Android Beam articles

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  Android handsets 'hijacked' using NFC exploits

  By Aaron Souppouris on July 26, 2012 07:10 am + 49 comments

  Security researcher Charlie Miller has demonstrated a number of flaws in the way NFC is handled on Continue reading…

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  Lenovo releases Android 4.0 update for US ThinkPad Tablets

  By Aaron Souppouris on June 27, 2012 04:15 am + 8 comments

  After the international rollout began last month, Lenovo is pushing Android 4.0 out to US owners of Continue reading…

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  Shazam update to introduce Android Beam sharing

  By Ryan Heise on February 28, 2012 02:03 am

  If you've been hoping for some more apps that take advantage of Ice Cream Sandwich's features, Continue reading…

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  Foursquare updates Android app with NFC support

  By Aaron Souppouris on February 11, 2012 05:43 pm + 1 comments

  Foursquare for Android has been updated this week to include near field communication (NFC) support Continue reading…

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  Android Beam: pictures, video and hands-on

  By Joanna Stern on October 19, 2011 02:00 am + 54 comments

  One of the halo features of the Galaxy Nexus and Ice Cream Sandwich is Beam, which via NFC lets you Continue reading…

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  Android Beam brings NFC tap-to-share on Galaxy Nexus and Ice Cream Sandwich

  By Dieter Bohn on October 18, 2011 10:57 pm + 18 comments

  Google has announced "Android Beam," which uses NFC to share files and links between Android devices Continue reading…