While so many consumers are hungrily waiting for the new-generation iPhone, the Internet gets more and more photographs of this device. According to rumors, the iPhone 5 NFC chip has been spotted in pictures, and you can now take a look at its front assembly that has been never seen before in Apple’s gadgets. Since the chip looks mysterious, people start to believe that the Cupertino-based company might not be responsible for this flaw and it’s just another speculation of third-party companies. Still, it’s best to view these photos to get an idea of what the next iPhone 5 might be like in case this rumor is real. Discussion Begins We want to show you these pictures of iPhone 5 NFC chip so that we could discuss if this can be something that actually exists as we are unable to confirm the origin or planned use of this product. The images were posted by Chinese website (Apple.pro) and they are rumored to display the front assembly of the upcoming iOS smartphone. They might remind you of the front panel photographs seen this summer on the web; still they are different as the chip is located close to the front-facing camera. About NFC This standard allows 2 electronic gadgets to exchange information when they are close to each other. It uses radio frequency identification, and Apple might adopt it just like other companies around the world did. Some people think that Apple could use iPhone 5 NFC chip to integrate payment methods into their smartphone as NFC technology allows conducting financial transactions securely and quickly with gadgets also authorized for such payments. One day the California tech giant will surely enter the mobile payment market, and the new solution can help Apple a lot. The company is expected to present and launch its next smartphone this September. In case you haven’t heard about it, Verizon is rumored to release the new device soon. You can learn when it plans to start selling the six-gen iPhone here.