Business applications for NFC-compatible smartphones are promising, but adoption of NFC payment will not be as quick as some think.
“The worldwide market for public cloud services across all segments grew 20.8% to $91.4 billion in 2011, up from $75.6 billion in 2010 …”Network world
Smartphones aren’t going away and will become even more useful. However, enterprises now have more choices of form factors and are less likely to be beguiled by the glamour and low purchase price of smartphones. IT managers and other officials responsible for procurement will analyze the true cost of mobile devices and increasingly choose from a variety of ruggedized platforms.
