But in the long run, things look iffy--Nomai won a key court case in early February, and, frankly, the computer industry has never supported proprietary formats for very long.
The devices features an integrated IR blaster for universal remote capabilities, as well as an easily accessible memory card slot for convenient loading of multimedia files in a range of supported file formats.
You are right NFC has been implemented in too many phones already but issues such as data formats and the types of services supported have typically resulted in consumers finding the NFC experience less than impressive.