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Essential specs:
Essential specs:
*Maximum working distance: 10'''cm'''
*Maximum working distance: 10'''cm''' (4 inches)
*Speed: 106kbps, 212kbps or 424kbps
*Speed: 106kbps, 212kbps or 424kbps
*One-way or Two-way communication
*One-way or Two-way communication
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According to [http://www.wi-fiplanet.com/columns/article.php/1471871 Wi-Fi Planet]:  "NFC reportedly would cost 20 cents per chip." But this should propably be taken in the light that in around 2000 it was reported that [[Bluetooth]] radio would cost 5$/unit in 2003 and considering that to the price of around 50$ for an USB dongle in that time.
According to [http://www.wi-fiplanet.com/columns/article.php/1471871 Wi-Fi Planet]:  "NFC reportedly would cost 20 cents per chip." But this should propably be taken in the light that in around 2000 it was reported that [[Bluetooth]] radio would cost 5$/unit in 2003 and considering that to the price of around 50$ for an USB dongle in that time.
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==Rapid NFC adaptation scenario==
==Rapid NFC adaptation scenario==


===Shelf embedded NFC===
===Shelf embedded NFC===
Most advanced retailers will have NFC enabled [[shelf|shelves]] with graphical icons representing products bringing the identification and information dispensing straight to the shelve side.
Most advanced retailers will have NFC enabled [[shelf|shelves]] with graphical icons representing products bringing the identification and information dispensing straight to the shelve side.
This new type of tag, the transponder tag, significantly lowers the cost of utilizing NFC for [[product identification]] by touching icons on the store shelf, which is the ''ultimate'' in usability among different identification schemes, since the shelves don't need to be wired for supplying electricity to the tags.


===Barcode + NFC kiosks===
===Barcode + NFC kiosks===
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*[http://www.sony.net/Products/felica/index.html Sony on NFC]
*[http://www.sony.net/Products/felica/index.html Sony on NFC]
*[http://www.wired.com/news/technology/0,1282,64778,00.html Wired articleon NFC]
*[http://www.wired.com/news/technology/0,1282,64778,00.html Wired articleon NFC]
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