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Nov 14
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TORO appeared on CNET!

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After the great presentation from Laurent at Under the Radar: Mobility, CNET did a story about Under The Radar: Monetize With Mobile session and use TORO’s presentation and Laurent as the main photo.
Here is the part about Toro:
Both Billing Revolution and Toro are trying to change the way people pay or access payment information with [...]

Author: Scott
Nov 03
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TORO at CARTES 2008

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CARTES takes place from Nov. 4th to 6th near Paris, France. It is the annual jamboree for every company that has something to do with smart cards. Since NFC has a lot to do with smart cards, TORO will be present at CARTES. COme and meet with us to see our joint demo with GEMALTO [...]

Author: Laurent Renard
Oct 07
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TORO’s video interview from Chili Seed

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Few weeks ago, TORO was interviewed by Christine from Chili Seed, a online media and consulting company focus on startups and entrepreneurs for venture capitalists, they have been actively seeking new companies, new technologies to introduce to their audience. Chili Seed did a 30 minutes interview with Toro’s CEO, Laurent, to talk about TORO’s product, [...]

Author: Scott
Sep 23
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TORO is going to appear ON the radar of the Silicon Valley

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TORO has been selected among 32 startups globally to present at the Under-The-Radar conference in November in Mountain View, CA.

Author: Laurent Renard
Sep 15
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Toro is now “under the radar”.

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“Under the Radar” is a major annual event held in California focusing on early stage, innovative companies and building links between those startups and VCs, industrials and influent bloggers. You can visit their blog to find out more about “Under the Radar“. Toro was contacted by “Under the Radar” for their conference this year, “Under [...]

Author: Scott
Aug 08
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Operators Need to Look at the Bigger Picture for NFC

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Following is an article from Cellular-News.com, it’s very interesting and also very true. All the operators should read this article.
Much has been made of the market for mobile payments and ticketing services using NFC; but is there more to the market for NFC-enabled services than this? IMS Research’s latest reports on NFC ICs and Mobile [...]

Author: Scott
Jul 03
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Are France and Taiwan setting best practices for TSM?

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So Gemalto just announced their “payez mobile” initiative with five major French banks. In other words, Gemalto is becoming the de facto single TSM (Trusted Service Manager) for financial institutions in France (these five banks probably represent 90% of the retail banking market in France). This is good news for Gemalto, but also for the [...]

Author: Laurent Renard
Jul 20
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Orange Attempts To Kick-Start NFC Market With Announcement Of Rollout Plans

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Mobile network operator Orange has confirmed it would quickly expand its launch of Near Field Communication services to other cities in France, then to Europe, following its planned rollout of NFC services in the southwestern city of Bordeaux early next year.
Full article in CardTechnology

Author: Gregory Puente-Castan
Jul 02
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SoftBank Taiwan subsidiary offering 3G services for Taiwan tourists in Japan

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Tourists are definitely an interesting community market…
It is here in Digitimes.com

Author: Gregory Puente-Castan
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