RFID Read Range: Just how far can RFID track something?

Tomorrow, we will be announcing the new AD 224 RFID chip from Avery Dennison will be used in our Pro-Tags DoD product lines and our premier Nox-1 ... .   Side Note: Active RFID is different and would cost $20+ per tag and give several-hundred feet ... , this optimization can use RFID as a trip-wire because any disturbance in the force will cause loss of tag [more...]

Date: 2008-07-12 16:03:13

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GAO Presents Cost Effective, On Metal, Active RFID

T equipment, vehicles and transport media. This advanced active tag is powered by an internal battery and will transmit a radio frequency signal at pre-set time-intervals for the duration of its life [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 18:03:22

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

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

If incorporating personal details into an RFID (radio-frequency identification) ... are divided into two categories, passive or active. A “passive” tag doesn’t contain a battery and its “read” range is variable, from less than an inch to twenty or thirty feet. An “active” tag on the other [more...]

Date: 2008-09-11 17:12:15

#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

Enter the Best Teen Chef Competition 2009

Read More... | 4243 bytes more | Score: 0) Page 1 of 158 (1575 total stories) ... · GAO Offers Portable RFID Reader/Writer · Sell Used Cars Through CarCash.com · Serenity Health ... Today's most read Story is: 2 Port UHF RFID by GAO RFID Login Nickname [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 18:51:12

User Data Preservation (UDP)

Ovi Sync and since then I refuse to go back to cables. Nokia Users were Born Free so it suits us to be able to sync, backup, update anything On The Go, Over The Air. This is also quite a unique feature - while Google’s Android is able to receive automatic OTA updates (but a manual update voids your guarantee on the G1) [more...]

Date: 2008-12-09 10:46:24

Latest CAD News

TOP BLOG POSTS From the Alibre CEO blog: Make Yourself! - “‘If you really want to live, why not try and make yourself’ Lyrics by Incubus The modern world we occupy is all invented; everything we experience outside of nature has been created, designed, and manufactured…” From WorldCAD Access: [more...]

Date: 2008-11-21 14:09:59

RFID goes beyond inventory tracking

By: Grant Buckler - Network World Canada  Click here to view original article ... to affix radio frequency identification (RFID) tags to merchandise has been the poster boy for RFID for so long that anyone could be forgiven for thinking RFID is simply an inventory control technology – [more...]

Date: 2008-10-31 20:54:11

ROB BALGLEY: Sales chain RFID manages inventory in the field

Dec. 18, 2008 – CEO Rob Balgley discusses how Skyetek is helping companies extend their management of inventory from their own premises to " ... that active RFID often runs on; but you are not talking about using active RFID per ... outside of a premises-based distribution center or warehouse – basically the idea of being able [more...]

Date: 2008-12-18 15:57:34

RFID Remodels Supply Chain Management

Can you imagine 100% visibility of product in a Supply Chain with RFID tags to whole warehouse? RFID is major advancement in supply chain management ... is RFID tag reader can scan many tags during a 1-second period. There are 2 types of RFID tags: passive ... and transmits the data in the form of energy back. The main reason of widely used passive tags [more...]

Date: 2008-06-27 19:00:06

Agility: Foam based RFID tags can work with liquids and metals

One of the problems generally faced with RFID tags is that they are not able to perform near liquids or metal as they tend to interfere with RF waves ... Entries: Axcess introduces a new series of semi-active RFID tags - 06 June 2006 RFID ... tag. This would be great for the RFID industry as it would not make the technology cheaper but also [more...]

Date: 2008-07-02 16:30:36

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

SY SAJJAD: Tracking prisoners inside correctional facilities, and when they leave

January 13, 2009- Sy Sajjad, CEO of AiRISTA, presents a platform approach to deliver a strategic advantage through integration of passive, active and semi-active RFID technologies. I understand that AiRISTA has experience in asset ... active RFID technology. What frequency does the monitoring use? SAJJAD: In our case [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 16:37:30

RFID, Privacy and the Surveillance Society

If incorporating personal details into an RFID (radio-frequency identification) ... of everyday life. RFID tags are small computer chips connected to miniature antennae that can be fixed ... and civil liberties: * Hidden placement of tags. RFID tags can be embedded into/onto objects [more...]

Date: 2008-09-17 13:40:25

RFID in Hospital

The article taken from The Star, discussed the application of RFID in hospital. Some of the facts discussed:1. RFID tag stores information2. Doctors and nurses carrying RFID tag readers, perhaps attached to Portable PCs or personal ... -based one.2. Cost is an issue, with RFID tagging systems costing over twice as much as barcode-based [more...]

Date: 2008-09-08 04:35:00

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

GAO Offers 134.2 kHz LF Animal Bio-Glass Tube RFID Tag with Injector

Toronto, Canada - GAO RFID Asset Tracking Inc. (www.GAORFIDAssetTracking.com) recommends its 134.2 kHz low frequency (LF) RFID Tag (GAO 112004) ... readers, RFID tags and enabling-RFID software. We have a wide variety of RFID readers, tags ... identification of animals that are registered in a database. Injection shape and size are based [more...]

Date: 2008-12-29 09:20:17

RFID for Beginners

RFID technology is used frequently today and has been around since the 1920s, but not many people know about, or understand it. RFID stands for Radio Frequency Identification and is used to store and retrieve information. This information is stored and retrieved using RFID tags or transponders. RFID tags are small [more...]

Date: 2008-12-29 03:22:26

#25C3 Day 3 overview: Going to warp speed

After facing the evil daystar, I managed to get to the Berliner Congress Center for the first session ... 5 boxes. Nostalgia. The next one was about the Freerainbowtables.com project. The goal ... onboard to support the project. Have some free CPU cycles to spare, donate it to the project [more...]

Date: 2009-01-02 23:47:51

New Active RFID Solutions for Corporate IT

rfid-tag Animus Solutions, a vendor-neutral provider of IT asset management and service management consulting, and RF Code, ... incorporate the use of active RFID extensively into a broad range of IT asset processes. These processes include asset identification and tracking for instant inventory and audit. Active RFID [more...]

Date: 2008-09-13 04:50:03

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

Adding Sensors to RFID Can Still Reduce Power Needs

Issue #170 | Nov. 14, 2008 | by Cees Links In general, ... Smarter RFID Tags” which can sense, act and display. More precisely, RFID tags will not create ... . However, because of this extended functionality and connectivity, these connected RFID tags [more...]

Date: 2008-11-14 16:44:42

ThingMagic USB RFID Reader Provides Low Cost Platform For Developing And Deploying UHF RFID Applications

ThingMagic USB RFID Reader Provides Low Cost Platform For... ThingMagic, Inc. (www.thingmagic.com), a developer of radio frequency identification ( ... RFID) technology, today introduced the USB RFID Reader, a powerful yet small UHF RFID reader that... Wireless Sensor Networks 2009-2019 William G.T. Tuttle, Jr. General, U.S. Army (Ret.) Joins [more...]

Date: 2008-11-11 15:51:48

GAO Recommends Its 433MHz Active RFID Reader with USB

Toronto, Canada—-GAO RFID Inc. (www.GAORFID.com) provides its optimized 433MHz Active RFID Reader with USB ... Active RFID Tags. Furthermore, included software, allows the user is able to select between monitoring ... with low cost RFID readers, RFID tags and enabling-RFID software. We have a wide variety of RFID [more...]

Date: 2008-12-09 18:51:52

GAO RFID Launches 13.56MHz High Frequency (HF) SD Interface RFID Reader

Toronto, Canada - GAO RFID Inc. (www.GAORFID.com) recommends its high frequency SD Interface RFID Reader. The Plug-n-Play Secure Digital Reader ( ... of breed with low cost RFID readers, RFID tags and enabling-RFID software. We have a wide variety of RFID readers, tags and antennas in all the RFID technologies, Low Frequency (LF), High Frequency (HF [more...]

Date: 2008-12-03 18:17:53

GAO Offers Mini Metal Temperature Resistant RFID Tag

Toronto, Canada – GAO RFID Inc. (www.GAORFID.com) recommends its mini metal RFID tag (GAO116601).The passive RFID is temperature resistant and offers excellent data-transmission on metals, wood and plastic. The optimized mini metal RFID tag can be used for any applications where small form [more...]

Date: 2008-12-30 06:43:23

Identify Animals And Small Items With GAO Tek’s LF Glass RFID Tag

Identify Animals And Small Items With GAO Tek's LF Glass RFID... GAO Tek Inc. now carries a well performing, low frequency (LF) Glass RFID Tag ( ... USB RFID Reader Provides Low Cost Platform For... Wireless Sensor Networks 2009-2019 William G.T. ... Launches 2.45GHz RFID Wristband Active Tag more... MIKOH SecureContainer [more...]

Date: 2008-11-12 20:22:27

Mixing Passive with Active RFID for IT Assets

Issue #166 | Oct. 17, 2008 | by Allen Griebenow Is it passive or active RFID for IT asset management? ... . The Passive (without battery) RFID tagging and Active (with battery) RFID tagging are both proven options ... is whether to use passive, active or "micro-wireless." There is no debate that IT asset management [more...]

Date: 2008-10-17 15:02:11

KEVIN DUFFY: Blending long range RFID capability with FCC limitations Pt. 2

Oct. 29, 2009 – In continuing our talk with V.P. of Sales and Marketing for Mojix, Kevin Duffy, ... energy and the receiver in the same box. So the distance to energize the tag, and the distance ... to similar distances. The transmit distance to activate the tag, and the received distance to receive [more...]

Date: 2008-10-29 18:00:23

GAO Offers UHF 865MHz Gen 2 RFID Reader 4 Port Read 1 Port Listen

GAO Offers UHF 865MHz Gen 2 RFID Reader 4 Port Read 1 Port Listen Toronto, Canada - GAO RFID Inc. (www.GAORFID.com) ... to read 400 or more tags at a time. This RFID reader (GAO 275001) features multi-protocol agility ... users worldwide. GAO RFID combines best of breed with low cost RFID readers, RFID tags and enabling [more...]

Date: 2008-12-01 18:54:12

ZigBee: A New Frontier for Low Cost Active RFID Devices

Bharatbook.com is glad to announce : " ZigBee: A New Frontier for Low Cost Active RFID Devices " http://www.bharatbook.com/detail.asp? ... Cost Active RFID Devices starts with an excellent introduction to RFID, ZigBee and its use ... Tag-to-Reader communication, but also supported Tag-to-Tag communication to realize a very low cost [more...]

Date: 2008-10-06 05:43:36

Orizin Launches the World’s Smallest and Most Cost-Effective Active Asset RFID Tag

Orizin Launches the World’s Smallest and Most Cost-Effective Active Asset RFID Tag Orizin Technologies Pvt. Ltd ... need to be tracked. Tracking of an asset proves to be even more beneficial when an asset ... . - a leading RFID technology solution provider has launched the world’s smallest and most cost [more...]

Date: 2008-11-18 14:20:20

It’s January 15, 2020: What Have We Learned About Healthcare in the Last Decade?

It’s January 15, 2020: What Have We Learned About Healthcare in the Last Decade?by Jim Carroll November 25, 2008 at 10:48 am · Filed under 4th WHCC It’s January 15, 2020: What Have We Learned About Healthcare in the Last Decade? WHIT 4.0 promises to be an exciting conference that promises an unparalleled look into the future of health [more...]

Date: 2008-11-25 14:48:00

GAO Introduces Innovative and Cost-Effective Active Beaconing RFID Tag - PharmiWeb.com (press release)

<img alt="" height="1" width="1"> GAO Introduces Innovative and Cost-Effective Active Beaconing RFID Tag PharmiWeb.com (press release), UK - 1 hour ago Toronto, Canada - GAO RFID Inc. introduces a new 2.4GHz active beaconing RFID tag. This tag is especially useful in asset locating and tracking and ... GAO RFID Expands On-Metal [more...]

Date: 2008-09-10 12:11:07

[Dbworld] CFP: The Third International Workshop on RFID Technology - Concepts, Applications, Challenges

From: “Yanbo WU” <yanbo.wu at student.adelaide.edu.au> The Third International Workshop on RFID Technology - Concepts, Applications, Challenges ... Background and Goals —————————– Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) systems are emerging [more...]

Date: 2009-01-05 03:28:35

What a Great Present, Grandpa! My First Period Kit

What a Great Present, Grandpa! My First Period Kit by Roy Edroso (11:21AM 10/03) Last, Maudlin Column by Steve Dunleavy by Roy Edroso ( ... people take action. Except the... Best Of « Shopping & Services Eats & Treats People & Places [more...]

Date: 2008-10-03 16:20:59

Microchip Implants Create Fast-Growing, Malignant Tumors – and a Planetary Prison

Microchip Implants Create Fast-Growing, Malignant Tumors – and a Planetary Prison Sunday, 28 December 2008 7: ... articles spanning more than a decade found that mice and rats injected with glass-encapsulated RFID [more...]

Date: 2008-12-29 10:22:07

Orizin launches world’s smallest active RFID tag

Orizin Technologies Pvt. Ltd. – a leading RFID technology solution provider has launched the world’s smallest and most cost-effective active RFID tag. Follow the technology world at Daily Connect. [more...]

Date: 2008-11-18 09:58:07

In-Store Analytics

A big advantage for ecommerce sites is the ability to track minutest details of customer activity ... s consider using RFID technology at the grocery store. Placing RFID tags on carts with receiver tags ... I like best utilizes RFID. RFID technology is getting cheaper by the day and is estimated to cost around [more...]

Date: 2008-10-06 11:15:44

New GE RFID Sensor Platform

Have seen presentations by GE on their tagging applications, primarily in the area of active and powered RFID for use with expensive assets ... has developed a low-cost, RFID-based sensor platform that is capable of detecting multiple chemical or biological agents -- all without a battery. The passive RFID tags could potentially be used in health [more...]

Date: 2008-10-17 14:43:00

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