SimpleTap simplifies the processes of connecting devices to a home network making it as easy as one touch of a button or a quick tap of a card.

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Near Field Communications is a technology which allows small amounts of data to be exchanged when you tap two NFC devices together, or touch one against an NFC tag.

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