Toro is finalist for the Sesames awards at Cartes 2009 category mobile

According to NearFieldCommunicationWorld report, Hong-Kong based Cell-Idea ( who is also Toro’s sister company) has launched “With Me”, an NFC device that adds near field communication functionality to any Bluetooth-equipped mobile handset.

Cell Idea adds NFC to any Bluetooth phone
UPDATED: Consumers can simply pair the company’s new ‘With Me’ device, expected to retail at US$25, with [...]

NearFieldCommunicationsworld.com just posted an article about the fast growing of NFC forum, talked about all the new members joined NFC forum and the upgraded membership recently. And TORO is among the new comers, just between Sagem Mobiles and Toshiba. You can see the article here.
Semiconductor Energy Laboratory has joined as a Principal Member alongside a [...]

TORO was mentioned in the ING press conference. from Toro on Vimeo.
Today is a big day for Romanian,because it’s the official date of their first NFC pilot in Romania , and it’s also a big day for TORO, because TORO is playing an important part in this pilot, along with ING, MasterCard, Collis and Venyon. [...]

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 [...]

Under The Radar Conference, November 12 2008, Mountain View, California Coverage
by Steve Follmer
Toro was selected to compete at Under The Radar on November 12th, held at Microsoft’s embassy in Silicon Valley. I was able to accompany their CEO, Laurent Renard, and wanted to offer a summary to the Mobile Monday community.
UTR was a tremendous opportunity [...]

GSMA mobile innovation award APAC Tournament is approaching, and TORO is among several innovators to be listed on GSMA website, We are positive we will be selected to compete this year, wish us luck! You can see TORO’s profile here.

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, [...]

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