Tag: iPad 2
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Apple to equip iPad 2 and iPhone 5 with NFC chips
According to a report published by Bloomberg, Apple will be equipping iPad 2 and iPhone 5 with NFC chip with an intention to let its proud owners use iDevice as a debit cards. NFC which stands for Near-Field Communication is a technology which is operable within a distance range of 4 inches and requires an…
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Apple Aims To Take NFC Mainstream; Perhaps The Greatest Trick They’ve Ever Pulled?
Bloomberg has an interesting report tonight, but they have the headline all wrong. Apple Plans Service That Lets IPhone Users Pay With Handsets — is technically correct (assuming the report is true, of course), but it completely downplays the potential ramifications of what Apple is apparently attempting to do. If Apple can nail Near-Field Communication…