NFC Glossary (Near Field Communication)

NFC Glossary of Terms

As NFC continues to become a more dominant topic of conversation online and offline, we’re seeing more and more acronyms and technology jargon created on a constant basis. To help break down the tech speak into more digestible human-friendly language, we’ve provided this handy glossary for easy reference. Keep it on your bookmarks if you need to, and let us know when YOU find new additions and we’ll be happy to include them here.

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VISA Calls Out ViVOtech Technology on CNBC

Thanks for the shout out Stephanie!

Stephanie Erickson of VISA was interviewed on CNBC, Fast Money Thursday talking about their push into contactless chip and mobile phone payments pointing out that its a much more secure solution for making payments over today’s dominant mag-stripe, plastic credit cards.

At minute 2:14 in the interview Stephanie calls out ViVOtech as the contactless reader developer who currently has technology enabled worldwide. In fact, ViVOtech has nearly 1 million contactless NFC readers shipped and over 40 field tests completed successfully, more than all other companies combined.

Watch video here: