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Forget your wallet? Pay with your mobile phone

By Paul Evans

18:07 March 11, 2009 PDT

Orange contactless payment rolls-out

With around four billion mobile phones in use world wide at the end of 2008 they now outnumber credit cards in circulation by a factor of 2:1, so the proliferation of payment systems based on the ubiquitous mobile phone seems almost a certainly. We've previously reported on Near Field Communication (NFC), a new generation of mobile phones able to make contactless payments and now UK mobile phone operator Orange is partnering with businesses to offer a complete range of contactless services. Read More

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GlobalTag combines GPS, RFID and SatComs for worldwide supply chain visibility

By Mike Hanlon

16:47 February 19, 2009 PST

The prototype ST-694 Globaltag promises a cost-effective solution for both spot-level and ...

UPDATED IMAGES Numerex and Savi have announced a technology partnership to co-develop what would be the first asset and shipment monitoring device that combines Global Satellite Positioning, active Radio Frequency Identification and Satellite Communications. The hybrid ST-694 GlobalTag is being developed to provide continuous seamless monitoring and precise location information of assets regardless of their physical location. Read More

 
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