Apple’s much-anticipated Apple Watch wearable incorporates NFC payment capabilities with Apple Pay.
The Apple Watch Series 2 also incorporates NFC payments.
UPDATED 12 September 2017 As does Apple Watch Series 3 — and it may also get offer other NFC functionality, as hinted at during the launch announcement.
Apple Watch coverage in NFC World
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