The NFC Forum, which advances the use of near field communication,...
The NFC Forum, which advances the use of near field communication, created “special interest groups” (SIGs) that will each tackle a particular sector -- consumer electronics, healthcare, payment, retail and transport, the group said late Thursday. Leaders in the SIGs…
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will collaborate on NFC implementation, interoperability, best practices and future requirements, the forum said (http://xrl.us/bocbww). It cited analyst estimates that more than 100 million NFC-enabled phones were sold in 2012 and “close to” 300 million will be shipped this year. Each SIG will bring together top experts, member companies and NFC developers to share business and technical needs and develop programs to support them, the forum said. The group held two webcasts to discuss the initiative featuring forum Chairman Koichi Tagawa of Sony, Vice Chairman James Anderson of MasterCard and other officials (http://xrl.us/bocbxi).