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Sony Announces New Minimalistic Portable Glass Sound Speaker LSPX-S2
Sony today announced a new Glass Sound Speaker, the LSPX-S2, a minimalistic and elegant portable home speaker that uses its design to produce stunning sound quality. User can enjoy authentic, crystal clear sound that can fill every corner of the room, thanks to Sony’s unique Advanced Vertical Drive technology – which allows the speaker to…
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Creative T50 Wireless Signature Series 2.0 Speaker System launched
Creative today announced the Creative T50 Wireless Signature Series 2.0 speaker system. The speaker system is the latest addition to Creative’s popular T-Series of wireless speakers featuring high quality Bluetooth audio streaming with aptX audio codec and NFC wireless connectivity. Taking inspiration from Creative’s multiple award-wining and widely popular GigaWorks T40 speaker system; the Creative…
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Microsoft and British Airways are testing NFC enabled Digital Bag Tags using Windows Phones
Travelers can soon rest easy as the Electronic/Digital Bag Tag is on it’s way to becoming a reality. In June of this year we heard that Airbuswas working on special luggage that would feature this technology as a built-in function. A little later, in July, British Airways was apparently also testing bag tags with NFC…
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McDonald’s new app trials aim for smartphone payments at selected locations in the USA
McDonald’s are always slinging the innovation gun. This time they’ve found their purpose in a smartphone app that could greatly convenience folks. According to a report by Bloomberg News, the company is testing a new app that could make payments possible on your smartphone. This could mean that all you have to do is go…
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Creative announces T30 and T15 wireless speaker systems with built in NFC
Creative has been a little on the quiet side for some time but now we know why. In a recent announcement the company revealed a new line up of NFC, Bluetooth enabled wireless speaker systems for their loyal consumers. The T4 Wireless Signature Series are 2.1 speaker sets and the T30 Wireless Signature Series and…
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NFC-enabled ring shares data with devices; opens locks and more!
There simply is no doubt that near field communication, or NFC as its better known today, is quickly catching on. Several smartphone manufacturers have begun adding this to their products, making data transfer a breeze. One British designer named John McLear has put NFC to good use and has come up with a one-of-a-kind technology-packed…
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Japan’s first NFC equipped library lets you rate, review and comment on books with a simple tap of the phone
I may not be the biggest fan of e-book reader technology, still preferring my hardbacks to the plastic alternative; however I still end up using my phone or tablet as a dictionary or reference guide sometimes. Nonetheless I love to read and innovations in this field always get my attention. Today it’s news from Japan…
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British Airways testing NFC enabled E-Ink Display equipped baggage tags
Smart luggage seems to be all the rage these days, all in the hope of preventing the loss or misplacing of your bags. If you recall, just a little while back, Airbus was talking about their smart luggage options that were available for rent or purchase. These are fitted with RFID tags and can be…
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Japanese toy maker creates a NFC capable fake smartphone for toddlers
It’s not really surprising to find a toddler playing with a smartphone, what baffles me is how easily they get a hang of it even before they learn to speak. Aware of this growing trend toy manufacturers are updating their products to woo their young customers, but how about a NFC capable touchscreen fake smartphone?…
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PowerSkin unveils the new NFC-friendly shock-proof case for the BlackBerry Z10
PowerSkin has been around crafting one-of-a-kind cases for smartphones since quite a while now. Previously, the company has unveiled several cases that boost battery and make your smartphone shock-proof to quite an extent. The company has now pulled out yet another charmer from its drawstring bag, an NFC-enabled battery case for the BlackBerry Z10. This…
