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Title: PayPal Announces Phone-To-Phone NFC Payment Support For Android
Post by: sam on July 13, 2011, 21:01

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Slowly but surely, NFC (the tech that’ll let us ditch our wallets in favor of paying for things with a Jedi-wave of our phones) is picking up steam. After years of floundering around in the US, NFC took a major leap forward when Google announced support for it in Android. Shortly thereafter, Google doubled down their efforts with the announcement of Google Wallet.

http://techcrunch.com/2011/07/13/paypal-announces-phone-to-phone-nfc-payment-support-for-android/

Title: Re: PayPal Announces Phone-To-Phone NFC Payment Support For Android
Post by: Simon on July 13, 2011, 21:30

What does NFC mean again? 

Title: Re: PayPal Announces Phone-To-Phone NFC Payment Support For Android
Post by: sam on July 13, 2011, 21:36

Near field communication

Title: Re: PayPal Announces Phone-To-Phone NFC Payment Support For Android
Post by: Simon on July 13, 2011, 21:45

Ah, not No F***ing Chance then.   :laugh:

Title: Re: PayPal Announces Phone-To-Phone NFC Payment Support For Android
Post by: sam on July 13, 2011, 22:04

tis the future.

Title: Re: PayPal Announces Phone-To-Phone NFC Payment Support For Android
Post by: Simon on July 13, 2011, 22:09

Yep, I'm sure it will be.

Title: Re: PayPal Announces Phone-To-Phone NFC Payment Support For Android
Post by: Rik on July 14, 2011, 05:33

So will death.  ;D

Title: Re: PayPal Announces Phone-To-Phone NFC Payment Support For Android
Post by: Simon on July 14, 2011, 06:41

A happy thought to start the day!  ::)

Title: Re: PayPal Announces Phone-To-Phone NFC Payment Support For Android
Post by: sam on July 14, 2011, 07:06

 :o