Headphones Can Interfere with Pacemakers: Study
It should be common sense that electronic devices can cause interference with other electronic devices (remember the old pacemaker / microwave problem?). I wrote earlier about RFID tags interfering ... consultant to the Food and Drug Administration said: "Headphones contain magnets [more...]
Date: 2008-11-10 04:44:17
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Microsoft tracks people with RFID tags
Breeze Consulting is creating one of the largest non-traditional RFID networks assembled in Australia to track certain people movements at Microsoft Tech Ed in Sydney. [more...]
Date: 2008-08-19 02:10:06
CHECK IT OUT
elatec Atlas, I am not a millionaire - I came to check out some Touch Screen gadgets and RFID Components with friends ... , consulting with Elatec for your next Industrial Computer system and networking system is the smart [more...]
Date: 2008-12-12 13:06:27
Top 10 Technology Enabled Market Trends By CAGR
Jump to Comments Technology is the key to unlocking economic value: ... in coming years. This article wouldn’t be possible with out my consultant. Assuming that the standards ... demand for mobile RFID is expected to grow from $26.9 billion in 2007 to $701 billion by 2010 [more...]
Date: 2008-09-15 13:29:18
Sneak peek: an excerpt from "Human Suffrage"
Regardless of who wins, the 2016 elections will finally bring an end to the so-called "third and fourth Bush terms in office ... an early lunch break and strolls down to City Hall, only a few blocks from his firm's office. The RFID ... , considering the information it has just listed. It consults with the central server in Green, Ohio [more...]
Date: 2008-11-17 04:09:21
Top 10 Technology Enabled Market Trends By CAGR
Technology is the key to unlocking economic value: companies create real wealth when they combine technology with new business models ... and the economy in coming years. This article wouldn’t be possible with out my consultant. “Assuming ... firm RoA Group, the global demand for mobile RFID is expected to grow from $26.9 billion [more...]
Date: 2008-07-01 12:40:53
Appliances of science
Appliances of science Tim Hayward / chefs 09:34am Need this kind of hand in the kitchen? ... when you're an HR professional in a major financial services organisation or a Feng Shui consultant ... to go. According to the report, if we stick RFID tags on everything in the kitchen and... wait [more...]
Date: 2008-07-18 08:29:59
Europe to lead Web 3.0?
October 7, 2008 Image via Wikipedia This is indeed the aim of the European Commission which has just launched a public consultation on web 3 ... and technological issues related to the move from RFID and sensing technologies to the Internet ... of it? According to Wikipedia, Web 3.0 is “the term used to describe the evolutionary stage that follows Web [more...]
Date: 2008-10-07 10:23:06
Changing for the Better
Its been a couple of months since I last updated this blog so I wanted to do a quick post letting folks know what I've been up to and what is ... are positive. About six months ago I changed jobs. I'm now a senior consultant at SecureState where ... researching a number of topics including the security of RFID prox cards used in many access control [more...]
Date: 2008-09-19 03:29:00
Open Source Databases Often Adopted For New Apps
By Charles Babcock, InformationWeek URL: http://www.informationweek.com/story/showArticle.jhtml? ... , RFID applications, and other new workloads in the enterprise. Noel Yuhanna, database analyst ... support, consulting, or a commercial version of the product. Another way to measure annual open source [more...]
Date: 2008-07-22 06:00:14
I Read the News Today
A number of readers have asked me to highlight interesting articles that I come across but don’t have time to comment on ... update on mass serialization efforts in Europe as a follow-up to Tuesday’s post. Sorry, RFID-lovers ... to fill the Albert Hall (pictured above). Oh boy. Copyright © 2008 Pembroke Consulting, Inc [more...]
Date: 2008-09-05 10:05:00
Design Remixed: Ted Booth
Wednesday, 12 November 2008 Apple Store, Soho 103 Prince Street New York, NY 10012 map 6:30-8: ... Symbol Technologies) working on a wide range of mobile computers, RFID devices, and remote management tools. Before that, he led interaction design at Method, a consulting firm specializing in brand [more...]
Date: 2008-08-20 15:51:12
My volunteer work helps me be a better consultant", says Lucy Vento
... for CSC Consulting in the Supply Chain Management practice where she specializes in global logistics ... of the Colorado RFID Alliance and was the 2001 President of the Denver Telecom Professionals (renamed [more...]
Date: 2009-01-06 06:14:54
EETimes focuses on patent buying activities of RPX Corp.
Shortly after the Wall Street Journal did a story on Intellectual Ventures and Nathan Myhrvold, ... communications and Internet search and another on RFID and distribution of goods."They have important ... , president of IPotential (San Mateo, Calif.), a patent consulting and brokering firm said RPX could [more...]
Date: 2008-09-18 07:39:00
December 19 SOA News
Give It Time: An SOA Lesson from My Great-GrandmotherIT Business Edge - Louisville,KY,USA It wasn't well-received on the SOA Yahoo Group, ... , and other consulting solutions have already helped a wide range of government agencies ...SOA World ... , including the introduction of RFID tags for tracking toy production, and sophisticated ... Harvard [more...]
Date: 2008-12-19 16:58:00
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
ECR is worth the effort
THE WEEKLY Link ECR is worth the effort BARRY ELLIOTT The 11th ECR Asia Pacific Conference in Bangkok last week was a great success ... returnable packaging, RFID, EDI, and influencing shopper behaviour. The afternoon afforded ... to SCM challenges. This could have been an opportunity for the consulting firms to contribute [more...]
Date: 2008-10-22 09:07:30
SkyeTek SkyeModule M9
SkyeTek SkyeModule M9 The SkyeModule M9 is a tiny, embedded UHF RFID reader module for OEMs. Manufacturers add RFID as a feature to a broad range of products with this high performance ... : WIP/Supply Chain Inventory EMI and RFI Design Consulting MIKOH SecureContainer more... [more...]
Date: 2008-11-14 17:48:43
The way the brain buys
Retailers are making breakthroughs in understanding their customers’ minds. Here is what they know about youIT MAY have occurred to you, during the course of a dismal trawl round a supermarket indistinguishable from every other supermarket you have ever been into, to wonder why they are all the same. The answer is more sinister than depressing [more...]
Date: 2009-01-01 13:14:00
Warehouse Technology - from the old to the new
by Graham Mawdsley, Senior Consultant I first set foot in a retail distribution centre 30 years ago as a management trainee, ... flexibility, but even a small-to-medium size (and cost) example will often offer considerable ... of setbacks and ‘false dawns’, RFID still promises opportunities and benefits for introduction [more...]
Date: 2009-01-09 11:08:23
RFID for the Optimization of Business Processes
Author(s) : Wolf-Ruediger Hansen, Frank Gillert Publisher : Wiley Date : 2008 Pages : 298 Format : PDF ISBN : 0470724226 RFID, complemented by other Auto-ID technologies such as Barcode, NFC ... book contains a comprehensive overview of RFID, explaining which elements can be applied with respect [more...]
Date: 2008-11-05 22:07:00
Maintenance project: baby steps
Maintenance project: baby steps This is the first in what I hope will be a series of posts about my attempts to make this particular project better. A couple months ago, I took over a pretty cool C#/WinForms project that deals with RFID scanning. I was given the green light to refactor the application as needed, which is awesome because [more...]
Date: 2008-10-02 12:36:02
TechEd Australia RFID badge Surface application
preview image If the standard Microsoft Surface demo applications doesn’t cut it for you anymore then check out this custom application built by an Aussie Readify consultant Tatham Oddie in just two days who hadn’t seen a Surface until a day ago (sponsored by Amnesia actually). Since all TechEd badges are RFID-enabled A special sticker [more...]
Date: 2008-09-02 13:09:29
Drug Industry Adopts UHF While Politicians Debate ePedigree
Issue #172 | Dec. 5, 2008 | by Andy Kowl The health industry calls them ADEs – Adverse Drug Events – and in hospitals, "preventable ADE's" ... ADE deaths are just a small part of that scary number. Using RFID and barcodes, Concord Hospital ... , and RFID the silver bullet, raise your hand if you think RFID may be a passing phase in medicine [more...]
Date: 2008-12-05 17:10:43
Choosing the Best Bathroom Accessories is Easy Now
Read More... | 3102 bytes more | Score: 0) Page 1 of 134 (1331 total stories) ... in Cost Analysis of Suppliers · GAO Launches 13.56MHz Vicinity Fixed RFID Reader · Oxyshopping.com ... as Plug-n-Play Device · GAO Launches its GEN 2 RFID Reader Wednesday, December 03, 2008· MTN South Africa [more...]
Date: 2008-12-06 14:03:54
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
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
TechCrunch Euro Tour 08: Yes, even Belgium has startups
A couple of weeks ago I headed over to Belgium as part of my ongoing TechCrunch Euro Tour, to get a taste of the local web/mobile entrepreneur community (BTW, come to the London and Helsinki events soon). I hooked-up with another TechCrunch writer, Robin Wauters, who had kindly arranged a TechCrunch Belgium meetup in Gent [more...]
Date: 2008-11-21 11:13:46
Insurers’ Backing Sought for Car Key That Jams Teen Drivers’ Cell Phones - Steven Wevodau
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 inventors are hoping the insurance industry will back the safety technology as worthy of premium discounts for its users [more...]
Date: 2008-12-12 20:45:11
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
News 10/15/08
Reminder: Allscripts CEO Glen Tullman will be live here in an online chat at 7:00 ET Wednesday evening. Several folks have left comments on his article or weighed in on the merger, so why not let Glen answer your questions directly? I’ll be posting the chat thing right here on HIStalk like any other article [more...]
Date: 2008-10-15 01:22:27
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
News 2008.07.10
Cambridge Consultants XAP5 Core Sets New Standard for 16-Bit Processors Cambridge Consultants has launched its next generation XAP processor core - ... with a 24-bit address space for large programs up to 16 Mbytes. Intel Sells UHF RFID Reader Chip Operation ... Business Initiatives (NBI) incubator and which developed the award-winning R1000 RFID reader [more...]
Date: 2008-07-10 17:13:44
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
RMS Adds a Little Oyster Sauce
A few weeks back, there was much rejoicing in the open source world over the following story: ... consultant with Deloitte, at the Open Source Forum event in London. "The hosting was on a proprietary ... government of the UK, this is like a dream come true. Since the card contains an RFID [more...]
Date: 2008-06-09 14:22:31
Galway Digital Island Meetup (Wrap-up)
Despite the rain and the low numbers I really have to say it was a superb meetup on Wednesday in Galway ... effort we had a blast talking about a few of his projects using RFID and also in the web advertising ... afterglow.ie to see some of his work. Also in the mix Gerry Cahill and and David Kelly. Gerry is a consultant [more...]
Date: 2008-08-08 05:30:00
Blog Proud v. Blog Tolerant - How Are Big Firms Presenting Their Blogs?
Well, the visits to 3 Geeks and a Law Blog shot into the stratosphere this week with our posting of Monday's List of Large Law Firm's "Officially Sanctioned Blogs". With help from the ABA Journal Online and Above the Law, we've had thousands (yes, thousands!) of visits to what we believe to be the best Legal Blog covering Technology [more...]
Date: 2008-12-03 11:00:00
Dave Patterson, President and CEO of Siemens Government Services
Throughout his career, Dave Patterson has led a variety of businesses ranging from technical and professional services, to manufacturing management and consulting. Today he serves as president and CEO of Siemens Government Services, Inc. (SGS). In the following Q&A, Patterson talks about his overall approach [more...]
Date: 2008-08-13 15:22:39
News 10/31/08
From JoJo: "Re: Frost & Sullivan’s HIT senior analysts/consultants. They appear to have lost them all. After years of being able to offer different content and provide strong insight (we used them for advisory for a new product introduction and emerging technology information) [more...]
Date: 2008-10-31 01:27:49
Mastering the Hype Cycle by Fenn and Raskino
You know you’ve got an interesting idea on your hands if it helps you build a fairly compelling case that the Amish are more sophisticated meta-innovators than Fortune 100 CEOs. Mastering the Hype Cycle by Jackie Fenn and Mark Raskino of Gartner, manages to do that about a third of the way through. Now, the Hype Cycle ( [more...]
Date: 2008-10-17 01:05:24
News 12/17/08
From MM: "Re: EMR. $83 million for an EMR? Unbelievable! Who besides me thinks EMRs cost a little less than an order of magnitude too much? I don’t blame vendors entirely. I blame the conceptual model used in the industry (CDR-centric that duplicates data already available electronically) [more...]
Date: 2008-12-17 03:07:57
Cisco Survey: Consumers Trust Online Payment Providers More Than Traditional Banks
Cisco's Internet Business Solutions Group has announced results of a survey finding that "important consumer segments such as baby boomers trust online payment providers more than they trust traditional banks.""Consumers are demanding the same convenience they receive online when shopping in a brick-and-mortar environment [more...]
Date: 2008-09-29 10:11:00
The Loss Prevention Foundation Announces New Board Members
The Loss Prevention Foundation Announces New Board Members New Board Members Announced, On September 23, 2008, ... Network Cameras To... Staples Business Depot Completes RFID Inventory Tracking Pilot... Oracle Buys Advanced Visual Technology EDS, An HP Company, Expands Retail Industry Consulting Practice [more...]
Date: 2008-10-04 06:13:29
La globalización no solo es deslocalizar industrias
dimecres, desembre 10, 2008Hoy me ha llegado este mensaje via Linkedin y me ha producido un cierto impacto ... in engagement models offshore, on Site & hybrid models on Web Designing, E-commerce, Animation, RFID/Smart ... escalations like performance, removal of virus, melawere etc We bring our extensive domain [more...]
Date: 2008-12-10 17:52:00
Jim Sterne, the Godfather of Web Analytics
In 2007 when Eric Enge asked Google’s Avinash Kaushik about me I was humbled when Avinash responded, ... analytics and marketing optimization, and a co-founder of the Web Analytics Association. And did ... on and learn a little more about “the Godfather of Web Analytics” … EP: For the three people who ** don [more...]
Date: 2008-07-23 15:06:42
33 Tech Trends CPAs Need to Know
33 Tech Trends CPAs Need to Know What are YOUR top tech issues? The AICPA has released a survey, asking members to prioritize into its annual list of “Top Ten Techs” the technology issues that will have the most impact in 2009. How many of these are you ready for… ? [more...]
Date: 2008-11-21 15:33:57
Way Odd News
Funny News and Pictures at WayOdd Australian High School Boys Caught With Real Life Fight Club On YouTube YouTube postings of real life fights among Australian high school students from the John Forrest Senior High School in Perth alerted federal education officials, [more...]
Date: 2008-11-26 08:00:18
Car Key Jams Teen Drivers' Cell Phones
Bluetooth device also blocks texting when key is in ignition University of Utah researchers have developed an automobile ignition key that prevents ... stage business consulting and "seed funding." It has licensed the Key2SafeDriving technology [more...]
Date: 2008-12-12 20:02:19
News 11/19/08
From Jamie Sommers: "Re: Payerpath. Word is that Art Glasgow, the Payerpath president, resigned from Allscripts-Misys today on a town hall conference call. He was a good guy and the reason why Misys bought Payerpath in the first place." Unverified. From The PACS Designer: "Re: federated identify [more...]
Date: 2008-11-19 02:51:37
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
