near field communications
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Samsung’s TecTiles Put NFC Anywhere You Want
NFC (that’s near field communication) is a slick mobile technology that’s in its infancy. To grow it up in a hurry Samsung will be selling sets of little NFC stickers called TecTiles along side the Galaxy S III. What can they do? A lot, actually.
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NFC Is Coming To Australia Sooner Than Later
With Visa and ANZ announcing their four week trial of NFC mobile phone payments this week, it seems that the time is ripe for contactless payments through phones to take off. And according to Director of Innovation at Visa in Australia, Ben Pfisterer, the time for mobile payments may be even sooner than we expect.
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14 Ways NFC Will Replace Your Wallet With Your Phone
We’re seeing more and more NFC-enabled devices – but it’s hard to get excited by anything that goes by three dull letters (notable exceptions: BFF, STD, UFO). NFC, however, is (potentially) quite awesome. Here’s how we hope it’ll shine.