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BlackBerry PlayBook QNX Powered Porsche

| May 6, 2012 | 0 Comments
BlackBerry PlayBook QNX Powered Porsche

NFC is the technology of the future coming now. NFC is incorporated into several high-end smartphones and those in the mid and lower-range, including Nokia’s Lumia 610. NFC allows you to take advantage of other devices via a quick connection using NFC. Here we take a look at a Porsche, powered using the QNX software [...]

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RIM confirms 4G LTE PlayBook

| May 3, 2012 | 0 Comments
RIM confirms 4G LTE PlayBook

RIM CEO, Thorsten Heins, confirms the company is working on a 4G LTE version of its BlackBerry PlayBook tablet.

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Nokia Lumia 610 Now On Sale

| April 28, 2012 | 0 Comments
Nokia Lumia 610 Now On Sale

Nokia’s Lumia 610, the ‘baby’ of its Windows Phone devices has gone on sale today.The Lumia 610 is the forth in Nokia’s Lumia smartphones.

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Barclaycard PayTag Side Steps NFC

| April 19, 2012 | 0 Comments
Barclaycard PayTag Side Steps NFC

As the steps to achieve an NFC markets progresses, smaller innovations are pecking away at its window. Barclays has recently introduced Pingit which users of any account can use to pay one another or small businesses payments direct from their smartphones. Today, Barclaycard has introduced PayTag another method of contactless payment. The method sees you [...]

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Orange Quick Tap ‘contactless payments’ headed to Android

| April 16, 2012 | 0 Comments
Orange Quick Tap ‘contactless payments’ headed to Android

Orange’s NFC-based Quick Tap contactless payment system will extend from two devices to a range of Android handsets, the company has announced.

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Nokia Lumia 610 to Arrive with NFC: First to Orange UK

| April 11, 2012 | 0 Comments
Nokia Lumia 610 to Arrive with NFC: First to Orange UK

In what appears to be a weird twist of fate, Nokia’s newest Windows Phone and the device at the lowest end of the market to-date, will arrive with NFC.

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Sony Xperia Sola: NFC Smart-Tag Enabled out of the Box

| March 18, 2012 | 0 Comments
Sony Xperia Sola: NFC Smart-Tag Enabled out of the Box

Sony has announced its latest Android device, the Xperia sola.

The new Xperia sola features Sony’s new innovative technology ‘floating touch’ navigation. The smartphone will be available in black, white and red in the second quarter of 2012.

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Apple Patents ‘Parental Controls’

| March 6, 2012 | 0 Comments
Apple Patents ‘Parental Controls’

Apple has been awarded a new patent. ‘Parental Controls’

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Vodafone Signed to Visa for NFC Wallet

| February 28, 2012 | 1 Comment
Vodafone Signed to Visa for NFC Wallet

Vodafone has signed on the dotted line with Visa so that it can enable Visa payWave.

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Acer Reveals Second Android NFC Phone

| February 25, 2012 | 0 Comments
Acer Reveals Second Android NFC Phone

Acer has announced its second NFC-enabled smartphone. The Acer Liquid Glow follows the release of the Android based

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Galaxy Ace 2 and mini 2 brings NFC to Samsung

| February 21, 2012 | 2 Comments
Galaxy Ace 2 and mini 2 brings NFC to Samsung

Samsung today brings some specifications update to the Galaxy Ace and Galaxy mini with the introduction of the

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Nokia NFC-enabled Luna Bluetooth Headset

| February 16, 2012 | 0 Comments
Nokia NFC-enabled Luna Bluetooth Headset

  Nokia remains at the forefront of technology with its NFC-enabled Bluetooth Stereo headset, the Nokia Luna.

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Windows Phone 8 Big Changes

| February 3, 2012 | 0 Comments
Windows Phone 8 Big Changes

Microsoft’s next OS, Windows Phone , codename “Apollo” is set to bring about changes. Apollo is next in line following the deployment

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Nokia looks to NFC and Wireless Charging

| February 2, 2012 | 0 Comments
Nokia looks to NFC and Wireless Charging

Nokia is working hard at turning around its misfortunes of late with a bet on Microsoft’s Windows Phone 7. Nokia’s design chief,

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NFC Support on the iPhone 5

| January 30, 2012 | 0 Comments
NFC Support on the iPhone 5

NFC enabled smartphones could rise to over 100 million units according to a new report. The report by IMS Research suggests that Apple’s iPhone 5 could be the key to getting other phone manufacturers on board.

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Google stocks-up on NFC patents from IBM

| January 10, 2012 | 0 Comments
Google stocks-up on NFC patents from IBM

Google appears to be dissatisfied with its patent portfolio. Google acquired Motorola Mobility in August 2011 and with it accrued 7,000 patents to add to its 17,000 already held.

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€20m NFC (Near Field Communication) Grant

| January 6, 2012 | 0 Comments
€20m NFC (Near Field Communication) Grant

NFC (Near Field Communication) standards are being finalised across network carriers including Orange in preparation for the nationwide launch of NFC services.

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NFC Sim Cards Points to the Future

| December 21, 2011 | 0 Comments
NFC Sim Cards Points to the Future

Inside Secure a leading player when it comes to the development of sim cards in mobile technology recently demonstrated the NFC Circuitry in Paris.

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NFC handsets hit 80 million milestone in ‘breakthrough’ year

| December 17, 2011 | 0 Comments
NFC handsets hit 80 million milestone in ‘breakthrough’ year

Near Field Communications hits 35 million devices, could grow to 80 million by end of 2012.

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