NXT-ID Exhibits Wocket Smart Wallet at CES 2016; Demonstrating New NFC and Other Contactless Payment Capabilities

OXFORD, Connecticut, December 23, 2015 /PRNewswire/ –NXT-ID, Inc. (NASDAQ:NXTD) (“NXT-ID” or the “Company”), a biometric authentication company focused on the growing mobile commerce market and creator of the Wocket® smart wallet announces it will be exhibiting at CES 2016 in Las Vegas, January 6th-9th.

The Wocket smart wallet, named top ten tech gadgets at CES 2015 by multiple media sources, will be demonstrating its new NFC (Near field communication) payment technology capabilities as well as its Wireless Magnetic payment technology (WiMag).

Gino Pereira, CEO of NXT-ID said, “A year ago we had a tremendous reception when we gave the public a preview of Wocket. Now, 12 months later, we are again demonstrating leading edge technology and adapting to the new EMV chip technology by demonstrating NFC capable Wockets that will be delivered starting in December this year. We will also show attendees a future wireless magnetic payment technology that has the ability to make tokenized payments wirelessly at Traditional Point of Sale (POS) terminals. We will be launching these technologies in 2016 in collaboration with major stakeholders in the payment space.”

The company’s Wocket smart wallet will be exhibiting at booth # 21632,at the Las Vegas Convention Center, South Hall in the ‘Personal & Cyber Security Section’

Additionally the Wocket smart wallet will be featured at Digital Experience! from 7:00 to 10:30 pm on Tuesday, Jan. 5, 2016, the evening before the CES® show opens. The media event highlights the latest in consumer technology and will take place at the Mirage hotel.

The International Consumer Electronics Show (International CES) showcases more than 3,600 exhibiting companies, including manufacturers, developers and suppliers of consumer technology hardware, content, technology delivery systems and more; a conference program with more than 200 conference sessions and more than 150K attendees from 150 countries (https://www.cesweb.org/)

Wocket® is the smartest wallet you’ll ever own. Designed to protect your identity and replace your old wallet, simply swipe and save your cards into Wocket once and they are immediately secured with pin and biometric voice print technology.  Without ever needing a smartphone, you can choose a card from the touch screen and Wocket programs its single, smart card (Wocket Card) to match your selection. From there, you just swipe as you normally would virtually anywhere that credit cards are accepted today.

All your credit, debit, loyalty, gift, ID, membership, insurance, medical information, passwords, and virtually any other information can be protected on Wocket®.

Buy Wocket® at http://www.wocketwallet.com

See the full Wocket® FAQ at: http://wocketwallet.com/pages/faq

Product images are available for media at: http://press.nxt-id.com