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	[* black] More powerful than a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pixy_Stix\|Pixy Stick], our [product\|IF145-002-2\|spudger] makes removing the motherboard like taking candy from a baby.
	[* black] We quickly spudge the wireless charging control and NFC board, which pops off the top. LG cleverly built this little board into an EMI shield assembly resting over the motherboard.
	[* icon_note] This board reminds us a little of this [http://www.kirainet.com/english/kit-kat-varieties/\|helpful KitKat map].
-	[* ~~black~~] ~~Taking~~ a ~~closer look,~~ ~~we find spring contacts~~ to ~~the NFC and Wireless charging pad, along with a slew of ~~chocolate~~ chips:~~
-	[* red] Broadcom [http://www.broadcom.com/products/NFC/NFC-Solutions/BCM2079x-Family\|BCM20793M] NFC Controller.
+	[* icon_note] NFC is responsible for Google Wallet—one of the Nexus devices' most loved features, that is often blocked by carriers. Last month, the rumor mill speculated that the Nexus 5 would feature a Broadcom NFC controller that would bypass carriers' ability to wallet-block customers.
+	[* red] Present and accounted for in the flesh: Broadcom [http://www.broadcom.com/products/NFC/NFC-Solutions/BCM2079x-Family\|BCM20793M] NFC Controller.