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Rumor: Next generation iPhone to be RFID enabled
Chalk this one up as a highly suspicious piece of information, but Einar Rosenberg, who is in charge of the Near Field Communications group on LinkedIn, a social network no one really uses anymore except those trying to find a higher paying job and to show off which fancy schools or companies ...
This Is a Next-Generation iPhone 4 Part, China Ontrade Claims [Rumor]
This Is a Next-Generation iPhone 4 Part, China Ontrade Claims [Rumor]
gizmodo.com — China Ontrade calls this the iPhone 4 Generation Midboard . Not very exciting, but the last time... they announced a next-generation iPhone part , they were right . A month later, the iPhone 3GS appeared with exactly those parts. What could this mean?  ... (more) This Is a Next-Generation iPhone 4 Part, China Ontrade ...
Apple testing RFID
nearfieldcommunicationsworld.com — Einar Rosenberg, who runs the Near Field Communications Group on Linkedin.com, has reported the following: Had to... share this news. A highly reliable source has informed me that Apple has built some prototypes of the next gen iPhone with an RFID reader ... (more) Apple testing RFID
Report: Apple testing RFID swipe support in iPhone prototypes
appleinsider.com — A site focused on Near Field Communications has reported that Apple has built new iPhone prototypes with... hardware support for sensing RFID chips. (more) Report: Apple testing RFID swipe support in iPhone ...
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Video: Apple iPhone 4G to Feature RFID-Based NFC
Mobile Magazine — ... with some certainty is that if Apple does indeed go through with an RFID-reading iPhone, you can fully expect the rest of the cell phone industry to follow suit shortly afterward. On a side note, how do you guys say RFID when you talk about it in real life? I’ve always just said the individual letters (arr-eff-eye-dee), but I’ve been hearing more than more people say it as if it were a word (arr-fidd). Isn’t that like saying HSPA as hiss-pah? Source: Intomobile

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