NFC World » Du 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 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 Lack of handsets continues to delay Etisalat’s commercial NFC service http://www.nfcworld.com/2010/10/06/34585/lack-of-handsets-continues-to-delay-etisalats-commercial-nfc-service/ http://www.nfcworld.com/2010/10/06/34585/lack-of-handsets-continues-to-delay-etisalats-commercial-nfc-service/#comments Wed, 06 Oct 2010 11:56:34 +0000 Sarah Clark http://www.nearfieldcommunicationsworld.com/?p=4585 A lack of commercially available handsets is continuing to cause frustration at Dubai-based mobile network operator Etisalat. Etisalat originally announced in October 2009 that it would launch a commercial NFC service. But, in May this...

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]]> http://www.nfcworld.com/2010/05/26/33739/lack-of-handsets-delays-launch-of-commercial-nfc-services-in-dubai/feed/ 0 NFC mobile payments trial to go live in Dubai in next two weeks http://www.nfcworld.com/2009/11/30/32381/nfc-mobile-payments-trial-to-go-live-in-dubai-in-next-two-weeks/ http://www.nfcworld.com/2009/11/30/32381/nfc-mobile-payments-trial-to-go-live-in-dubai-in-next-two-weeks/#comments Mon, 30 Nov 2009 16:24:49 +0000 Sarah Clark http://www.nearfieldcommunicationsworld.com/?p=2381 Mobile operator Du and card issuer Dubai First have begun distributing handsets to trial participants ahead of the launch in the next two weeks of the Middle East's first NFC mobile payments pilot. First announced...

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]]> http://www.nfcworld.com/2009/11/30/32381/nfc-mobile-payments-trial-to-go-live-in-dubai-in-next-two-weeks/feed/ 0 Dubai First and Du to run Middle East’s first NFC payments trial http://www.nfcworld.com/2009/05/19/31181/dubai-first-and-du-to-run-middle-easts-first-nfc-payments-trial/ http://www.nfcworld.com/2009/05/19/31181/dubai-first-and-du-to-run-middle-easts-first-nfc-payments-trial/#comments Tue, 19 May 2009 12:49:38 +0000 Sarah Clark http://www.nearfieldcommunicationsworld.com/?p=1181 The bank and the telecoms operator are to run a six month pilot in Dubai, ahead of a commercial NFC launch later this year.

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