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NFC Forum Announces New Chairman and Vice Chairman at CARTES & IDentification 2008

November 04, 2008

PARIS November 4, 2008 The NFC Forum, (www.nfc-forum.org),a non-profit industry association that advances the use of Near Field Communication (NFC) technology, today announced the newly elected Chairman and Vice Chairman of its Board of Directors. The... Read More

NFC Forum Global Competition Issues Call for Entries - Awards Ceremony to be Held at WIMA in Monaco, April 23, 2009

November 03, 2008

WAKEFIELD, Mass., USA November 3, 2008 The NFC Forum, (www.nfc-forum.org), a non-profit industry association that advances the use of Near Field Communication (NFC) technology, today announced a call for entries for its NFC Forum Global Competition:... Read More

NFC Forum to Host Evening Press Reception at Cartes 2008

October 27, 2008

***MEDIA ALERT***MEDIA ALERT*** WHAT: Join us for the NFC Forum Evening Press Reception at Cartes. NFC Forum executives will provide an update on the latest developments in the Forum and the NFC market, plus special news to be announced. NFC Forum... Read More

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Upcoming Events

NFC Forum Global Competition - Submission Deadline January 30 — 30, 2009 Send entries to competition@nfc-forum.org
The competition's goal is to promote the development and deployment of innovative and exemplary NFC services. The competition's Organizing Committee is now accepting entries; all final proposals must be received by January 30, 2009. Fees per entry are 350Euro for non-NFC Forum members and 200Euro for members. Students and research institutions may enter for 50Euro. Entry forms and competition details are available now from www.nfc-forum.org/competition.

GSM Mobile World Congress 2009 February 16 — 19, 2009 Barcelona
Visit the NFC Forum at Booth 2 D93.

3rd Global NFC Business & Technical Developers Summit at WIMA 2009 April 22 — 24, 2009 Grimaldi Forum, Monaco
Following the outstanding success of WIMA 2008, which welcomed participants from around the world, WIMA 2009 is presenting the 3rd Global NFC Business & Technical Developers Summit, the next step in the fastest growing industry event for the NFC community. WIMA covers all aspects of the business and technical chain for both established players and newcomers to the technology with cutting edge conferences and a veritable networking market on the exhibition and demonstration floor.

NFC Forum Global Competition Awards Ceremony April 23 — 23, 2009 Grimaldi Forum, Monaco
NFC Forum Global Competition invite commercial developers to compete for the honor of having their solutions named "The Best NFC Product of the Year 2009," while a research track recognizes "The Most Innovative NFC Research Project of the Year 2009." Winners will be named at a presentation and live demonstration at the WIMA NFC Developers Summit on April 23, 2009.

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