NFC World » Gartner 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 Gartner’s Hype Cycle places NFC at ‘Peak of Inflated Expectations’ http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/08/11/39008/gartner-hype-cycle-places-nfc-at-peak-of-inflated-expectations/ http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/08/11/39008/gartner-hype-cycle-places-nfc-at-peak-of-inflated-expectations/#comments Thu, 11 Aug 2011 09:11:25 +0000 Sarah Clark http://www.nearfieldcommunicationsworld.com/?p=9008 The Emerging Technologies Hype Cycle is designed "to highlight the common pattern of overenthusiasm, disillusionment and eventual realism that accompanies each new technology and innovation," says the company.

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