CES 2013
News about CES 2013 and NFC.

LG adds NFC to smart appliances
January 16th, 2013
The Korean consumer electronics maker has added an NFC-enabled refrigerator, washing machine, oven and vacuum cleaner to its lineup of NFC phones, smart TVs, media hub and speakers. More

Panasonic launches Lumix compact cameras with NFC
January 10th, 2013
The new Lumix ZS30 and TS5 cameras include both Wi-Fi and NFC "to provide the widest range of remote shooting options, remote viewing and instant sharing on social networks." More

TI adds NFC chips for vehicles
January 9th, 2013
Texas Instruments has launched a family of wireless combo-connectivity solutions for the automotive industry at the CES show. The new the WiLink 8Q system-on-chip family features Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Bluetooth low energy, NFC and GNSS options... More
Lenovo debuts ThinkPad Helix
January 9th, 2013
Lenovo has launched an 11.6-inch Windows 8 Ultrabook with NFC. The ThinkPad Helix is a multi-use device designed around a "rip and flip" concept that means it can be used with or without its base,... More
Allure automates homes with NFC
January 9th, 2013
Allure Energy has launched a new version of its home automation platform at the CES that includes support for NFC. "With EverSense 2.0 we are creating an interactive home environment that users can easily set... More

Belkin adds NFC music receiver
January 9th, 2013
Belkin has launched a music receiver with NFC functionality. Designed for streaming content from smartphones and tablets directly to a home stereo system or standalone speakers via Bluetooth wireless technology, the US$59.99 G3A2000 HD Bluetooth... More
iLuv adds NFC speakers
January 9th, 2013
Mobile accessories maker iLuv has unveiled three new speakers that feature NFC: the MobiRock speaker dock which also includes Qi wireless charging, the MobiAria speaker plus charging port and the Syren portable speaker. More

AT&T adds Pantech Discover 4G NFC smartphone
January 9th, 2013
AT&T has announced that a new NFC smartphone, the Pantech Discover, will be available from 11 January. The 4G device is pitched as a "feature-packed smartphone in an affordable package" and will be available for... More

Incipio debuts iPhone NFC case for Isis payments
January 9th, 2013
Mobile device accessories maker Incipio has unveiled Cashwrap, an NFC case that can be used to add Isis mobile payments and offers capabilities to the iPhone 4 and 4S. "Incipio's stylish, protective, portable case offering... More

Sony pushes NFC at CES with “One-touch” mobile phones, TVs, headsets, speakers and more
January 8th, 2013
Sony has unveiled a range of new devices with NFC capabilities at the CES show in Las Vegas and says it now has the largest range of NFC-enabled devices on the market. NFC is "the easiest and fastest way to wirelessly connect and enjoy music, photos and videos from a smartphone," the company says. More
Asus adds Win8 NFC tablet
January 8th, 2013
Asus has unveiled a 10.1-inch Windows 8 tablet with NFC at the CES show. The VivoTab Smart features an Intel Atom dual-core processor and a detachable 'Transleeve' cover that combines screen protection with a wireless... More
Samsung adds NFC speaker
January 8th, 2013
Samsung has launched the DA-F60, a Bluetooth portable speaker with NFC pairing, at the CES show in Las Vegas. More
Tagstand adds NFC accessories
January 7th, 2013
NFC specialist Tagstand has partnered with hip mobile accessory maker Tylt to offer a range of NFC-enabled accessories, including the Tunz portable Bluetooth speaker, the Capio car mount and the Tagz range of NFC stickers.... More
LG puts NFC in the living room
January 7th, 2013
LG is to unveil a range of home entertainment equipment with NFC capabilities at the CES show in Las Vegas this week. Products to be demonstrated include Cinema 3D Smart TVs featuring "Tag On", a... More
