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'NFC Application Revenues to be Worth $10.6bn in 2012' says Visiongain ReportLONDON, Mar 07, 2012 (PR Newswire Europe via COMTEX) -- LONDON, March 7, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- http://www.visiongain.com/Report/776/Monetising-NFC-Challenges-and-Opportunities-2012-2017 Visiongain [http://www.visiongain.com/Content/3/About-Us ] analysis has calculated that global NFC application revenue will reach $10.6bn in 2012. Visiongain believes that in 2012 NFC [http://www.visiongain.com/Report/776/Monetising-NFC-Challenges-and-Opportunities-2012-2017 ] is poised for rapid growth. The recent developments analysed in this report have created a fertile marketplace ready to accept NFC innovations in every sector [http://www.visiongain.com/Sector/7/Telecoms ]. Android, the leading Smartphone OS, has full NFC [http://www.visiongain.com/Press_Release/156/%27NFC-application-revenues-to-be-worth-10-6bn-in-2012%27-says-visiongain-report ] compatibility which Google are using to push their m-wallet service. New entrants to the market include android device makers such as Samsung, a major player in the Smartphone space. Together these factors and other developments signal that NFC adoption rates are set to soar. Regions such as Korea and Japan have seen higher NFC adoption rates than other areas, and now exemplify an advanced prototype of NFC's usability offering evidence of the technologies benefits as well as a rudimentary roadmap for underdeveloped nations. One major area that had, up until 2012, been vastly underdeveloped in terms of NFC was North America. However, this area will see rapid uptake of NFC services as Visa roll out contactless payments over the forecast period. Our forecasts see huge revenue potential from NFC applications and a huge array of opportunities for all ecosystem members. One of NFC's most powerful drivers is the technology's adaptability; it has the potential to transform diverse industries ranging from healthcare to automotive. In this report we detail how NFC can save on OpEx, increase user satisfaction and speed up transaction time. But who stands to benefit from the technologies success? In this report we forecast the key regions for growth, project which applications will be most popular in 2017 and also offer a strategy for successful m-wallet and other NFC based services. Monetising NFC: Challenges and Opportunities 2012-2017 report will be of value to current ecosystem players and new market entrants to the NFC space. Service providers, equipment manufacturers and other sectors all stand to gain crucial knowledge of the NFC market with this study. For sample pages and further information concerning the Visiongain report Monetising NFC: Challenges and Opportunities 2012-2017 please visit-http://www.visiongain.com/Report/776/Monetising-NFC-Challenges-and-Opportunities-2012-2017 Companies Listed 3A Logics 4T Sveringo A&D Company Acer AgreeYa Mobility Allami Nyomda Nyrt Allion Test Labs America Movil American Express American Thermal Instruments ANZ Applus + LGAI Armani Exchange Assa Abloy Asus AT&T AT4 Wireless Athena Smartcard Avea Avery Dennison RFID Axiata Group Axis Bank of America Barclaycard Barclays Bank BDO Benq Bharti Airtel BKM Blackbard Blue Nile Bouygues Telecom Broadcom Bureau Veritas ADT Buy Cambridge Silicon Radio Cantaloupe Systems Casio Cassis International Pte Ltd CETECOM Chase Cheng Loong Chevron China Bank China Mobile China Telecommunications Compliance Lab China Unicom Chunghwa Telecom Laboratories Cisco Citibank Clear Channel Clear2Pay (Integri) Coca-Cola Communications Global Certification COMPRION GmbH Consult Hyperion CorFire CPI Card Group C-SAM CSL Cubic Transportation Systems Dai Nippon Printing Daimler AG Datang Telecom DB Mobility Logistics Denso-Wave DENTSU Deutsche Bahn Deutsche Telekom DeviceFidelity Discover Financial Services Drugstore Du DUALi Eastcompeace Smart Card EasyCard eBags eCost Elisa Corporation EMT Ericsson Etisalat Everything Everywhere Fandando FH OA- Forschungs- & Entwicklungs Fifth Media FIME Forum des Services Mobiles Sans Contact Fundamo GAP Garmin Gemalto NV Gentag Giesecke & Devrient Globe Telecom Glodyne Technoserve GN Netcom A/S Google GS1 Colombia H.O.Tech Hana Harman Hitachi HTC Huawei I/O Interconnect IBM ICT Korea Identive-Group i-Free Infineon Technologies ING Direct INSIDE Secure S.A. 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Based in London, UK, visiongain produces a host of business-2-business conferences, newsletters, management reports and e-zines focusing on the Energy, Telecoms, Pharmaceutical, Defence, Materials sectors. Visiongain publishes reports produced by its in-house analysts, who are qualified experts in their field. Visiongain has firmly established itself as the first port-of-call for the business professional, who needs independent, high quality, original material to rely and depend on.- For an executive summary please email: Sara Peerun on [email protected] Tel: +44(0)20-7336-6100 |