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LG Optimus Elite Pre-Orders Sold Out at Virgin Mobile

May 14, 2012 at 9:19 am

LG Optimus Elite pre-orders have sold out at Virgin Mobile.

HP Preparing for NFC Digital Wallets with webOS Smartphones, Tablets

June 14, 2011 at 7:11 am

In a bid to rival Google and Android, Hewlett-Packard may be readying some webOS devices with built-in near field communications (NFC) technologies that would enable its smartphones and tablets to be used as digital wallets.

Google Wallet And Google Offers Announced, Usher In Future of Payments

May 26, 2011 at 9:45 am

Google announced their new mobile payment services Google Wallet and Google Offers at an event in New York City today ushering in a new era of payments.

Next iPhone Will Not Have NFC Support, Says Analyst

May 16, 2011 at 10:53 am

According to Bernstein Research, the upcoming next-gen iPhone will not feature NFC support for mobile payments.

Rumor: iPhone 5 launching in Q3 with 4-inch display, metal chassis

March 22, 2011 at 2:23 pm

Apple's iPhone 5 will reportedly launch in Q3 with a metal chassis and 4-inch display.

iPhone 5 Will Come with NFC Support Says Latest Report

March 18, 2011 at 5:12 am

Despite an earlier rumor that says NFC won't be coming to the iPhone 5, a Forbes writer is saying that near field communication RFID tech will show up on Apple's smartphone after all.

March 16, 2011 at 5:57 am

Love 'em or hate 'em, you gotta respect Google's willingness to spend money to fix a problem without needing a direct benefit in return.

Foursquare Plans to Simplify Check-Ins with NFC

March 11, 2011 at 6:00 am

Foursquare wants to help make it easier for its users to use its check-in services by implementing near field communications, or NFC. As it stands currently, the check-in service on Foursquare requires the active participation of the user by opening an app and select...