What Is NFC?
- What is NFC?
  
  Near Field Communication (NFC) is a standards-based short-range wireless connectivity technology that makes your smartphones, wearables, tablets and other devices even smarter.
  NFC is built into more than 2 billion NFC-enabled devices and is compatible with hundreds of millions of contactless cards and readers deployed worldwide.
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  When creating Near Field Communication (NFC) enabled products and/or solutions it is important to closely follow the applicable NFC Forum technical specifications and then test and certify your solution. Learn more about our Technical Specifications and robust Certification Program.
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- USE NFC
  
  Briefly touch (or ‘tap’) your NFC-enabled smartphone to another NFC-enabled object to share pictures, play music, make payments, access useful information, and more easily set up Bluetooth and Wi-Fi connections. No PIN codes, camera-based scanners, or wires are required to use this simple, intuitive technology. Use NFC tap technology to connect users to a world of convenience.
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August 26, 2020

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IoT and NFC: Better Together

Near Field Communication (NFC) and the Internet of Things (IoT) are better when they work together. Indeed, the strongest case for NFC is the way it complements the ever-growing IoT. The simple tap-and-go operation that we see in contactless payments provides an easy way to pair two IoT devices, making it an ideal bridge between other connections like Bluetooth or Wi-Fi. Discover all the reasons why IoT and NFC are better together with this infographic.

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NFC Open Forum: MaaS platform, a strong trend in France: Conduent's vision

Stephanie Depraz-Depland, Marketing Manager at Conduent is responsible for defining the product strategy of Conduent – Valence and its product investments. Her past experience as an operator of a transport network allows her to be relevant with Conduent customers and provides a good understanding of the needs of the networks. She share's Conduent's vision for MaaS in this presentation.

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