06-09-2016 20:03 via cio.com

Apple reportedly will add Sony's Felica RFID to iPhone 7

Apple will add support for Sony's Felica RFID communications technology to the new iPhone 7 that is expected to be announced on Wednesday, according to a report in The Nikkei newspaper.Felica is the defacto standard on which all contactless payment cards and commuter passes in Japan are based. It's a standard feature in most phones on the market and Felica readers are in hundreds of thousands of stores, railway stations, on buses, taxis, and vending machines.By adding a Felica chip to the iPhone
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