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Near Field Communication (NFC) is a contactless communication technology operating over a radio using a base frequency of 13.56 MHz with a typical range of up to 2cm and data rate from 46kbit/s up to 1.7Mbp/s. In addition to data connections, NFC is unique in that one side can also transmit power over the connection allowing for battery-less ...
NFC (Near Field Communication) is the technology behind “tap to pay” contactless payment. Its design conforms to an international standard that features very close proximity (>2cm or one inch) and in most cases does not require a battery “harvesting” its power from the connecting device. The NFC Forum is the governing body of the ...
Membership in the NFC Forum offers organizations the opportunity to shape the direction of our work, gain time-to-market advantage, while also making the business connections to ensure market success. We offer limited-benefit Free Membership (Adopter Class) and higher level annual dues opportunities starting at $2,500 a year.
NFC Forum has today announced the publication of its bi-annual Near Field Communication (NFC) Usage and Adoption Study. The study, conducted by ABI Research highlights the accelerating migration from physical to digital wallets, with more than 80% of those surveyed confirming that they have used a smartphone or smartwatch to make contactless payments. Security, convenience and future digital ...
The NFC Forum, established in 2004, is a non-profit industry association comprised of leading mobile communications, semiconductor, and consumer electronics companies. Its mission is to advance the use of Near Field Communication technology by developing specifications, ensuring interoperability, and educating the market about NFC technology.
WAKEFIELD, MA. – November 23, 2021 – The Near Field Communication (NFC) Forum, the global standards-body for NFC technology, added seven new organizations as members recently. The new member organizations include Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd joining as a sponsor member and taking a seat on the NFC Forum Board of Directors as well as EM ...
Everyday millions and millions of people use NFC technology to connect to things and the world around them. It’s the super-fast and secure way to pay for things, ride the train, unlock a door, start your car, and even connect to the brands we all love.
Wakefield, MA July 26, 2022 — An ABI Research study sponsored by the Near Field Communication (NFC) Forum revealed that 85% of consumer respondents, who were surveyed across nine countries, have used an NFC contactless card or mobile payment wallet, while contactless payment card usage has increased by 30% over the last two years.
95% of respondents at least somewhat familiar with NFC technology. Over 2/3 (67%) respondents are familiar or very familiar with NFC technology. Only 5% of NFC users are still not familiar with the technology. Familiarity with NFC as a technology has significantly increased, aligned with increased exposure to mobile wallets and higher user rates.
WAKEFIELD, Mass. – February 28, 2022 – The NFC Forum, the global standards-body for Near Field Communication (NFC) technology, announced today that the Universal Stylus Initiative (USI) will incorporate the NFC Wireless Charging Specification (WLC) opening up new use cases for NFC technology. An announcement from USI can be found here.