NFC: The Next Battle Ground Between Carriers & Google

3,370 views · Published 22 February 2012 · 6:01 · Indexed 31 October 2026

Channel: BASIC thinking · 2012 · Science & Technology

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Over the past two years, a battle has been brewing about which party should control the secure element in a smartphone. The wireless carriers want security put on a SIM chip, while the smartphone and mobile operating system makers, including Google, want the security information stored on an NFC chip or embedded within a separate chip.

Laurent Renard CEO of Toro, an NFC service provider, weighs in on the state of the industry and gives his insight into how this batte will turn out.

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