Posted on 28 November 2014 by Thales DIS
Mobile tracking in phones will soon help UK 999 operators track the location of emergencies to within 30m; connected cars will automatically call for help in the case of road incidents, and watches now come equipped with life-saving SOS buttons.
Posted on 10 August 2012 by Thales DIS
Let’s say you are one of the lucky consumers that purchases one of the 100 million NFC-enabled mobile devices that will ship worldwide in 2012. How do you picture yourself using it? To buy your morning coffee quickly with just a wave of your phone? Or for some other application like pairing devices and reading […]
Posted on 22 December 2011 by Tim Cawsey
News that Christmas lights in Cambridge (UK) were turned on using an NFC smartphone this year has prompted me to take a look at NFC’s eco credentials. Aside from the festive novelty of using a phone to turn on a set of Christmas lights, NFC has the capacity to have a profound effect on the […]