Bartronics India inks pact with Govt. of Rajasthan

Bartronics India has signed an agreement with the government of Rajasthan signifying commencement of the Bhamashah project from July 01, 2008. The company offers labeling technology to the AIDC industry with conventional barcode labels and RFID smart labels. The POS system finds application in retail outlets like super markets [more...]

Date: 2008-07-02 07:31:00

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Nissan Helps Develop A Smart-Key Phone: Unlock and Start Your Car With A Call

I’m a bit of a futurist; I like to speculate about new technologies ... print full sized A4 paper from your phone via an extendable arm and you’ll be able to project high quality video onto a wall via a mini projector. Maybe eventually we’ll have credit card swipes or RFID [more...]

Date: 2008-09-26 18:08:31

Leading Domestic Logistics Provider SingPost Streamlines Express Parcel Handling And Tracking With Intermec 700 Series Handheld Mobiles

Leading Domestic Logistics Provider SingPost Streamlines Express .. ... of six months, to define the project specifications and mapped out the entire process of... Do You Know Where Your Assets Are? Maximizing ROI With RFID... HDNL Adopts Intermec CN3 Technology [more...]

Date: 2008-12-02 11:17:26

Videos: DIY Swiss Army Knife Style Keyring

This is an extremely cool DIY keyring project, that providing you the right tools, should take roughly five minutes ... Room Security (0) Video: How to Remove an RFID Chip From a Card (0) Video: How to Remove an RFID Chip ... . Unfortunately my car key has a built in remote, which means the keys would not bunch together [more...]

Date: 2009-01-05 09:07:03

Off to the Mart

This past Project in Vegas, I went to one of my favorite handbag designers, ... article. Related Entries: Wal-Mart cancels RFIDs - 10 July 2003 Wal-Mart is Not Evil, Just Global [more...]

Date: 2008-07-12 17:01:15

e.Magiciens 2008

Tinker.it! had the great pleasure of helping curate the Lab space for the 10th edition of the e ... some physical challenges of their own through games. - The Dreaming Pillow project which i really loved ... as part of the event, we put together a voting infrastructure to allow visitors to vote, using RFID cards [more...]

Date: 2008-11-29 18:32:53

Roland’s Sunday Smart Trends #235

D-Day for RFID-based transit card systems Want to ride the subway for free without having to jump the turnstiles? ... is showing the VitOL project, a technological platform for the realization of logistical information ... out of the equation When people working on a project get together [more...]

Date: 2008-10-12 10:23:32

RFID hack details made public

RFID hack details made public Transport users could be shown ways to travel on underground systems for free, thanks to an open source project that has built on the work of the scientists who cracked the algorithm of the Mifare Classic chip used in access control systems. [more...]

Date: 2008-10-27 15:21:01

Going Green Means Going R

By Robert Atkinson President, Information Technology and Innovation Foundation Cross-posted as part of our Breakthrough Special Innovation Issue Global warming may finally get the political attention and action it deserves. Indeed, it’s hard to go a single day without reading something about the crisis and what we should do about it [more...]

Date: 2008-12-15 23:52:16

Barker’s gift … funds chip research?

The Daily Progress has an rather odd article juxtaposing our RFID research with a donation from Bob Barker (”Price is Right” host) ... when implanting RFID tags in animals. … “Animal law is a growing area that is in much discussion ... for RFID chips, which are commonly found in remote car-locking systems and touchless debit cards [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 16:06:14

Transponder/ Range finder

Hey everyone, I'm doing a project for school and I want to make a device to measure how far a car is away from a location at any given point ... at things like RFID but the range is nowhere near what i'd need). I'm on a fairly limited budget, so i'm ... as to where i should look for this kind of thing or what parts i should buy to make one? Thanks [more...]

Date: 2008-11-06 01:43:10

Gates of Vienna News Feed 1/13/2009

Check out tonight’s “behavioral sink” stories from the UK. Every night there are at least a few, but tonight seems to have more than its share ...  Europe and the EUEurope Develops RFID License Plate TrackingItaly: WWII Supreme Court Explains Why ... : Threatened Algerian Writer One Year in ItalyTunisia: Emigrant Revenue Grows by 10% in 2008 Israel [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 04:58:00

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

Jive: Social Networking for Seniors

Concerned that your grandparents won’t make it to your party because they didn’t get your facebook invitation? Fear not, sort-of. Introducing Jive. Designed by Ben Arent for his senior design project, Jive is a platform that aims to bring ... . To add one another as “friends,” users exchange friend-pass cards, which contains an RFID chip [more...]

Date: 2008-11-16 16:48:06

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

Retailer Must Have: Motorola Sparrow

Fast Company had a great product showcase about the new Motorola Sparrow recently ... one up after detecting a loyalty card or other relevant RFID tag. Want to win brownie points with a shopper ... bought Symbol Technologies, a maker of bar-code scanners, and asked the New York — based design [more...]

Date: 2008-12-11 22:55:08

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

State of the AmLaw 200 Blogosphere, November 2008

Law firm marketing and business development professionals have been politely getting after Kevin McKeown, our VP of Client Development, for an updated report on large law's use of blogs. Innovators, such as Gloria Fox at Blank Rome, are looking for hard data for their law firm's management that their competition has effectively addressed any [more...]

Date: 2008-12-01 16:14:23

Baghdad’s Post-Blast Wall Bibliothèque

As I kept flipping through the images in this gallery of Baghdad’s incredible blast wall murals, recalling fairly recent news of how the U.S. military had begun dismantling some of the barricades in Dora (a district in Baghdad), and even more recently how control of the Green Zone was just handed over to the Iraqi government, [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 01:01:00

HanMeta: FeedSt It Is

As 10/10 grew near, I started getting pretty disappointed that I had not yet decided on a project ... (in my mind), I’ve decided to move forward with making a feed reader. Not GadgetGet or SetStat, but FeedSt ... , at this point, consider moving into any nonperishable item ever. Maybe RFID would have taken off then… [more...]

Date: 2008-09-29 02:11:33

Three Cool RFID Projects to Deter Bicycle Thefts

RFID to Deter Theft2 photo Bike theft is a huge bummer and a always-growing problem in cities where bicycles are used more and more for daily ... of Copenhagen alone. Bike sharing programs nearly all share the feature of using RFID (Radio frequency ID) in order to identify bikes and help reclaim them if they are lost or stolen. Now RFID programs [more...]

Date: 2008-11-10 12:26:52

Hazard Factory’s Jelly Bean Gun

The Jelly Bean Gun is not a whole lot different to any of the endless variety of launchers out there, ... like a potentially dangerous project, so if you don’t know what you are doing it is probably best to admire ... You (1) Videos: Fixing the X360 Three Rings of Death (0) Video: How to Remove an RFID Chip From a Card (0) [more...]

Date: 2008-06-30 15:07:34

#25C3 Security Conference recordings online

'Creating a rogue root CA certificate)! Read on below for details. Presentation 1: I started with Not Soy Fast: Genetically Modified, Resource Greedy, and coming to a Supermarket Near You. Soy has been a healthy source of proteins for some time, but genetically modified soy comes with a price (in more than one way) [more...]

Date: 2009-01-03 13:42:40

Random observations from Devoxx 2008

Devoxx is an annual European Java conference with a total of 3200 attendees from 35 countries and again has been completely sold out ... . Random ramblings will follow. Monitoring tools The conference passes have embedded RFID chip ... . Which application server is the most popular? Which app server is evil? Besides Websphere [more...]

Date: 2008-12-10 08:42:35

Shibuya Station pop-up marketing stands

Tokyo is certainly plastered with ads from top to bottom, but ad culture in Japan is still quite traditional ... is a feat in itself. wonda zeromax coffee japan We haven’t blogged this product yet because we weren’ ... with Taspo, the RFID enabled ID card that’s required tobacco purchases from vending machines [more...]

Date: 2008-10-31 05:53:09

Crestron Joins EMerge Alliance

Read More... | 2285 bytes more | Score: 0) Page 1 of 153 (1528 total stories) ... UHF Gen 2 RFID Reader · Grab Free Stuff – Lots of Free PS3 · A Compact Tool for RFID Test: RFID Writer / Tester · Car Finance Deals for People with Adverse Credit · Easier to Play Web Videos [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 13:46:12

NanoNews

David RejeskiDirectorProject on Emerging Nanotechnologies Abstract:The National Research Council (NRC), which carries out studies for the U.S. National Academies, released a report in December that highlights the significant shortfalls of the Bush administration in identifying and addressing the environment, health and safety (EHS) [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 11:33:00

City Eco Labs and other compelling reasons to go on living

(((My residency at Sandberg Instituut has ended gracefully and I am in transit for the next few days. Please console yourselves with the brilliant outpourings of the mighty John Thackara.))) Doors of Perception Report By John Thackara November 2008 City Eco Lab - from Open Money to VeloWalas CITY ECO LAB ENCOUNTERS If you know of another [more...]

Date: 2008-11-01 08:37:52

Codebits 2008

After the awesomeness that was codebits 07 I actually expeect 08 to be a lot better. It wasn’t imo. It still ranks as Legendary on the my personal scale. Food was a major let down tough The talks I went too were a disappointment. Even Jack Motif’s XMPP talk was way too introductory for the audience (at least for me). More code less talk? [more...]

Date: 2008-11-18 20:08:42

Amazon Rents Massive Data Sets

Several months ago, I wrote a piece titled Massive Data Sets about the potential for increased access to very large data sets that historically would ... to their services offering. From the Times,Amazon Web Services, a subsidiary of Amazon.com, has started offering ... of services Amazon already offers) significant expenses. Access to the Amazon [more...]

Date: 2008-12-05 10:47:00

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

SF Bay Area Mayors Announce Coordinated Policies to Accelerate Establishment of EV Infrastructure; Better Place to Enter US Market in California

Better Place introduced a second EV prototype to work with its infrastructure: the Better Place Rogue, based on the Nissan Rogue crossover SUV. Click to enlarge. San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom, San Jose Mayor Chuck Reed and Oakland Mayor Ron Dellums announced a nine-point policy plan to establish a pervasive infrastructure to [more...]

Date: 2008-11-20 23:53:32

Week in Review for 11/2/2008

Quick News Links PHP gets namespace separator Committing to adding namespaces will make code re-use and maitainability better. The criteria for the new separator seem good on the surface but I have to side with the critics on this one in terms of how poor a choice the back slash really is. RFID deployment moving forward [more...]

Date: 2008-11-02 18:58:07

Devoxx Antwerp 2008 - Impressions

University Monday 8th of December 2008 was the start of a week full of information. After attending the complete conference (including the University sessions) last year I felt it would be a good thing to do the same this year. The university sessions give me a change to get more in-depth knowledge on some of the subjects [more...]

Date: 2008-12-22 11:11:12

Devoxx - Day 3

First day of the conference today, the keynote started at around 9.45. The whole room was packed and a guy called roxorloops did some beat boxing to entertain the attendees. Quirte impressive I’d say. Next Stephan Janssen welcomed everyone and announced a few facts and updates about Devoxx. This is the first edition of Devoxx ( [more...]

Date: 2008-12-10 19:39:29

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

Liveblogging the Clinton Global Initiative Opening Plenary

Monday’s blogger meeting with Bill Clinton, I was surprised at how relaxed the security was for the meeting. Not so today ... a sensor that detected the RFID inside of my press badge and instantly displayed my name and picture on a connected laptop, a metal detector, a handheld wand that could detect the RFID in my badge [more...]

Date: 2008-09-24 14:09:44

MAKE: Princeton recap

Nick writes about what a huge success the first MAKE: Princeton meeting was: ... for his Tig Welder. He effectively turned a $200 welder into a $1000 welder. Jon showed us his new USB RFID reader. He toyed around with all sorts of ideas, even crazy user interfaces build around RFID dice [more...]

Date: 2008-10-17 18:00:36

Erie PA Today News, Events and Info for today, Wednesday, January 7, 2009

What a bizarre story. Robert Daniels apparently died in the fire he started at the home he lived in on the 1300 block of West 25th Street. Daniels got into a domestic dispute with the women he lived with. The woman went to the police station after being beaten by Daniels. She warned them that Daniels was armed [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 12:50:07

RFID flower will sense your environment

rfid-flower.jpg This RFID wearable flower is a nice way to integrate the technology in your clothing without making it seem too obvious that you are being mischevious. Well you might be mistaken for a magician instead. Anab Jain Projects via NeoNomad Read more | Permalink | Comments | Read more articles in Arts | Digg this! [more...]

Date: 2008-10-23 14:01:28

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

An Overview of the Battlespace

UPDATED 1354 est 1 Dec 2008: Link and site disappeared overnight after creation of this post; just found this cached version. Read this essay slowly, click on the embedded links, especially this one, and make sure to read the comments as well. Use your bravo-sierra detector to sort the wheat from the chaff, [more...]

Date: 2008-11-30 21:47:29

Second Batch Of Vulgar Websites Exposed In China

Second Batch Of Vulgar Websites Exposed In China Other China News China Hospitality News: ... : Colorful Oriental Omelet Emergency Chinese: Buying Airline Tickets China Trivia: Who Is Not A Writer ... Travel Fair to be held again next March RFID World China to Host the First 2009 China International [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 02:27:37

HOW TO - Back up a RFID passport (or just become Elvis)

It Portal Pic 106377 vonJeek/THC released a tool and a video how to duplicate (clone) and modify a RFID passport, wow! Via / ... a RFID reader/capturer/cloner - code & schematics for Jonathan Westhues' Proxmark 3 RFID test device is now available. The device allows you to read, capture, and replay/clone transmissions from an RFID [more...]

Date: 2008-10-02 13:40:19

RR9201T HF Long Range RFID Reader

Read More... | 2917 bytes more | Score: 0) Modern Bathrooms and Showers are Greatly Related [ ... Fashion - Lifestyle - Entertainment chapmanyyy writes: Without showers no bathroom projects and design can be accomplished. Bathroom showers are coming with various styles and performances [more...]

Date: 2008-12-10 16:22:08

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

The Nation

The Nation 20-Nov-08 Senate sends Bush expanded jobless benefits bill WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Senate on Thursday passed and sent to President George W. Bush legislation to extend jobless benefits for those who have been unemployed for a prolonged period in an economy that has been shedding jobs [more...]

Date: 2008-11-20 21:14:42

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

Students, Bluetooth Light the Way for Blind Pedestrians

Imagine yourself walking through the streets of a strange city ... doing it while blind. A team of students at the University of Michigan has not only imagined ... identification (RFID), transmitted between a hand-held receiver and an information transmitter [more...]

Date: 2008-10-31 12:22:44

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

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