NFC World » Texas Instruments 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 Telecom Italia to test NFC in Milan http://www.nfcworld.com/2012/02/27/313990/telecom-italia-to-test-nfc-in-milan/ http://www.nfcworld.com/2012/02/27/313990/telecom-italia-to-test-nfc-in-milan/#comments Mon, 27 Feb 2012 18:13:29 +0000 Sarah Clark http://www.nfcworld.com/?p=13990 The Italian mobile network operator is to work with French technology cluster Pole SCS on the development of a range of innovative NFC services which will be introduced first in the city of Milan from later this year.

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]]> http://www.nfcworld.com/2012/02/27/313990/telecom-italia-to-test-nfc-in-milan/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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]]> http://www.nfcworld.com/2012/02/13/313195/ti-enters-nfc-phone-chip-market/feed/ 1 Plug-in dongle adds internet to TV — and comes with NFC http://www.nfcworld.com/2012/01/10/312311/plug-in-dongle-adds-internet-to-tv-and-comes-with-nfc/ http://www.nfcworld.com/2012/01/10/312311/plug-in-dongle-adds-internet-to-tv-and-comes-with-nfc/#comments Tue, 10 Jan 2012 15:09:50 +0000 Joe Davies http://www.nfcworld.com/?p=12311 Always Innovating has shown off a reference design for an NFC-enabled plug-in device that transforms any television with an HDMI input into an internet-connected screen. The WiFi and Bluetooth equipped portable set-top box runs Android...

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]]> http://www.nfcworld.com/2012/01/10/312311/plug-in-dongle-adds-internet-to-tv-and-comes-with-nfc/feed/ 0 TI NFC tech heads to POS http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/10/05/310495/ti-nfc-tech-heads-to-pos/ http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/10/05/310495/ti-nfc-tech-heads-to-pos/#comments Wed, 05 Oct 2011 08:19:19 +0000 Mike Clark http://www.nfcworld.com/?p=10495 Chinese POS specialist ViewAt has produced a reference design for a modular point of sale system that incorporates PCI security and NFC capabilities. The device, based on Texas Instruments components including the new TRF7970A NFC...

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]]> http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/10/05/310495/ti-nfc-tech-heads-to-pos/feed/ 0 Texas Instruments enters NFC market http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/08/09/38993/texas-instruments-enters-nfc-market/ http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/08/09/38993/texas-instruments-enters-nfc-market/#comments Tue, 09 Aug 2011 17:27:50 +0000 Sarah Clark http://www.nearfieldcommunicationsworld.com/?p=8993 TI has announced its first NFC product, an NFC transceiver that supports peer-to-peer communications and card emulation as well as read/write functionality and is designed to be built into a wide range of industrial, commercial and consumer products.

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]]> http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/08/09/38993/texas-instruments-enters-nfc-market/feed/ 1 NXP denies takeover talks — but reveals price it could accept http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/04/12/36966/nxp-denies-takeover-talks-but-reveals-price-it-could-accept/ http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/04/12/36966/nxp-denies-takeover-talks-but-reveals-price-it-could-accept/#comments Tue, 12 Apr 2011 11:42:55 +0000 Christopher Brown http://www.nearfieldcommunicationsworld.com/?p=6966 Chip maker NXP is not in takeover talks, its chief executive has said, although he would consider an offer like the one Texas Instruments made for National Semiconductor, Reuters reports. NXP, which along with Sony has been at the...

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]]> http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/04/12/36966/nxp-denies-takeover-talks-but-reveals-price-it-could-accept/feed/ 0 Gentag announces low-cost NFC/RFID phone http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/02/10/35893/gentag-announces-low-cost-nfcrfid-phone/ http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/02/10/35893/gentag-announces-low-cost-nfcrfid-phone/#comments Thu, 10 Feb 2011 12:04:53 +0000 Sarah Clark http://www.nearfieldcommunicationsworld.com/?p=5893 The US$119 GT-601 NFC handset is designed for "people who are concerned only with basic voice communication, mobile payments, social networks, and diagnostics using a low-cost mobile wireless device," says Gentag.

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]]> http://www.nfcworld.com/2011/02/10/35893/gentag-announces-low-cost-nfcrfid-phone/feed/ 1 Broadcom to enter NFC market, buys Innovision for $47.5m http://www.nfcworld.com/2010/06/18/33993/broadcom-to-enter-nfc-market-buys-innovision-for-47-5m/ http://www.nfcworld.com/2010/06/18/33993/broadcom-to-enter-nfc-market-buys-innovision-for-47-5m/#comments Fri, 18 Jun 2010 08:47:45 +0000 Sarah Clark http://www.nearfieldcommunicationsworld.com/?p=3993 Semiconductor giant Broadcom Corporation has announced it has agreed to acquire UK-based NFC specialist Innovision Research & Technology in a deal valued at US$47.5m. Innovision has developed a suite of designs, patents and expertise, known...

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]]> http://www.nfcworld.com/2010/06/18/33993/broadcom-to-enter-nfc-market-buys-innovision-for-47-5m/feed/ 1 Innovision unveils next-generation NFC phone technology http://www.nfcworld.com/2010/06/04/33826/innovision-unveils-next-generation-nfc-phone-technology/ http://www.nfcworld.com/2010/06/04/33826/innovision-unveils-next-generation-nfc-phone-technology/#comments Fri, 04 Jun 2010 10:10:58 +0000 Sarah Clark http://www.nearfieldcommunicationsworld.com/?p=3826 Adding NFC functionality to a mobile phone will soon cost less than a dollar, says Innovision's Stephen Graham, with 15% to 20% of all the handsets shipped in 2012 set to include the company's low-cost NFC technology.

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]]> http://www.nfcworld.com/2010/06/04/33826/innovision-unveils-next-generation-nfc-phone-technology/feed/ 0 ABI ranks contactless transaction and NFC chip suppliers http://www.nfcworld.com/2009/11/13/32322/abi-ranks-contactless-transaction-and-nfc-chip-suppliers/ http://www.nfcworld.com/2009/11/13/32322/abi-ranks-contactless-transaction-and-nfc-chip-suppliers/#comments Fri, 13 Nov 2009 13:39:17 +0000 Sarah Clark http://www.nearfieldcommunicationsworld.com/?p=2322 NXP Semiconductor has been ranked at the top of the latest edition of ABI Research's Contactless Transaction IC Vendor Matrix. Inside Contactless and Infineon Technologies claimed the second and third spots in the matrix, which...

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