"As our world's devices continue to connect to the internet and each other, we are thrilled to bring NXP's MIFARE application technology to the International CES, providing attendees with a reliable and secure platform to experience the very best in consumer electronics," said Steve Owen, senior vice president, sales and marketing, identification business, NXP Semiconductors.
"We're delighted that NXP agreed to provide its innovative technology to ITN for use at the 2014 International CES," said Ivan Lazarev, president and CEO, ITN International. "It's proven itself to be the most dependable interface on the market today."
"Year after year, CES sees the introduction of the latest consumer technologies. We are excited to use one of our exhibitors' products for our registration system, and bring a more personalized experience to every attendee," said, Karen Chupka, senior vice president, International CES and corporate business strategy, Consumer Electronics Association (CEA®). CEA is the owner and producer of the annual International CES.
MIFARE serves as NXP's well-known brand for a wide range of contactless IC products used in more than 40 different applications worldwide. With 50 million reader and five billion card components sold, MIFARE products are proven and reliable more than any other interface technologies in the market. MIFARE's open concept allows seamless integration of technologies such as near field communication, NFC.
NFC is a market-proven, standardized technology co-invented by NXP in 2002. NXP is at the center of the NFC ecosystem, fuelling its development by partnering with almost all major handset manufacturers, mobile OS providers and applications developers. NXP is the no. 1 supplier to the identification market globally, and leverages its leadership in contactless and security technologies to provide complete mobile transaction solutions: NFC controllers, secure elements in all form factors, NFC tags and infrastructure reader ICs. Currently OEMs have selected NXP's NFC technology for approximately 200 mobile devices.
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