Near Field Communication or NFC is a technology that enables devices to communicate simplified data with each other usually within close proximity. Founded in 2002 by Sony and NXP Semiconductors, it is not a new technology considering the fact that nokia have been active in this field since 2004. It has many important features such as the fact that it can make the payment of money using credit cards much more simplified. NFC enabled mobile phones can be made to store important data pertaining ti the credit cards. At the time of payment mobile phones can be waved near the cash registers or can be tapped to pay.In 2004 nokia along with philips and sony founded the NFC forum, signed by 130 countries ensures it being popular.
why this post?? Its because nokia just launched the NFC enabled "tap" phones in India
These phones uses Symbian Belle OS.
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