Carla Tardi is a technical editor and digital content producer with 25+ years of experience at top-tier investment banks and money-management firms. Near-field communication (NFC) is a short-range ...

Near-field communication (NFC) is a means by which mobile devices, such as smartphones, can establish close range communications with each other. NFC capability is also achievable between a mobile ...

Bus commuters in the German city of Hanau, near Frankfurt, can now use their mobile phones as electronic wallets to purchase tickets, following a successful trial of Near Field Communication (NFC) ...

You’ll likely have seen the abbreviation “NFC” when browsing smartphone, wearable, and app features — but what exactly does it mean? Most smartphones have Near Field Communication, or NFC, technology ...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NFC Forum, the global standards body for Near Field Communication (NFC) technology, has today announced its latest roadmap for the development of NFC Forum Standards and its ...

When Nokia introduced its 6612 Classic phone to European and Asian markets last week, there was fanfare over the device that doesn’t have the glitz of an iPhone or look much different than most ...

Near-field communications chips promise to launch a new era of mobile commerce. The wireless technology makes it possible to buy something with the swipe of your smartphone, rather than cash or a ...

A common complaint about Internet-connected thermostats, security cameras, door locks and the raft of other so-called smart home products is that they do not work consistently, if at all. Another is ...

A new partnership between Welch Allyn and Gentag will bring the development of near field communication technology for medical devices and sensors. Welch Allyn develops diagnostic solutions and Gentag ...