INSIDE Contactless to Demonstrate NFC Applications on Sagem 700X Contactless on Texas Instruments Booth at the Mobile World Congress

INSIDE Contactless to Demonstrate NFC Applications on Sagem 700X Contactless on Texas Instruments Booth at the Mobile World Congress

INSIDE Contactless is displaying SAGEM phone-based NFC demo on Texas Instruments stand to let visitors discover the outstanding capabilities of its NFC technologies

INSIDE Contactless, a leading provider of advanced, open standard contactless chip technologies today announces it will be displaying a live demo of NFC application using a Sagem my700X ContactLess phone featuring its MicroRead® solution on Texas Instruments’ stand 8A84(8) AV01(Avenue). The company will present end-user oriented examples of NFC applications brought to life by MicroRead®.

MicroRead NFC solution family provides the broadest NFC options combination in a single product, and allows the implementation and use of a wide range of contactless applications.

INSIDE’s NFC chips are already embedded in most of the major handsets that are currently used in the trials under the Pay-Buy-Mobile initiative from the GSMA.

Thanks to its collaboration with Sagem Mobiles and Texas Instruments, INSIDE Contactless, will continue to develop the full potential of NFC technology, and deeply change the relationship between users and their environment.

To discover the end-user oriented NFC application and the capabilities of INSIDE Contactless’ Microread solution on Texas Instruments’ stand 8A84(8) AV01(Avenue) please contact:

About Sagem Mobiles

Sagem Mobiles (SAFRAN group) is a major actor on the mobile communications market. Present around the globe, Sagem Mobiles designs, develops, produces and markets ranges of mobile telephones using advanced technologies (fixed-mobile convergence, mobile TV, NFC/RFID identification solutions, etc.) together with a wide range of mobile phone accessories. Sagem Mobiles also develops and produces mobile handsets for ODM (Original Design Manufacturer) offerings.

For more information, visit http://www.sagem.com/mobiles and http://www.safran-group.com.

About INSIDE Contactless

As the only fabless semiconductor company focused exclusively upon contactless chip platforms, INSIDE Contactless is a market leader in Near Field Communication (NFC), contactless payments, and access control. Innovation in contactless technology has led to more than 55 patents granted to INSIDE, including several essential NFC technology patents. INSIDE is the #1 market share provider of contactless bank card technology in the world, with more than 35 million MicroPass intelligent payment platforms delivered from launch in 2005 through 2007. MicroPass, the 2007 Sesames “Best Hardware” award winner, powers cards issued by more than 20 global bank card issuers. Globally, more than 25 key partners, including major card manufacturers and handset providers, have successfully delivered contactless products such as payment & access cards, point of sale terminals, and NFC enabled mobile handsets which are ‘powered by INSIDE’. INSIDE Contactless is headquartered in Aix-en-Provence, France, with offices in Shanghai, Singapore, Poland, San Francisco, and Boston. For more information, please visit http://www.insidecontactless.com.

Contacts

Maryse de Wever
Sagem Mobiles
Groupe SAFRAN
Direction de la Communication
TŽl +33 (0) 1 58 12 45 12
Fax +33 (0)1 58 23 74 54
2, rue du Petit Albi
95800 Cergy St. Christophe
maryse.dewever@sagem.com

Geraldine Sauniere-Miallet
INSIDE Contactless
Marcom Director
TŽl +33 (0) 4 42 39 33 01
Fax +33 (0) 4 42 39 63 19
gmiallet@insidefr.com