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Responding to British news report published Monday, said Forbes magazine Friday, Apple's next-generation iPhone will actually support near field communication (NFC) technology, a mobile default, users can pay with their smartphones.
"What I hear, it is possible the iPhone 5 will include the NFC. A business manager who is working on a top-secret NFC product told me today that he thinks the iPhone will have 5 NFC and cited a friend who works at Apple as a reliable source of information, "writes Elizabeth Woyke. "If you want to further strengthen his statement, the entrepreneur said that manufacturers of NFC readers – whom he has spoken to for its own product – also expects iPhone 5 have NFC."
Recently used (MRU) rumor contrary to a report from the Uk, The Independent, who claimed Apple decided against including the NFC due to the lack of a clear standard in the industry.
It has not prevented the rivals Google and research in motion from tackling NFC. Google is reportedly testing service in New York and San Francisco in the next few months. In November showed Google Chief Eric Schmidt from an unannounced Android phone running "Gingerbread", included a NFC chip. The following month revealed Google Nexus S, the first smartphone to feature Android 2.3 "Honey cakes." NFC was a great new feature in Nexus S; Your phone comes with a demo app, collects NFC tags and displays the results.
At Mobile World Congress in February said rim co-CEO Jim Balsillie most new BlackBerry devices his years will include the NFC. Nokia has turned from an NFC concept phone years ago but made not a commercially available yet.
Air carriers are also trying to get with lucrative mobile payment company. Last November, AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon launched an NFC-based mobile payment network national called Isis.
In the meantime, with the NFC in the iPhone, Apple could connect mobile payments via iTunes.
If you want to know more about NFC, check out "what is the NFC, and why should you care?"
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