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Touchatag (previously TikiTag[1]) was an RFID service for consumers, application developers and operators/enterprises created by Alcatel-Lucent. Consumers could use RFID tags to trigger what touchatag called Applications, which could include opening a webpage, sending a text message, shutting down the computer, or running a custom application created through the software's API, via the application developer network. Touchatag applications were also compatible with NFC enabled phones like the Nokia 6212.[2][3] TikiTag was launched as an open beta on October 1, 2008.[4][5] And it was rebranded to touchatag on February 15, 2009.[6] Touchatag also sold RFID hardware, like a starter package with 1 USB RFID reader and 10 RFID tags (stickers), for which the client software was compatible with Windows XP and Vista, along with Mac OS X 10.4 and up.[7] Touchatag was carried by Amazon.com, ThinkGeek, Firebox.com and getDigital.de [8] along with Touchatag's own Online Store.[9] Touchatag also marketed their products' underlying technology for enterprise and operator solutions. Touchatag announced an agreement with Belgacom PingPing on jointly developing the contactless market and announced a commercial pilot with Accor Services.[10] On June 27, 2012, the Touchatag team has announced the shutdown of the project.[11] inviting users to use IOTOPE "a similar open source Internet Of Things service" which itself has no apparent activity since November 2012.
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