RFID in 2006: A Story of Extremes

RFID cards biggest market by value and growing
When it comes to the biggest RFID market—contactless smart cards—Don Davis, editor of card technology says, “Big players are making major bets on contactless, and forcing competitors to catch up. They are issuing large numbers of contactless cards and fobs and, in Japan, adding contactless functionality to millions of mobile phones, giving many consumers the chance to pay with a wave.”