Can You Use an Android Phone as an NFC Business Card?
An app can make an Android phone answer an NFC reader as a card. Here is why it still fails as a business card, and the conditions and routes that work.
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An app can make an Android phone answer an NFC reader as a card. Here is why it still fails as a business card, and the conditions and routes that work.
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