Idea generation #52: Internet of things

The Age has an interesting article on the Internet of Things ... that RFID or barcodes are simply one way of connecting atoms to bits. How would a browser for other ... more powerful sharing than ever before. If sharing information can get us wonderful things like Wikipedia [more...]

Date: 2008-11-10 14:47:00

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Convergence of Technologies Is the Dominant Trend at the National Retail Federation’s 98th Annual Convention and EXPO

At this week’s National Retail Federation (NRF) convention and EXPO held at New York’s Jacob K ... . RFID is everywhere. RFID-enabled systems can now help retailers track inventory as well as develop shopper profiles to study the buying habits of consumers. RFID is also being used for contactless [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 16:35:05

"Long-Range" RFID readers being used at border crossings

Agents along the Canada and Mexico borders are using a controversial new machine that can "read" the personal information contained in some government-issued ID cards — such as passports ... the personal information off the ID cards remotely. "There's this strange rush to a fancy or shiny new [more...]

Date: 2008-12-01 02:10:28

University of Albany NanoCollege and Commerce Technologies Create Joint Information Technology Workforce Development Program

The College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering ("CNSE") of the University at Albany and Commerce Technologies Inc. ("CTI") ... , utilization and management of emerging computing technologies to enable radio frequency identification devices ("RFID"), global positioning systems ("GPS"), biometrics and other emerging fields. Dr [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 14:23:00

IT keeps sub maker above water

Tom Young, Computing, Wednesday 14 January 2009 at 17:29: ... Class,” he told Computing. A year later Easton brought in McCormick from support services group ... . BAE had an outsourcing deal with supplier CSC that was reviewed, and in 2007 Carillion IT Services [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 20:13:53

GAO: DEFENSE LOGISTICS - Lack of Key Information May Impede DOD’s Ability to Improve Supply Chain Management

GAO: DEFENSE LOGISTICS - Lack of Key Information May Impede DOD’s Ability to Improve Supply Chain ManagementJanuary 12, ... improvements. DOD has identified two technologies included in this roadmap, item unique identification (IUID) and passive radio frequency identification (RFID), as having promise to address weaknesses in asset [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 01:29:00

Informative Graphics Brings Role-Based Redaction

Read More... | 4062 bytes more | Score: 0) Page 1 of 125 (1243 total stories) ... 902MHz RFID UHF Paddle Reader w/Bluet · Promos Canada Offers USB Business Cards · ResellersPanel ... at Breckenridge! · About UHF RFID Reader [more...]

Date: 2008-11-24 17:24:31

RFID: THC/vonJeek proudly presents an ePassport emulator

The emulator applet allows you to create a backup of your own passport chip(s). Don’t miss the video showing a (computer) ... terminal in Amsterdam’s airport Schiphol reading Elvis Presley’s personal information off a hacked chip: fake chip Via ars technica ShareThis [more...]

Date: 2008-10-03 17:02:09

OBAMA HEALTH PLAN POSES DANGER TO AMERICAN FREEDOMS

by NWV News director, Jim KouriJanuary 13, 2009 © 2008 NewsWithViews ... up at the emergency room without their card, the government will require that the rfid chips ... all the medical records. Next, control access to the records by use of a card containing [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 13:32:01

[Dbworld] New Journal (JAL) Announcement and Call for Paper

From: “Zongwei Luo ” <zwluo at eti.hku.hk> International Journal of Applied Logistics (IJAL) ... and Web technologies Knowledge discovery and data mining Mobile and ubiquitous computing RFID and automation Security, vulnerability, and risk management Sensors and measurement technologies [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 02:25:48

INC2009: Call for Papers, Workshops and Invited Sessions

INC2009: Call for Papers, Workshops and Invited Sessions 5th International Conference on Networked Computing (http://www.aicit.org/inc) Multidisciplinary and Hybrid/Convergent research in the Theory, Development, Applications, Experiences, and Evaluation of Networked/Ubiquitous Computing INC 2009: August 25-27, 2009 - Seoul, Korea [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 08:37:00

GAO: DEFENSE LOGISTICS - Lack of Key Information May Impede DOD’s Ability to Improve Supply Chain Management

GAO: DEFENSE LOGISTICS - Lack of Key Information May Impede DOD’s Ability to Improve Supply Chain ManagementJanuary 12, 2009Highlights of GAO-09-150, ... , item unique identification (IUID) and passive radio frequency identification (RFID), as having promise ... implementing IUID and passive RFID. GAO reviewed the roadmap based on DOD statements about its [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 22:14:00

Amcom Software Adds RFID to Call Center Capabilities

Amcom Software has added radio frequency identification (RFID) capabilities to its call center suite. With this update, Amcom offers precise, automated, staff location and management using RFID. The RFID technology works with the Amcom system to automatically update where hospital staff [more...]

Date: 2009-01-10 21:28:44

New Kennedy Health Plan in the Works for 2009

This information doesn't tell me much that I'd get excited about in terms of a really effective health care plan ... all the hacking that's going on these days, and the proof that the felonious Real ID RFID chips are without any [more...]

Date: 2008-09-25 17:41:00

New Darien Library

LJ highlights some features of the new Darien Library: New  technology, new design RFID for self-check and materials handling is just a tip of the technology infused throughout the building. There are also 21 wireless access points, large LCD flat displays [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 19:44:15

how to be invisible

I’ve always been of the opinion that people over concerned with surveillance and data security are displaying the first stages of clinical paranoia. It’s well known, for those that care to look [more...]

Date: 2009-01-11 15:47:17

How WE Learn

HeyJude writes: So from the history of the internet to this refocussing on learning - a great interview from Michael Wesch about harnessing ... ! more commitment! more active involvement in collaborative learning. He also raises the use of RFID on a campus [more...]

Date: 2009-01-10 19:55:07

Erie PA Today News, Events and Info for today, Saturday, January 10, 2009

Erie received enough snow that Erie Mayor Joe Sinnott declared a snow emergency lasting until 8 am Monday ... , who now lives in Charlotte, NC, Spiegel joined the speedway staff in 2005. She works in the guest services [more...]

Date: 2009-01-10 13:50:24

Sheetz, Wright Express Launch NFC Pilot to Field Test Mobile Payments with Fleet Vehicle Drivers

ViVOtech Enables First Real-Time Card e.Wallet for Mobile Phones South Portland, ME ... now and have been accepting contactless chip cards, using RFID technology for payments at the pump and in-store. ViVOtech [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 16:27:00

Legal News - LexBlogosphere: 1/8/09

Legal News - LexBlogosphere: 1/8/09 ... on the firm's Pennsylvania Employment Law Blog Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Industries Face RFID / SCM ... ; Aldridge on the firm's RFID Law Blog J.R.Smith Not to be Indicted by Monmouth County Grand Jury [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 04:50:39

Talk About Alternative Energy! Why Not Generate Electrical Power From The Impact Of A Golf Club And Golf Ball?

Generally it is easy to dismiss golf ball locating systems as impractical or technically impossible ... in the capacitor circuit is used to power a transmitter to emit energy via an antenna, including [more...]

Date: 2009-01-10 15:20:16

Leavin' on a jet plane? A few handy links before you go

My better half has been in the travel industry for the past few years ... surveillance of travelers, RFID in passports, and Passenger Name Record (PNR) data sharing. SkyScanner Route [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 22:16:04

Thoughts on the Euro Information Architecture Summit 2008

I’m just back from the Euro IA Summit held in Amsterdam, September 26-27th ... interface, in the API” and that “IT has dissolved into behavior” like the swipe of an RFID-enabled train [more...]

Date: 2008-09-29 02:10:59

Antennas From Theory to Practice Oct 2008 eBook-DDU

... EDiTiON : October 20, 2008 SUPPLiER : Team DDU LANGUAGE : ENGLISH FORMAT : PDF RLS DATE : 01/11/09 SiZE ... reconfigurable antennas, RFID antennas, Wide- band and multi-band antennas, radar antennas, and MIMO antennas [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 14:09:19

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