc functionality -- including the standardised 'Single Wire Protocol' interface -- to be built into all new mobile phones from mid-2009. more
Related Tags: orange, sim-card, rsa, edge, sfr, ktf, chipset
Alliance to Accelerate European Deployment of Mobile Payment Services
The GSMA, the global trade body for the mobile industry, and the European Payments Council, which represents 8,000 banks in the European Union and EEA and Switzerland, are to work together to accelerate the deployment of services that enable consumers to pay for goods and services in shops, restaurants and other locations using their mobile phones. more
Related Tags: orange, mobile-payments, softbank, turkcell, european-union, uicc, seven
Motorola Joins GSMA "Pay-Buy-Mobile" Initiative
Motorola has announced its intention to participate in the GSMA Pay-Buy-Mobile Initiative. Motorola will potentially participate in all trials facilitated by the GSMA which will drive forward developments on mobile payments. Motorola will also provide feedback to GSMA Near Field Communications Technical Guidelines white papers, and work with standardisation bodies such as ETSI and the nfc Forum to further provide input to the development process. more
Related Tags: near-field-communication, mobile-payments, near-field-communications
GSM Association Aims for Global Point of Sale Purchases by Mobile Phone
The worldwide use of mobile phones for payments at point of sale is the aim of a new initiative announced by the GSM Association (GSMA), the global trade organization for mobile operators. The 'Pay-Buy Mobile' initiative is a natural progression for the industry, following the GSMA's program - announced last year - to define a common global approach to enabling Near Field Communications (nfc), the technology used to link mobile devices with payment and contactless systems. more
Related Tags: sim-card, at&t, near-field-communication, gsm-association, teliasonera, mobile-payments, telenor, docomo, near-field-communications, lg-electronics, ktf, cingular, rogers
GSM Association Aims for Global Point of Sale Purchases by Mobile Phone
The worldwide use of mobile phones for payments at point of sale is the aim of a new initiative announced by the GSM Association (GSMA), the global trade organization for mobile operators. The 'Pay-Buy Mobile' initiative is a natural progression for the industry, following the GSMA's program - announced last year - to define a common global approach to enabling Near Field Communications (nfc), the technology used to link mobile devices with payment and contactless systems. more
Related Tags: sim-card, at&t, near-field-communication, gsm-association, teliasonera, mobile-payments, telenor, docomo, near-field-communications, lg-electronics, ktf, cingular, rogers
