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The challenges, hopes and technology of NFC

The challenges, hopes and technology of NFC

  So why has Apple taken the path of least resistance in NFC technology? Many have been asking this question as well as what is NFC technology and how will it affect me? NFC stands for Near Field Communication. It’s a feature that’s come under a lot of scrutiny over the past few years but is quickly emerging as the one piece of technology we simply cannot live without. Tap without Apps NFC enables us to use our phones to pay … Read entire article »

Filed under: Featured News, Mobile Commerce, Mobile Payments, Near Field Communications, Technology News

HP reveals new NFC mouse

HP reveals new NFC mouse

NFC Mouse from HP to be launched in November Acclaimed hardware and software corporation Hewlett-Packard (HP) has announced plans to develop the world’s first NFC-enabled mouse. The company has shown interest in NFC and other interactive technology and has been working on introducing these into new products. The new, wireless mouse will be a first for the company, which claims the device will be compatible with any NFC-enabled device, whether it be a smart phone, tablet, … Read entire article »

Filed under: Commercial, Featured News, Near Field Communications, Technology News, Trends

Panasonic to launch a new flagship smart phone to embolden presence in European market

Panasonic to launch a new flagship smart phone to embolden presence in European market

  Panasonic is taking a bold step toward establishing its presence in the European market by announcing its new flagship mobile device for the region. Called Eluga, the smart phone features a great deal of fancy technology and built-in applications. It is also waterproof up to a depth of six-to-eight feet. The phone will have a powerful processor capable of handling most of its processes with ease. Panasonic believes that the phone will do well because … Read entire article »

Filed under: Featured News, International, Mobile Commerce, Mobile Payments, Near Field Communications

LG upgrades smart phone with NFC capabilities, gives consumers the ability to make their own tags

LG upgrades smart phone with NFC capabilities, gives consumers the ability to make their own tags

Famed telecommunications and mobile technology company LG has upgraded their LG Optimus LTE Android smart phones to be fully capable of interfacing with NFC technology. The move comes as NFC grows in popularity amongst consumers. Telecommunications companies have to respond the rising demand for the technology or risk being left behind by competitors. As such, LG’s latest upgrade to their mobile platform will enable consumers to make use of NFC technology in a way that … Read entire article »

Filed under: Featured News, International, Mobile Commerce, Mobile Marketing, Near Field Communications

NFC-enabled application from VTT Technical Research Center could be useful for visually impaired consumers

NFC-enabled application from VTT Technical Research Center could be useful for visually impaired consumers

As mobile technology become more popular around the world, those with special needs may be missing out. The VTT Technical Research Center in Finland has been working on a series of NFC application that are geared to serve the visually impaired. Researchers believe that the technology can help those with troubled vision to better function in the world and enable them to experience the same features many consumers are coming to adore. The application aims … Read entire article »

Filed under: Augmented Reality, Featured News, Health Care Industry, International, Mobile Commerce, Near Field Communications, Technology News

Sequent Software develops new technology that will let almost everyone adopt mobile commerce

Sequent Software develops new technology that will let almost everyone adopt mobile commerce

Telecommunications and technology companies, along with financial institutions, have been locked in a battle to establish dominance in the budding mobile commerce industry. The industry relies heavily on NFC technology, which allows consumers to make purchase from their mobile devices. Consumers have responded well, thus far, to the prospect of their mobile devices becoming a payment platform, but there is a problem keeping mobile commerce from mass adoption. The problem is that NFC technology is … Read entire article »

Filed under: Featured News, Mobile Commerce, Mobile Payments, Near Field Communications