Near field communication (NFC) allows devices to communicate over short distances. Learn how NFC technology powers touchless payments and device interactions.

Near Field Communication, or NFC, is a short-range wireless technology that is already used by consumers in Japan, South Korea and some European cities, mainly for inexpensive retail transactions and ...

You may have heard the term NFC before, especially if you're an Android user. Google's mobile operating system has had this hardware feature for over a decade, but many users aren't sure what it does.

Is Near Field Communication (NFC) technology poised for a major breakthrough? I received an e-mail the other day from Juan Carlos Ramirez, of Colombian firm IDlink Solutions, who was excited about a ...

This article was originally published by RFID Update. August 28, 2007—When RFID Update spoke with NFC Forum board member and Microsoft executive David Turner a few weeks ago, he predicted that ...

Motorola is the latest company to move towards adding a payment function based on Near-Field Communication technology to its line of cell phones, the company announced Tuesday. Motorola is the latest ...

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AIX-EN-PROVENCE, France, June 28, 2011 – Inside Secure, a leader in semiconductor solutions for secure transactions, today announced it has expanded its partnership with ZTE Corporation to integrate ...

Dubai - March 4th, 2013 Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security, is demonstrating innovative NFC applications at Mobile World Congress 2013 in Barcelona, Spain. This ...

BARCELONA — Mobile payment technologies are spreading fast, as Google Wallet is already available on NFC-ready Android phones, and Isis Mobile Wallet is coming this summer. Apple’s coming iPhone 5 is ...