NFC World » NXP http://www.nfcworld.com The near field communication news source - NFC, contactless, mobile payments, RF SIM, RFID and more Fri, 25 May 2012 12:47:36 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 Tagage upgrades NFC developer kit http://www.nfcworld.com/2012/05/21/315812/tagage-upgrades-nfc-developer-kit/ http://www.nfcworld.com/2012/05/21/315812/tagage-upgrades-nfc-developer-kit/#comments Mon, 21 May 2012 16:38:26 +0000 Mike Clark http://www.nfcworld.com/?p=15812 NFC tag supplier TagAge has launched a new version of its NFC Developer Kit, designed to provide NFC application developers with a way to easily test a range of different types of tag. The new kit...

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]]> http://www.nfcworld.com/2012/05/21/315812/tagage-upgrades-nfc-developer-kit/feed/ 0 Samsung picks NXP for S3 http://www.nfcworld.com/2012/05/14/315663/samsung-picks-nxp-for-s3/ http://www.nfcworld.com/2012/05/14/315663/samsung-picks-nxp-for-s3/#comments Mon, 14 May 2012 10:52:14 +0000 Mike Clark http://www.nfcworld.com/?p=15663 The NFC functionality in the recently announced Samsung Galaxy S III is provided by NXP, the NFC chip specialist has announced. The S III uses NXP's PN65 solution, which provides it with both an NFC controller and...

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]]> http://www.nfcworld.com/2012/05/14/315663/samsung-picks-nxp-for-s3/feed/ 0 Quad produces Lexus ad http://www.nfcworld.com/2012/04/12/315051/quad-produces-lexus-ad/ http://www.nfcworld.com/2012/04/12/315051/quad-produces-lexus-ad/#comments Thu, 12 Apr 2012 12:50:41 +0000 Mike Clark http://www.nfcworld.com/?p=15051 US print giant Quad/Graphics has revealed it produced the 500,000 NFC-tagged inserts included in Wired magazine's April 2012 issue. The advertisement, for luxury car maker Lexus, was the first large-scale deployment of NFC tags in...

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]]> http://www.nfcworld.com/2012/04/12/315051/quad-produces-lexus-ad/feed/ 0 2012 NFC Global Competition finalists announced http://www.nfcworld.com/2012/03/26/314810/2012-nfc-global-competition-finalists-announced/ http://www.nfcworld.com/2012/03/26/314810/2012-nfc-global-competition-finalists-announced/#comments Mon, 26 Mar 2012 14:22:35 +0000 Sarah Clark http://www.nfcworld.com/?p=14810 The NFC Forum and Wima have announced the finalists for their jointly-run Tap Into Innovation: NFC Global Competition 2012. This year's competition attracted three times as many entries as the previous contest in 2010, the organisers...

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]]> http://www.nfcworld.com/2012/03/26/314810/2012-nfc-global-competition-finalists-announced/feed/ 2 NXP demonstrates NFC washing machine http://www.nfcworld.com/2012/03/05/314143/nxp-demonstrates-nfc-washing-machine/ http://www.nfcworld.com/2012/03/05/314143/nxp-demonstrates-nfc-washing-machine/#comments Mon, 05 Mar 2012 10:39:23 +0000 Sarah Clark http://www.nfcworld.com/?p=14143 NXP demonstrated a washing machine equipped with both RFID and NFC sensors at the Embedded World show in Nuremberg, Germany last week. The washing machine uses RFID technology to read tags in clothes and detect...

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]]> http://www.nfcworld.com/2012/03/05/314143/nxp-demonstrates-nfc-washing-machine/feed/ 0 NXP adds SmartMX2 SE http://www.nfcworld.com/2012/02/27/313920/nxp-adds-smartmx2-se/ http://www.nfcworld.com/2012/02/27/313920/nxp-adds-smartmx2-se/#comments Mon, 27 Feb 2012 11:38:21 +0000 Sarah Clark http://www.nfcworld.com/?p=13920 Chip maker NXP has announced a new secure element platform which is form factor agnostic and incorporates the company's next-generation SmartMX2 technology. The new platform "brings passport level security, smart card performance and multi-applications capability to the...

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]]> http://www.nfcworld.com/2012/02/27/313920/nxp-adds-smartmx2-se/feed/ 0 NXP unveils next-generation PN547 NFC controller http://www.nfcworld.com/2012/02/27/313909/nxp-unveils-next-generation-pn547-nfc-controller/ http://www.nfcworld.com/2012/02/27/313909/nxp-unveils-next-generation-pn547-nfc-controller/#comments Mon, 27 Feb 2012 10:50:41 +0000 Sarah Clark http://www.nfcworld.com/?p=13909 The new PN547 offers twice the read/write range of its existing PN544 controller chip, is half the size, uses half the power and communicates at five times the speed.

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]]> http://www.nfcworld.com/2012/02/27/313909/nxp-unveils-next-generation-pn547-nfc-controller/feed/ 0 NXP joins Japan’s move to NFC http://www.nfcworld.com/2012/02/26/313780/nxp-joins-japans-move-to-nfc/ http://www.nfcworld.com/2012/02/26/313780/nxp-joins-japans-move-to-nfc/#comments Sun, 26 Feb 2012 12:54:41 +0000 Sarah Clark http://www.nfcworld.com/?p=13780 The chip maker has followed Samsung in announcing it will work with FeliCa Networks to develop solutions that allow phones to work with both NFC and Japan's existing Osaifu-Keitai mobile wallet service.

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]]> http://www.nfcworld.com/2012/02/26/313780/nxp-joins-japans-move-to-nfc/feed/ 0 NXP to showcase NFC at MWC http://www.nfcworld.com/2012/02/24/313736/nxp-to-showcase-nfc-at-mwc/ http://www.nfcworld.com/2012/02/24/313736/nxp-to-showcase-nfc-at-mwc/#comments Fri, 24 Feb 2012 14:55:57 +0000 Mike Clark http://www.nfcworld.com/?p=13736 NXP is to showcase NFC applications from six partners at its booth at the Mobile World Congress next week: Part of the booth will be transformed into an NFC-based café. This, NXP partner Narian Technologies has told...

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]]> http://www.nfcworld.com/2012/02/24/313736/nxp-to-showcase-nfc-at-mwc/feed/ 0 TI enters NFC phone chip market http://www.nfcworld.com/2012/02/13/313195/ti-enters-nfc-phone-chip-market/ http://www.nfcworld.com/2012/02/13/313195/ti-enters-nfc-phone-chip-market/#comments Mon, 13 Feb 2012 17:50:26 +0000 Sarah Clark http://www.nfcworld.com/?p=13195 The semiconductor giant has launched WiLink 8.0, a new family of all-in-one combo chips that include an integrated NFC controller chip and come "paired and pre-tested" with embedded secure element chips from both Infineon and NXP.

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