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Saints rally past Eagles, will host NFC title game
NEW ORLEANS - The New Orleans Saints got two touchdown passes from Drew Brees, two interceptions by Marcus Lattimore, and rallied from a 14-point deficit to beat the Philadelphia Eagles 20-14 Sunday to advance to the NFC championship game. Using a dominant ball-control offense after a horrendous start, Brees took the Saints (14-3) on scoring drives of 92, 79 and 67 yards. And a few gambles paid off to assure New Orleans will host the Rams (13-4) next Sunday for a spot in the Super Bowl. Los Angeles, which fell 45-35 at the Superdome in November, will try again next…
7 Ways to Trigger Apple Shortcuts With NFC Tags
Siri Shortcuts are an easy way to kick off everyday routines, but only if you can remember the trigger phrases. Stop racking your brain and simplify the process with NFC tags.
(Quiz) Discover what Saint would like to be your friend!
What’s the greatest part about being friends with the saints? It reminds us that the saints were normal people just like us.
What does "communion of saints" mean?
Every time Christians say the Apostles’ Creed, we profess belief in the communion of saints. But what does the term mean?
The ancient, secular reason why saints are shown with halos
And did you know that not all halos are circular? The different shapes convey different meanings.
Just what is a saint? It turns out, people don't really know
By Gretchen R. Crowe. Just what is a saint? It turns out, people don't really know
How to Create a Custom Checkout Page with Hosted Payment Fields
Hosted Payment Fields enable you to build a custom checkout flow using our API, while reducing your PCI compliance requirements.
The Little Known History of Transgender Saints
NFC Technology: Where is the Future Headed?
How far will NFC technology go? While wide spread adoption is common for many things, including PayPass - where else might the future take us?
and why that could be a dangerous idea
Wearable devices partnered with NFC technology have made it easier than ever before to pay for things. Rather than pulling out your wallet or purse and…
How Near Field Communication is changing our lives
For those of you who don’t know what NFC is, let me define it for you. Near Field Communication is a form of contactless communication between devices, like your smartphone or tablet. Have you ever used Apple Pay, Android Pay, or something similar? You can use these apps at any checkout where you see this …
Using NFC Technology for More Than Just Payments
Near-field communications (NFC) technology is quickly becoming as commonplace as the credit card. These days, customers are utilizing NFC payment processin
Three Questions with NFC for Dummies Author Robert Sabella
When a technology or skill reaches the point that it is considered an appropriate topic for a “Dummies” book you can rest assured that the technology or skill has reached a tipping point into popular culture and/or common, everyday usage. Until recently, ask most people – especially Americans — what NFC stands for, and they will probably tell you the National Football Conference. But with the dramatic increased use of NFC in payments , Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity and control as well…
The Benefits of using Multi-application Microprocessor Chips for NFC
A guest blog by Gavin Shenker, Tapcentive<br>The majority of NFC tags used today are very, low cost NFC Type 1, 2 or 3 tags that are configured with static NDEF data. Often times, NFC application design involving tags is similar to design involving the reading of QR codes, but instead of taking a picture of the QR code and translating it to a URL or other data, a tap of a phone results in reading the NDEF data, which may contain a…
Five Reasons Why NFC is an Essential Technology for Marketing
From Big Data analytics to social marketing solutions, the arsenal of technology tools available to marketers is multiplying daily. As channels proliferate, challenging the impact of traditional tools such as conventional advertising and direct mail, you need to find waysRead more »
Why saints are never sure of their salvation
Pride may well be the first deadly sin to arrive and the last to leave.
Near Field Communication: What is it? |
Near field communication (NFC) is used every day through Apple Pay. But did you know the uses go far beyond paying for goods?
Do You Speak NFC? New Online Courses to Innovate with Readers and Tags
A series of online courses for engineers and enthusiasts will teach you how to design products around NFC tags and readers, even if you're a novice.
What makes a family holy?
We may not yet be saints, but this does not make our families any less sacred.
How can we reflect the image of God?
Many of the great saints typify one or more of the beatitudes.
Increase Safety for Your Business and Your Customers by Using NFC Technology
Near Field Communication (NFC) is a revolutionary innovation that is changing the way people move through the world and pay for goods and services. With it, cash and even credit cards are becoming optional, replaced by the ubiquitous smartphone and by wearable devices such as the Apple Watch. NFC is not just the latest trendy …
