When Apple revealed its new Passbook mobile payment system as part of the iOS 6 preview…
Tag: Near Field Communications
Apple chooses non-NFC ‘N42’ version for iPhone 5, sources say
Apple will be announcing a single next-generation iPhone model codenamed “N42” on September 12th…
Apple’s Passbook strategy eschews NFC hardware to power iOS 6 retail apps
Apple’s new Passbook feature in iOS 6 isn’t just a coupon app; it’s a framework…
Apple steps closer toward integrated mobile payment market
Apple will pay $8 a share to purchase AuthenTec for $356 million…
How NFC could fit into Apple’s iPhone 5
Earlier this week, a new feature shown in images of a purported iPhone 5…
Apple could kill off Visa, MasterCard
I’m starting to get the sense that these card companies, many of which have introduced…
Analyst: Samsung, Google may try to steal AuthenTec from Apple
Shares of biometric sensor technology maker Authentec…
Apple’s $356 million AuthenTec buy a possible prelude to mobile e-payments
Apple bought AuthenTec Inc., a maker of fingerprint sensors and security solutions…
Apple patent application details iOS devices that control everything in your home via NFC
On July 26, 2012, the US Patent & Trademark Office published yet another…
Apple to buy AuthenTec for $356 million
Apple Inc. has agreed to buy AuthenTec Inc (AUTH.O) for $8.00 per share…
Researcher takes complete control of Android and Nokia phones by merely waving another device near them
Allows an artful hacker pickpocket Android or Nokia settlers’ private information right through their clothes…
Mobile e-payments via NFC not ready for prime time until Apple says it is
The technology that some have heralded as the driver of the cashless revolution…
Airline exec expects Apple to incorporate NFC into next-gen iPhone, Passbook app
Jim Peters, CTO at SITA, told delegates at this year’s Air Transport IT Summit…
Apple granted U.S. patent for all-new iWallet credit system architecture
Today, the US Patent & Trademark Office granted Apple a patent relating to…
Inside Apple’s secret plan to kill the cash register
Apple, apparently, thinks the whole process for buying things in retail stores is dumb…
In 2012, Apple will blur the line between your iPhone and Mac using NFC and iCloud
In 2012, Apple will roll out Near Field Communications technology (NFC) to their devices…