Hanau
Blinkered thinking holding back mobile NFC
News So far, Europe has seen limited rollouts of the technology, including a deployment in the German city of Hanau, where commuters can use their phones to pay for bus tickets. NFC phones are having a harder time becoming... [12 Sep 2006]
Nokia and Visa team up for credit cards
News Europe's only commercial rollout of NFC to date is in the German city of Hanau, where commuters use the technology to pay for their bus fares. Nokia and Visa are the latest twosome to climb aboard the NFC bandwagon,... [28 Apr 2006]
NFC goes on the buses for Europe's first rollout
News The short range wireless technology will be used by German commuters in the city of Hanau, near Frankfurt, who will be able to use NFC-enabled mobiles to pay for their fares on the city's buses. Europe can now boast its... [20 Apr 2006]
Taipei residents to pay for commuting on mobiles
News Philips launched its first pilot project earlier this year, using the Nokia 3220 mobile phone, in the form of a ticket-payment system for the bus transportation in Hanau, Germany. Philips and BenQ have introduced a... [15 Jul 2005]