A company called Movaluate is distributing reprogrammable Near Field Communication chips, a move that could help erase some of the business and technological hurdles payments companies face. It might ...

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Petroleum giant ExxonMobil Corp. is adding QR code and near-field communication-enabled tags to its fuel pumps for consumers using Apple Pay or Google Pay. ExxonMobil says more than 11,500 U.S. Exxon ...

NFC or Near Field Communication is something that first appeared on the Android landscape with the Nexus S back in November 2010 when the handset was launched and then was continued in the Nexus line ...

RFID tag and reader provider SmartCode has developed its own RFID tags for near field communication (NFC) applications. “With the interest around EPC, RFID is perceived as a supply chain technology, ...

And, in this corner...before QR (quick response) codes and NFC (near field communications) officially square off; the masses have already dubbed NFC “The QR Killer.” Google instigated the matter in ...

We may earn a commission for purchases using our links. Learn more. A few days before CES I was browsing Amazon for my last minute travel items and randomly decided to pick up some NFC tags to use ...

When a dog or cat runs off, his or her worried owner typically searches the neighborhood for the lost pet. If the pet isn’t found immediately, the owner posts fliers with the animal’s photo on utility ...