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Apple Expands NFC Access to Developers

When iOS 18.1 is released, third-party developers use application programming interface coding to tap into the NFC chip…

News August 21
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Multi-purpose Taps on NFC Roadmap

The NFC Forum is driving ahead with a strategy to innovate NFC further in key areas where demand…

News July 11
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Apple, EU Finalize NFC Tap-and-Go Technology Investigation

EU previously found that Apple enjoyed a dominant position by restricting access to NFC The agreement is for…

News July 11
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Traceability is Key to Protecting Human Rights in Supply Chains

Across the globe, a transformative wave is reshaping the landscape of international commerce. Nations and economic blocs worldwide…

Expert Views June 26
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Apple Reportedly Closing in on NFC Deal with EU Regulators

Apple appears to have agreed to would provide third-party developers with open access to the ‌iPhone‌’s NFC EU…

News June 21
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Report: 115 Billion UHF RAIN RFID Tag Chips Ahead

The latest report from the RAIN Alliance and VDC Research sees 20 percent annual growth in the industry…

News June 5
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Royal Antwerp FC Scores Reusable Cup Solution with RFID

  The Belgian-based football team needed to meet a sustainability directive from the European Union related to eliminating…

News May 29
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Apple’s Close to EU Deal to Open NFC Technology: Report

  The issue is Apple’s tap-and-go NFC technology allowing for contactless payments with mobile wallets An agreement with…

News April 24
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Tire Industry Drives Digital ID Standards

The GDSO is outreaching to members of the tire supply chain to increase data points for a tire’s…

News March 27