Tokyo Friendfinder
Monday, February 23, 2009
Gyazapo RFID phones to carry loyalty points from 100 stores
03:43 PM 
Mark Hiratsuka •
When I visited NTT last October for a private demo of its new cellphone RFID loyalty-card system, it was still in its early stages of development, so there wasn’t a great deal to write home about at the time.
Sunday, February 08, 2009
Video: DoCoMo lifts lid on future phone plans
NTT DoCoMo’s corporate videos have long been a Big Deal for the 800lb gorilla of a phone company, so it’s always worth checking out the latest to see the public face it wants to present to the world.
Wednesday, April 30, 2008
RFID in Japan: Japan’s experience with RFID phones and contactless cash
Over the last few years, residents of busy metropolises like London and Hong Kong have grown used to the convenience – not to mention lower prices in London’s case – of transport networks that accept electronic payments. Handy pieces of plastic, like the Oyster Card, with chips onboard are clearly a part of life for many people, but the same RFID technology has a far greater reach in Japan, where it has taken the next step and migrated to mobile phones as well.
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