Near Field Communications Handsets and Tags, NFC Pilots and Projects

Gaps exist in NFC technology

Wednesday, April 30, 2008 in News

2010 is the year many seem to target as when near field communication will begin to take off. Until then, chipmakers may not see a lot of demand for the new microprocessors, according to EETimes.com

There are also issues with software and administrative matters surrounding NFC, the report states. There need to be more card reader subsystems, integrations tools and application software. There also needs to be software that supports backend-billing services.

EETimes.com will release a full report in May. A preliminary report is available here[end]