This document summarizes key NFC developments from January 2011. It describes OTI introducing a new NFC SIM and antenna device to support banking, transit and loyalty programs. It also mentions Visa partnering with Wireless Dynamics to bring contactless payments to iPhone, and several French cities piloting NFC deployments. The document lists upcoming NFC and related technology conferences in 2011.

1. Highlights/key facts on NFC
OTI introduces Copni NFC SIM + antenna device (support banking, transit &
05/01/2011 OTI loyalty programmes)
EU Wireless
25/01/2011 Dynamics Inc Visa and Wireless Dynamics Inc bring contactless payments to iPhone
9 news pilots pave the way for a national NFC deployment in (after Nice,
13/01/2011 Cityzi/AFSCM Bordeaux, Marseille, Paris….)
FR WincorNisdorf Most French consumers not in favour of mobile payments according to a survey
24/01/2011 / ifop conducted by Wincor Nixdorf and Ifop
US 17/01/2011 Mobiflyer MOBIFYER launches NFC development kit for android (only $15 USD).
EMVCo released EMV Contactless Mobile Payment - Application Activation User
02/12/2010 EMVCo Interface & EMV Profiles of GlobalPlatform UICC Configuration
IMS publised “RFID – Smart & Secure Contactless Applications – World – 2011
15/01/2011 IMS Edition”
Near Field Communication Forum Publishes White Paper on Use of NFC in
WW 20/01/2011 NFC Forum Public Transport
Google Launch The Nexus 2/S Smartphone Embedding NFC Chip and SW Stack
24/01/2011 Google/NXP from NXP
NFC communications world maintains a list of NFC phones
01/01/2011 NFC Com World http://www.nearfieldcommunicationsworld.com/nfc-phones-list/
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2. Highlights/key facts on Authentications ICs
“au10tic family" A7001 NXP and LUXIM Make the Smart Grid Smarter by Bringing
EU 06/01/2011 NXP Smart Card Security Technology to Street Lighting
Highlights/key facts on Smart Meter/Grid
Meter/
Maxim publishes "Solutions guide: Smart Grid 1st edition"
WW 23/01/2011 Maxim http://www.maxim-ic.com/landing/?lpk=485
Other / MISC
New french compagny SecureIC (created 1 year ago in Jan10) aspires to develop a
EU 10/01/2011 SecureIC higly secure (EAL7) smart card by mid 2011.
US 18/01/2011 NXP NXP ships 25 million SmartMX chips to US Feds
Contactless SmartCards Made Up a Little Over 10% of the Total SC Supplied in
13/01/2011 ABI 2010 (src ABI)
W
W 18/01/2011 RNCOS RNCOS predicts Global smart card industry to grow 12% during 2011-2013
ABI Researchs forecasts contactless smart card annual shipments to grow to
20/01/2011 ABI record in 2011
26/01/2011 IMS IMS Research recently published a report titled "SIM Cards – World - 2010".
19/01/2011 IMS IMS Report: 2.5 billion contactless credentials to ship in 2015
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3. Coming events
http://www.mobileworldcongress.com/?MWCXIB
14-17 Feb Barcelona Mobile World Congress M=NFCWorld20068
22- 23 Feb Hagenberg 4th NFC Congress 2011 http://congress.nfc-research.at/program
http://www.wima.mc/2011/content/Home-
NFC 19-21 April Monaco (FR) WIMA 2011 page/welcomeUK.php
18-19 May Paris Mobile Payment 11 http://www.mobilepaymentexpo.com/
19-21 Sept Nice (FR) NFC World Congress http://www.nfcworldcongress.com/conference
http://www.smi-
Smart 14-15 March London EU Smart Grid Cyber Sec. Forum online.co.uk/events/overview.asp?is=5&ref=3519
Meter
Oslo Smart Metering Scandinavia 2011 http://www.smartmetering.eu/scandinavia/
14-18 Feb SF (USA) RSA Conference http://www.rsaconference.com/index.htm
Other 23/24 March Paris PayForum -
21-24 Sept Nice (FR) Smart Event ’11 http://www.smart-event.eu/
Smart University http://www.smart-university.eu/
http://www.etsi.org/WebSite/NewsandEvents/SM
ETSI workshop architecture for ART/
Smart 5-6 April Nice (FR) Smart Grid 2011_SMARTGRID_INTRO.aspx
Grid
24-26 May Paris SMARTGRIDS 2011 http://www.smartgrids2011.com/index-uk.htm
Smart http://www.abiforums.com/event/Smart-
City 27-28 April Hangzhou ABI Smart Cities Cities/home
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