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
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Modern Botanics
Read More... | 1810 bytes more | Score: 0) GAO Offers 902MHz to 928MHz (UHF) RFID Reader Technology - Electronics - Hardware gaorfidinc writes: This optimized RFID Reader/Writer provides for easy implementation of RFID across the supply chain system including warehousing, distribution and on the manufacturing shop floor [more...]
Date: 2008-12-17 01:56:13
RFID Tags on 3.5 Million Flower Trolleys
For the past few years, central players within the European green sector – FloraHolland, VGB, Landgard, GASA Group, ... has been selected as the technology supplier for the pre-project. The consequences of the RFID implementation ... and Container Centralen – have worked on finding the best solution for implementing RFID [more...]
Date: 2008-12-04 06:46:01
RFID News Roundup
GlobeRanger announces RFID appliance; Axcess International unveils RFID-enabled stickers with temperature sensors; ... Product (SNAP) is a reader networking and data processing device designed to control RFID ... Rush Tracking Systems intros RFID system for lift trucks; Australian prison to implement RFID [more...]
Date: 2008-04-10 08:45:55
Weekly Newswire November 7th, 2008
Access this week's industry, legal, and policy news.. ... the county has chosen RFID technology, Dupuis says. The system uses passive tags from RFID Global ... with the decrease in the price of tags and readers. Further, implementation of RFID technology by ... RFID [more...]
Date: 2008-11-07 17:50:58
RFID Clothing Tags Simplify Laundry Procedure
Read More... | 2390 bytes more | Score: 0) 2 Port UHF RFID by GAO RFID Technology - Electronics - Hardware gaorfidinc writes: This modular unit provides easy implementations of RFID across the supply chain system including warehousing, distribution and on the manufacturing shop floor Posted [more...]
Date: 2009-01-14 18:51:12
RFID in California
Let me preface this by stating I am not a lawyer. I don't live in California ... the RFID vendors to implement technology to prevent unauthorized, unencrypted reading of data from RFID ... to read RFID without the possessor's prior consent and approval. This raises some very interesting [more...]
Date: 2008-10-03 18:12:25
Testing BizTalk RFID Processes
When developing applications, at some point in the dev cycle we want to know how the system will perform under load. In BizTalk RFID land it is no different. In fact, in BizTalk RFID implementations we often deal ... , what if we could raise tag read events programmatically and have our RFID Process consume them [more...]
Date: 2008-07-17 13:23:35
Validating RFID In A Clinical Environment: Part 1
Validating RFID In A Clinical Environment: Part 1 The project is not about a technology looking for a problem to solve, ... on specific... TCO: A Glaring Comparison Of Four Tagging Strategies Implementing Item-Level RFID Intelligence Solutions On The... Assessing RFID Threats To Ensure RFP Success McAllister's Law [more...]
Date: 2008-12-18 15:18:53
RFID & Biometric ID cards
RFID & Biometric ID cards June 17, 2008 at 3:22 am · Filed under On Anti-Corporate Personhood, On Body & Health, On Education, On Politics, ... . The interrogator, an antenna packaged with a transceiver and decoder, emits a signal activating the RFID tag ... implemented and potentially poses a severe threat to our right to privacy. RFID is short [more...]
Date: 2008-06-17 07:29:34
First Links for 2009
I ignored my reading backlog last week and glommed down Tom Piazza’s Katrina novel, City of Refuge. It was nothing short of amazing ... a fabulous “year in publishing” post series. Hey you Southern localvore writer types: Michael ... director harassed for planning to implement RFID) but I’m thawing out. This post on Twitter types [more...]
Date: 2009-01-03 00:31:26
Supply Chain Solutions
In today’s market, there is no shortage of supply chain technology providers ... products like Barcode Scanners , rfid products, rfid readers etc.. ... can ensure a more complete and seamless implementation whether your needs call for our Gen2 RFID, bar [more...]
Date: 2008-11-25 14:53:43
Mythbusters Silenced by Credit Card Companies
A Mythbusters episode entailing an analysis of RFID tags (and how easily they're hacked) ... =1 QuoteAlthough it's no secret that RFID is easily hacked (see: train passes, passports, credit cards ... was all set to do a show exposing the weak security behind most RFID implementations but was shut down [more...]
Date: 2008-09-03 21:36:24
Mythbusters RFID hacking episode canned by credit card company lawyers
Filed under: Misc. GadgetsAlthough it's no secret that RFID is easily hacked (see: train passes, passports, credit cards, one billion other cards, etc.) it's still ... most RFID implementations but was shut down by lawyers from "American Express, Visa, Discover [more...]
Date: 2008-09-02 16:08:52
RFID News Roundup
RFID News Roundup Academia RFID offers retail-specific training; Barcoding Inc. intros plug-and-play RFID reader; Savcor purchases RFID antenna company Intune Circuits; Pennsylvania hospital to deploy RTLS to track assets, patients; ODIN to help DHS implement RFID for customs [more...]
Date: 2008-07-25 01:32:06
A Better technology
In our generations we have more than technology users and usually seek the quality and comfortable uses on it. What is AIDC? ... implementation whether your needs call for their Gen2 RFID, bar code systems, rugged computers or a Cisco WLAN ... communications on your network or servers. I have found this great fixed printer with quality and durability [more...]
Date: 2008-12-31 20:46:00
Developing: "Maariv Newspaper announces Israel will be first to implement mandatory RFID chips in citizens hands"
I need to confirm this blog article posted on Watchman Magazine Blog ... government is passing (or has passed) a law where all citizens will be required to have RFID chips [more...]
Date: 2008-11-18 03:36:09
IT Companies Report Customers Very Interested in RFID
Asset tracking is most popular RFID project being implemented. [more...]
Date: 2008-08-08 11:10:25
RFID Keeps Police Operations Safe And Secure
RFID Keeps Police Operations Safe And Secure In April of 2008 Prince William County in Virginia implemented the Compass system to provide increased ... Retail Pilot Quantifies RFID's Many Benefits more... ... Ordering With RFID ILR® Brings Visibility To Container Flow For Volkswagen Elby Gifts: The Gift of Giving [more...]
Date: 2008-11-14 16:18:26
A Successful RFID Implement: Case Study of Custom Cupboards
Using RFID Custom Cupboards increased throughput by 10% [more...]
Date: 2008-11-21 05:23:12
Skimming not a violation of PCI DSS
It is important to remember that credit card skimming is an entirely different type of fraud than what the PCI DSS is meant to protect against ... skimming, which is a problem I don’t know anyone can solve. (Though the implementation of Chip-PIN plus ... the magnetic stripe or the RFID component, the attacker needs to be there physically. This reduces [more...]
Date: 2008-11-01 03:42:47
Intermec RFIDeploy Services
Intermec RFIDeploy Services Set the stage for a faster ROI on an RFID system by relying on the best possible planning and preparation for implementation. Then be sure it's installed right and ready to go—the... Domino EIS RFID Compliance 1st Program For DoD bielomatik TAL-100/165: Transponder Attaching And Laminating... Filtered [more...]
Date: 2008-12-02 09:57:28
Human enhancement solution, but then… (computer) virus problem.
So the other day in the post Robosexuality I explained how I was watching a show on robots/robotics that didn’t delve into possibly dangerous, ... implementations, such as to the brain, involving silicon chips (such as the infamous RFID chips ... came when the “data stream” that all humans subscribed to started to give random humans a “virus” [more...]
Date: 2008-09-05 05:27:56
Accounting Best Practices: Steven M. Bragg
Editorial Reviews Review “Bragg, ... to common implementation pitfalls . . . I would recommend this invaluable book to anyone who is looking ... department. The use of RFID technology to track documents is one of many valuable tools in this latest [more...]
Date: 2008-11-04 01:50:51
D-Day for RFID-based transit card systems
NOTE FROM CLEMENT: RFID has been in the news quite a lot over the past six months and rightly so ... . I invite you to visit my tester website and look at some of the videos demonstrating attacks on RFID: http ... of the algorithm (PDF) 1 . "Combining these two pieces of information, attacks can now be implemented [more...]
Date: 2008-10-07 15:37:15
Insecure by design
Despite the availability of robust and secure solutions, organizations persist in implementing insecure design in a bid to save on cost ... Nate Lawson was concerned about the privacy implications of the popular RFID-based FasTrak toll tags ... of the card is kept in backend servers, this in fact exacerbates the plight of victims. Hackers [more...]
Date: 2008-12-23 09:00:36
Whence the universal tag?
With another E-metrics Summit over (sans me, sadly), it’s clear that interest in web analytics and online measurement remains high, even ( ... analytics continue to merge and overlap, one urgent question remains unanswered: what are we going ... now – ad servers and web analytics products still collect their data entirely separately, leading [more...]
Date: 2008-10-29 22:22:23
More Government TWICS To Tickle My Funny Bone.
Ha, Ha, I ain't laughing, motherfuckers.TWICS is the Latest and Greatest way for the government to track my ass.First I had to give up smoking weed because what I do is considered to be Safety Related in the Transportation Industry,I am subject to Random Piss Tests,that alone pissed me clear the fuck off, now this.I am NOT a Happy Camper right now [more...]
Date: 2009-01-13 02:12:00
Best of 2008: Top 25 Technology Blogs
And here stands our compilation of technology blogs doing justice to the tech-needs of the common man. Had they not been there, it would have been a demanding task to get oneself updated with the emerging development s in the technology industry. We wish good luck to all of them for performing so well and giving us the opportunity to be spotted [more...]
Date: 2008-12-22 09:45:23
Opening an Oyster with Crapto1
p2pnet news view | Security:- “A decisive breakthrough has been made in the cryptanalysis of the Crypto1 encryption algorithm of the MiFare Classic RFID system used in many contactless travel payment systems including the Transport for London Oyster card,” said Heise Online back in April, going on: “According to a newly published report [more...]
Date: 2008-10-29 12:58:40
Baghdad’s Post-Blast Wall Bibliothèque
As I kept flipping through the images in this gallery of Baghdad’s incredible blast wall murals, recalling fairly recent news of how the U.S. military had begun dismantling some of the barricades in Dora (a district in Baghdad), and even more recently how control of the Green Zone was just handed over to the Iraqi government, [more...]
Date: 2009-01-12 01:01:00
Microsoft wants to turn your phone off
I’m really hoping that this is one of those patents where the inventor thought “Wow ... No Photos” RFID in the exhibit. Don’t want any bleeps and bloops going off in your movie theater? Set the “ ... have to convince every device manufacturer to implement it, or face users seeing DMP-enabled devices [more...]
Date: 2008-06-06 15:47:46
Video: Japanese Robot Eats Bikes For Breakfast
Each day in Tokyo, over 700,000 people ride their bikes to catch the morning train and this creates a problem. Where do you store all those bikes? ... ). This implementation in Edogawa, Japan was built at a cost of $67 million and can store up to 9,400 bikes at one time. The method uses an RFID tag to identify your bike and costs only $18 [more...]
Date: 2008-09-10 13:45:00
#25C3 Security Conference recordings online
'Creating a rogue root CA certificate)! Read on below for details. Presentation 1: I started with Not Soy Fast: Genetically Modified, Resource Greedy, and coming to a Supermarket Near You. Soy has been a healthy source of proteins for some time, but genetically modified soy comes with a price (in more than one way) [more...]
Date: 2009-01-03 13:42:40
Arphid Watch: Hackers Crack London Tube's Ticketing System | Autopia from Wired.com
(((These are Chaos Computer Club guys and Dutch guys ganging up on the hapless British, ... , spychip leeches that cling to you and can be used to track you anywhere and (b) now any ID thief ... a serious security flaw because similar cards provide access to thousands of government offices [more...]
Date: 2008-06-26 12:15:48
Providers Proactive About Security in 2008
Contributed by Joanne C. Kelleher RFID Update has been running a series of articles called “9 Things RFID Will Be Remembered for in ‘08 ... topic – RFID Security. It was nice to see recognition for the work that AIM Global, the RFID Security Alliance, SecureRF, and others are doing to be more positive about addressing RFID security [more...]
Date: 2008-12-18 21:23:39
Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Industries Face RFID / SCM Challenges and Opportunities in 2009
An increase in government activity affecting the use of RFID and other related SCM technologies in the pharmaceutical and medical device industries ... . The U.S. Department of Commerce and the European Commission are eager to promote RFID in Europe ... U.S./EU RFID symposium last fall, both sides have committed to jointly pursue frameworks for advancing [more...]
Date: 2009-01-08 19:10:50
IF YOU LOVE FREEDOM, PLEASE READ THIS POST
I did not write this. It was posted by a member of Silicon Investor. But, I wish I had. It is one of the best rants I've read and everyone who cares about their country and their freedom should read it. We could lose it all if we don't wake up as a nation. No matter where you live on this planet you should read it [more...]
Date: 2009-01-03 14:11:00
Week in Review for 11/2/2008
Quick News Links PHP gets namespace separator Committing to adding namespaces will make code re-use and maitainability better. The criteria for the new separator seem good on the surface but I have to side with the critics on this one in terms of how poor a choice the back slash really is. RFID deployment moving forward [more...]
Date: 2008-11-02 18:58:07
HSBC: Banking on the Network
HSBC are pretty transparent these days about their strategies, as can be seen from their investor relations webcasts and presentation downloads ... Technology and Services Officer (CTSO) discussing the bank as a network. This is a presentation ... employees, a third of which work in HSBC Tech and Services (HTS) supporting 9,500 offices across 85 [more...]
Date: 2008-12-22 17:59:49
Erie PA Today News, Events and Info for today, Wednesday, January 7, 2009
What a bizarre story. Robert Daniels apparently died in the fire he started at the home he lived in on the 1300 block of West 25th Street. Daniels got into a domestic dispute with the women he lived with. The woman went to the police station after being beaten by Daniels. She warned them that Daniels was armed [more...]
Date: 2009-01-07 12:50:07
Notes from CCC 2008
While attending CCC 2008, I was making notes, as usual (see DIMVA, DeepSec) ... the data Security Failures in Smart Card Payment systems UK process: card reports account #, … ... for a fall-back transaction with a cloned card = PIN entry device should be temper-proof, are certified [more...]
Date: 2009-01-07 15:17:17
Timeouts for Clinical Applications
I've recently been asked to describe our approach to security timeouts for clinical applications ... physical detection such as face recognition or signals from an RFID chip on (or in) the user. However ... try to infer user presence from available data.The ED Dashboard is a web based application [more...]
Date: 2008-12-09 11:00:00
2008 Terrorism
As 2008 comes to a close we must look back at America's security and terrorism in general around the world ... , gaping holes in our security. Dave Gaubatz* comments on the recent Department of Homeland Security's ... the report itself to be a national security threat for America ??? more importantly for the children [more...]
Date: 2008-12-31 01:13:07
Retail/POS Architect (anywhere)
City: SfbayWe are seeking a highly talented CTO/Retail/POS architect who understands and has hands on experience with retail/POS architecture as well ... Oracle, DB2, Microsoft, Cognos, SAS, MicroStrategy, Business Objects, Teradata, Informaticao Devices Interfaces Coin dispenser, Biometrics, NFC, RFID, PinPads, Check Readers• 10+ years experience [more...]
Date: 2008-12-21 01:16:00
Aftergeddon: The World After Armageddon
Welcome to Thus Says the Prophets!Aftergeddon The World After Armageddon: Paradise Restored!By John of AllFaith © 12.18.08The purpose of prophecy is to glorify the One God who alone holds past, present and future in His hands, and to prepare the faithful to Stand. Prophecy is a reminder that "this too will pass." But pass to what? [more...]
Date: 2008-12-18 22:57:00
What Is A Domain Name
By John BlanchardDomain Name Get the stability and reliability you deserve when you keep your domain name with the global leader in domain name registration and Web hosting. Domain Name ServicesCommKal Hosting Solutions provides domain name services which allow you to register, transfer, manage, protect, search, renew, and reserve any [more...]
Date: 2009-01-05 20:37:00
Connective Technologies in the Supply Chain
Connective Technologies in the Supply Chain Product Description Rapid time-to-market expectations ... on RFID, the book addresses issues that include those involving GPS, inventory management, quality control, mobile technology, and security challenges. The book presents an overview of RFID application [more...]
Date: 2008-11-10 11:16:27
Roland’s Sunday Smart Trends #235
D-Day for RFID-based transit card systems Want to ride the subway for free without having to jump the turnstiles? ... is showing the VitOL project, a technological platform for the realization of logistical information ... out of the equation When people working on a project get together [more...]
Date: 2008-10-12 10:23:32
A Summary of the National Research Council Report on Healthcare IT
The full text of the report is available free here. I’ve gone through the report and will summarize it loosely below (the most interesting parts, anyway). A couple of industry experts have volunteered to provide their interpretation. Bill Stead, chair of the group, [more...]
Date: 2009-01-10 04:46:31
