Monthly Archives: December 2008

Mobile Payments world – Trends in mobile and contactless payments

Trends in mobile and contactless payments US-based Tyfone,which develops applications for mobile handsets, has completed trial-ready prototypes of a hardware/software co-design allowing mobile handsets to perform secure mobile banking transactions. The hybrid solution is capable of conducting banking and payment … Continue reading

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Near Fiels Communication(NFC)

Interim Technologies and Devices, and NFC Mobile Handsets NFC in handsets is a market in waiting.Since the technology was first aimed at intergration into mobile handsets there have been significant expectations for adoption and rollout.While NFC supports and enables multiple … Continue reading

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NFC-on-a-Card is Startup’s Big Idea

By Evan Koblentz WirelessWeek – December 05, 2008 Mobile banking startup Tyfone has a unique twist on near-field communications (NFC) – the chips can be built into memory cards, so no special hardware is needed from handset vendors. CTO Siva … Continue reading

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