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NXP and Qualcomm team up on NFC for mobile payments

Friday 8 May 2015 11:57 CET | News

Semiconductors company NXP has attracted Qualcomm into its plans for near field communication (NFC) for mobile payments and digital identity for mobile devices.

Qualcomm will integrate NXP’s NFC and embedded secure element (eSE) IP in its Snapdragon 800, 600, 400 and 200 processor-based platforms.

Qualcomm will create reference designs to expand the reach of NFC beyond the smartphone and into other applications such as home automation, consumer electronics, automotive, smart appliances, personal computing and wearables.


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Keywords: NXP, Qualcomm, NFC, mobile payments, mobile devices, Near Field Communication, embedded, secure element, eSE
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