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NFC Sony Smart Tags and the Xperia S

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In a the very first meet of the Sony Ericsson Test Lab, we were asked what we thought might be good for the future of mobile phones and I thought I'd chuck NFC in as a possible solid upcoming performer. It was something I first visited with Nokia. Sony have now brought NFC to a somewhat physical form with Sony Smart Tags. The more I look at these tags, the better I think they could be... However, from thinking about it with Nokia way back when, I know that for every tag in , you tend to need a tag out . Binary strikes again. Check this video out: In the video... he tags to go to bed. Cool and probably a way I'd set it up too. But in the morning, you'd need to edit your profile to get back to normal... will we find that very quickly our house/office/car looks like a Christmas tree decorated by kids? My Llama profile manager at the moment pretty much does what a tag does, so is this nothing more than a bit of a gimmick? Thoughts? To get round this p