ISRAELI NAVY ARE THE PIRATES OF THE MEDITERRANEAN

By Yvonne RidleyNOT content with committing war crimes and human rights atrocities in full view of the world, ... that the naval vessel tried to contact the aid boat by radio for identification and to inform ... know that there is a certain radio channel and frequency which remains open 24 hours a day. I know myself, because [more...]

Date: 2008-12-31 23:55:00

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Painted on micro sensors

Tiny radios embedded in paint could be used to pick up sound, ... Systems, started exploring this technology based on radio frequency identification (RFID) tags in 2002, and filed patents in 2005. ‘People complain that most of the cost in manufacturing RFID tags [more...]

Date: 2008-12-09 08:10:11

Boston Tea Party 2008

The Boston Tea Party 2008 is happening this weekend in Boston.Tickets prices are $17.76 (what else?) ... and last year’s key note speakerDr. Katherine Albrecht who is leading the fight to stop RFID tagging and chipping. A new consumer goods tracking system called Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) is poised [more...]

Date: 2008-12-09 15:31:00

Printed Circuit Board Tracking with RFID

Omnitrol Networks and Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) (NYSE: TXN) developed a radio frequency identification (RFID) ... integration appliance, Gen 2 RFID readers and Texas Instruments' RFID Gen 2 UHF chips. The off-the-shelf ... -floor management. The manufacturing pedigree information is automatically programmed into the RFID [more...]

Date: 2008-06-19 11:49:28

Farmers Fight RFID Mark of the Beast In Their Livestock

Why should an animal be legally required to wear an electronic identifier, anyway? ... of livestock with RFID chips, saying the devices are a “mark of the beast.” Michigan and federal authorities say the radio frequency identification devices (RFID) will help monitor the travels of bovine [more...]

Date: 2008-09-13 01:11:55

RFID for Safer CT Contrast Agent Delivery

Covidien Imaging, a subsidiary of Mallinckrodt, is releasing a new RFID (radio frequency identification) ... of an RFID tracker chip within the injection syringe, and a communication system that writes dosing information into the chip during fill-ups. From the press release: The RFID-enabled system creates [more...]

Date: 2008-07-30 21:34:29

Indonesian AIDS Patients Face Microchip Monitoring

AP JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) -- Lawmakers in Indonesia's remote province of Papua have thrown their support behind a controversial bill requiring some ... lawmaker, Weynand Watari, who envisions radio frequency identification tags like those used to track [more...]

Date: 2008-11-25 01:05:53

Wild Planet made Charlotte go Wild! (contest)

Every now and then we get the opportunity to test out a product, which is great. Its even better when that product is a TOY ... . The giraffe houses a microchip that uses Radio Frequency Identification to recognize the different animal [more...]

Date: 2008-09-06 17:03:30

VeriChip Corp. (CHIP): Locating and Tracking Potential for Investors

VeriChip (CHIP) is a maker of radio frequency identification systems (RFID) ... . VeriChip’s main competitors are Axcess International Inc. and closely-held Precision Dynamics Corporation ... , which carries the implantable chips used in the RFID devices. About twice the length of a grain [more...]

Date: 2008-08-30 14:28:16

RFID For Dummies

For Dummies | 408 | PDF Somewhere, separated from you by just a few degrees, is not Kevin Bacon, but an 800-pound gorilla demanding that you adopt radio frequency identification, or RFID — a technology you may have never even heard of until just a few months ago. Chances are that gorilla wears [more...]

Date: 2008-06-25 12:40:53

Arphid Watch: RFID tags, the Amish weigh in

(((Hey, good one, Threat Level.))) (((Congrats for the "award for innovation in journalism," too.))) http://blog.wired ... the tagging of livestock with RFID chips, saying the devices are a "mark of the beast." Michigan and federal authorities say the radio frequency identification devices (RFID) will help monitor the travels [more...]

Date: 2008-09-12 06:58:15

The Implanted Radio-Frequency Identification Chip: “Smart Cards” in a Surveillance Society

Dandelion Salad by Tom Burghardt Global Research, September 6, ... when a RFID reader emits a radio signal. The chips are divided into two categories, passive or active. A “ ... 2008Antifascist Calling… RFID tags implanted in physical objects or human beings If incorporating [more...]

Date: 2008-09-07 17:29:50

ID Scanners....at Borders...PRIVACY ALARM? TELL ME WHAT YOU THINK....

New ID Scanners at Borders Raise Privacy Alarm Monday, December 1, 2008 6:19 PMBy: ... Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) machines, allow officials to read remotely any passports, pass ... . Tien and other critics warn that people up to no good can use their own RFID machines in a process [more...]

Date: 2008-12-04 00:21:00

Walgreens' DC Deploys RFID Without a Safety Net

Walgreens has fully integrated radio frequency identification (RFID) technology into its warehouse operations at the company's distribution facility in Anderson, S.C., according to RFID Update. Walgreens has been running the system since last year but only recently [more...]

Date: 2008-09-19 15:00:00

Ambient intelligence

The Internet of Things :: Institute of Network Cultures: "Cities across the world are about to enter the next phase of their development ... network of RFID (.pdf). ... . A near invisible network of radio frequency identification tags (RFID) is being deployed [more...]

Date: 2008-10-14 09:14:53

New Device Jams Teens' Cell Phones While Driving

University of Utah researchers have created a car ignition key that prevents teenagers from talking on cell phones or sending text messages while ... , the device uses wireless technology (Bluetooth or radio-frequency identification) to electronically "jam [more...]

Date: 2008-12-17 21:41:33

Real Time Location Systems

Posted by: Paul DeBeasi Introduction Real-time location systems (RTLS) have been around for years ... of technology as described below: §  RFID: Radio frequency identification (RFID) systems consist of low-cost electronic tags that can be interrogated by electronic readers. In most RFID environments [more...]

Date: 2008-12-05 18:37:02

Converging digital and physical infrastructures: instrumented, interconnected, intelligent

I was listening to Sam Palmisano’s talk on “A Smarter Planet” as part of the Technology and Foreign Policy discussion at the Council for Foreign ... million RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) tags within 2 years. The world is becoming [more...]

Date: 2008-12-30 20:20:42

Concept: Motorola Sparrow

  Motorola, world’s leading cell phone manufacturer, has come up with a new concept of Motorola Sparrow, ... -functional handset: mobile point-of-service device, credit card reader, scanner, RFID (Radio-frequency identification) reader and, of course, a mobile phone. Similar Posts:Motorola Releases Q9e Motorola [more...]

Date: 2008-08-09 17:28:11

Microchipping Dogs

We've decided to microchip every pup that leaves here from now on. Why? First, it's an added benefit to our clients ... about, all microchips are basically the same. A little radio frequency identification (RFID) chip [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 20:25:09

You Scratch Our Back, We’ll Break Yours

Maybe Wal-Mart doesn’t understand how products are made ... is now demanding that suppliers implement radio frequency identification (RFID) to replace bar codes. According to reports, implementing RFID will increase the cost burden on suppliers by 20 times the cost [more...]

Date: 2008-11-07 19:51:41

RFID Tutorial - Everything You Need

RFID Tutorial - Everything You Need Radio Frequency Identification tags are everywhere. Inside these tiny tags is a predetermined code which can be read by an RFID reader. These are used in credit cards, badges, pet tracking just to name a few. Some people feel they create too muc… [more...]

Date: 2008-09-10 02:23:22

MIT and the City of Copenhagen

I've had a few links about this sent to me, but I haven't figured out how to blog about it. So I'll just chuck up a link and summarise... :-) ... a smart tag that functions a lot like RFID (radio frequency identification) technology. The tag, which [more...]

Date: 2008-11-25 08:14:25

Microsoft Continues Innovation

Microsoft Continues Innovation in BizTalk Server Product Family Customers benefit from increased efficiency in extending and connecting enterprise ... of ownership. Customers are already seeing benefits from deploying mobile radio frequency identification [more...]

Date: 2008-12-08 06:09:36

RFID Verichip may contain lethal virus.

Aaron Russo reveals the truth about the RFID chip and the Elites agenda for the American people ... . Are we the next guinea pigs? Learn more at : http://www.conspiracycards.com/ Author: Bendover Keywords: RFID radio-frequency identification Aaron Russo CBS news human implants Verichip corporation [more...]

Date: 2008-12-11 16:42:51

RFID Software Guide 101

RFID is the abbreviated form of Radio Frequency Identification ... manufacturing, into a dog collar etc. An RFID system can range up to 90 feet. Unlike barcode ... software. For instance lately technology company Intermec has created a new kind of intelligent RFID [more...]

Date: 2008-08-08 13:34:45

St. Louis Beacon: Public Libraries

Free for all: Public libraries are a treasure trove, especially during economic tough times Written by Kathie Sutin, ... branches use RFID, a radio frequency identification system. “That’s the higher tech means of counting [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 21:17:37

Mythbusters Gagged: Credit Card Companies Kill Episode Exposing RFID Security Flaws

This is our 6,000th post on Wilson's Blogmanac. Thanks to Baz le Tuff for tipping me off about this story about RFID, ... before. The IDTechEx report Active RFID predicts that sales of active RFID systems, including tags ... s boom times ahead Sales of technologies based on RFID (Radio Frequency Identification, the automatic [more...]

Date: 2008-09-03 21:45:34

Study: RFID Tags May Scramble Hospital Equipment

A new study is raising questions over how radio frequency identification chips could be interacting with hospital equipment ... . They also power many cities' transit payment systems and are used for animal identification and store theft [more...]

Date: 2008-06-25 18:49:31

ITAA Cautions Against Over-Regulation of the 'Internet of Things'

On December 2, 2008, ITAA issued a press release (see below) on regulation and the "Internet of Things" ... in the RFID sector. EU regulatory decisions will impact US policy and vice-versa. Companies ... of Things” assumes an unlikely deployment scenario for Radio Frequency Identification (RFID [more...]

Date: 2008-12-12 17:08:53

Pirates of the Mediterranean - By Yvonne Ridley

Yvonne Ridley: Pirates of the Mediterranean http://www.creative-i.info/? ... agency that the naval vessel tried to contact the aid boat by radio for identification ... people know that there is a certain radio channel and frequency which remains open 24 hours a day [more...]

Date: 2009-01-02 17:47:10

links for 2008-10-20

Healthcare I.T. News EU - Council unveils pioneering RFID approach to improving dementia care "Nottingham City Council has launched an innovative service that uses Radio Frequency Identification ... ." (via Peter Jones) (tags: localauthority enabledbydesign technology mentalhealth healthcare [more...]

Date: 2008-10-20 13:00:11

Key2SafeDriving: The newest drive-safety gadget

Now, drivers who love the habit of using cell phones, ... Bluetooth or RFID (radio-frequency identification) technologies. To turn on the engine, the driver ... or making text messages. This device relies on Bluetooth technology and it works by wirelessly connecting [more...]

Date: 2008-12-18 02:26:31

Trends: 'WiTricity' -:- Breakthrough in wireless power pulls plug on cables!?

Small, battery-powered gadgets make powerful computing portable ... some types of radio-frequency identification (RFID) tags. The phenomenon behind this sort of wireless ... wires in, for instance, an RFID rea... .. . Read more: Wireless Power The Next Big Thing - full [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 08:31:44

RFID - More Interesting Than You Realised

RFID - More Interesting Than You Realised By Samantha Gilmartin on Sep 11, 2008 in Hardware | comments(0) RFID technology is something that most people would claim to know nothing about. The technology ... of an RFID device right now. RFID, short for Radio Frequency Identification, is a umbrella term [more...]

Date: 2008-09-12 06:21:38

Hack your local subway

Hack your local subway by Grant Martin Aug 13th 2008 @ 1: ... tracking and billing are via magnetic strip and Radio Frequency Identification (RFID). And every nerd ... to network hardware and find and copy employee identification. On looking into the security [more...]

Date: 2008-08-13 18:07:22

The Coming Computational Environment

just by walking down the street you could be subject to a personal biometric system, ... are embedded and merged seamlessly everywhere in the environment. Radio Frequency Identification (RFID [more...]

Date: 2008-06-07 19:08:58

What? BioChips for Everyone!

This article is came from the TIME MAGAZINE.I received a text message from a friend stating these things:"Pres ... microchip." A radio-frequency identification (RFID) transponder the size of a grain of rice [more...]

Date: 2008-03-01 20:52:00

Grocery Store Mind Games

I have a great guest post for you today from Saver in the City.  She’s got a great blog ... video cameras or radio frequency identification tags located on shopping carts (talk about Big [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 12:00:21

Virage Logic Acquires Logic Non-Volatile Memory IP Unit from Impinj

Virage Logic Corporation (NASDAQ:VIRL), the semiconductor industry's trusted IP partner and pioneer in Silicon Aware IP, and Impinj, Inc., the world's leading provider of UHF Gen 2 radio frequency identification (RFID) solutions ... Ltd : : EDA Geek is a trademark of Online Destiny Ltd [more...]

Date: 2008-06-30 15:57:06

Researchers publish how-to guide on cloning RFID-based public transit cards

rfid.jpg RFID (short for "radio frequency identification"), a short-range wireless communication technology, has been criticized for years by many hackers ... the point, university experts have just released a pair of reports that show exactly how RFID subway cards [more...]

Date: 2008-10-07 14:46:27

Countdown to Christmas, 15 days: Tikitag RFID Kit

You'll find that most Christmas gifts fall into the "useless tat" category, ... the magic of Radio-frequency identification to turn random pieces of kit into mysterious keys to launch ... but while we're still scratching our heads for a non-novelty use for the "Tikitag RFID Kit", we're [more...]

Date: 2008-12-10 23:40:19

Single Stream Recycling: How Does it Work?

If you have a single recycling receptacle and don’t separate its contents yourself, ... recycling container that has a radio frequency identification chip to identify each account. The truck [more...]

Date: 2008-12-23 11:00:17

Alanco Technologies, Inc. (ALAN) Quarterly Sales Up 32%

Alanco Technologies, Inc.,(NASDAQ:ALAN) announced today that preliminary results for first quarter FY 2009 sales jumped 32%, ... TSI PRISM Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) tracking system. Robert R. Kauffman, Alanco ... Alanco acquired Star Trak Systems in 2006, a provider of GPS tracking and wireless asset management [more...]

Date: 2008-09-30 19:06:13

Indonesian province to microchip AIDS patients + Notes on the AIDS conspiracy

Posted by Xeno on November 25, 2008 Lawmakers in Indonesia’s remote province of Papua have thrown their support behind a controversial bill ... another lawmaker, Weynand Watari, who envisions radio frequency identification tags like those used [more...]

Date: 2008-11-25 06:16:39

Infinite Brings Thin-Film Batteries Closer to Mass Market

Venture capitalists seemed to be taking a break from battery funding last month, ... it is targeting makers of wireless sensors, radio frequency identification (RFID) tags, smart cards, medical [more...]

Date: 2008-12-08 05:00:05

Secured Digital wins $1.76 million contract from New Alliance China - Computer Business Review

The contract is expected to be completed in the first quarter of 2009. According to Secured Digital, its EyStar Warehouse Management System (EWMS) integrates bar code, radio frequency identification (RFID) and WiFi data collection to track inventory ... [more...]

Date: 2008-08-22 05:33:42

Weekly Newswire October 3rd, 2008

Access this week's industry, legal, and policy news... California Makes It a Crime to 'skim' RFID Tags PC World This week, California became the second state to pass a law making it illegal to steal data from RFID (radio frequency identification [more...]

Date: 2008-10-03 18:11:20

NFC, a new mode of communication and attraction

NFC (Near Field Communication) is a way of wireless short-range derivative of RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) ... framework and gradually complete specifications, including communication protocols between SIM card and NFC [more...]

Date: 2008-12-28 05:14:01

New Key Stops Texting and Cell Phone Calls While Driving

University of Utah engineers have invented a wireless car key device that stops teenage motorists from talking on ... wirelessly with each key user's cell phone via either Bluetooth or RFID (radio-frequency identification [more...]

Date: 2008-12-12 21:57:26

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