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Do we really want NFC payments?
I guess it all started with currency. It used to be that stuff had value, and if you wanted something that wasn’t yours, you’d have to give up some of you own stuff that had value... Read more...
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TechSpot: Everything You Need to Know About NFC
Near Field Communication, or simply NFC, is shaping up to be one of the hottest tech trends of the next few years. Mobile payment systems backed by major financial institutions are either already being...
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Rumor: Apple readying their stores for NFC payments
If the rumor is true, Apple could be on the verge of propelling the much anticipated NFC (Near Field Communication) payment system closer to retail acceptance. NFC is a new alternative to Bluetooth...
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NFC contactless payments come to the UK
For those of you unaware, Near-Field-Communication is the next big thing when it comes to mobile payments. Instead of fumbling about inside your wallet for your credit or debit card, NFC technology...
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Google Wallet NFC payment system launching tomorrow
The next generation of payment systems is about to get a massive shot in the arm thanks to Google. Near Field Communication (NFC) is a technology that is on the verge of becoming mainstream. While......
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Nokia N9 NFC file transfer shown off on video
Just a few days ago we saw the unveiling of Nokia's first Meego equipped handset, the N9. The feature-packed phone comes with a lot of new things, but most interestingly is the NFC capability Nokia......
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Peer-to-Peer PayPal payments coming via NFC-capable phones
Another use for Near-Field Communication (NFC) has been developed. It is another type of mobile payment system and uses an implementation of peer-to-peer technology. PayPal announced the new features...
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Angry Birds reaches 350m downloads
Angry Birds passes another milestone as the rate of its growth increases, while its developer, Rovio, cashes in on the game's extraordinary popularity with a major international merchandising push....
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Windows 8: NFC built right in, already in developer tablets
On top of all the announcements about Windows 8 this morning, it's now been announced that NFC capability is built in to Windows 8 right now, and that developers can use it on their tablet devices....
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Microsoft: Windows Phone already supports NFC
When Nokia confounded expectations in excluding NFC from its new Lumia devices, many believed that the OS didn't support it - but, as it turns out, Windows Phone does have NFC support built in. Read...
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4.3" Android is first step in Panasonic global domination plan
As the market for Android devices becomes increasingly clogged, Panasonic announces that it will launch a new Android phone in Europe in March - part of plans to expand its global smartphone sales....
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Microsoft: Uh, actually, Windows Phone doesn't support NFC
When Nokia's Lumia 800 arrived without NFC, we assumed it was down to a limitation of the Windows Phone OS. Then, Microsoft confirmed the OS already supports it. Now, it's confirmed that it doesn't......
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Intel demos NFC on the ultrabook [Video]
Intel has shown off a demo of how NFC will work with the ultrabook form factor. The addition will help to make payments online easier and more secure. Read more...
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Rumor: Next iPhone to include NFC
Code dumps from iPhone prototypes floating around Apple HQ seem to indicate that the next iPhone could boast an NFC chip, for payments and file-sharing, in addition to a bigger screen. Read more...
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Intel: 80 percent of PC users prefer touch screens
Intel went over a list of PC innovations it expects to see come to market in the next 18 months, adding that 80 percent of people prefer touchscreen controls over other PC controls. Read more...
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HP announces first NFC-enabled Touch to Pair Mouse
HP has announced plans to launch the Touch to Pair Mouse, a PC mouse that supports near-field communication (NFC). The mouse will be released sometime in November for $39. Read more...
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Windows Phone 8 NFC and mobile wallet features detailed
Microsoft demoed some NFC features that will be a part of Windows Phone 8, including a look at its mobile wallet feature which will include deals generated by Bing searches. Read more...
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Nokia WP8 devices will be able to read and write NFC tags
Windows Phones from Nokia will be able to read and write NFC tags with the new NFC Interactor app that was just spotted running on a Lumia device. This could prove to be a really interesting feature....
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NFC is not an easy task, but mobile payments are already here
Technology has revolutionized almost everything, but if there's one thing it hasn't fixed it's loose change. We talked to a company that's changing the world with mobile phone based payments. Read more...
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Video: Share links and contacts between Windows Phone and Android with NFC
Windows Phone 8 brings full support for Near Field Communication ( NFC) and with it you can do some really cool stuff. This video shows off NFC sharing between a Windows Phone and an Android phone....
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