Tag Archives: Near Field Communication

BlackBerry PlayBook set to get an LTE version

Research in Motion is set to launch an LTE variant of their BlackBerry PlayBook Tablet. This new model is likely to be powered with a 1.5GHz dual core processor and would also feature support for NFC. It is however likely to look similar to Read more [...]

Foursquare for Blackberry now has NFC support

Foursquare has released an updated app for the Blackberry platform. The updated app feature support for NFC technology that is supported by some of the Blackberry devices. Users can now share places and tips with their friends and relatives Read more [...]

Nokia BH-310 NFC capable Bluetooth headset launched

Nokia continues to launch new innovative Bluetooth headset even though they are no longer the most popular mobile accessory in town. The latest model is named Nokia BH-310 and it supports NFC connectivity with compatible smartphones. The Read more [...]

Badge Scanner: Google Developer releases an Android app for Mobile World Congress 2012 attendees

Google engineer Trevor Johns has released an Android app named Badge Scanner for the attendees of the ongoing Mobile World Congress. It is designed to quickly scan the NFC business cards encoded in badges given to the attendees. The app Read more [...]

Foursquare on Android now support NFC

Foursquare has updated their mobile app with a couple of new features. They have overhauled the Explore feature which has become one of the coolest aspects of the platform. They have also improved the speed of scrolling in different areas Read more [...]

Windows Phone Mango does not support NFC

Microsoft caused some confusion today when a company representative said that they are already supporting NFC technology on their mobile platform. It just needs to be activated by the carriers. The company had to issue a clarification later on. Microsoft Read more [...]