Samsung TecTiles are NFC stickers let you perform any task on your Android phone by simply waving it at a sticker. Richard Trenholm Former Movie and TV Senior Editor Richard Trenholm was CNET's film ...

Samsung is getting behind NFC in a bigger way with stickers that interact with your phone. But it may take some coaxing to catch on. Jessica Dolcourt VP, Content Operations and Commerce, CNET Group ...

Despite earlier reports, NFC stickers are no quick-and-dirty fix to making any phone work with Google Wallet, a spokesman confirmed. Google Wallet, released Monday, is an Android app that lets you tap ...

Apple’s VP of Apple Pay Jennifer Bailey today announced a new NFC feature for iPhone: special tags that trigger Apple Pay purchases when tapped, without the need to download a special app first. The ...

We may earn a commission when you click links to retailers and purchase goods. More info. Tonight, Samsung announced their newest non-hardware creation called TecTiles. These are programmable NFC tags ...

So the major news today was the announcement of the Google Wallet. In an event in NYC, Google and its business partners announced a new point-of-sale ecosystem that will allow users to use their ...

SAS, on the other hand, has decided to distribute NFC stickers, called Smart Pass, to users that they then can put on their phones. There are still too few NFC-compatible phones for that to be an ...

The possibilities seemed endless when Google began hyping near-field communication for Android phones last month. Now, we’ve got some hard details on what the NFC capabilities in Android version 2.3, ...

Before there were Siri Shortcuts, there was Launch Center Pro — a clever iOS utility that for years has allowed iPhone users to automate more complex tasks by creating shortcuts. For example, you ...

First Data Corp. announced on Tuesday it will use technology from Inside Contactless, a French chipmaker, for its Go-Tag product, a sticker that can be affixed to mobile phones to make them work like ...

A growing number of smartphones have NFC (near-field communication) capabilities to make mobile payments, but accessories and ultrabooks also now increasingly have the same technology. DeviceFidelity ...

Dialog Axiata PLC has launched Sri Lanka’s first NFC (Near Field Communication) technology enabled Smart Sticker, which would allow its users to make transactions, exchange digital content, and ...