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| − | Nfc Readers Tips Smart phones today are more than just devices for talking. These days, you can now use your phone to acquire and share information and even purchase stuff using the device alone. Experts predict that phones will be used for other purposes other than allowing two or more people to talk. It is because current phones are now equipped with technology that could read and interpret information from other devices. Some brands would now allow users to pay for their bills, read information, and even socialize with other people. This trend is possible through the technology known as NFC or Near Field Communication. This technology turns phones into an information reader and sharer.
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| − | What is NFC and how it Works
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| − | NFC which stands for Near Field Communication is a type of communication or exchange of data that relies on electromagnetic radio fields. The technology is akin to Bluetooth or Wi-Fi since NFC also allows a user to acquire or transfer data wirelessly. It can also be likened to RFID since it is also a wireless transfer of communication. However NFC devices as to be within proximity in order to allow exchange of information.
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| − | Sharing or acquiring of data in NFC is possible in two ways. Exchange can either be passive or active.
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| − | Passive devices like an NFC tag contain data which other devices can read. For instance, magazines with tags containing additional readings which are only accessible to smart phone users with NFC scanners.
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| − | The other type of NFC the one they consider active devices are electronic devices that can read the information or even send it to other authorized devices. In the scenario presented above, the active device with NFC is the smart phone used to scan the barcode in the magazine. You can use your phone to read information on passive tags and you can even share or alter the information if such action is allowed.
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| − | NFC Technology on Android Devices
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| − | Android users can now enjoy the NFC technology because the platform allows NFC data to be acquired and shared.
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| − | Select phones from known brands like Samsung, LG, HTC, and Sony are fitted with NFC technology so users can utilize their phones to pay for their bills or to send information to other devices with NFC system. It is now possible to read passive tags using your phone. The NFC equipped phones now work as a scanner. You can also download a third party app that would turn your android phone into a barcode scanner so you can get additional data and even pair your device with other phones.
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| − | At present, you can now identify or track a person, animal, or object using a wireless non-contact system. The state of the art system is known as radio frequency identification or RFID. This is possible through the radio frequency electromagnetic fields emitted by the RFID chip. It is in this frequency that information is transferred and interpreted by a RFID reader. A pet with RFID tag can be located with ease using the RFID scanner. You can also view the information stored in the tag through the RFID reader.
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| − | Uses of RFID
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| − | Currently, RFID system is widely used in different industries. Industries that rely on identification and tracking use RFID to manage their assets and inventories properly. For example, RFID tags are used in mobile phone production. Workers can easily follow the progress of the devices by simply scanning the items. Meanwhile farmers can now easily identify their farm animals individually because each tag can be written or stored with specific information. For instance, if a farmer maintains hundreds of cows he can immediately identify his prized bull by simply using the RFID scanner to scan the animalÕs location.
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| − | Of course, since the RFID chip contains your sensitive information, security features are added to the system for safe transactions.
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| − | RFID Technology Today
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| − | Nowadays, you can use the technology even to track or identify minimum number of items or in a small scale at a fraction of the cost. You can even purchase a RFID tag and a scanner for a couple of dollars in electronic shops. This technology is even available for personal use such as in tagging your pets so you can easily track your cat or dog. If for instance, you pet can ran away, a person who picked your pet can identify the owner and address using a scanner like the USB RFID reader which is available universally.
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