NFC World » HTC 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 HTC Desire C gets NFC http://www.nfcworld.com/2012/05/16/315735/htc-desire-c-gets-nfc/ http://www.nfcworld.com/2012/05/16/315735/htc-desire-c-gets-nfc/#comments Wed, 16 May 2012 13:07:22 +0000 Mike Clark http://www.nfcworld.com/?p=15735 HTC is to release an NFC version of its new Desire C mid-range phone. The handset, positioned as an ideal first smartphone, runs Android 4 and features Beats audio. "An NFC variant of this model...

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]]> http://www.nfcworld.com/2012/05/04/315520/mastercard-certifies-more-nfc-phones-introduces-a-new-logo/feed/ 2 Incredible 4G to come with NFC http://www.nfcworld.com/2012/04/27/315344/incredible-4g-to-come-with-nfc/ http://www.nfcworld.com/2012/04/27/315344/incredible-4g-to-come-with-nfc/#comments Fri, 27 Apr 2012 09:51:58 +0000 Mike Clark http://www.nfcworld.com/?p=15344 The forthcoming HTC Incredible 4G LTE, expected to debut in the US on Verizon, will come with NFC according to Droid Life. The report cites a post on social news site Reddit in which a contributor claims...

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]]> http://www.nfcworld.com/2012/04/24/315260/mcdonalds-to-test-cloud-based-nfc-payments-in-austria/feed/ 3 Isis announces first banking partners: Chase, Capital One and Barclaycard US sign up http://www.nfcworld.com/2012/02/27/313886/isis-announces-first-banking-partners-chase-capital-one-and-barclaycard-us-sign-up/ http://www.nfcworld.com/2012/02/27/313886/isis-announces-first-banking-partners-chase-capital-one-and-barclaycard-us-sign-up/#comments Mon, 27 Feb 2012 09:40:03 +0000 Sarah Clark http://www.nfcworld.com/?p=13886 The three card issuers' 100 million customers will be able to store a full range of credit, debit and prepaid cards, as well as loyalty cards and special offer coupons, on their NFC mobile phones.

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]]> http://www.nfcworld.com/2012/02/27/313886/isis-announces-first-banking-partners-chase-capital-one-and-barclaycard-us-sign-up/feed/ 0 HTC to unveil at least one NFC phone at MWC http://www.nfcworld.com/2012/02/26/313821/htc-to-unveil-at-least-one-nfc-phone-at-mwc/ http://www.nfcworld.com/2012/02/26/313821/htc-to-unveil-at-least-one-nfc-phone-at-mwc/#comments Sun, 26 Feb 2012 15:52:21 +0000 Mike Clark http://www.nfcworld.com/?p=13821 The internet rumour mill has been running overtime with a series of leaked details of new HTC phones to be unveiled at the Mobile World Congress. Confirmation that at least one of the phones will come...

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]]> http://www.nfcworld.com/2012/02/26/313821/htc-to-unveil-at-least-one-nfc-phone-at-mwc/feed/ 0 Isis picks Gemalto for NFC mobile commerce platform http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/12/12/311890/isis-picks-gemalto-for-nfc-mobile-commerce-platform/ http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/12/12/311890/isis-picks-gemalto-for-nfc-mobile-commerce-platform/#comments Mon, 12 Dec 2011 14:14:17 +0000 Sarah Clark http://www.nfcworld.com/?p=11890 The core trusted service management (TSM) platform to be used by the US NFC joint venture between AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon Wireless will be provided by France-based Gemalto.

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]]> http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/11/08/311192/htc-edge-with-nfc-on-its-way/feed/ 0 Commonwealth Bank brings iPhone NFC to Australia http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/10/25/310894/commonwealth-bank-brings-iphone-nfc-to-australia/ http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/10/25/310894/commonwealth-bank-brings-iphone-nfc-to-australia/#comments Tue, 25 Oct 2011 23:20:57 +0000 Paula Berger http://www.nfcworld.com/?p=10894 The bank has unveiled 'Commbank Kaching', a next generation mobile payments service that lets iPhone users easily send money to their Facebook friends, email contacts and phone contacts as well as make payments in stores via an add-on NFC case.

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]]> http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/10/25/310894/commonwealth-bank-brings-iphone-nfc-to-australia/feed/ 0 NFC Forum adds 29 new members http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/10/12/310640/nfc-forum-adds-29-new-members/ http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/10/12/310640/nfc-forum-adds-29-new-members/#comments Wed, 12 Oct 2011 21:54:45 +0000 Sarah Clark http://www.nfcworld.com/?p=10640 Companies joining the NFC standards association include advertising agency Dentsu, handset makers HTC and ZTE, MNO payments joint venture Isis and, at board level, UK-based Barclaycard.

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