NFC World » Federal Communications Commission (FCC) http://www.nfcworld.com The near field communication news source - NFC, contactless, mobile payments, RF SIM, RFID and more Wed, 23 May 2012 19:10:52 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 Fujitsu to launch phones and tablets featuring NFC and biometric security http://www.nfcworld.com/2012/02/20/313511/fujitsu-to-launch-phones-and-tablets-featuring-nfc-and-biometric-security/ http://www.nfcworld.com/2012/02/20/313511/fujitsu-to-launch-phones-and-tablets-featuring-nfc-and-biometric-security/#comments Mon, 20 Feb 2012 20:56:29 +0000 Sarah Clark http://www.nfcworld.com/?p=13511 Japanese electronics maker Fujitsu is to introduce a wide range of smartphones and tablets with both NFC and biometric security capabilities, according to a Financial Times report. The company is an established phone manufacturer in Japan, where...

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]]> http://www.nfcworld.com/2012/02/20/313511/fujitsu-to-launch-phones-and-tablets-featuring-nfc-and-biometric-security/feed/ 0 Galaxy Note to come with NFC http://www.nfcworld.com/2012/01/03/312156/galaxy-note-to-come-with-nfc/ http://www.nfcworld.com/2012/01/03/312156/galaxy-note-to-come-with-nfc/#comments Tue, 03 Jan 2012 11:37:32 +0000 Mike Clark http://www.nfcworld.com/?p=12156 An NFC version of Samsung's Android Galaxy Note tablet/phone device is on its way to AT&T in the US during the first half of 2012, according to fan site Sam Mobile. A Galaxy Note SHV-E160S test report submitted to...

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]]> http://www.nfcworld.com/2012/01/03/312156/galaxy-note-to-come-with-nfc/feed/ 0 LG launches Prada 3.0 smartphone with NFC http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/12/19/312028/lg-launches-prada-3-0-smartphone-with-nfc/ http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/12/19/312028/lg-launches-prada-3-0-smartphone-with-nfc/#comments Mon, 19 Dec 2011 12:16:42 +0000 Sarah Clark http://www.nfcworld.com/?p=12028 Prada and LG have unveiled a third iteration of their jointly created designer phone. The "Prada phone by LG 3.0" includes built-in NFC functionality and features a 4.3-inch screen, 8MP camera and 8GB of user...

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]]> http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/12/19/312028/lg-launches-prada-3-0-smartphone-with-nfc/feed/ 0 Google Wallet finds its way onto the Verizon Galaxy Nexus http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/12/19/312007/google-wallet-finds-its-way-onto-the-verizon-galaxy-nexus/ http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/12/19/312007/google-wallet-finds-its-way-onto-the-verizon-galaxy-nexus/#comments Mon, 19 Dec 2011 01:41:44 +0000 Sarah Clark http://www.nfcworld.com/?p=12007 Just a few days after the launch of the Galaxy Nexus on Verizon, Android enthusiasts have found a number of ways to get around the US carrier's attempt to block Google Wallet from its version of the phone and users are now successfully making NFC payments.

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]]> http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/12/19/312007/google-wallet-finds-its-way-onto-the-verizon-galaxy-nexus/feed/ 0 Free Press files complaint with FCC over lack of Google Wallet on Verizon Galaxy Nexus http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/12/19/312000/free-press-files-complaint-with-fcc-over-lack-of-google-wallet-on-verizon-galaxy-nexus/ http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/12/19/312000/free-press-files-complaint-with-fcc-over-lack-of-google-wallet-on-verizon-galaxy-nexus/#comments Mon, 19 Dec 2011 00:52:52 +0000 Sarah Clark http://www.nfcworld.com/?p=12000 US consumer rights organisation Free Press has filed a letter with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), urging it to investigate Verizon Wireless' actions regarding Google Wallet. "It appears as though Verizon Wireless is abusing its...

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]]> http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/12/19/312000/free-press-files-complaint-with-fcc-over-lack-of-google-wallet-on-verizon-galaxy-nexus/feed/ 0 LG’s Prada K2 adds style to NFC http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/11/08/311172/lgs-prada-k2-adds-style-to-nfc/ http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/11/08/311172/lgs-prada-k2-adds-style-to-nfc/#comments Tue, 08 Nov 2011 19:30:02 +0000 Paula Berger http://www.nfcworld.com/?p=11172 LG's latest designer handset comes with NFC and has just passed through FCC approval in the US. The Prada K2, also referred to as the LG-P940, is the Korean phone maker's first Android-based NFC device,...

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]]> http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/11/08/311172/lgs-prada-k2-adds-style-to-nfc/feed/ 0 Nokia N5 will come with NFC http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/07/21/38751/nokia-n5-will-come-with-nfc/ http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/07/21/38751/nokia-n5-will-come-with-nfc/#comments Thu, 21 Jul 2011 23:24:15 +0000 Mike Clark http://www.nearfieldcommunicationsworld.com/?p=8751 Nokia's upcoming N5 Symbian smartphone will come with NFC, according to an FCC filing spotted by Wireless Goodness. The device, referred to in the filing as the RM-701, will support 3G bands for both T-Mobile...

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]]> http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/07/21/38751/nokia-n5-will-come-with-nfc/feed/ 0 Huawei U8650NFC ‘Sonic’ Android phone on its way http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/06/17/38096/huawei-u8650nfc-sonic-android-phone-on-its-way/ http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/06/17/38096/huawei-u8650nfc-sonic-android-phone-on-its-way/#comments Fri, 17 Jun 2011 10:00:21 +0000 Sarah Clark http://www.nearfieldcommunicationsworld.com/?p=8096 The new NFC phone, Huawei's first, is believed to be a sub-US$200 device running Android 2.3 Gingerbread.

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]]> http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/06/17/38096/huawei-u8650nfc-sonic-android-phone-on-its-way/feed/ 2 NFC news in brief • 17 Jan 2011 http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/01/17/35666/nfc-news-in-brief-17-jan-2011/ http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/01/17/35666/nfc-news-in-brief-17-jan-2011/#comments Mon, 17 Jan 2011 20:48:39 +0000 Sarah Clark http://www.nearfieldcommunicationsworld.com/?p=5666 News in brief from the NFC world and beyond: LG bringing NFC phone to US? • No NFC yet for Sony Ericsson • ZTE works on NFC and biometrics • Signbox lights up NFC • LSE examines NFC privacy • New NFC solution for retailers • Intuit adds mobile payments acceptance.

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]]> http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/01/17/35666/nfc-news-in-brief-17-jan-2011/feed/ 0 ITIF calls on the government to kickstart the deployment of mobile contactless services in the US http://www.nfcworld.com/2009/11/30/32397/itif-calls-on-the-government-to-kickstart-the-deployment-of-mobile-contactless-services-in-the-us/ http://www.nfcworld.com/2009/11/30/32397/itif-calls-on-the-government-to-kickstart-the-deployment-of-mobile-contactless-services-in-the-us/#comments Mon, 30 Nov 2009 19:11:36 +0000 Sarah Clark http://www.nearfieldcommunicationsworld.com/?p=2397 The Washington think tank recommends ways in which government can help to get NFC and mobile contactless services off the ground.

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