Nokia Lumia 610 is the first windows phone of Nokia which support Mastercard and Visa.

Yes, Nokia officially launch its first windows phone which support local area communication (NFC). The NFC Nokia Lumia 610 will be launched on Orange in the UK later this year.

Nokia Lumia 610

Nokia said that the establishment of an NFC software stack on top of the phone to activate Windows, as Microsoft's platform is not compatible with NFC built yet (coming in the Apollo upgrade later this year). The technology allows you to make mobile payments and interact with devices, such as NFC Nokia Bluetooth Headset, simply press the phone. The Nokia Lumia 610 is the eighth NFC mobile phone over the past two years.

The phone is not in direct competition with models 800 and 900 Lumia, and having fun just a mere 256 megabytes of RAM and probably a slower processor. However, Nokia says it is targeting a "younger audience and wider" with the 610th Lumia suspect that next year we will see the NFC in all flagship device Nokia.

Last day Nokia explains how to they use mobile NFC

 

The video show you the recent WIMA NFC event, held in Monaco this week.

But just as revealing the new smartphone NFC also released this video to document exactly where NFC on mobile devices. The potential uses of the NFC are endless and only some of the current uses are covered in the video.

The video shows the NFC is used to register for the Four Square pressing the smartphone. Other uses are documented are games where you can use to play games with the touch of NFC smart phones together!

NFC can also be used to redeem the coupons of the posters and leaflets that are easy for consumers and allows businesses to easily track the performance of their campaigns. Michelin has also announced that all restaurants with Michelin stars have an NFC tag in your stomach so you can find more information about the restaurant before writing!

The use of NFC is endless and many more are documented in the video above, we recommend that you see. One use not mentioned is the ability to pay for the item with the smartphone, which is probably too obvious to mention.