In reply to Donny Branam.

Agreed, but ...

"... can NFC compete against MCX and other competitors."

EMV is ubiquitous throughout the rest of the world; NFC is approaching the same status; plastic card or "mobile", NFC is the way of the present and future, even if it takes retailers in the U.S. until October 2015 to wake up to the fact ...

MCX/CurrentC is a clunker that will be still born or will die very shortly thereafter …

Methinks the MCX group should cut its losses on this clearly ectopic pregnancy and arrange a D&C ASAP, before it is too late to lawfully do so; for, surely, this issue is going to be an enduring embarrassment for all the conceivers of what will undoubtedly be a most ugly, seriously handicapped child. All MCX finally needs is to hire eBay’s Johnny Ho: he has proven extremely capable of disposing of body parts …