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Martineau leaves Inside Secure
May 8th, 2012
Philippe Martineau has left NFC and contactless chip specialist Inside Secure, which recently floated on the NYSE Euronext Paris stock exchange, to join NFC microSD specialist DeviceFidelity as VP of business development. Martineau had been... More

Inside Secure reports Q1 2012 results
April 23rd, 2012
NFC and contactless chip specialist Inside Secure, which floated on the NYSE Euronext Paris exchange in February, has announced revenues of US$34m for the first quarter of 2012, down 12% on sales during the same period... More
Inside confirms Lumia 610 win
April 16th, 2012
Inside Secure has officially confirmed that it is the NFC technology supplier for Nokia's first Windows Phone with NFC, the Lumia 610. The Windows Phone 7.5 device is using Inside Secure's Open NFC protocol stack and... More
Inside revenues grow 94%
April 4th, 2012
Inside Secure's consolidated revenues grew 94% to US$151m in 2011, due mostly to strong sales of NFC chips. The French company, which went public in February, supplies BlackBerry-maker RIM with NFC chips and estimates it... More

Inside Secure launches low cost NFC tags with 2KB of memory
March 13th, 2012
The new MicroPass 4101-2K is the first large memory tag to both fully conform with NFC Forum standards and be available at an affordable price, says the NFC chip specialist. More
Morpho adds NFC-on-a-SIM
February 28th, 2012
ID technology provider Morpho is to offer Inside Secure's new NFC-on-a-SIM technology to its customers under the Morpho SIMply NFC-Revolution brand name. "Our bridge solution enables mobile subscribers to be introduced to NFC without the need... More

Telecom Italia to test NFC in Milan
February 27th, 2012
The Italian mobile network operator is to work with French technology cluster Pole SCS on the development of a range of innovative NFC services which will be introduced first in the city of Milan from later this year. More

Inside Secure to demo NFC on a SIM solution at MWC
February 24th, 2012
Inside Secure is to show a new version of its NFC-on-a-SIM solution, first unveiled at the Cartes show in Paris in November 2011, at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona next week. The solution enables... More

Inside Secure completes IPO
February 20th, 2012
Shares in the first NFC specialist to go public were oversubscribed by five times and the offer price was set at the high end of the range at €8.30 per share, netting the firm €69m and giving it a market capitalisation of €261m. More

Inside Secure ships 17.4m NFC chips, mostly to RIM
February 8th, 2012
The prospectus for Inside Secure's IPO this month shows that the company made US$47m from the sale of NFC chips in 2011, that these were mainly delivered to RIM for use in BlackBerry NFC smartphones and that Inside believes it now has a share of close to 50% of the overall market for NFC chips for mobile phones. More
Inside Secure to IPO this month
February 7th, 2012
NFC and contactless chip specialist Inside Secure will be listed on the NYSE Euronext Paris stock exchange from 17 February, French newspaper Le Figaro reports. The company aims to raise up to 79.3 million euros... More

Inside wins NFC phone order
February 6th, 2012
Inside Secure has announced its NFC chip technology has been chosen to power "a next-generation smartphone from a leading mobile phone manufacturer." The new phone is scheduled to be introduced by mid-year, "will run on... More
Utility meters to get NFC top-ups
January 24th, 2012
Inside Secure and embedded semiconductor maker Freescale have developed a reference design for an NFC-enabled prepaid utility meter that users can top up with their NFC phone. The meters would allow householders who prepay for... More
Inside updates Open NFC for ICS
January 17th, 2012
Inside Secure has released a new version of its open source NFC protocol stack. Open NFC 4.3.3 for Google Android 4.0 enables device manufacturers to include support for the latest NFC features included in Ice... More

Intel signs NFC deal with Inside Secure
December 18th, 2011
"We look forward to working with Inside to develop and bring to market a range of exciting connectivity solutions for mainstream consumer products that incorporate NFC features," says the head of the semiconductor giant's Mobile Wireless Group. More
Inside works with CorFire
December 2nd, 2011
Inside Secure and CorFire, the US arm of Korean NFC specialist SK C&C, are working together to make sure that the French chip maker's NFC controllers, secure elements and Open NFC protocol stack are fully... More
Inside ranks in Tech Fast 500
November 25th, 2011
Inside Secure has been included in the Deloitte Technology Fast 500 EMEA, a ranking of the 500 fastest growing technology companies in Europe, the Middle East and Africa. The French company, which is expected to... More

Inside shows off NFC on a SIM
November 15th, 2011
The digital security specialist has developed an NFC card emulation solution that fits within a standard SIM form factor, allowing NFC to be added to any mobile phone. More

Inside Secure launches counterfeit detection system for luxury goods
November 10th, 2011
The new VaultIC150 solution uses NFC to provide manufacturers and buyers of high-end consumer products with proof that an item is the genuine article. More
Inside ships 10m NFC chips
October 25th, 2011
Inside Secure has shipped 10 million MicroRead and SecuRead NFC controller chips so far in 2011, and the company's capacity for NFC chip shipments now exceeds five million units per month. "Inside's NFC chip shipments indicate... More
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