NFC tags are small, passive devices made of three primary components: a thin coil of copper or aluminum wire, a tiny silicon ...

Often the term will bring to mind the ability to pay by holding your phone over a reader, but the system can also use NFC tags embedded in credit cards, ID card, passports, and the like.

Near-field communication (NFC) technology allows devices to communicate over short distances and exchange data. NFC tags are small, unpowered devices that store and transmit data to compatible ...

SE was the only available solution to emulate card payment on an Android device. Host Card Emulation presents a short-cut for mobile NFC payments. Banks can use it to launch mobile NFC products ...

How to Remove It 3 Popular Apps That Drain Your Phone's Battery NFC technology transforms your Android into a digital wallet, ...

The tech company is trying to disrupt China’s mobile payment market. The response from merchants and shoppers has been mixed.

PayPal is testing an NFC mobile payments application at two stores in Sweden while it continues to look for ways to expand access to its payments services. PayPal has been experimenting with NFC ...

In full, the report: Provides 5-year forecasts of mobile payments volume, shipments of NFC-compatible terminals, and phones and the installed base of HCE-enabled Android phones from 2013-2018.

Here’s a bit of a strange one, but it features Android and NFC so it caught my attention. It’s on The Register – “Home Office boffins slip out passport ...

MasterCard is running an NFC pilot program at movie theaters in Australia that lets consumers pay for food and drink ... users can download for iPhone or Android devices. Australian movie chain ...