Japan Wants to Sell You a Wallet Phone

August 19th, 2008 | Category: Gadget News

Japan, Inc. (a government-led group of Japanese wireless carriers and handset makers) announced plans to hawk its “WALLET PHONE” technology worldwide. The guts of that technology

is the FeliCa chip, which enables contactless payment. I’m for it, but I’d rather not have to buy a Japanese phone.

Orginal post by Mike

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