Helsinki
News about Helsinki and NFC.
Helsinki gets NFC tram stops
November 14th, 2012
NFC technology is being tested on 211 covered tram stops in Helsinki, Finland. The pilot involves placing two tags at each tram stop. The first allows passengers to easily purchase tram tickets from their mobile... More
Helsinki uses 20,000 NFC tags
January 19th, 2012
Nearly 20,000 NFC tags from UPM RFID will be embedded in smart posters and stickers used to promote Helsinki's year as the World Design Capital. The BullsEye NFC tags feature NXP's Mifare Ultralight chips and... More
Nokia ships MeeGo-based N9 NFC phone
September 27th, 2011
The Nokia N9 MeeGo-based smartphone has now begun shipping to customers and stores. "Pre-orders for the Nokia N9 have already started in many countries, and people's response towards the device has been extremely positive," the... More
