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Imagine walking up to the Krispy Kreme at Heathrow International's Terminal 3. You order three hot glazed doughnuts and pay by waving your mobile phone at a non-descript payment point on the counter.

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 ...

This Collection supports and amplifies research related to SDG 7, SDG 9 and SDG 11. The forthcoming era of sixth-generation (6G) and beyond wireless networks is poised to redefine the landscape of ...

DAVIS, Calif.—The Connectivity Standards Alliance (Alliance) has announced the release of the Aliro 1.0 specification, a new communication protocol and credential standard designed to revolutionize ...

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 ...

IDTechEx first published a detailed report on NFC five years ago. In this article we share some of the findings in the new IDTechEx report, “Near Field Communication (NFC) 2014-2024.” In the ...

Near Field Communication, or NFC, is a short range wireless technology that allows you to use your mobile phone for mobile payments. In other words, walk into a cafe, wave your phone over a ...

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) ...