The likelihood that near-field communication (NFC) will take off as an in-store mobile payments technology is still far from certain, but if it fails it won't be for lack of NFC-enabled phones. In 2013, 275 million mobile phones with NFC chips were shipped, according to research firm IHS. Shipments are expected to increase by over 50% this year, rising to 416 million. From 2014 on, the number NFC-enabled mobile phone shipments will grow at a compound annual growth rate of nearly 30%, to reach 1....
Many More NFC-Enabled Mobile Phones Will Be Shipped Through 2018
Business Insider - 18 Apr 2014 19:14
The likelihood that near-field communication (NFC) will take off as an in-store mobile payments technology is still far from certain, but if it fails it won't be for lack of NFC-enabled phones. In 2013, 275 million mobile phones with NFC chips were shipped, according to research firm IHS. Shipments are expected to increase by over 50% this year, rising to 416 million. From 2014 on, the number NFC-enabled mobile phone shipments will grow at a compound annual growth rate of nearly 30%, to reach 1....
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