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Visa, Philips team to promote 'contactless' credit card By Junko Yoshida EE Times May 28, 2003 (5:03 p.m. ET) PARIS ? Visa International and Royal Philips Electronics have unveiled an exclusive partnership agreement under which the two companies will jointly develop and promote the application of contactless chip technology for payment transactions. ... snip ... -- Internet trivia, 20th anv: http://www.garlic.com/~lynn/rfcietff.htm