NFC World » Verizon 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 Isis unveils merchant partners for Austin and Salt Lake City pilots http://www.nfcworld.com/2012/05/15/315709/isis-unveils-merchant-partners-for-austin-and-salt-lake-city-pilots/ http://www.nfcworld.com/2012/05/15/315709/isis-unveils-merchant-partners-for-austin-and-salt-lake-city-pilots/#comments Tue, 15 May 2012 15:40:53 +0000 Sarah Clark http://www.nfcworld.com/?p=15709 Aeropostale, Coca-Cola, Foot Locker, Jamba Juice and Macy's have signed up to take part in the US NFC joint venture's pilot trials, along with a number of local grocery stores, retailers, gas stations, coffee shops and restaurants.

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]]> http://www.nfcworld.com/2012/05/15/315709/isis-unveils-merchant-partners-for-austin-and-salt-lake-city-pilots/feed/ 0 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/2012/04/27/315344/incredible-4g-to-come-with-nfc/feed/ 0 Google in talks with carriers to take Google Wallet global http://www.nfcworld.com/2012/03/02/314112/google-in-talks-with-carriers-to-take-google-wallet-global/ http://www.nfcworld.com/2012/03/02/314112/google-in-talks-with-carriers-to-take-google-wallet-global/#comments Fri, 02 Mar 2012 09:28:36 +0000 Sarah Clark http://www.nfcworld.com/?p=14112 The search giant is in discussion with mobile network operators around the world, NFC World has learned, with the aim of making its NFC mobile wallet available both internationally and on a wide array of handsets. US carrier partner Sprint is set to be the first, with up to ten additional handsets due to get Google Wallet this year.

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]]> http://www.nfcworld.com/2012/03/02/314112/google-in-talks-with-carriers-to-take-google-wallet-global/feed/ 1 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 AT&T Galaxy Nexus gets Wallet http://www.nfcworld.com/2012/02/07/312989/att-galaxy-nexus-gets-wallet/ http://www.nfcworld.com/2012/02/07/312989/att-galaxy-nexus-gets-wallet/#comments Tue, 07 Feb 2012 13:18:58 +0000 Mike Clark http://www.nfcworld.com/?p=12989 US Galaxy Nexus owners are reporting that they can now install and use Google Wallet on stock handsets from AT&T, simply by downloading the app from Android Market. Fan blog Droid Life has also detailed an...

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]]> http://www.nfcworld.com/2012/02/07/312989/att-galaxy-nexus-gets-wallet/feed/ 0 HID reports results of NFC pilot at Arizona State University http://www.nfcworld.com/2012/01/30/312844/hid-reports-results-of-nfc-pilot-at-arizona-state-university/ http://www.nfcworld.com/2012/01/30/312844/hid-reports-results-of-nfc-pilot-at-arizona-state-university/#comments Mon, 30 Jan 2012 19:15:54 +0000 Sarah Clark http://www.nfcworld.com/?p=12844 The access control specialist's NFC campus pilot is now complete, all participants are reporting positive results and a video showing the system in action has been produced.

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]]> http://www.nfcworld.com/2012/01/30/312844/hid-reports-results-of-nfc-pilot-at-arizona-state-university/feed/ 0 Verizon demos NFC for retailers http://www.nfcworld.com/2012/01/10/312324/verizon-demos-nfc-for-retailers/ http://www.nfcworld.com/2012/01/10/312324/verizon-demos-nfc-for-retailers/#comments Tue, 10 Jan 2012 17:24:33 +0000 Sarah Clark http://www.nfcworld.com/?p=12324 Verizon Wireless and Alcatel-Lucent are demonstrating a range of mobile solutions for retailers at the CES show this week, including an NFC solution that enables a consumer to collect a coupon with their NFC device and...

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]]> http://www.nfcworld.com/2012/01/10/312324/verizon-demos-nfc-for-retailers/feed/ 0 Verizon to offer Curve with NFC http://www.nfcworld.com/2012/01/10/312286/verizon-to-offer-curve-with-nfc/ http://www.nfcworld.com/2012/01/10/312286/verizon-to-offer-curve-with-nfc/#comments Tue, 10 Jan 2012 12:51:03 +0000 Sarah Clark http://www.nfcworld.com/?p=12286 US mobile network operator Verizon Wireless is to make the BlackBerry Curve 9370 NFC smartphone available to customers from 19 January. The device will ship with support for NFC pairing and tag reading applications. This...

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]]> http://www.nfcworld.com/2012/01/10/312286/verizon-to-offer-curve-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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