NFC World » AEG http://www.nfcworld.com The near field communication news source - NFC, contactless, mobile payments, RF SIM, RFID and more Wed, 23 May 2012 17:34:41 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 Orange and Barclaycard partner to launch NFC in the UK http://www.nfcworld.com/2009/03/09/3837/orange-and-barclaycard-partner-to-launch-nfc-in-the-uk/ http://www.nfcworld.com/2009/03/09/3837/orange-and-barclaycard-partner-to-launch-nfc-in-the-uk/#comments Mon, 09 Mar 2009 17:44:14 +0000 Sarah Clark http://www.nearfieldcommunicationsworld.com/?p=837 All customers are expected to be able to use their phones to pay for everyday items within three years in "the biggest revolution in payments since plastic cards were introduced over 40 years ago."

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]]> http://www.nfcworld.com/2009/03/09/3837/orange-and-barclaycard-partner-to-launch-nfc-in-the-uk/feed/ 0 O2 Academy music venues to provide test beds for NFC http://www.nfcworld.com/2008/11/27/3296/o2-academy-music-venues-to-provide-test-beds-for-nfc/ http://www.nfcworld.com/2008/11/27/3296/o2-academy-music-venues-to-provide-test-beds-for-nfc/#comments Thu, 27 Nov 2008 14:15:51 +0000 Sarah Clark http://www.nearfieldcommunicationsworld.com/?p=296 Mobile operator O2 has signed a deal which will see eleven major music venues across the UK rebranded as an 'O2 Academy'. O2 will offer customers a series of benefits such as priority access to tickets and will use the venues to test a range of NFC-based services.

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]]> http://www.nfcworld.com/2008/11/27/3296/o2-academy-music-venues-to-provide-test-beds-for-nfc/feed/ 0 TfL reports to London Assembly on future of Oyster http://www.nfcworld.com/2008/10/28/3101/tfl-tells-london-assembly-that-oysters-days-are-numbered/ http://www.nfcworld.com/2008/10/28/3101/tfl-tells-london-assembly-that-oysters-days-are-numbered/#comments Tue, 28 Oct 2008 00:48:40 +0000 Sarah Clark http://www.nearfieldcommunicationsworld.com/?p=101 Transport for London now looks pretty set on its plan to replace its prepaid Oyster contactless card system with a bank-card compatible solution. Both contactless bank cards and NFC are options being considered and TfL will definitely outsource delivery of the new system to the private sector

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