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Fact-Checking the Los Angeles Times
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03/19/2008
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An article on the use of RFID in cell phones is riddled with errors. Here are the facts.
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Deutsche Bahn Launches Touch&Travel
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02/29/2008
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Working with cell phone service provider Vodafone, the rail operator is testing a system that works with RFID-enabled signs and cell phones to eliminate paper tickets.
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Lancaster University Researchers Make Exercise an RFID-enabled Game
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02/27/2008
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A research group is using RFID tags and cell phones to play a real-life version of Pac-Man, and to develop ways to encourage London commuters to adopt healthy habits.
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Cell Phone Service Providers Start Global NFC Initiative
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02/06/2008
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Members of the GSM Association have already launched trials in France, Taiwan and Turkey in which participants use RFID-enabled phones to pay for goods and services, with plans to add eight additional countries later this year.
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SF's Transit System Offers Commuters Fast Access to Subways and Sandwiches
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01/31/2008
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The Bay Area Rapid Transit launched a technology trial allowing subway commuters to use RFID-enabled cell phones to ride trains and purchase food at local Jack in the Box restaurants.
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O2 Subscribers Use Phones to Make Purchases, Access Info
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12/14/2007
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As part of a six-month pilot project, Londoners are using NFC-enabled cell phones to pay for goods and services, read smart posters, download special offers and program RFID tags.
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RFID-enabled Phones Help London Commuters Make Connections
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12/07/2007
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Using cell phones equipped with Near Field Communication technology and a special application, commuters are evaluating a system for getting quick, personalized directions.
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Dutch Agency Employs RFID to Track Social Services
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09/07/2007
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Werk aan de Wijk is using NFC-enabled cell phones and 13.56 MHz RFID cards to dispense aid and receive payment for it.
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Slippery Rock Adds RFID to Student Cell Phones
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07/06/2007
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The Pennsylvania university is giving out passive 13.56 MHz RFID tags to attach to mobile phones, allowing attendees to pay for a range of goods and services, both on campus and off.
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U.S. Cellular Phone Provider Tests NFC
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06/26/2007
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Cellular South is conducting a two-city trial in which customers can buy goods using RFID-enabled, biometric Kyocera phones.
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