Articles Tagged ‘NFC’
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Apple Is Still Working On The iWallet For iPhone
BY Jamie Young on Sat April 06th, 2013
A new patent application from Apple was just discovered that focuses on financial transactions.
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Report: The iPhone 5S Will Sport Both A Fingerprint Sensor And NFC Technology
BY Brent Dirks on Mon March 11th, 2013
Another week, another iPhone 5S rumor.
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Help Bring NFC To iDevices By Backing The FloJack Kickstarter Project
BY Casey Tschida on Mon November 12th, 2012
Even though Apple does not, Flomio sees potential and demand in NFC, but needs your help to make it happen.
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Future iPhones To Feature Fingerprint Recognition Software?
BY Joe White on Tue October 02nd, 2012
Is Apple planning on implementing fingerprint-powered mobile payments in a future version of the iPhone?
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LevelUp Is Now Offering $5 For New Mobile Payment Customers
BY Bryan M. Wolfe on Tue September 18th, 2012
You'll now receive $5 just for trying LevelUp, the pay phone app.
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Phil Schiller Explains Why The iPhone 5 Has A New Connector But No NFC
BY Juli Clover on Wed September 12th, 2012
An interview with Phil Schiller explains why the iPhone 5 doesn't have NFC technology.
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The iPhone 5 Is Minus NFC Technology
BY Brent Dirks on Wed September 12th, 2012
It might be a long wait for an iPhone with NFC technology.
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Passbook Won't Require NFC, Will Work On Any iOS Device
BY Bryan M. Wolfe on Tue September 04th, 2012
The next iPhone might not include NFC, which would be huge news for all Apple customers.
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The One Feature That Might Not Be Coming To The Next iPhone After All
BY Bryan M. Wolfe on Tue August 28th, 2012
Will they or won't they? New reports suggest one of the most anticipated new features on the new iPhone won't arrive at all.
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Photo Of Apparent Next-Generation iPhone Hardware Might Show NFC Technology
BY Brent Dirks on Mon August 27th, 2012
Another parts leak over the weekend is suggesting that the next-generation iPhone will indeed be sporting front-facing NFC technology.
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I'll Pay For My Starbucks Coffee Using Square, Please
BY Joe White on Wed August 08th, 2012
Square has just announced a massive partnership with Starbucks that will see the iPhone-compatible mobile payments solution appear in 7,000 coffee shops nationwide, this fall.
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Patent Applications Show NFC-Enabled iOS Devices Doing Much More Than Just A Mobile Wallet
BY Brent Dirks on Thu July 26th, 2012
Recently published patent applications show that Apple has some interesting ideas of what NFC-enabled iOS devices might be able to control in the future.
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Could The iPhone 5 Also Feature Support For Near Field Communication?
BY Joe White on Mon June 25th, 2012
A new report from 9to5Mac claims that Apple’s new, sixth-generation iPhone handset, which we believe will be announced and released in fall, could launch with support for near field communication (NFC).
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Square's Wireless Payment App Receives Major Update, New Name
BY Brent Dirks on Mon March 26th, 2012
Square's wireless payment app has a new name and look but still allows consumers to make purchases with their iPhones.
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Newly Granted Apple Patents Hint At NFC-Powered iPhone, iWallet
BY Brent Dirks on Tue March 06th, 2012
Newly awarded patents granted to Apple show what an NFC-powered iPhone might be capable of doing.
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iWake With AppAdvice For Monday Now Available
BY Tim Chaten on Mon November 21st, 2011
Good morning! Today's iWake is now available. Have a listen ...
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iPhone 4S To Pack Bluetooth 4.0 - Here Is What It Is All About
BY Alexander Vaughn on Wed October 05th, 2011
Another tidbit from yesterday's iPhone 4S announcement is that the next generation iPhone comes with the new and improved Bluetooth 4.0 standard. You might not care much about Bluetooth right now, but it's bigger than you think if used properly.
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Google Launches NFC-Based Payment System On Android-Based Smartphones
BY Bryan M. Wolfe on Tue September 20th, 2011
Google has unwrapped its new NFC-based payment system, Google Wallet, placing it first on Sprint Android smartphones. This news, which comes just weeks before Apple's likely launch of the iPhone 5, was first reported by Apple Insider.
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This Upcoming Case Can Make South Korean iPhones NFC Capable
BY Joe White on Mon September 19th, 2011
The South Korean carrier "KT" is planning on launching an NFC iPhone case alongside an accompanying service, which will allow Korean iPhone owners to make NFC payments using their smart phone.
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Need NFC On Your iPhone Now? There's A Hack For That
BY Andy Faust III on Sun July 31st, 2011
If you want NFC on your iPhone 4, there's a stupidly simple way to cash out.
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