I thought I've read somewhere that the sticker would communicate with
the phone via Bluetooth.  I guess that cannot be right as it would
need a power source.

On May 30, 11:35 am, Nikolay Elenkov <nikolay.elen...@gmail.com>
wrote:
> On Mon, May 30, 2011 at 11:41 AM, Zsolt Vasvari <zvasv...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > I wonder if those "stickers" Google promised to retrofit phones for
> > Google Wallet would be usuable for general purpose NFC applications.
>
> Most probably not. A sticker is just an NFC chip that you can glue to
> your phone or anything else for that matter (we've had those for iPhone
> for a while). Since the phone has no NFC reader-writer, you need an
> external device to communicate with those. Plus the Wallet once will be
> probably be single purpose, so you'd probably not be able to change anything.

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