Study: Just 10% Of Global Consumers Have NFC-Enabled Phones

A new report from Deloitte has found that 10 percent of consumers have NFC-enabled phones, NFC World reported on November 25.

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    The data suggests that many consumers do not yet have phones with this functionality. Of those who have NFC-equipped phones, 62 percent say they have never used the feature. Thirty-two percent said that they had used NFC in the past month.

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