MediaTek to take on NFC with its own cheaper Hotknot technology

Thinfilm and Xerox have joined the NFC Forum at the Principal level. In addition, 19 associate and implementer members have joined the consortium. Thinfilm is creating printed system products that will include memory, sensing, display and wireless ...

Bank-led payment service Digicash has expanded its QR-based mobile payments platform to include new POS beacons that support NFC, QR and Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) — "automatically providing the customer with the best user experience based on the ...

Samsung has introduced a range of accessories for its Galaxy Core Advance NFC smartphone aimed at users "that require special assistance". The range includes an ultrasonic cover, optical scan stand and an NFC-enabled voice label which "assists users ...

The File Beam app lets you share non-standard files (such as MP3s) between two Android devices via NFC. Near Field Communication (NFC) allows you to easily send files, apps, and information from one Android device to another, by simply touching ...

Kenyan carrier Safaricom is to add NFC payment capabilities to its flagship mPesa mobile money service, according to Techmoran ."Still undergoing the tendering process, the NFC SIM cards are expected to be rolled out to its subscribers for mobile ...

HOODIE: NFC tags are sewn into in the front pocket and the cuffs A startup that aims to create "an ever-expanding line of wearable tech that goes beyond simple NFC" is seeking crowdfunding to produce an NFC-enabled clothing range. Zuzance's ...

Digital offers and rewards specialist, Eagle Eye Solutions, showcased a new solution for grocery stores, which uses NFC technology to accept a digital code at the till point at RBTE. Eagle Eye has been trialing the solution with One Stop and ...

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This is a speaker with a handle that can be mains or battery powered. Apart from Bluetooth, NFC and the ability to have a hands free conversation with it from a Smartphone it also has a 3.5mm socket so an MP3 player can be connected. It is ...