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| GSM Association Calls for NFC-Enabled Cell Phones | 11/24/2008 |
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The mobile service provider association has called for Near Field Communications functionality to be built into commercially available mobile handsets in mid-2009, but the plan is unlikely to become a reality unless service providers begin placing orders. |
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| Researchers Finish Work on Needle-free Glucose Tester | 09/30/2008 |
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Developed by Gentag, Georgetown University and SAIC, the system uses a non-invasive skin patch to measure a patient's glucose level, and an RFID-enabled cell phone to receive that data. |
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| Prototype Mobile Shopping Assistant Uses RFID to Tip 'n Tell | 06/24/2008 |
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To access product information, consumers and sales associates can bring an RFID-enabled PDA or cell phone near an item, then tap the device's screen to request additional details. |
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| Fact-Checking the Los Angeles Times | 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 | 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 | 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 | 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 | 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 | 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 | 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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