Among these icons, the "N" stands out, signaling that NFC is enabled on your device. This feature, although often unnoticed, ...

The NFC technology for short-range wireless point-to-point communication reached a breakthrough in 2011 when several leading handset vendors released more than 40 NFC-enabled handsets. NFC can be ...

• Monitor permissions. Regularly check the permissions granted to apps that use NFC to ensure they only have access to ...

“The more NFC-enabled consumer devices on the market, the more likely NFC will be successful when marketers choose to embrace the technology,” said Spencer Burke, mobile strategist at ...

Zebra Technologies has unveiled an enterprise Android smartphone that comes with built-in support for both ultra high ...

is a short-range wireless technology that enables the exchange of data from a certain distance. NFC-enabled devices have a silicon chip that helps to complete transactions. This technology helps ...

Near Field Communication (NFC) enabled devices are starting to appear in our everyday lives. Shown in the picture above is the xNT (fundraiser warning), a 2mm x 12mm fully NFC Type 2 compliant 13 ...

Visa Inc. has launched the world's first commercial mobile payments service for point-of-sale transactions using Near Field Communications technology. The service marks the first time consumers can ...

However, growth is expected to start to increase in 2016 once the penetration of NFC-enabled devices and contactless readers increases. North America’s mobile payment transaction value is ...

That means products that were not NFC-enabled in the past, may be adopting the technology in the future. The EU’s DPP initiative will see brands and retailers optimize an existing, familiar technology ...