To begin with you'll want to get yourself some NFC tags. These come in different shapes and sizes and they can be purchased{.nofollow} around the interwebs quite cheaply. You can buy them in sticker ...

Most of us are guilty of repeatedly hitting the snooze bar on our alarm clocks and going back to sleep, which is why we've seen devices that won't stop ringing (or even electrocuting) until they're ...

NFC, or near field communication, is a popular wireless technology that allows you to transfer data between two devices that are in close proximity to each other. It’s often used as a faster and more ...

We may earn a commission for purchases using our links. Learn more. A few days before CES I was browsing Amazon for my last minute travel items and randomly decided to pick up some NFC tags to use ...

Cameron is a self-made geek, Android enthusiast, horror movie fanatic, musician, and cyclist. When he's not pounding keys here at AP, you can find him spending time with his wife and kids, plucking ...

NFC tech on mobiles is set to take off in 2012, with a surge in NFC-enabled handsets. Here's our guide to using NFC tags with your Android. Damien McFerran Damien McFerran has more than a decade of ...

There have been a handful of technologies touted over the past few years that would remove (or dramatically reduce) the need to carry our credit/debit cards, loyalty cards, and even cash. For the past ...

Microelectronics developer Terepac reports that within the next few months, it plans to begin manufacturing what it claims will be the world’s smallest Near Field Communication (NFC) RFID tag, known ...