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austriamicrosystems AS3911 NFC Reader IC for automotive applications
austriamicrosystems has announced the AS3911 NFC (near field communications) and HF (high frequency) reader IC. The AS3911 has unique capabilities not available in the market and enables a number of applications, including EMV (Europay MasterCard Visa) payment, access control, automotive, NFC Infrastructure, and ticketing.
Smart, Sensitive and Stunning: System Integration as basis for new vehicle functions
Virtual Keys, interactive screens, magical buttons on glass or metal – Continental is showing new vehicle features based on cost effective system integration.
Atmel and TazTag Collaborate to Offer Secure NFC Electronic Wallet
Atmel and TazTag have announced that the two companies are collaborating to bring to market all-in-one contactless solutions to store and protect personal data. As a first step in their collaboration, TazTag is using the Atmel AT98SC016CU turnkey security module in TazCard, the first NFC electronic wallet.
Consumers demand better access to multimedia content on portable devices, but at zero device cost premium, says survey
Users of mobile computing and portable communications devices want to access more multimedia content, but are being held back by the lack of availability of low-cost, converged functionality devices, according to the results of a survey conducted by ABI Research on behalf of Mirics Semiconductor. The survey results also highlight that while users of portable consumer electronics (CE) devices have a clear vision of the increased functionality they...
ABI Research confirms NXP’s Leadership in Contactless IC market
NXP today announced that it has maintained the number one slot in ABI Research’s Contactless Transaction IC Vendor Matrix rankings. The survey examines the contactless semiconductor market for payment, ticketing and Near Field Communication (NFC) applications and ranks each of the vendors according their ability to innovate and implement the technology.
NXP and Trusted Logic partner to drive NFC middleware integration
NXP and Trusted Logic today announced a partnership in which Trusted Logic will distribute and market the NFC middleware, which embeds the NXP Reference Implementation. This agreement will accelerate NFC deployment, with a faster time to market and skilled resources to support NFC middleware integration into NFC-enabled wireless devices.
ZTE and NXP Announce NFC Availability in Next Generation Handsets
NXP and ZTE Corporation, (H share stock code: 0763.HK / A share stock code: 000063.SZ), a leading global provider of telecommunications equipment and network solutions, today announced a partnership to incorporate NXP’s Near Field Communications (NFC) PN544 technology into ZTE handsets. ZTE plans to include NFC chips into its rapidly expanding line of global smartphones and feature phones, such as the Android-based QSC6270 platform devices as w...
Atos Origin and NXP Introduce End-to-End Security in the Smart Grid
Atos Worldline, which brings together Atos Origin’s expertise in high-tech transactional services, and NXP Semiconductors today announced a unique end-to-end security and authentication solution designed to protect Smart Grid networks against energy theft, privacy breaches and grid attacks.
NXP Unleashes SmartMX2 Microcontroller for Secure Multi-Applications
NXP Semiconductors N.V. today launched the SmartMX2 – an all-new family of secure microcontrollers built on the groundbreaking IntegralSecurity™ architecture. The SmartMX2 is designed to provide unprecedented levels of security for multi-applications without compromising on convenience, performance or design productivity. With its flexibility and scalability, the SmartMX2 covers a wide range of applications such as eGovernment, banking, PayTV...
NXP and Gemalto Sign Licensing Agreement for Adding MIFARE to UICC Cards
NXP Semiconductors N.V. and Gemalto announced a global strategic licensing agreement for NXP’s MIFARE technology, enabling Gemalto to integrate MIFARE into its UICC cards. This cooperation aims at spurring the usage of NFC mobile devices in the MIFARE infrastructure, therefore accelerating worldwide deployments of mobile contactless services.