40% of Digital Signs to Have SMS by 2012 Says MultiMedia Intelligence
Due to the simplicity of SMS messaging and the ubiquity of wireless handsets, ... is not the only manner for providing interactivity. Other wireless methods such as RFID, Bluetooth and Wi-Fi ... newly-installed digital displays had Bluetooth, RFID, Wi-Fi or SMS capabilities or some combination [more...]
Date: 2008-11-19 19:58:47
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My Home Automation Dreams
Just some brainstorming I’ve been doing lately. So far, my wife and I have only rented, which somewhat limits what we can do with our home ... , or track me via RFID, Bluetooth (BlueProximity anyone?), or something similar. HVAC control. I’ ... in the kitchen, or a car repair tutorial in the garage (lame, I know). Alerts. Is there a tornado [more...]
Date: 2008-06-01 07:35:26
Favorieten en bookmarks voor 21 June
Mijn favorieten en bookmarks voor 21 June: 17 Mistakes Start-Ups Make - Google Is WPP, Omnicom and Publicis' Nightmare - Marketing & ... InFeite.nl/ | RFID blijft voorlopig een belofte - Mobiel + RFID + NFC + Bluetooth + Biometrie = contact op maat - Frankwatching - Great article on identification, privacy, bluetooth, NFC and RFID 10 [more...]
Date: 2008-06-22 01:14:05
Key2SafeDriving is aimed to keep kids from talking/texting while driving
Researchers at the University of Utah have created a device that they see as hopefully saving the lives of some teenage drivers who like to chat or ... within the immediate vicinity. It uses either Bluetooth or RFID to communicate with the paired ... this December Nokia Beta Labs launched early beta version Nokia Music PC application Pink LG Venus [more...]
Date: 2008-12-13 09:03:02
HITBSecConf2008 Malaysia - Write-UP
HITBSecConf2008 Malaysia - Write-UP 0 Comments | This entry was posted on Nov 05 2008 Even tho US is in the middle of a recession crisis, ... . We only have 4 training tracks; Structured Network Threat Analysis and Forensics, Bluetooth, RFID ... basics all over again. A number of those who initially signed up only for training tracks, decided [more...]
Date: 2008-11-04 16:14:58
Teen Drivers’ Cell Phones Jammed By Car Key
University of Utah researchers have developed an automobile ignition key that prevents teenagers from talking on cell phones or sending text ... stage business consulting and “seed funding.” It has licensed the Key2SafeDriving technology ... user’s cell phone via either Bluetooth or RFID (radio-frequency identification) technologies [more...]
Date: 2008-12-15 14:31:05
There are Many Types of Construction Equipment
Read More... | 3443 bytes more | Score: 0) Page 1 of 126 (1256 total stories) ... Today's most read Story is: Cheap Globally-Compliant UHF RFID Reader Login ... · Cliffside Malibu, Alcohol Treatment Center · HF RFID Reader supports Bluetooth Data Transfers · Dr [more...]
Date: 2008-11-26 15:18:38
MW08 - Question #4: What is the future of proximity marketing?
With retailer’s becoming more technologically advanced (RFID, Bluetooth, wifi) what is the future of “proximity marketing” through a mobile device? ... bluetooth, SMS, mobile web, or qr codes represents real and near future opportunities ... through Bluetooth before starting their shopping. They download a widget or application [more...]
Date: 2008-11-08 22:15:09
Key2SafeDriving could halt mobile usage while driving
Statistics prove that the use of a mobile phone while driving a vehicle is dangerous unless used with a hands-free kit ... phone while at the wheel as it is a mobile phone jamming device in a key fob which activates when the “key” portion is flicked out, and then connects to a mobile handset via Bluetooth or RFID and forces [more...]
Date: 2008-12-13 11:36:06
Free mediafire audio chip antenna electronics ebooks
Audio Engineering: Know It All, Volume 1Topics includes: wavelength, sound and air, frequency discrimination, the sine wave, ... communications industry has been the catalyst for the recent explosive growth in antenna design needs ... , satellite, wireless LAN for computers (WiFi), Bluetooth technology, RadioFrequency ID (RFID) devices [more...]
Date: 2009-01-12 12:46:00
Key2SafeDriving Blocks Cell Phone
We’ve all ranted at the driver who just pulled out in front of us only to notice that he didn’t even see us because he was preoccupied with his ... , it communicates, by either Bluetooth or RFID (radio frequency identification) that the user’s cell [more...]
Date: 2008-12-14 20:27:21
Key fob blocks cell phone use
You know driving while talking on a cell phone is dangerous and texting is even worse ... connects wirelessly with each key user’s cell phone via either Bluetooth or RFID (radio-frequency ... ! Of course better parenting would save you the costs involved. Physorg via Gizmodo Stay tuned… ©2008 [more...]
Date: 2008-12-12 21:30:20
Key2SafeDriving Makes Sure You Don’t Use Your Phone While Driving
Most recent laws on driver behavior when behind the wheel forbid the use of cellphones for texting and chatting ... is more of a “driving mode” for your phone, that connects via Bluetooth or RFID to that above ... software company finally came up with... [more...]
Date: 2008-12-14 07:52:10
RF One of Today’s Top Ten Design Skills
So, you want to be an electronics engineer, do you? Well, according to John Edwards ( ... , coupled with Bluetooth, radio-frequency identification (RFID), and other radio-enabled technologies ... of RF circuit design, particularly in cellular technologies, such as GSM and CDMA, and wireless systems [more...]
Date: 2008-11-20 00:51:14
Key2SafeDriving: Cellphone Jamming Key To Save Lives, Cash.
Cellphone jammers seem to be becoming more common these days. From Brando's personal device that makes you a walking dead spot to Japan's use of them at ATM's ... either Bluetooth or RFID to communicate with the paired phone, shows a stop sign on the phone's [more...]
Date: 2008-12-12 14:33:00
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
Nokia’s Jeremy Belostock Explains NFC
This is Jeremy Belostock, the sales & marketing director for Nokia’s Near Fields’s Communication (NFC) department. NFC is like a hybrid of Bluetooth, RFID, and WiFi. It’s going to completely change ecommerce, and pretty much help shape (along with LBS) the future of mobile communities. iPhone Version Share This [more...]
Date: 2008-11-11 15:32:23
Tablets for Clinical Practice
I recently heard of a laptop that may have been designed for clinical use instead of taking current technology and trying to make it work ... and with sealed buttons for hygiene, and is fanless. It’s got a six-hour battery life, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 2.0, an in-built RFID reader, 2-megapixel camera with auto-focus and dual LED lighting, barcode reader [more...]
Date: 2008-11-06 14:36:10
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
At Last - Military Self-Defense Training Secrets
Read More... | 4681 bytes more | Score: 0) Page 1 of 145 (1444 total stories) ... · Portable RFID Reader DL8033 with Bluetooth · Christmas in the Sun from Only 399 Pounds · Qast Partners [more...]
Date: 2008-12-17 01:56:13
Softbank Sharp Aquos Fulltouch 931SH is impressive
This cell phone is definitely worth talking about ... , so this is really a cut above. It is also outfitted with a 5.2-megapixel camera, Bluetooth, a music player, 3G connectivity, RFID and a 1-Seg TV Tuner. The latter allows you to watch live TV right [more...]
Date: 2008-10-31 19:39:37
Hacking Exposed Wireless 01
ISECOM, “Hacking Exposed Wireless 01″ McGraw-Hill Osborne Media | ISBN: 0072262575 | 386 pages | 2007-03-26 | CHM | 13, ... : WiFi/802.11, Bluetooth, IRDA, 3G Wireless, RFID,WiMAX, and more * Includes new, previously unpublished ... Magazine June 2008Acute Medicine: A Handbook for Nurse Practitioners (Wiley Series in Nursing) [more...]
Date: 2008-09-08 01:01:40
Cell Phone Blocker
An interesting article about safety when using a cell phone ... with the user's cell phone via either Bluetooth or RFID (radio-frequency identification) technologies. To turn [more...]
Date: 2009-01-06 17:10:00
Where to hide a spare key
Hiding a spare key outside is a bit of dilemma, these days because crooks seem to know where all the good hiding places are and besides its not ... s First Attachable/Detachable Bluetooth Headset! Finger Hack - A Young Man Implants RFID to use [more...]
Date: 2009-01-07 15:00:35
Protecting against Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, RFID data attacks
Speaker at hacker conference warns about security risks inherent in everyday electronics and suggests taking a hammer to your passport. [more...]
Date: 2008-07-19 17:07:59
Panasonic Toughbook CF-H1 Mobile Clinical Assistant: Video Demos
Panasonic have officially announced the Toughbook CF-H1 Medical Tablet PC they demonstrated at the IDF in August ... for employee identification and an RFID reader. There’s also a GPS receiver, WiFi a/b/g/n, Bluetooth ... We say “primary” because there are other methods of input: a barcode reader, for instance, that allows [more...]
Date: 2008-11-04 17:44:06
Fujitsu Announces the Esprimo MA - Mobile Clinical Assistant
The mobile clinical assistant space is heating up, with Fujitsu throwing in their own tablet pc as an option ... without a dedicated digital pen. The Esprimo MA also has an integrated barcode scanner, RFID reader ... -speed 3G/UMTS (3G is optional), WLAN and Bluetooth wireless communications. Unlike earlier MCA [more...]
Date: 2008-11-18 14:31:12
Embedded SD standard announced
Removable storage isn’t the only thing on the SD Card Association’s mind these days ... Relevant Entries on SlashGearCES badges to have embedded RFID tagDatasound LX800-LCD: Geode PC ... brought into the Bluetooth foldIntel Pentium M based EP80579 System-on-Chip announced [more...]
Date: 2008-09-11 19:42:01
Digital Spraycan - Demo
Finally I delivered my thesis project I did in cooperation with Less Rain ... colors wireless The spray can is built upon the Arduino platform and uses different sensors and electronic modules like a RFID reader, a super bright RGB LED, a Rotary Encoder, a Bluetooth module [more...]
Date: 2008-12-12 09:56:33
Digital Graffiti - A Subculture Conquers Interactive Worlds
Finally I delivered my thesis project I did in cooperation with Less Rain ... colors wireless The spray can is built upon the Arduino platform and uses different sensors and electronic modules like a RFID reader, a super bright RGB LED, a Rotary Encoder, a Bluetooth module [more...]
Date: 2008-12-01 09:28:04
Panasonic Announces the Toughbook H1 Mobile Clinical Assistant
Here is a video of the new Toughbook made for medical use. Watch the video and check out the spec along with the $2800 cost ... * Fingerprint scanner * Contactless smartcard reader * RFID reader * Fully rugged o MIL ... ® WiFi Link 5100 802.11a/b/g/draft-n * Bluetooth® v2.0 + EDR * Integrated docking connector [more...]
Date: 2008-11-06 12:21:00
GAO Launches 902MHz RFID UHF Paddle Reader w/Bluet
GAO’s lightweight and ergonomic UHF Paddle Reader, whose Bluetooth connectivity makes it a perfect retrofit option for businesses, is developed for mobile workforce to track and monitor mobile assets [more...]
Date: 2008-11-22 02:05:12
Afternoon Linkage for September 16th, 2008
Girl you know it’s true. Ooh, ooh, ooh, I got links for you. Swype, Swype, baby Even stupider than Bluetooth headsets Wiimote a la Xbox 360 An incredibly disappointing “Beer on a Stick” RFID is coming to Walgreens A pool table that turns into a dinner table [more...]
Date: 2008-09-16 19:01:38
Panasonic unveils Toughbook CF-U1!
The Panasonic Toughbook SF-U1 isn’t for everyone but for those who need something like this, you can beat it ... mobile broadband, integrated camera, fingerprint scanner, GPS, barcode or RFID readers Optional ... treatment LED backlighting Intel Wireless Wi-Fi Link 5100 series (802.11a/g/draft-n) Bluetooth v2.0 [more...]
Date: 2008-06-25 19:01:36
VSLive! New York
VSLive! New York I have been selected to present two sessions at VSLive! New York this September ... devices, including an RFID reader and tags, Phidget control boards with a variety of sensors ... , demonstrating how to connect to a USB or Bluetooth HID device and use it from .NET, with examples [more...]
Date: 2008-06-27 21:27:56
Panasonic Toughbook CF-U1 gets fully detailed, landing in August
Filed under: Tablet PCs Panasonic has been teasing us with this one for quite a while now but, as promised, ... 32GB), built-in WiFi, Bluetooth, and a whole host of optional add-ons, including 3G mobile broadband, GPS, a camera,a fingerprint scanner, and even an RFID reader (yet more add-ons are planned [more...]
Date: 2008-06-25 17:19:00
short introduction on RFID technology.
Here is a short introduction on RFID technology. You will discover the fundamental concepts and the various components of this fascinating ... is received from a reader Type of tags : RFID Tag also called a transponder is a device attached ... - not at the SKU) Can operate in harsh environment Access card : equipped with HF (High frequency) passive RF [more...]
Date: 2008-12-24 11:14:24
10 Apple Patents to Keep Your Eyes On
Apple is on the cutting edge of technology innovation, and in order to properly protect themselves from copycats, they patent things like crazy ... of the concepts in these designs are patented. And while many of the products will forever remain a concept ... up or not. iPhone nano Considering Apple’s never-ending quest to make its products smaller, [more...]
Date: 2008-10-30 14:12:55
SDRNews SDR2008-11-25 Network of Everything
BLOCKBUSTER Total Access click to activate coupon for $10 off your first month. Layoffs at Google ? ... and while other nodes on the network link to RFID chips in prescription drug pillbottles in the medicine ... of sensors surrounding an individual in daily roles as father, husband, home owner, patient, employee [more...]
Date: 2008-11-25 04:43:34
NFC-Near Field Communication
This might not be a hot finding,but I found it to be an interesting topic when I came across it,over at Nokia Upcoming Innovations ... : card emulation: the NFC device behaves like an existing contactless card reader mode: the NFC ... as an NFC tag, for example, contactless smart card for payments replacing your credit card or electronic [more...]
Date: 2008-11-10 02:46:43
Still Walking Around With Labels?
MOBILITY: Less walking around - more productivity at POA If you find users are walking around your warehouse, manufacturing facility, from department to department, hospital or blood lab with labels in their hands, you may ... to this station, must walk back and forth if label are for items located elsewhere in the operation, labels [more...]
Date: 2009-01-12 20:16:39
Your Antivirus Can Be A Door For Hackers
/India PRwire/ - iViZ, an information security company that offers "Green Cloud Security", the world's only on-demand penetration testing for applications, networks and compliance, has announced that it has discovered new classes of vulnerabilities in many popular commercial and open source antivirus software [more...]
Date: 2008-12-10 10:02:14
2009 Predictions - Consumer Devices
2008 has been a pretty amazing year for consumer electronics, ranging from smarter communicating devices (better sensors, better screens, better connectivity) to amazing sales successes such as the xbox ... standards. RFID too, which was expected to launch e-wallets and many consumer applications failed [more...]
Date: 2008-12-29 15:40:41
Harnessing Dynamic Personal Social Network Applications
>Introduction In the past years, the capabilities of our mobiles phones have improved significantly. Modern, top end phones contain a host of sensing cabalities: accelerometer, proximity sensor, GPS, camera, microphone, etc. (Miluzzo, 2008) By using some of the technological features inherent in mobile phones, [more...]
Date: 2009-01-13 12:27:55
Car Key Jams Teen Drivers' Cell Phones
Car Key Jams Teen Drivers' Cell Phones ScienceDaily (Jan. 3, 2009) — University of Utah researchers have developed an automobile ignition key that prevents teenagers from talking on cell phones or sending text messages while driving. The university has obtained provisional patents and licensed the invention – Key2SafeDriving – to a private [more...]
Date: 2009-01-03 14:24:48
Media Centers: Alternative, Open-Source, Cross-Platform Solutions - A FLOSS Comparison
Looking for an open-source alternative to proprietary media center solutions from big brand names like Microsoft and Apple? Tired of buying into their own closed and proprietary business strategies? Here is a report showcasing you all of the alternative open-source media centers available out there. [more...]
Date: 2008-11-14 09:30:00
Your Antivirus Can Be A Door For Hackers
iViZ, an information security company that offers "Green Cloud Security", the world's only on-demand penetration testing for applications, networks and compliance, has announced that it has discovered new classes of vulnerabilities in many popular commercial and open source antivirus software [more...]
Date: 2008-12-16 13:49:00
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
IBM USB ZTIC targets identify thieves
Identity theft is no doubt a problem, but IBM is looking to help prevent some of it ... . It features a processor, a display, software and more in order to make that SSL connection ... in the future. Relevant Entries on SlashGearCar thefts aided by laptopsApple cuts RFID a break [more...]
Date: 2008-11-05 21:04:40
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
