Yes Bank Uses RFID to Personalize Service
Yes Bank Uses RFID to Personalize Service The Indian bank is issuing RFID-enabled cards to wealthy clients so they can be recognized and promptly served when they enter its branches. DOD Awards Passive RFID Contract to Six Vendors ... at RFID Journal LIVE! Europe › Zoomius Takes Motorsports Timing on a New Course › DOD [more...]
Date: 2008-10-13 17:47:16
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Motorola Tops Newest RFID Reader Vendor Rankings
Analyst firm ABI Research produced its first ranking of passive UHF RFID reader vendors. Motorola was the overall highest-rated manufacturer, with Impinj leading in innovation and Alien Technology taking the top spot for implementations. ABI said it was impressed with the strength [more...]
Date: 2008-07-23 18:48:56
RFID Moving Into the Data Center
IT managers are increasingly finding value in using RFID within their own IT operations ... and revenues. RFID vendors and systems integrators are offering a range of products from specialized ... . This is spurring adoption of RFID in data centers and across corporate campuses. IT assets [more...]
Date: 2008-10-05 19:45:30
Pacer
What is faith? Faith is speaking and believing. Dad… I know that FYP will be good.. but why the hell do I have such a mountain in the beginning of my project… Where are all the vendors in Singapore selling RFID? Its frustrating really… REALLY Frustrating… Is RFID so unknown? We’re [more...]
Date: 2008-12-01 04:32:39
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
US DOD issue an RFP for Active RFID
Simon Holloway By: Simon Holloway, Practice Leader - Process Management & RFID, Bloor Research Posted: ... a RFI to Active RFID equipment vendors that operated at 433.92 MHz and are compliant with the ISO ... , humidity, shock and tampering. To create active RFID systems that comply with the department's [more...]
Date: 2008-08-28 08:00:00
MasterCard Strengthens Its Mobile Services
The company is offering the ability to provision a customer’s PayPass account over the air, ... around the world. It’s still a growing field, and RFID vendor Sirit predicts that up to one-third [more...]
Date: 2008-11-25 17:13:11
IT Spending In Our Economy
“I was recently asked to comment on the impact of the struggling economy on my (Healthcare Industry) IT spending.” Says John D. Halamka, MD, MS ... had the pleasure of listening to keynote speaker Dr. Halamka at an RFID Conference. Dr. Halamka is a well ... (s). Your vendor should be taking a look at the complete process, not just individual parts. Systems [more...]
Date: 2008-11-05 13:18:54
DOD Awards Passive RFID Contract to Six Vendors
The contracts have the potential to provide the military with $75.5 million worth of products and services during the next six years. Go to Full Article [more...]
Date: 2008-10-10 17:10:11
Doug Farry to Speak at Biotech Supply Chain Academy (BioSCA)
Doug Farry, chair of the firm's RFID practice, will moderate the panel, ... on the Biotechnology Supply Chain RFID Opportunities for Biotech Applications Collaborative Demand Planning, Rapid Replenishment & Vendor Management Inventory (VMI) Systems Human Resource [more...]
Date: 2008-09-11 15:21:47
Guy in Mumbai
These are some photographs from a recent trip to Mumbai, India. This is one intense city with a population of approximately thirteen million people ... . Mumbai200811.jpg Vendors selling flowers and food along the path. Mumbai200813.jpg ... tell, there was no RFID or barcode system. Mumbai200816.jpg Mumbai200817.jpg [more...]
Date: 2008-09-27 19:17:04
Singularity - A UK BPM vendor success story
Simon Holloway By: Simon Holloway, Practice Leader - Process Management & RFID, Bloor Research Posted: 16th September 2008 Copyright Bloor Research © 2008 Logo for Bloor Research [more...]
Date: 2008-09-16 05:00:00
MEDITEL- 2008
The Medical computer society of India (MCSI) leads in organizing an International conference-MEDITEL2008(www.meditel2008.com) ... , healthcare educators and researchers, health administrators, health technologists and IT vendors The event will feature use of ICT for medical education, touch-screen patient information facilities, RFID [more...]
Date: 2008-12-08 11:43:20
Location + Business Intelligence = Business Value
Here are several excerpts from an informative article by Jessica Tsai, Editorial Assistant for CRM Magazine, Locating Intelligence: ... (RFID) or the global positioning system (GPS). In addition, an individual’s location ... this past June. Previously, the two vendors supported a partnership that allowed customers [more...]
Date: 2008-09-23 14:46:09
Wim van Eck’s legacy
In 1985, Dutch computer researcher Wim van Eck authored a paper on EMR eavesdropping effective against CRT monitors ... ———————————————————————————————————- If you think worrying about RFID chips in your wallet is the height of security paranoia, you have a lot ... s paper, it was generally believed that such eavesdropping was prohibitively difficult for [more...]
Date: 2008-10-23 20:49:50
paranoia
I've realized that I am paranoid in different ways than other people.My parents constantly warn me about walking around in cities after dark ... ). I have my browser configured to flush cookies on exit and not save any form data. I worry about my new RFID ... about burglars and have a complicated alarm system that includes infrared and pressure sensors. [more...]
Date: 2008-12-16 22:12:00
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
Military challenge: Make spy data more accessible
Here’s an idea: Predator drones have no business being in Washington state. What they are talking about here is a total surveillance society ... analysts to detect and access sensors from different sources.” “Let’s say you’re an analyst, and you want (to find) out what’s going on in Bellingham, Wash., and you don’t know what sensors are available [more...]
Date: 2009-01-05 17:34:06
Private firm may administer UK surveillance database
We’re living in a Twilight Zone episode. It’s time to roll back this global police state insanity now ... like these are worthless in the long run. In the first security crisis the locks would loosen.” ... , has been used as important evidence in 95% of serious crime cases and almost all security service [more...]
Date: 2008-12-31 15:21:09
How New Technology Can Change the Customer's Decision Maker
Hello, Brad Jarvis signing on again to continue our discussion on the impact disruptive technology can have on your sales channel ... that Radio Frequency is absorbed by liquid, but reflected by metal. I am sure you can imagine way ... in the market. We found with RFID that our customers (consumer packaged goods companies) were being [more...]
Date: 2009-01-11 21:03:43
Christmas Spirit
Christmas time appears to be here in Austin. I went to ride my bike yesterday morning out west of the city, on 360 ... . Loop 360 is populated by Christmas tree vendors right now. There was even a group of folks ... themed pictures on each page look remarkable. I can’t say I’m too ecstatic about the RFID chip [more...]
Date: 2008-12-08 18:58:30
Better Java Web Frameworks
I have been doing web application framework development for a long time. In my first experience, we developed a “Web Application Framework“, to ease development so that even business user could make development. As the years passed, I never see any business user entered self development because of the fact that this job belongs to programmers [more...]
Date: 2009-01-12 09:54:45
News 12/5/08
From Cheryl: "Re: low-cost IT projects. I have been starving to hear stories like these! Leonard and Larry shared common problems, not hospital-specific issues. I am always on the lookout for how others are doing things better, especially solutions that can become best practices [more...]
Date: 2008-12-05 02:51:20
SaaS for the SaaS-less
A really interesting and perhaps counter-intuitive phenomenon is that there is a huge demand for SaaS services from enterprises that are firmly ... with huge investments in on-premise infrastructure. No wonder SaaS vendors are targeting them ... same IT professionals that SaaS vendors are well known for by-passing when they attempt to sell [more...]
Date: 2008-10-22 16:10:40
News 10/29/08
From Houndoggie: “Re: UCI. The Eclipsys install got pushed again at UC-Irvine Med Center and the first casualty was Joy Grosser, long-time CIO. No word yet on what is going to happen. Jim Murry was brought back in the interim spot.” Unverified. I’m happy to run either confirmation or correction, whichever is appropriate [more...]
Date: 2008-10-29 01:06:43
Delivering an Effective Backup and Recovery Service whitepaper
Delivering an Effective Backup and Recovery Service Rapid data growth and the need for greater data availability place a demand on organisations ... this approach is. This white paper helps organisations make the right decisions about how best ... Advisor news Google advertising deal blocked by Russia Passport RFID tags open to snooping Intel, IBM [more...]
Date: 2008-10-17 17:13:17
ALA2008 Privacy Revolution Panel
does anyone care if their library records are being tracked? should they? ALA OIF has received a grant from the Open Society Institute/Soros Foundation to explore the issue of privacy in the digital age Panelists: Dan Roth (Wired), Cory Doctorow (CrapHound), and Beth Givens (Privacy Rights Clearinghouse) [more...]
Date: 2008-06-30 07:27:11
Scoring my 2008 Tech Predictions
I’m about the least unopinionated guy I know. 362 days ago, I made a whole bunch of predictions. Let’s see how I scored… TV Technology Every major cable company will increase it’s rates by more than 3%. Nobody will complain, and our government will (again) fail to protect us from them [more...]
Date: 2008-12-27 22:57:45
LS09: Blogger's Lounge Update
Sorry to everyone that has been hanging on, I can now fill in the gaps ... were discussed and various promotional vendors were invited to assist.Our intention is to host ... will once again play a large part for most of us in Orlando trying to find another. Perhaps the RFID tags [more...]
Date: 2008-11-04 18:07:00
InvoTech Selects Atlanta’s M2SYS Technology for Leading-Edge Fingerprint Software
ATLANTA, Ga. — M2SYS Technology, an award-winning fingerprint biometrics research and development firm, announced today that InvoTech Systems Inc ... System) application, an inventory management solution for a wide variety of clients spanning ... ., the leading provider of “back-of the-house” inventory tracking systems for the hospitality [more...]
Date: 2008-11-24 21:17:45
InvoTech Systems Adds M2SYS Technology for Leading-Edge Fingerprint Software
ATLANTA, Ga. — M2SYS Technology, an award-winning fingerprint biometrics research and development firm, announced today that InvoTech Systems Inc ... System) application, an inventory management solution for a wide variety of clients spanning ... ., the leading provider of “back-of the-house” inventory tracking systems for the hospitality [more...]
Date: 2008-11-25 18:09:40
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
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
New and refurbished switches, routers, servers, firewalls, telecommunications and security products
At this time I want to talk about infinit-tech.com sites that have been stealing my attention when trying to find the goods New and refurbished to allow previously incompatible, routers, servers, firewalls, telemarketing and security products ... from the team that is always ready to serve all of us. Their latest products at this time is the security [more...]
Date: 2008-12-04 12:58:31
Tools of the Trade - Decoy FAIL
A missile shield test was a "smashing success," Pentagon officials said Friday, despite the failure of the test to put to rest concerns that the interceptor might not be able to differentiate between real missiles and decoys.The ground-based interceptor missile, launched from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California, [more...]
Date: 2008-12-06 20:12:00
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
SecTor - Day 1
I debated what to write here, and if I would present the positive or negative points but I figured the only fair way was to describe both, so without further ado, I present SecTor Day 1 - The Good, The Bad and the Ugly. I figured I'd describe my day from start to fishing, instead of breaking it up by what I did or didn't enjoy [more...]
Date: 2008-10-09 03:05:15
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
Series of firms win Defense contracts to provide new RFID technology
A group of firms has won contracts worth a total of $428 million to provide active radio frequency identification technology tags, readers, ... division of Lockheed Martin in providing the technology. The RFID III contracts awarded on Dec. 19 ... of RFID tags than Savi supplied under previous contracts. And the tags will operate under International [more...]
Date: 2008-12-26 17:31:56
The Seven Grand Challenges for Supply Chain Management
Sourcing Innovation recently issued a challenge among our blogsphere community of supply chain management bloggers to offer some thoughts on the ... for this concept was RFID technology, but the hype of this particular technology within supply chains ... . In September of 2005 I authored an opinion column for RFID Update (Broadening Context for RFID [more...]
Date: 2008-09-16 17:51:01
Hansgrohe AG Optimizes Business Process With RFID
Hansgrohe AG Optimizes Business Process With RFID The German manufacturer is using RFID-enabled cards in two production facilities to track its stock of components and finished goods. Yes Bank Uses RFID to Personalize Service The Indian bank is issuing RFID-enabled cards to wealthy clients so they can be recognized and promptly served [more...]
Date: 2008-10-14 09:53:00
My Labels
The pic is of a boy fishing in a canal. The text below is my entire collection of blog labels. (This ought to be interesting to see what kind of blog hits that this entry gets. Everything is an experiment, but this is a real eye-glazer for most readers.)All Labels:$5 cheeseburger 177 passengers [more...]
Date: 2008-12-08 02:33:00
A peek into the future of innovation
Last Thursday, Alcatel Lucent was holding its Innovation Days 2008 in Paris ... ), communications, data speed and quality (bytes) and services. The environment that I was most interested ... is: which are the services that are going to drive the demand for next-generation access. They did [more...]
Date: 2008-12-08 18:51:06
A peek into the future of innovation
Last Thursday, Alcatel Lucent was holding its Innovation Days 2008 in Paris ... ), communications, data speed and quality (bytes) and services. The environment that I was most interested ... is: which are the services that are going to drive the demand for next-generation access. They did [more...]
Date: 2008-12-08 18:54:51
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
Impressions On The Upcoming NFC Technology - Your Mobile As Your Wallet Or Ticket Or…
Fresh from a Q&A on three of Nokia’s upcoming innovations - Near Field Communication (NFC) ... your credit cards, loyalty cards, and travel card all in one place: inside your mobile phone. Basically ... as your credit card and so on. Interesting and very desirable. So the first question that comes [more...]
Date: 2008-11-21 16:05:40
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
RSNA RFIDdles with RFID's Again
I seem to have been the first to discover the use of RFID's at last year's RSNA, as published in my blog ( ... is literally around my neck; the badges now have RFID tags, which lets the powers that be do some sort ... posting on AuntMinnie: As I wandered about RSNA I recall seeing signs that mentioned that RFID badge [more...]
Date: 2008-11-29 18:17:00
The Flavors of Las Vegas in 55 Hours
I've written about Las Vegas on several occasions, largely around trips to this glittery city for industry conventions. I just came back from BlogWorldExpo, which reminded me a bit like Comdex meets SXSW but for the blogosphere. Held at the Convention Center's south hall, [more...]
Date: 2008-09-26 19:46:00
