Zoomius Takes Motorsports Timing on a New Course
Zoomius Takes Motorsports Timing on a New Course The Northern Californian startup company is one of several that have recently launched race-timing ... › Cosmetics and Liquor Companies Assess Toppan Printing's Holographic RFID Labels › RFID ... solutions involving passive RFID EPC Gen 2 tags and interrogators. DOD Needs to Enforce [more...]
Date: 2008-10-08 09:18:21
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Santa Clara Crime Lab Turns to RFID
Original article posted here. At the California facility, EPC Gen 2 tags will keep tabs on evidence as technicians perform DNA typing, ... Bacheldor Nov. 5, 2008—In a new California crime lab, passive RFID tags will help dozens ... an EPC Gen 2 RFID system consisting of Alien Technology’s Squiggle RFID tags, to be affixed [more...]
Date: 2008-11-10 23:13:52
USB-enabled smart transit card to trial in France
Smart cards that combine RFID contactless transaction capability with USB connectivity will be trialed by French public transportation company SNCF ... with a mind of its own Instant EPC Hotspot RFID Visualization Software Solar Powered RFID tracking ... according to a report from RFID Journal. As well as working with existing RFID transaction [more...]
Date: 2008-09-11 07:17:15
RFID News Roundup
RFID News Roundup Turkey's GarantiBank issues contactless credit card; Idesco unveils EPC Gen 2 reader with long read range; ... Effectiveness for Tracking IT Assets The company scientifically tested seven EPC Gen 2 RFID tags suitable for IT asset tracking, and analyzed five use cases, including employing the technology to manage [more...]
Date: 2008-09-25 19:04:26
Pacemaker Wireless Power Off Exploit and Countermeasure
A recent study by Kevin Fu, an associate professor at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst and director of the Medical Device Security ... . After WISPer receives a sequence of wireless requests from the RFID reader, it emits constant ... generated by the Alien ALR-9640 nanoscanner, a UHF RFID reader running the EPC Class 1 Gen [more...]
Date: 2008-08-14 16:26:32
Melbourne City Council Tracks Its Car Fleet
Melbourne City Council Tracks Its Car Fleet The council estimates that once fully deployed and integrated with its employee ID system, the EPC Gen 2 RFID vehicle-tracking system will reduce labor by at least 40 staff hours per month, resulting in an annual financial savings of up to $40,000. Retailers See RFID's Potential [more...]
Date: 2008-08-18 23:34:21
Impinj, Inc. Buys Intel's RFID Business
istock_2908874.jpg Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Image# 2908874 RFID solutions provider Impinj, Inc ... of the discrete components in a passive UHF RFID reader transceiver on one chip," writes EE Times' Laurie Sullivan. "The R1000 handles the radio communications for EPC Gen 2 RFID tags. It requires less power [more...]
Date: 2008-07-11 01:50:36
Australia’s Woolworths Abandons RFID Plan To Trace Produce Crates
Australia’s Woolworths, which runs the country’s largest supermarket chain, has given thumbs up to one RFID trial and thumbs down to another, according to a wonderfully detailed story in RFID Journal. “The retail giant tested UHF EPC Gen 2 tags at selected supermarkets and supplier distribution centers to determine the economic viability [more...]
Date: 2008-10-21 07:01:39
RFID News Roundup
RFID News Roundup GuardRFID and AppLocation intro RTLS for supply chains; Confidex unveils new EPC Gen 2 label; ... ; ODIN tests passive RFID tags for asset tracking. Navy, Marines Track Assets on Oahu Military ... are evaluating RFID to improve asset management, but they should also consider improving the way [more...]
Date: 2008-09-19 01:13:41
Eyewear Retailer applies RFID to eliminate shoplifting
Santa Fe Optical applies EPC tags to all of the frames it sells, helping it to eliminate shoplifting and streamline inventory management ... has a number printed on it—the same number encoded to the RFID chip inside the tag. At that time, employees manually input the RFID tag number into the store’s inventory database, along with other information [more...]
Date: 2008-09-12 10:10:46
Difr demo
DIFR, the Dutch Interdisciplinary Forum on RFID, finished development of the RFID Privacy Coach. Funded by NLNet Foundation, the group ( ... . It shows that, once HF EPC tags become available, consumers can use their mobile phone to verify the privacy policies enforced by RFID tags (on the goods they buy) against their personal privacy profile [more...]
Date: 2008-12-02 09:03:03
Application Level Events Preview for RFID
Application Level Events (ALE) allows a client application to submit questions about Electronic Product Code (EPC) ... on EPC data input for making business decisions. Without a mechanism such as ALE, access to a network [more...]
Date: 2008-09-30 14:41:48
MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS FOR ALL!!!
All over the world we find very many business organizations. Some of them make it very big while the others stay stagnant ... applications and environments. They offer a complete RFID suite which includes readers, printers, labels ... using their wireless Hand held computers , transportation and logistics, for retails using RFID [more...]
Date: 2008-11-25 14:51:25
RFID Sewn In
We’ve started to see the introduction of RFID to track things like store inventory, travelers in airports and passport holders - and next, ... a trackable RFID tag that can be sewn into garments and withstand washing machines and ironing. We’re ... you wonder how connected our clothes will be in the future. RFID Journal reports: Another of RFID Lab’ [more...]
Date: 2008-08-14 15:02:36
PAUL FOWLER: Sensors increase value of RFID in pharma supply chain
Nov. 13, 2008 – Paul Fowler of Axway discusses how sensors add to the integrity of pharmaceutical distribution, adding benefits way beyond ePedigree. Does that mean they are working with sensors, certainly in the case of temperature? FOWLER: Absolutely. Our products can track and analyze data from sensors for temperature, shock and location [more...]
Date: 2008-11-12 23:19:05
End Times Prophecy
Company develops Ink-based RFID Tags - first step to a RFID enabled Tattoo?(Increase in Knowledge/New Technologies) California-based Kovio Inc. has unveiled a silicon ink-based RFID tag and an accompanying RFID platform. The first products ... of printed read-only memory, which will serve as the foundation for a low-cost HF RFID tag family. Kovio [more...]
Date: 2008-10-28 19:30:03
End Times Prophecy
Company develops Ink-based RFID Tags - first step to a RFID enabled Tattoo?(Increase in Knowledge/New Technologies) California-based Kovio Inc. has unveiled a silicon ink-based RFID tag and an accompanying RFID platform. The first products ... of printed read-only memory, which will serve as the foundation for a low-cost HF RFID tag family. Kovio [more...]
Date: 2008-10-29 11:45:02
End Times Prophecy
Company develops Ink-based RFID Tags - first step to a RFID enabled Tattoo?(Increase in Knowledge/New Technologies) California-based Kovio Inc. has unveiled a silicon ink-based RFID tag and an accompanying RFID platform. The first products ... of printed read-only memory, which will serve as the foundation for a low-cost HF RFID tag family. Kovio [more...]
Date: 2008-10-30 23:15:10
Yes Bank Uses RFID to Personalize Service
Yes Bank Uses RFID to Personalize Service The Indian bank is issuing RFID-enabled cards to wealthy clients so they can be recognized and promptly served when they enter its branches. DOD Awards Passive RFID Contract to Six Vendors ... at RFID Journal LIVE! Europe › Zoomius Takes Motorsports Timing on a New Course › DOD [more...]
Date: 2008-10-13 17:47:16
DOD Needs to Enforce Its Own RFID Mandate, Says Inspector General
DOD Needs to Enforce Its Own RFID Mandate, Says Inspector General Many suppliers and contracting officers are failing to comply with the U.S ... Holographic RFID Labels › RFID News Roundup › Google India Uses RFID to Locate ... . Defense Department's directive for applying passive RFID tags to certain shipments, according [more...]
Date: 2008-10-07 20:03:29
Visa Partners With Nokia to Offer RFID-enabled Services
Visa Partners With Nokia to Offer RFID-enabled Services The credit card company will leverage Nokia's newest Near Field Communications (NFC) ... Printing's Holographic RFID Labels › RFID News Roundup › Google India Uses RFID to Locate Shared Equipment › Schwarzenegger Signs Anti-Skimming RFID Measure But Vetoes Bill [more...]
Date: 2008-10-03 23:57:09
Is Cash Gifting Illegal?
Read More... | 3916 bytes more | Score: 0) Page 1 of 135 (1343 total stories) ... · MyToons Launches Toons for Tots Charity Challenge · GAO RFID Launches 13.56MHz HF SD Interface Reader · RR9201T Long Range RFID Reader DL810 · New Auction Site Outbids Recession · PAVA Group [more...]
Date: 2008-12-08 16:24:14
Product and Shopper Movement Tracked by Shopping Trip 360
Product and Shopper Movement Tracked by Shopping Trip 360 A new wireless sensor-based application provides retail and CPG companies with data ... ; PowerID expands channel network in the Americas; XIO Strategies to help DOD with RFID, IUID ... › Rehab Center Monitors Patients With Ultra-wide Band › DOD Issues RFP for Active RFID [more...]
Date: 2008-08-29 21:27:31
Hansgrohe AG Optimizes Business Process With RFID
Hansgrohe AG Optimizes Business Process With RFID The German manufacturer is using RFID-enabled cards in two production facilities to track its stock of components and finished goods. Yes Bank Uses RFID to Personalize Service The Indian bank is issuing RFID-enabled cards to wealthy clients so they can be recognized and promptly served [more...]
Date: 2008-10-14 09:53:00
EPAL Moves Ahead With RFID Pallet-Tagging Pilot
successfully using EPC Gen 2 passive RFID tags to track 1,000 pallets in Switzerland The European Pallet Association (EPAL) ... so-called EURO pallets each year, is so pleased with its RFID pilot that it is continuing the project ... , and to explore how the use of RFID could benefit product suppliers and retailers. With the information gained [more...]
Date: 2008-11-15 05:48:09
Startup Offers RFID-enabled Customer Card
Startup Offers RFID-enabled Customer Card With the goal of helping retailers and other companies to offer personalized service, ... Assets on Oahu › Zebra Unveils Wearable RFID Printer-Encoder › University ... the Novitaz system includes a plastic card containing an active RFID tag that lets business [more...]
Date: 2008-09-24 00:57:11
Taiwanese Agency Tests a Broad Range of RFID Uses
Taiwanese Agency Tests a Broad Range of RFID Uses The Initiative Office for Government RFID Applications is presently studying RFID's ability to ... of mangos and the injection of medication. RFID News Roundup GE Healthcare buys RTLS vendor Agility ... compliance is still primary driver for RFID adoption. SUBSCRIBE [more...]
Date: 2008-10-10 00:55:50
Navy, Marines Track Assets on Oahu
Navy, Marines Track Assets on Oahu Military warehouses at Pearl Harbor and Kaneohe Bay are using EPC Gen 2 RFID to track inbound and outbound supplies and equipment. Zebra Unveils Wearable RFID Printer-Encoder The mobile device ... a Virtual RFID-enabled Hospital › Walgreens Opens RFID-Enabled Distribution Center [more...]
Date: 2008-09-17 23:58:23
Zebra Unveils Wearable RFID Printer-Encoder
Zebra Unveils Wearable RFID Printer-Encoder The mobile device encodes EPC Gen 2 tags and supports both thermal transfer and direct thermal printing technologies. University Students Create a Virtual RFID-enabled Hospital The group ... organizations to test RFID implementations prior to physical deployment [more...]
Date: 2008-09-17 14:38:47
Oil Company Tracks Half a Million Gas Cylinders
Oil Company Tracks Half a Million Gas Cylinders Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd ... driver's licenses; big jump for RFID patent applications in Korea; ODIN tests passive RFID tags for asset ... are evaluating RFID to improve asset management, but they should also consider improving the way [more...]
Date: 2008-09-20 03:30:47
Alien Technology Closes $38 Million in Funding
Alien Technology Closes $38 Million in Funding The RFID tag and reader vendor says its investors were heartened by the company's product revenue, ... Holographic RFID Labels › RFID News Roundup › Google India Uses RFID to Locate Shared ... RTLS at EPC Connection 2008 The company, a startup with a revolutionary approach to RFID [more...]
Date: 2008-10-07 10:17:13
Microsoft Australia Seeks to Boost RFID Adoption Down Under
Microsoft Australia Seeks to Boost RFID Adoption Down Under At this week's Microsoft Tech ... on RFID and Privacy By Mark Roberti A renowned U.S. magazine has published an article by a well-known ... attendees, with the goal of inspiring new RFID applications. RFID Helps Manage Product Inspections [more...]
Date: 2008-09-04 02:32:07
GAO Launches its GEN 2 RFID Reader
GAO's GEN 2 RFID Reader is an improved model, which features enhanced interference rejection,and a much smaller foot print.With high read rate.this RFID reader is easy to manage and integrate with EPC RFID software.This manageable.robust Gen 2 RFID Reader is available for supply chain.manufacturing and asset management applications. [more...]
Date: 2008-12-06 14:03:54
University Students Create a Virtual RFID-enabled Hospital
University Students Create a Virtual RFID-enabled Hospital The group has created the facility in Second Life, a 3-D online world ... › Club Sentry Adds RFID to Its Member-Management System › At Democratic ... to improve asset management, but they should also consider improving the way they treat and manage [more...]
Date: 2008-09-16 19:56:49
Cosmetics and Liquor Companies Assess Toppan Printing's Holographic RFID Labels
Cosmetics and Liquor Companies Assess Toppan Printing's Holographic RFID Labels If the tags meet performance and cost criteria, ... distribution of their products. RFID News Roundup TransCore unveils tag designed for most toll-collection systems; Mines near the Arctic Circle will use RFID; Charleston Inn using Capton's liquor [more...]
Date: 2008-10-03 04:45:04
Spanish Postal Service Expands Its RFID Deployment
Spanish Postal Service Expands Its RFID Deployment Correos is now using a total of 65,000 EPC Gen 2 RFID tags, ... RFID Deployment Expected to Yield Quick ROI According to the implementation's system integrator ... › To Future-Proof its Future Store, Metro Opted for EPCglobal Standards › RFID Motivates [more...]
Date: 2008-09-30 11:05:21
EPAL Moves Ahead With RFID Pallet-Tagging Pilot
successfully using EPC Gen 2 passive RFID tags to track 1,000 pallets in Switzerland, ... so-called EURO pallets each year, is so pleased with its RFID pilot that it is continuing the project ... , and to explore how the use of RFID could benefit product suppliers and retailers. With the information gained [more...]
Date: 2008-11-15 05:48:09
Manor's RFID Deployment Expected to Yield Quick ROI
Manor's RFID Deployment Expected to Yield Quick ROI According to the implementation's system integrator, ... › RFID Motivates Schoolkids to Bike It › Federal Trade Commission Holds RFID Workshop › RFID Journal to Host Webinar on Tagging Sellable Units › RFID News Roundup [more...]
Date: 2008-09-26 22:05:57
A Brief Tour of the IT Innovation Space - Part I
1.- IntroductionThis Blog is focussed on how Innovation works in the Information Technology (IT) space. As the first entry in this Blog, it is natural to simply try to survey the field. This way we'll be able to map the field's structure, the issues and goals faced by the practitioners of this discipline [more...]
Date: 2008-12-16 17:27:00
RFID chips in U.S. passport cards and some driver's licenses are at risk of being cou
RFID chips in U.S. passport cards and some driver's licenses are at risk of being counterfeited or tracked, researchers say. ID inside: The antenna in the new U.S. passport card, shown above, emits radio frequency ... identification (RFID) devices that can be read at a distance. If a traveler holds a card [more...]
Date: 2008-10-31 10:48:48
Using LiveCycle Designer ES to create and print RFID labels
LiveCycle Designer ES lets you create and print RFID labels to capture data. RFID (radio-frequency identification) is an automatic identification technology whereby digital data that is encoded in an RFID tag ... . Using RFID does not require the tag or label to be seen in order to read its stored data. obtained [more...]
Date: 2008-10-24 19:25:33
Federal Trade Commission Holds RFID Workshop
Federal Trade Commission Holds RFID Workshop Wal-Mart's Simon Langford and other attendees discussed ways to protect consumer privacy, ... . RFID Journal to Host Webinar on Tagging Sellable Units The free webinar is aimed at Sam's Club suppliers and others interested in learning ways to tag sellable units cost-effectively [more...]
Date: 2008-09-26 02:16:24
Peace Arch, PacHighway ports inaugurate RFID travel docs
Peace Arch, PacHighway ports inaugurate RFID travel docs November 24th, 2008 Under the U.S. Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative (WHTI) ... Columbia’s ELDs, currently restricted to the trial issue of 500 prototypes. An RFID chip embedded ... identifiable information is stored on the chip or transmitted when the RFID chip is read, and the cards [more...]
Date: 2008-11-25 00:12:31
Startup Offers 'Fail-safe' RFID Race-Timing System
Startup Offers 'Fail-safe' RFID Race-Timing System Using ruggedized EPC Gen 2 tags and redundant components, ... Cylinders › RFID News Roundup › Navy, Marines Track Assets on Oahu › Zebra ... , from canoe races to triathlons. Call for Submissions for the 2009 RFID Journal Awards [more...]
Date: 2008-09-25 02:19:20
RFID @ TechEd 2008 Update - Your/my Privacy concerns
Hi folks - over the last week or so I've had many requests about what's happening around privacy and what does it mean to get a "Tag" this year ... on a very cut down alpha variation - together we cut the code and got about 5 mins of RFID activity [more...]
Date: 2008-08-26 15:11:33
DOD Awards Passive RFID Contract to Six Vendors
DOD Awards Passive RFID Contract to Six Vendors The contracts have the potential to provide the military with $75 ... a Broad Range of RFID Uses The Initiative Office for Government RFID Applications is presently studying RFID's ability to track the whereabouts of hikers, the harvesting and shipment of mushrooms [more...]
Date: 2008-10-10 22:12:00
Testking CompTIA RF0-001
When we first started offering the RF0-001 exam questions and answers and exam simulator, ... as the CompTIA RFID+ (RF0-001), this exam plays an integral role in obtaining your certification. All CompTIA ... your skills to pass your ‘RFID+ Exam’ and grab that CompTIA certification. Let us help you climb that ladder [more...]
Date: 2008-10-30 07:41:23
RFID Tickets Sped Visitors Through Belgium's F1 Grand Prix
RFID Tickets Sped Visitors Through Belgium's F1 Grand Prix The race organizer used tickets embedded with 13.56 MHz RFID tags and handheld readers to scan tickets as visitors entered the stadium, thereby ... › At Democratic Convention, First Data Corp. Showed Off Its GO-Tag › RFID News Roundup [more...]
Date: 2008-09-16 09:37:53
Mojix to Demo Passive UHF RTLS at EPC Connection 2008
Mojix to Demo Passive UHF RTLS at EPC Connection 2008 The company, a startup with a revolutionary approach to RFID, ... and Liquor Companies Assess Toppan Printing's Holographic RFID Labels › RFID News Roundup ... at EPCglobal North America's fifth annual event. Visa Partners With Nokia to Offer RFID-enabled [more...]
Date: 2008-10-06 22:49:50
Higgs-3 Integrated Circuit
The Alien Technology Higgs is a family of highly integrated single chip UHF RFID Tag ICs ... performance for a broad range of UHF RFID tagging applications. Higgs-3 builds on that performance ... and EPC number features. The ICs are fabricated using proven CMOS process and EEPROM memory technology [more...]
Date: 2008-11-19 15:00:00
