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 ...

Infineon Technologies AG IFNNY, in partnership with Beijing-based Mobile Payment Solutions Co. Ltd. (“MPS”), recently launched the smallest NFC security module series that will improve the performance ...

Dimple is a simple but ingenious accessory that aims to augment the functionality of almost any device running Android 4.0 or above. The attachment, which is currently looking for funding on Indiegogo ...

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Wireless sensor network specialist, Libelium has announced the launch of a new rfid/nfc module for the Waspmote sensor platform. According to Libelium, the new radio module extends Waspmote features ...

Apple acknowledged that the iPhone 15 Pro and 15 Pro Max suffer from overheating issues and pointed the finger at a bug in iOS 17. A fix is in the works, but a new issue has surfaced – wireless ...

Following several years of piloting custom solutions that transform Near Field Communication (NFC)-enabled mobile phones into keys that can unlock doors, Swedish technology provider ASSA ABLOY has ...

Near-field communication (NFC) is a wireless technology that can be found in most of the new smartphones. The list is rather long. It can be found in Apple’s latest iPhone 6S as well as the iPhone 6 ...

The PN532 is a highly integrated transceiver module for contactless communication at 13.56 MHz based on the 80C51 microcontroller core. The PN532 implements a demodulator and decoder for signals from ...

Apple is known for continually researching and developing new technologies and accessories for its products, and the Apple Watch is no exception. Earlier this year, a patent revealed the possibility ...

It shouldn’t be any surprise that NFC and similar RFID implementations are capable of providing power to a receiver, since ...

Mobile World Congress is just around the bend, and that means a deluge of new smartphones comin' atcha. As if there hasn't already been a waterfall of them for the past few years. At any rate, LG is ...