Scope:
Trial
Orange UK, part of the Everything Everywhere telco joint venture, is providing trial participants with a total of
NFC Times Take:
The trial is modest, with only 40 total participants on a low-end and a mid-tier phone. But Orange and bus operator Stagecoach say it could lead to a national rollout of NFC transit ticketing next year. Orange is keen to offer more applications for its Quick Tap service, which now only gives customers a prepaid application and a small loyalty program.
* Trusted Service Manager: Defined loosely to include companies or other organizations securely distributing, provisioning and managing applications, generally over the air, on secure elements in NFC mobile phones; or licensing their platforms for this purpose.
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Last update: May 2012
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