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- NFC Forum
- “Nokia 6131 NFC phone taps into mobile payment, ticketing and local sharing.” Nokia Press Release. Jan. 08, 2007
- Nokia Intros NFC Phone That Doubles As Credit Card.” PC Magazine. Jan. 7, 2007.
- ”Sony, NXP to develop short-range wireless chip.” CNET News.com. Nov. 20, 2006.
- ”Visa, Nokia turn cell phones into credit cards.” CNET News.com. Jan. 10, 2007.
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