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What: Shares of Netherlands-based chip designer NXP Semiconductors
So what: Financial news outlet Bloomberg and tech news site TechCrunch both gushed over the Apple
Now what: This happens every time NFC tech makes an appearance in mainstream news, and will keep happening until NXP gains a credible competitor in the NFC space or people get used to hearing about it. For now, the stock has nearly doubled in the last three months, but still looks very reasonably priced next to analog chip rivals Texas Instruments
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