NFC World » Toro http://www.nfcworld.com The near field communication news source - NFC, contactless, mobile payments, RF SIM, RFID and more Fri, 25 May 2012 12:47:36 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 NFC news in brief • 11 Oct 2010 http://www.nfcworld.com/2010/10/11/34625/nfc-news-in-brief/ http://www.nfcworld.com/2010/10/11/34625/nfc-news-in-brief/#comments Mon, 11 Oct 2010 10:00:04 +0000 Sarah Clark http://www.nearfieldcommunicationsworld.com/?p=4625 News in brief from the NFC world and beyond: First Osaifu-Keitai smartphone • Antenna designer broadcasts Samsung success • St Petersburg metro test • NFC is key to BMW's Connected Drive • NFC Forum's new member • Gauthier moves to PayPal • Toro and Collis partner up • and more...

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]]> http://www.nfcworld.com/2010/10/11/34625/nfc-news-in-brief/feed/ 0 Toro and G&D to develop microSD-based secure financial services http://www.nfcworld.com/2010/02/15/32767/toro-and-gd-to-develop-microsd-based-secure-financial-services/ http://www.nfcworld.com/2010/02/15/32767/toro-and-gd-to-develop-microsd-based-secure-financial-services/#comments Mon, 15 Feb 2010 12:48:54 +0000 Sarah Clark http://www.nearfieldcommunicationsworld.com/?p=2767 Giesecke & Devrient (G&D) has teamed up with Hong Kong-based NFC specialist Toro to develop a range of mobile financial applications based on G&D's microSD format Mobile Security Card and Toro's Akami mobile platform. "Both...

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]]> http://www.nfcworld.com/2010/02/15/32767/toro-and-gd-to-develop-microsd-based-secure-financial-services/feed/ 0 Toro’s user management system in running for a Sesame award http://www.nfcworld.com/2009/11/12/32267/toros-user-management-system-in-running-for-a-sesame-award/ http://www.nfcworld.com/2009/11/12/32267/toros-user-management-system-in-running-for-a-sesame-award/#comments Thu, 12 Nov 2009 10:23:28 +0000 Sarah Clark http://www.nearfieldcommunicationsworld.com/?p=2267 NFC specialist Toro's Akami software suite has been selected as a finalist in the Mobile category of the prestigious Sesames Awards. The start-up's product, a system for distributing NFC services to end users, will be...

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]]> http://www.nfcworld.com/2009/11/12/32267/toros-user-management-system-in-running-for-a-sesame-award/feed/ 0 Cell Idea adds NFC to any Bluetooth phone http://www.nfcworld.com/2009/03/19/3865/cell-idea-adds-nfc-to-any-bluetooth-phone/ http://www.nfcworld.com/2009/03/19/3865/cell-idea-adds-nfc-to-any-bluetooth-phone/#comments Thu, 19 Mar 2009 14:27:28 +0000 Sarah Clark http://www.nearfieldcommunicationsworld.com/?p=865 UPDATED Consumers can simply pair the company's new 'With Me' device, expected to retail at US$25, with their existing Bluetooth phone in order to NFC-enable their handset.

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]]> http://www.nfcworld.com/2009/03/19/3865/cell-idea-adds-nfc-to-any-bluetooth-phone/feed/ 0 NFC Forum gets new board member, adds more associates http://www.nfcworld.com/2008/12/30/3459/nfc-forum-gets-new-board-member-adds-more-associates/ http://www.nfcworld.com/2008/12/30/3459/nfc-forum-gets-new-board-member-adds-more-associates/#comments Tue, 30 Dec 2008 23:22:50 +0000 Sarah Clark http://www.nearfieldcommunicationsworld.com/?p=459 Membership of the NFC Forum is continuing to grow at a rapid pace. Handset manufacturers, mobile service providers, payment services providers, chip makers, solution developers, municipalities and academic institutions have all recently joined up.

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