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Pay for Coca Cola with a Mobile Phone
Aug 20 2004, 3:09am EST | by Luigi Lugmayr
The Coca-Cola company in Japan announced that it has developed a vending machine that enables consumers to buy drinks using their NTT DoCoMo i-mode mobile phones with the Felica Chip.
We reported about several new NTT DoCoMo mobile phones that feature the FeliCa noncontact smart-card chip.
Read more details on Nikkei.Net (subscription) and in Coca Cola Press-Release (Japanese PDF).
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