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2024
- August 26, 2024
- NFC Port Software Update
- February 21, 2024
- NFC Port Software Update
2023
- August 1, 2023
- NFC Port Software Update
- June 15, 2023
- USB NFC Reader RC-S300/S1 Product information posted.
2022
- September 20, 2022
- Embedded NFC Reader Module RC-S660/S Product information posted.
- September 20, 2022
- SDK for NFC Basic Suite ICS-D101/V15 updated.
- March 28, 2022
- Case Study "Hong Kong - Octopus Card" posted
2021
- December 23, 2021
- Embedded NFC Reader Module RC-S660/U Product information posted.
- July 30, 2021
- Case Study "INDONESIA - KCI Transit Ticket" posted
- April 1, 2021
- Change of the Sony entity for License Agreements, etc.
2020
- December 22, 2020
- Video "Introduction to FeliCa technology" posted
- December 4, 2020
- Technical Information Update
- September 8, 2020
- FeliCa Standard SD2 RC-SA21 Product information posted
- September 8, 2020
- Sony to launch next next-generation FeliCa contactless IC chip
-- With new features added, mass production starts in November -- - June 12, 2020
- NFC Port Software Update
2019
2017
- July 25, 2017
- New installer with security fixes for users of the USB NFC reader for Windows
- February 7, 2017
- Discontinuance Notice of Provisioning and Updating the NFC Healthcare Library
2016
- November 9, 2016
- Technical Information Update - NFC
- July 20, 2016
- Sony FeliCa Website Renewal
- March 31, 2016
- Viettel Telecom and Sony to Form Strategic Partnership on Smart Card Systems
- Aim to Promote Smarter Lifestyles in Vietnam - - March 14, 2016
- General Catalog updated.
2015
- October 15, 2015
- Telkom Indonesia and Sony to form Strategic Partnership on Smart Card Systems
- Aiming to Promote Smarter Lifestyle in Indonesia - - March 2, 2015
- Sony and KEOLABS Agree to Develop Test Tools for Wider Support of NFC-F
- February 3, 2015
- PT.KAI COMMUTER JABODETABEK AND SONY AGREE TO COOPERATE TO DEPLOY FELICA CONTACTLESS CARDS, WRISTBANDS AND NFC MOBILE PHONES IN TRANSPORTATION NETWORK IN JAKARTA, INDONESIA
2014
- November 4, 2014
- Sony Reaches Agreement with Micropross to Develop First Commercial NFC-F Test Tools
- October 31, 2014
- NFC/FeliCa use case update
- September 30, 2014
- New General Catalog released
- August 29, 2014
- Sony Participation at 'CARTES 2014' Exhibition - Paris, France
- July 16, 2014
- Partners & Suppliers Update
- March 19, 2014
- End of support notification for products using the Windows XP operating system
- February 24, 2014
- Sony's FeliCa/NFC technology implemented in Gemalto microSD cards
- Enabling handsets and smartphones with access to FeliCa contactless card services -
2013
- October 24, 2013
- Sony Participation at 'CARTES 2013' Exhibition - Paris, France
- FeliCa Business Division will showcase the latest offering from Sony in contactless technology, products and applications - - October 10, 2013
- Mobile payment services using NFC SIMs equipped with Sony FeliCa technology to begin in Hong Kong
- 'Octopus' contactless smart card payment services can now be loaded in smartphones - - April 12, 2013
- New General Catalog released
2012
- December 14, 2012
- Sony and Watchdata Announce Agreement to Expand Global Reach for Near Field Communication/FeliCa Technology
- October 15, 2012
- Sony Participation at 'CARTES 2012' Exhibition - Paris, France
- FeliCa Business Division will showcase the latest offering from Sony in contactless technology, products and applications - - September 14, 2012
- Sony's Contactless IC Card Chip Acquires World's First EAL6+ Certification of Common Criteria (ISO/IEC 15408), the International Standard for IT Security
- July 31, 2012
- Sony is the technology partner of Le Havre's Stade Oceane - the new home venue of Le Havre Athletic Football Club
- April 5, 2012
- Sony releases the "RC-S380" NFC reader/writer, the world's first product certified by the NFC Forum
- February 28, 2012
- Gemalto and Sony establish Global Agreement for FeliCa/Near Field Communication Technology
2011
- November 14, 2011
- HID Global and Sony Announce NFC-Enabled Contactless Smart Card Reader Platform for Global Laptop and Mobile Device Market
- November 11, 2011
- Sony to launch new contactless IC card chip "FeliCa Lite-S"
- November 8, 2011
- 'About NFC' released
- October 28, 2011
- Sony Participation at 'CARTES & IDentification 2011' Exhibition - Paris, France
-FeliCa Business Division will showcase the latest offering from Sony in contactless technology, products and applications - - October 4, 2011
- Sony releases 'NFC Healthcare Library', a healthcare software development kit for Android smart phone.
- June 14, 2011
- NFC-F Sample Gift Campaign has ended
- June 13, 2011
- Sony to launch next generation FeliCa contactless IC chip
-New security with AES encryption standard- - April 18, 2011
- NFC-F Sample Gift Campaign has been launched.
- February 7, 2011
- Blackboard Sees Strong Momentum for New Contactless Campus Card Solution
∼ More than 50 Institutions Adopt Contactless Platform Powered by Sony FeliCa™ ∼
2010
- November 15, 2010
- FeliCa Web Site Renewal
- October 12, 2010
- HID Global and Sony to form Alliance to Create Contactless Smart Card Readers for the Global PC Market