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Near Field Communication (NFC) stories
Connected packaging becomes boardroom imperative in 2026
Last month
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manufacturing
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data analytics
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digital transformation
Connected packaging sheds its fad status as record executive backing, rising budgets and compliance pressures push it firmly into the boardroom.
Mastercard links with TerraPay to boost wallet tap-and-go
Fri, 9th Jan 2026
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crypto
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fintech
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martech
Mastercard and TerraPay team up to let mobile wallet users tap and pay at over 150 million Mastercard contactless locations worldwide.
Brands race to embed NFC in packaging as consumers seek trust
Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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data analytics
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iam
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supply chain
Brands rapidly adopt NFC packaging as 49% of consumers are willing to pay more for connected products offering transparency and authenticity.
Siemens unveils Apple Wallet access for Building X users
Mon, 13th Jan 2025
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firewalls
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digital transformation
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network security
Siemens Smart Infrastructure has introduced a mobile access feature for Building X Security Manager, enabling users to enter buildings via Apple Wallet integration.
Yubico launches Yubico Enrollment Suite for enterprises
Thu, 14th Nov 2024
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mfa
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cybersecurity
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nfc
Yubico introduces the Yubico Enrollment Suite, enhancing secure, passwordless onboarding for enterprises and streamlining user enrolment processes.
HID expands Signo Readers line to suit diverse customer needs
Tue, 17th Sep 2024
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firewalls
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network security
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physical security
HID expands its Signo Readers line to meet diverse customer needs, introducing models that cater to environmental design, rugged use, and budget efficiency.
Hands-on Review: Aspera Nitro 2 smartphone
Tue, 28th May 2024
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surveillance
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nfc
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gadgets
Australia budget mobile phone manufacturer, Aspera Mobile, has released its Nitro 2 Android Go smartphone. Techday's Darren Price takes a look at the pearl version of the phone sent over for review.
Brands increasingly investing in QR & NFC marketing
Thu, 2nd May 2024
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iam
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
SharpEnd's report reveals global brands' increasing reliance on connected tech like QR and NFC, paving the way for personalised marketing.
Getac unveils AI-ready rugged Android tablet, ZX80
Fri, 1st Mar 2024
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software
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nfc
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gps
Getac launches the ZX80, an AI-ready, rugged 8-inch tablet running Android and designed to boost efficiency in industries including utilities, transportation, and manufacturing.
Samsung announces upgraded tracking device with Galaxy SmartTag2
Thu, 5th Oct 2023
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samsung
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nfc
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location tracking
Alongside the release of its updated Galaxy FE lineup, Samsung has also announced its updated tracking device, the Galaxy SmartTag2.
Near Field Communication to reach US$46 billion by 2027
Thu, 5th Jan 2023
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semiconductors
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cx
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martech
The global near-field communication market was US$17,875 million in 2020 and will be US$46,781 million by 2027, registering a CAGR of 14.8% from 2021 to 2027.
Main invests in verification specialist as demand grows
Fri, 18th Feb 2022
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semiconductors
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nfc
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investment
Main Capital Partners has acquired a majority stake in InnoValor, the creator of ReadID - a global, mobile identity verification software provider using NFC.
New iPhone 6 gives NFC 'shot in the arm'
Thu, 18th Sep 2014
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apple
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apple iphone
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nfc
Apple's iPhone 6 launch not only advanced tech specs but also revolutionised NFC with Apple Pay, boosting contactless payments.