What is NFC?

NFC(Nearest Field Communication)

NFC stands for Nearest Field Communication, is a technology included in mobile phones mainly high end smart phones to communicate with the nearest device by means of just tapping your device with another one which is also NFC enabled in order to transmit your data from one device to another in a very fast and efficient way. NFC is more than that in some countries. It is about to replace your debit and credit cards with your mobile phone. Now your mobile phone is going to become more smarter than traditional smart phones. NFC is an advanced version of RFID which stands for Radio Frequency Identification.

In future NFC enabled devices would be everywhere to provide you convenience so that you can handle your data transfer, toll tax transactions, shopping in the malls and also from your computer to handle your transaction in few seconds and in many cases without your intervention. This technique is mainly a part of "on the go" technology to become your life anxious free and more convenient. But NFC has some security issues, which are sorting out to provide you more features so that you can use it without any risk. In the future you can use NFC in all of your security stuffs.

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