Wireless Cash: Shopping with FeliCa!

(From the WWJ Team, March 19, 2004)

Video: http://www.wirelesswatch.jp/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=634
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Summary:
Here is the first of what we at WWJ think will be a rash of easy-to-use cell phone shopping applications using the FeliCa contactless IC chip solution. A few weeks ago we talked to Sony's Shusaku Muruko, who told us that FeliCa Networks seeks to build a platform for a whole series of apps, and now here is NEC with its LightHolder i-appli technology to smooth the path into mobile online shopping, coupons and discounts, reservations and we hope, beer!