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Exploring Finland’s NFC cluster

interview with Ms Suvi Lindén, Minister of Communications - Finland

Near field communications or NFC, is being termed the most promising, disruptive wireless technology. Pilots and roll outs are springing up across the globe with applications being introduced in many sectors – from public transport and day-to-day services, to secure identity processes and social networking

Finland is known to the world as the homeland of wireless communications. Ever since Nokia became less known for its once best-selling product, rubber boots, than connecting people, the world has been watching the development of a leading cluster of companies bringing state-of-the-art mobile phones to the market and growing wireless technology districts. One of these has now come to express its full potential in the era of the NFC Revolution: the Finnish City of Oulu. It is also the home city of the Finnish Minister of Communications, Ms. Suvi Lindén, who has become an advocate and evangelizer for the new wireless security protocols that the international community needs to adopt to foster the creation of appropriate environments for modern communications-based solutions to flourish. ID People met up with Ms. Suvi Lindén, to find out the focus, which Finland gives to NFC technology.


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