1. NEAR FIELD COMMUNICATION AND ISIS MOBILE WALLET GRANT AVRASHOW

2. INTRODUCTION Long lines Bulky Pockets Credit Cards Loyalty/Reward Cards Coupons? Go to Near Field Communication with Isis Mobile Wallet

3. BACKGROUND: WHAT IS NFC AND HOW DOES IT WORK? Near Field Communication- contactless communication in short distances (within 4 inches) Secure, especially in crowded areas Payment Send information (File Transfer) Receive Information (Smart Posters)

4. COMPARING TO BLUETOOTH Slower than Bluetooth in terms of transfer speeds Faster to set up Transfer SpeedSetup TimeRadius of Use NFC0.424 Mbps<1 second~10 cm Bluetooth~2.1 Mbps~10 secondsUp to 100 m

5. WHAT IS ISIS Holds credit cards, coupons, loyalty cards, concert tickets, transit passes, etc. Multiple levels of security https://www.paywithisis.com/secure.xhtml Trial runs in Salt Lake City and Austin

6. ADVANTAGES Businesses receive information when you use NFC How often you purchase at the store What you purchase Help businesses with advertising Eco-friendly Slimmer pockets Quicker lines

7. DISADVANTAGES Few people are willing to give the new technology a chance Not many uses in two test cities http://storefrontbacktalk.com/payment-systems/isis-revamps-its-mobile-wallet- and-its-actually-fixing-whats-broken/ http://storefrontbacktalk.com/payment-systems/isis-revamps-its-mobile-wallet- and-its-actually-fixing-whats-broken/ The app itself has many flaws Isis is working on Isis Wallet 2.0

8. THE FUTURE The sky is the limit for NFC More phones have SIM cards with NFC capabilities Isis needs to improve before it can become universal

9. WORKS CITED Hayes, Frank. StoreFrontBackTalk. 5 March 2013. 13 April 2013. JVL Ventures. Pay with Isis. 2013. 13 April 2013. Near Field Communication. 2013. 12 April 2013. Nosowitz, Dan. Popular Science. 1 March 2011. 13 April 2013.