Nokia Lumia 610 NFC smartphone integrates NFC technology by INSIDE Secure

Telecom Lead Europe: The new Nokia Lumia 610 NFC
smartphone, based on the Microsoft Windows Phone 7 platform, integrates near
field communication (NFC) solution by the INSIDE Secure, a semiconductor
solutions provider.

 

The Nokia smartphone utilizes the INSIDE Secure MicroRead
v3.4 NFC controller and Open NFC protocol stack software to provide NFC
capabilities for a broad range of useful and entertaining applications.

 

The Lumia 610 NFC smartphone is the first Microsoft Windows Phone device that INSIDE Secure has
supported with MicroRead and Open NFC.

 

We are very excited to be providing the NFC core
technology for the Lumia 610 NFC, and to be working with Nokia on the
development of this NFC smartphone. Our Open NFC protocol stack has been
successfully integrated into the Windows Phone 7 environment for the Lumia 610
NFC, demonstrating INSIDE Secure’s ability to develop tailored and innovative
solutions for multiple mobile operating systems,” said Charles Walton, general
manager, NFC and secure payments, INSIDE Secure.

 

The INSIDE Secure MicroRead NFC controller is
pre-integrated with the Open NFC protocol stack, and together they provide a
best-of-breed solution that helps mobile device manufacturers like Nokia bring
rich NFC capabilities to market more quickly.

 

INSIDE Secure also offers a comprehensive suite of NFC
payment, transit, loyalty, access control and identity applets that work with
the company’s chip platforms.

 

INSIDE Secure to offer NFC technology and products to Intel

 

Recently, INSIDE Secure announced its agreement with
Intel to provide the company with INSIDE’s NFC products and technologies.

 

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