If you needed to order lunch or a cab or pull up your quarterly bank statement, you'd probably reach for one thing to do it: your smartphone. Our mobile devices have increasingly played an essential ...

November 02, 2004 Convenient consumer access to mobile services is on the way, simply by touching tags with the Nokia 3220 phone and Nokia Near Field Communication (NFC) shell - a technology that has ...

communications, has released the slides as well as the research tools he came up with in order to demonstrate various attacks and vulnerabilities in Near Field Communication mobile phones, a ...

Visa and Samsung agree to embed Visa PayWave technology into several new NFC-enabled phones, making it easier for newcomers to offer a mobile wallet app. But will U.S. carriers put the kibosh on their ...

LIVE FROM THE GSMA’S NFC & MOBILE MONEY SUMMIT, NEW YORK: Lack of mass-market NFC handsets, complex SIM card upgrades and insufficient experience in making and accepting transactions among the public ...

Near field communication technology, more commonly known as NFC, has been available in locations throughout the globe for years. But just recently has the NFC mobile payment system, which allows users ...

More companies embraced the close-range connectivity technology at the Consumer Electronics Show. How they're using NFC may surprise you. Shara Tibken was a managing editor at CNET News, overseeing a ...

NFC stands for Near Field Communication and it allows short-range wireless communications. There are a lot of potential applications for NFC which we’ll delve into in a minute, but they all revolve ...

LIVE FROM THE GSMA’S NFC & MOBILE MONEY SUMMIT, NEW YORK: Lack of mass-market NFC handsets is one of the factors holding back wider take-up of NFC in China, according to Liu Xin (pictured), deputy ...

Square unveiled new tools on Monday for both merchants and consumers to make transactions with nothing more than smartphones and tablets. As mobile platform vendors and the credit card industry strive ...