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Global sales of NFC-enabled phones grew 300 pc in 2012


Shipments of handsets enabled with the contact-less payment technology will reach one billion by 2017, Berg Insight predicts Read the full story

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NFC mobile payments – fixing the big issues


Uptake of NFC mobile payments in the UK is being hampered by deadlock between retailers, operators and finance firms over rolling out the necessary technology and processing payments, as Chris Donkin reports

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Vodafone UK CEO Guy Laurence: Join Weve or miss out


Vodafone UK CEO Guy Laurence has said not offering mobile payment services will be like “not signing the Beatles” Read the full story

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iPhone 5 stalls NFC progress in Europe


Analysts have been forced to scale back forecasts for NFC transactions, blaming Apple’s omission of the technology

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New challenges, new solutions


In the new converged landscape, mobile dealers are having to adapt to survive – Mobile News’s ‘Beyond Mobile’ conference provided expert advice on exploiting emerging trends to this end

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Vodafone signs deal with payment security firm Gemalto


Operator signs worldwide deal with firm to use its security services for m-commerce platforms

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GSMA appoints new business lead for worldwide NFC push


Pierre Combelles charged with helping operators roll-out mobile wallet and other NFC services

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Will NFC ever connect with UK customers?


Near field communications (NFC) technology enabling mobile phone users to make contactless payments has not caught on in the UK in quite the way many were hoping. Chris Donkin investigates why this is

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NFC payments need marketing campaign


The concept of NFC appears to be struggling to catch on in the UK, but coherent publicity campaigns are the answer to raise consumer awareness

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NFC growth could stall after iPhone 5 snub


Apple’s NFC snub could slow UK adoption of wireless payment services  Read the full story

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