NFC World » Deutsche Telekom http://www.nfcworld.com The near field communication news source - NFC, contactless, mobile payments, RF SIM, RFID and more Wed, 23 May 2012 19:10:52 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 NFC car key shown at CES http://www.nfcworld.com/2012/01/12/312412/nfc-car-key-shown-at-ces/ http://www.nfcworld.com/2012/01/12/312412/nfc-car-key-shown-at-ces/#comments Thu, 12 Jan 2012 16:54:51 +0000 Joe Davies http://www.nfcworld.com/?p=12412 Automotive components manufacturer Continental has been showing its NFC mobile car key at the CES in Las Vegas this week. The Simplify Your Drive mobile key, previously demonstrated at the IAA Motor show in Frankfurt,...

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]]> http://www.nfcworld.com/2012/01/12/312412/nfc-car-key-shown-at-ces/feed/ 0 Dutch banks and carriers to launch NFC in 2013 http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/11/30/311666/dutch-banks-and-carriers-to-launch-nfc-in-2013/ http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/11/30/311666/dutch-banks-and-carriers-to-launch-nfc-in-2013/#comments Wed, 30 Nov 2011 17:41:57 +0000 Sarah Clark http://www.nfcworld.com/?p=11666 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.

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]]> http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/11/30/311666/dutch-banks-and-carriers-to-launch-nfc-in-2013/feed/ 0 Three takes fight against UK NFC joint venture to Europe http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/11/21/311414/three-takes-fight-against-uk-nfc-joint-venture-to-europe/ http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/11/21/311414/three-takes-fight-against-uk-nfc-joint-venture-to-europe/#comments Mon, 21 Nov 2011 14:50:02 +0000 Sarah Clark http://www.nfcworld.com/?p=11414 The planned joint venture between the UK's three leading mobile network operators is "anti-competitive and akin to a joint selling arrangement," says Three UK, which was not invited to take part in establishing the new NFC service provider.

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]]> http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/11/21/311414/three-takes-fight-against-uk-nfc-joint-venture-to-europe/feed/ 0 45 mobile operators commit to NFC http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/11/16/311363/45-mobile-operators-commit-to-nfc/ http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/11/16/311363/45-mobile-operators-commit-to-nfc/#comments Wed, 16 Nov 2011 17:03:13 +0000 Paula Berger http://www.nfcworld.com/?p=11363 The mobile network operators have signed up to support and implement SIM-based NFC in a move the GSMA says will "promote the global interoperability of services and accelerate time-to-market".

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]]> http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/11/16/311363/45-mobile-operators-commit-to-nfc/feed/ 1 German mobile operators to launch joint NFC payments service http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/08/16/39121/german-mobile-operators-to-launch-joint-nfc-payments-service/ http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/08/16/39121/german-mobile-operators-to-launch-joint-nfc-payments-service/#comments Tue, 16 Aug 2011 12:30:12 +0000 Heather McLean http://www.nfcworld.com/?p=9121 Vodafone, Telefónica and Deutsche Telekom are to launch a joint NFC payments service under the Mpass brand name early next year, beginning with NFC stickers and then moving on to NFC phones.

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]]> http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/08/16/39121/german-mobile-operators-to-launch-joint-nfc-payments-service/feed/ 0 Europe’s mobile operators to create common NFC logo http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/07/11/38476/europe%e2%80%99s-mobile-operators-to-create-common-nfc-logo/ http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/07/11/38476/europe%e2%80%99s-mobile-operators-to-create-common-nfc-logo/#comments Mon, 11 Jul 2011 11:31:54 +0000 Heather McLean http://www.nearfieldcommunicationsworld.com/?p=8476 Europe’s big five mobile operators are working together to create a new logo for NFC, designed to be clearly recognisable and drive usage of the technology.

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]]> http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/07/11/38476/europe%e2%80%99s-mobile-operators-to-create-common-nfc-logo/feed/ 1 Deutsche Telekom awards custom NFC SIM development contract http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/06/29/38371/deutsche-telekom-awards-custom-nfc-sim-development-contract/ http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/06/29/38371/deutsche-telekom-awards-custom-nfc-sim-development-contract/#comments Wed, 29 Jun 2011 08:25:51 +0000 Sarah Clark http://www.nearfieldcommunicationsworld.com/?p=8371 The planned international rollout of NFC services to Deutsche Telekom's T-Mobile and Era mobile networks will use bespoke NFC SIMs developed by Giesecke & Devrient. The new SIMs will be "functionally expanded" and "go beyond the standardised NFC functions".

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]]> http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/06/29/38371/deutsche-telekom-awards-custom-nfc-sim-development-contract/feed/ 0 Deutsche Telekom details T-Mobile NFC rollout plans http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/02/21/36117/deutsche-telekom-details-t-mobile-nfc-rollout-plans/ http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/02/21/36117/deutsche-telekom-details-t-mobile-nfc-rollout-plans/#comments Mon, 21 Feb 2011 21:57:58 +0000 Sarah Clark http://www.nearfieldcommunicationsworld.com/?p=6117 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.

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]]> http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/02/21/36117/deutsche-telekom-details-t-mobile-nfc-rollout-plans/feed/ 0 World’s leading mobile operators commit to NFC — with the SIM as the secure element and the operators in control http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/02/21/36098/worlds-leading-mobile-operators-commit-to-nfc-%e2%80%94-with-the-sim-as-the-secure-element-and-the-operators-in-control/ http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/02/21/36098/worlds-leading-mobile-operators-commit-to-nfc-%e2%80%94-with-the-sim-as-the-secure-element-and-the-operators-in-control/#comments Mon, 21 Feb 2011 09:39:49 +0000 Sarah Clark http://www.nearfieldcommunicationsworld.com/?p=6098 The GSMA has issued a statement outlining a commitment by leading global mobile network operators — many of whom have not previously been involved in NFC — to launch commercial services in 2012. "The operator community is focused on driving the standardised deployment of mobile NFC, using the SIM as the secure element to provide authentication, security and portability," says the announcement.

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]]> http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/02/21/36098/worlds-leading-mobile-operators-commit-to-nfc-%e2%80%94-with-the-sim-as-the-secure-element-and-the-operators-in-control/feed/ 1 European telco CEOs agree to work together on NFC standards http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/02/17/36047/european-telco-ceos-agree-to-work-together-on-nfc-standards/ http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/02/17/36047/european-telco-ceos-agree-to-work-together-on-nfc-standards/#comments Thu, 17 Feb 2011 14:25:58 +0000 Sarah Clark http://www.nearfieldcommunicationsworld.com/?p=6047 Five of Europe's largest mobile network operators — Orange UK, Deutsche Telekom, France Telecom Orange, Vodafone and Telecom Italia — have agreed to work together to develop NFC standards, FierceWireless reports, "in hopes it will...

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