NCR Demos New Express Entertainment DVD Kiosk

Jola Moss, marketing director of NCR, did a demo of NCR’s new kiosk at a recent trade show ... it at actual retail locations. The card reader also looks quite susceptible to phishing attacks like we saw early this year at Redbox. The system uses RFID to track the discs, which means no barcode [more...]

Date: 2008-12-10 14:44:20

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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

Mormon Santa's Always Stunning Psychic Predictions for 2009!

Britney Spears shall continue on her successful comeback track, directing and starring in another original motion picture, "Oops, I Got DP'd Again! ... an RFID chip implant or breast implants. First Lady Laura Bush will upstage her husband by negotiating [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 23:16:35

Do-It-Yourself RFID Service Tikitag Launches In India; The Market, The Timing?

  tikitag Tikitag, a service that enables the launching of online applications by touching a Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) or (NFC) ... to a computer and 10 RFID tags to stick to devices. So you just need to swipe the tag over the reader ... lies if the fact that it is interoperable, and can be used (apparently) with any NFC or RFID reader [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 03:02:16

Intel Cash Register Knows Who You Are, What You Want (Wired)

(Wired.com) Asking the question: “Do you know who I am? ... you with ads and promotions. Flash an RFID store loyalty card, and your purchase history pops up — ... the counter screen to life with their badge; images of your items materialize. So do related products [more...]

Date: 2009-01-11 16:14:34

"Never Events" Prevented With SurgiCount Safety-Sponge System

A surgeon's nightmare is an event that should never happen ... (in this instance, a 2-D data matrix label) and a scanning SurgiCounter is used to read the labels. Unlike other ... in a hands-free mode. By scanning in the unique labels, the system builds a database of items used [more...]

Date: 2008-10-08 20:37:12

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

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

Sun Microsystems to Lay Off 350

Nortel is likely to cut about 10 percent of its work force. The malaise has started to spread to component makers. For instance, JDSU cut 400 jobs, shut down seven R&D centers and three plants. Anadigics, a Warren, N.J.-based broadband wireless and wireline chip maker cut 15 percent of its work force [more...]

Date: 2008-11-10 17:02:09

The Future of Clinical Computing: A Vision from Panasonic

This week, Panasonic quietly gathered some of the bigger brains in medical technology and introduced them to the company's upcoming Mobile Clinical ... . Not surprisingly, we spent time discussing Panasonic's family of mobile healthcare products, including [more...]

Date: 2008-09-19 14:56:22

Pirelli Cyber Tire adds some smarts to your slicks

Pirelli Cyber Tire adds some smarts to your slicks by Nilay Patel, posted Aug 28th 2008 at 8:28PMTire monitors are nothing new, ... load, sending the information along using RFID. The self-powered Cyber Tire Lean, which will hit ... , and is being billed as an "intelligent tire" that will interface with vehicle systems like ABS [more...]

Date: 2008-08-29 00:35:09

Car Sharing Competition: Hertz and Enterprise Chase Zipcar

By John Addison. New car sharing programs allow two or more people to need only one car. Each shared vehicle results in 6 to 23 cars not being owned. Once someone joins a car share program, they cut their vehicle miles traveled up to 80 percent. Introduced first in Europe, [more...]

Date: 2008-12-17 19:27:28

Global Problems can Hit Us; Why do We Create Our Own?

Ken Rogoff, former Chief Economist at the IMF, warned that 'the financial crisis is at the halfway stage. I would go further to state that the worst is yet to come'. His prediction that a large financial institution would collapse led to a fall in global markets [more...]

Date: 2008-08-23 20:03:08

Posts about Mobile Internet as of January 10, 2009

PROTOTYPE: Mio shows Windows Mobile powered MID at CES - theunwired.net 01/10/2009 jkOnTheRun just reported about a Mio Technology MID (Mobile Internet Device) … to Intel’s MID definition, this device class is mostly running on Linux and designed for mobile Internet access and use. However Mio’s MID prototype (which hasn’t has a name yet) [more...]

Date: 2009-01-10 18:48:33

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

Finding New Markets by Tracking Channel Partner’s Customer Satisfaction Scores

It’s time to question the assumption that the largest channel partners and resellers deliver the highest levels of service ... of Printronix for example in bar coding and now RFID is attributed to this strategy. Concentrating [more...]

Date: 2008-11-22 15:00:00

Crystal Ball Gazing at the Coming Year in Tech Law

Technology law and policy is notoriously unpredictable and crystal ball gazing in Canada this year is particularly challenging given the current political and economic uncertainty. With that caveat, my weekly technology law column (Toronto Star version, homepage version) [more...]

Date: 2009-01-05 09:55:50

Finding New Markets by Tracking Channel Partner’s Customer Satisfaction Scores

It’s time to question the assumption that the largest channel partners and resellers deliver the highest levels of service ... of Printronix for example in bar coding and now RFID is attributed to this strategy. Concentrating [more...]

Date: 2008-11-10 01:53:00

Finding New Markets by Tracking Channel Partner’s Customer Satisfaction Scores

It’s time to question the assumption that the largest channel partners and resellers deliver the highest levels of service ... for example in bar coding and now RFID is attributed to this strategy. Concentrating on the value [more...]

Date: 2008-11-04 22:40:37

Microchipping Dogs

We've decided to microchip every pup that leaves here from now on. Why? First, it's an added benefit to our clients ... about, all microchips are basically the same. A little radio frequency identification (RFID) chip [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 20:25:09

Satyam mayhem makes investors wary of many businesses; retail sector too is prone to errors of omission and commission, say experts

While B Ramalinga Raju’s revealations to its shareholders have sent shockwaves aross the industial and investment circles across the country, ... out by their computer systems. In the absence of adaptation of high-cost technologies like RFID [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 01:55:40

100 Things To Do in Bombay

Uber cool list compiled by Zishaan Get high on qawwali at Haji Ali Spot a celebrity at Juhu PVR Sit down on the steps of Asiatic Society library Crane your neck to see the Bombay Stock Exchange building Spot a leopard in IIT Bombay campus. If you can’t, [more...]

Date: 2008-12-16 05:07:57

Assessing the Bush Legacy: The Measure of the Man and His Administration

Assessing the Bush Legacy: The Measure of the Man and His Administration - by Stephen LendmanGeorge W. Bush. US president: January 20, 2001 - January 19, 2009. Born of privilege. Unimpressive by every measure. A history of underachievement. Chosen by big money. Arranged through electoral fraud. Installed by the Supreme Court [more...]

Date: 2008-12-17 11:26:00

Infinite Brings Thin-Film Batteries Closer to Mass Market

Venture capitalists seemed to be taking a break from battery funding last month, ... it is targeting makers of wireless sensors, radio frequency identification (RFID) tags, smart cards, medical [more...]

Date: 2008-12-08 05:00:05

Panasonic Announces the Toughbook H1 Mobile Clinical Assistant

The mobile medical space better make some room - Panasonic, one of the kings in the rugged mobile pc space, ... Contactless smartcard reader RFID reader Fully rugged MIL-STD-810F and IP54 compliant 3 foot drop ... ) Global position system (GPS) receiver 2D barcode reader (also reads 1D barcodes) 6 hour [more...]

Date: 2008-11-04 17:59:02

Top Vendors to Showcase Security Products at IFSEC India 2008

/India PRwire/ - Top vendors from the security and fire safety industry will be showcasing their products and services at IFSEC India 2008, ... Systems, biometrics security solutions, RFID Security Systems, etc. The IFSEC 2008 will have over 150 exhibitors exhibiting different products and services. This year co-located with IFSEC India [more...]

Date: 2008-09-19 10:52:36

The shopper marketing revolution

70% of all purchase decisions are made in store. 68% of in-store purchases are impulse buys 68% of consumers are brand-switchers ... levels Product sales velocity Sales goals vs. actuals Proximity sensors RFID readers User inputs [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 01:39:04

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

Intorduction

Myself:Webmaster of Hytech Professionals Company:Hytech Professionals India Pvt. Ltd URL:http://www.hytechpro ... services in ----Software Outsourcing, Offshore Software Development, RFID software development, Offshore ... .com Description:HyTech Professionals, a software engineering services company, delivers quality [more...]

Date: 2008-06-24 05:24:04

Infinite Brings Thin-Film Batteries Closer to Mass Market - Earth2Tech

Infinite Brings Thin-Film Batteries Closer to Mass Market Earth2Tech, CA - 6 hours ago It didna t disclose its first customers but has said it is targeting makers of wireless sensors, radio frequency identification (RFID) tags, smart cards, ... [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 16:42:22

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

Fancy TVs, Fun Telescopes at Vegas Tech Expo

This year's Consumer Electronics Show opens to the public in Las Vegas today ... trying to help big companies like music labels, broadcasters and sports leagues better leverage [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 12:26:00

S3Edge Ushers in a New-Generation of RFID 2.0 Applications With ... - MarketWatch

S3Edge Ushers in a New-Generation of RFID 2.0 Applications With ... MarketWatch - 45 minutes ago Reduced time to market for delivering new value added services ... and RFID Reader Deployment ... Business Wire (press release) Microsoft Continues Innovation [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 15:42:16

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

ACR88-CL1 dual mode contact and contactless smartcard reader

With the increasingly wide acceptance of smart card in the market in the recent years, ... in the market. With this, a versatile smart card reader becomes an emergent need.ACR88-CL1is a versatile handheld portable smart card reader contact and cobtactless (mifare technology), having a built [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 12:29:00

Industry Brief: RFID Technology In Action: The Retail Sector - Retail Solutions Online (press release)

Industry Brief: RFID Technology In Action: The Retail Sector Retail Solutions Online (press release), PA - 50 minutes ago ... expects this market to grow 24%, compounded annually, over the nextfive years. ABI Research believes retailers of all sizes and types can invest in RFID ... [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 16:42:15

RFID World China to Host the First 2009 China International RFID Technologies and Applications Show

Shenzhen, China (January 08, 2009) /ChinaNewswire.com/ — Dedicated to create an first-ever RFID application show in China, UClink Media ( ... , RFID peripheral equipment and RFID system integration solutions, GPS, RTLS and wireless sensors ... RFID World China) along with GD-HK RFID Alliance, GS1 Hong Kong and EPCglobal Hong Kong [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 10:02:49

Futronic Launches FS25 USB2.0 Fingerprint Mifare Card Reader/Writer

Futronic Technology Company Limited, a global provider of fingerprint recognition software and hardware products, announces the commercial release of FS25, a USB Fingerprint Mifare Card Reader and Writer. Together with its previously launched FS82 USB Fingerprint ISO7816 Smart Card Reader and Writer, Futronic [more...]

Date: 2008-12-20 09:35:22

Fujitsu Siemens ESPRIMO MA Mobile Clinical Assistant

... supporting high frequency RFID transponder, tags und smart labels. The ESPRIMO MA Tablet runs WIndows XP ... RFID. Fujitsu Siemens’ ESPRIMO MA is powered by an Intel Atom Z530 1.6GHz processor, 1GB of RAM [more...]

Date: 2008-11-15 01:23:01

Stealth.Com LPC-450M compact embedded or in-car PC

Stealth.Com have announced a new small-form-factor PC intended for embedded, in-car or industrial applications ... Toronto, November, 2008 - Stealth.Com Inc., a market leader in the industrial computer and peripherals [more...]

Date: 2008-11-18 16:10:29

RFID Tags operate in liquids or on metal surfaces. - ThomasNet Industrial News Room (press release)

RFID Tags operate in liquids or on metal surfaces. ThomasNet Industrial News Room (press release), NY - 3 hours ago The implementation of Ferroxtag enables Ferroxcube to expand various product lines and to anticipate in the development of the high-end RFID market. ... [more...]

Date: 2009-01-02 05:41:50

Intel Cash Register Knows Who You Are, What You Want

By Andrew Blum Asking the question: “Do you know who I am? ... , baiting you with ads and promotions. Flash an RFID store loyalty card, and your purchase history pops up — [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 21:17:11

Katherine Albrecht Gleefully Hammers Nails into Verichip's Coffin

(((She can't repeal the RFID revolution singlehanded, but she can pick 'em off out of the herd ... reveals how news outlets like Time Magazine, Business Week, and the RFID Journal (((tremble [more...]

Date: 2008-06-06 12:16:00

Panasonic Debuts Toughbook H1 Clinical Computer

Today Panasonic is set to unveil its new Toughbook H1 medically oriented computer and clinical assistance device ... that has all the "standard" mobile clinical assistant features, such as a camera, RFID and barcode [more...]

Date: 2008-11-04 17:50:46

Permalink to As Gas Prices Soar, So Does Zipcar

As Gas Prices Soar, So Does Zipcar Posted by Alex Harris If you haven’t yet heard of Zipcar, you soon will ... Zipcar utilizes RFID, gas card, and tracking technology to allow their vehicles to be maintained [more...]

Date: 2008-06-18 13:29:02

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

Intel Cash Register Knows Who You Are, What You Want

By Andrew Blum Epicenter | Asking the question: “Do you know who I am? ... , baiting you with ads and promotions. Flash an RFID store loyalty card, and your purchase history [more...]

Date: 2009-01-11 12:04:32

Berry Plastics Corporation and Power Efficiency Corporation Implement Energy Efficiency Program Using E-Save TechnologyT on Granulators

Berry Plastics Corporation and Power Efficiency Corporation Implement Energy Efficiency Program Using E-Save TechnologyT on Granulators Green ... & Technology Investing Biotechnology | Stock Directory Nanotechnology | Stock Directory RFID ... | Stock Directory Non-Lethal | Stock Directory RFID | Stock Directory Energy Investing [more...]

Date: 2008-12-30 13:00:00

Actis Technologies ties up with NEC for high-end industrial LCD Monitors

/India PRwire/ - Actis Technologies Pvt. Ltd (Head Office: Mumbai, India) ... advanced products and Actis providing the room design and build know how coupled with our strong services [more...]

Date: 2008-10-20 09:38:14

Soligie and Blue Spark Collaborate to Develop Market Applications ... - MarketWatch

Soligie and Blue Spark Collaborate to Develop Market Applications ... MarketWatch - 27 minutes ago Blue Spark customers include manufacturers, product designers, and integrators across multiple industries including: interactive packaging, RFID, ... [more...]

Date: 2009-01-03 19:42:21

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