Patent ID: 8464931

Claim:
A display device comprising: a display unit; a contactless communication unit that is so provided that at least a part of the contactless communication unit overlaps with the display unit or is provided near the display unit, and carries out contactless communication with plural kinds of memories; a storage unit that stores announcement data for announcement relating to kinds of memories with which contactless communication by the contactless communication unit is available; a selection unit for selecting a kind of one memory with which contactless communication is to be carried out from kinds of the memories; and a control unit that displays announcement data stored in the storage unit on the display unit before readout of a kind of the memory by the contactless communication unit and selects kinds of the memories with which contactless communication by the contactless communication unit is available, the control unit displaying, on the display unit, the announcement data for announcement relating to a kind of one memory with which contactless communication is to be carried out.