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Everything You Need to Know About the New NFC Features On iOS 13

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Good news for iPhone users, especially those on iPhone 7 or higher. iOS 13 supports near-field communication (NFC). This means you can start enjoying more convenience of using NFC tags, chips, and cards at home or in your business. With the iOS 13 upgrade, iPhone 7 and newer models can now read NFC tags. The update is similar to what Android smartphones have, with the following features: NFC tag programming, as long as there is an appropriate app for the task Background tag reading for iPhone XS and later models, even without a specific app. Prior to the iOS 13 update, they were only able to do that with a special app running. The possibility to read the NFC chip’s UID iOS 13 is one of the best things to happen in the NFC industry, as it made the operating system of Apple more versatile and accommodating to the changing needs of its users. With the release of this operating system, the iPhone finally has full access to the features of NFC tags UK , like wri...

An Overview of NFC Chip Card and its Benefits

The intuitiveness and flexibility of Near Field Communication (NFC) technology enables just about anyone, including businesses and individuals, to implement it and allow it bring convenience to specific applications, like home automation and mobile payments. You can also get the opportunity to use this technology with an NFC chip card. The NFC card consists of an antenna and a chip, which has a small memory and the system for enabling wireless communication with NFC-enabled devices via the antenna. To ensure the highest quality product, manufacturers create their NFC chip cards to be compliant with the NFC Forum specifications. NFC is notably effective for its intuitive interface and the capability to allow wireless networking platforms to seamlessly operate together. Its primary uses include enabling access to digital content, like in the case of tapping your phone to a poster with an NFC chip tag to lead the user to your promotional content or social media page, and enabling c...

Tips for Better Encoding of NFC Chip Card

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NFC or near field communication started as a practical means of enabling swift, easy, and safe payments, but its use has expanded to many other useful applications such as business cards, car docks, and more. With NFC-enabled phones and devices dominating the market, the use of NFC chips and tags continue to rise. Fortunately for those who want in on the trend, it is now easier and simpler to encode an NFC chip card , thanks to specially designed programs and apps that are made for the task.   Software tools for NFC chip card encoding are widely available in the market, but it pays knowing how you can maximize the use of your NFC tags for various tasks. NFC tags help simplify many tasks. In your car, for instance, a radio Bluetooth-compatible headset can be tagged to simplify use by programming your NCF to automatically switch the device’s Bluetooth on, enabling your mobile phone to instantly connect to the headset and start playing music once triggered. An NFC chip...

Tips to Make the Most of NFC Tags

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NFC (Near Field Communication) may have started out as a means to enable safe and swift payment, but it expanded to be practical for many other applications, including business cards. As more NFC-compatible phones are being made, NFC tags continue to be widely used. Encoding the tags is simpler these days, too, as there are apps and programs dedicated for the task. If you are not sure what to do with NFC tags, here are some ideas and tips that can help you make the most of them: ·        In your car – Is your car headset or radio Bluetooth-compatible? Then your NFC tag will simplify their use. Program the tag to switch the Bluetooth on, so your mobile phone can automatically connect to the headset or radio to start playing your music. NFC tags can also be useful when you want to automatically turn on your GPS navigation program. ·        In your home – Place an NFC tag by the entrance door, then program it to do ...