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News about the NFC market in Netherlands — trials, pilots, tests and live services.

Vodafone to roll out mobile payments with Visa

February 27th, 2012

The telecoms giant, which has 400m customers in more than thirty countries, is working with Visa to introduce a global Vodafone Mobile Wallet. Subscribers in Germany, the Netherlands, Spain, Turkey and the UK will be the first to get the new service, beginning this financial year. More

Dutch banks and carriers to launch NFC in 2013

November 30th, 2011

Mobile network operators KPN and Vodafone have signed a cooperation agreement with bankers ABN Amro, ING and Rabobank — but T-Mobile has pulled out of the 'Sixpack' partnership and will follow its own route to market. More

Dutch bank and supermarket test NFC payments

September 15th, 2011

Rabobank and Albert Heijn, the Netherlands' largest supermarket chain, are running an NFC payments pilot at a store in Amsterdam. More

50,000 Dutch nurses now using NFC phones

September 6th, 2011

The nurses use their NFC phones to track and manage home healthcare visits, in one of the world's longest established commercial NFC services. More

Rabobank adds NFC stickers to MiniTix mobile wallet

March 28th, 2011

Secure identification specialist Multicard is to provide an NFC-based payment system to Rabobank, one of the Netherlands' largest financial services companies. Employees at Rabobank will be able to use the system to make contactless payments using their... More

Deutsche Telekom details T-Mobile NFC rollout plans

February 21st, 2011

NFC services will begin in Germany and Poland in 2011 and in the US, the Netherlands and the Czech Republic in 2012. In Germany, the operator looks set to offer its own payments service but in other countries it will partner with other operators or with banks, depending on market conditions. More

Dutch banks and mobile operators to launch national NFC service

September 9th, 2010

T-Mobile, Vodafone, KPN, ABN Amro, ING and Rabobank have signed a letter of intent to jointly introduce NFC across the Netherlands from 2012. More

Rotterdam NFC payments service to cease operations in December

Rotterdam NFC payments service to cease operations in December

November 13th, 2009

Payter's NFC service in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, is to cease operations on 1 December because "there was insufficient scale to further develop existing services". More

Dutch think tank reports on the impact of NFC and consumer data privacy issues

Dutch think tank reports on the impact of NFC and consumer data privacy issues

October 28th, 2008

When it comes to designing NFC ecosystems, solutions that appear to be logical and beneficial for the actors involved may not prove to be in the customers' best interests, says a new report by Dutch technology think tank Rathenau Institute More

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