RFID Applications

RFID, Radio Frequency Identification is a technology, which includes wireless data capture and transaction processing. Proximity (short range) and Vicinity (long range) are two major application areas where RFID technology is used. Track ... value RFID solutions assisting companys track assets, people and documents. AgileSense provides robust [more...]

Date: 2008-06-26 20:15:04

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USB-enabled smart transit card to trial in France

Smart cards that combine RFID contactless transaction capability with USB connectivity will be trialed by French public transportation company SNCF ... with a mind of its own Instant EPC Hotspot RFID Visualization Software Solar Powered RFID tracking ... according to a report from RFID Journal. As well as working with existing RFID transaction [more...]

Date: 2008-09-11 07:17:15

RFID News Roundup

RFID News Roundup GuardRFID and AppLocation intro RTLS for supply chains; Confidex unveils new EPC Gen 2 label; ... ; ODIN tests passive RFID tags for asset tracking. Navy, Marines Track Assets on Oahu Military ... are evaluating RFID to improve asset management, but they should also consider improving the way [more...]

Date: 2008-09-19 01:13:41

Study Tackles Labeling Errors

With a long-held commitment to continuously improving the quality and safety of patient care, ... of specimen-labeling errors.” This study used a technology, radio-frequency identification (RFID), to track ... . An RFID tag can be applied to or incorporated into an object so that it can be identified by using [more...]

Date: 2008-10-06 14:15:44

IT: Internal Transmitters

What to all our internal transmitters? Well, perhaps you have heard of radio frequency identification tags or R. F. I. D. and if so this is the technology that will be implanted subdermal into humans for tracking. At first, RFID Tags will be used to track children in case they are abducted or to track child molesters [more...]

Date: 2008-12-31 19:40:23

RFID News Roundup

GlobeRanger announces RFID appliance; Axcess International unveils RFID-enabled stickers with temperature sensors; ... Product (SNAP) is a reader networking and data processing device designed to control RFID ... Rush Tracking Systems intros RFID system for lift trucks; Australian prison to implement RFID [more...]

Date: 2008-04-10 08:45:55

Tracking Clients

Tracking ClientsEver think we need Barcode Scanners on all that bailout money that has been flowing from the taxpayers to corporate America? ... loans all day to properly qualified borrowers with no rfid readers to track you. The more stringent ... we write today, we won't need rfid products to track down [more...]

Date: 2008-11-26 04:59:05

RFID Read Range: Just how far can RFID track something?

Tomorrow, we will be announcing the new AD 224 RFID chip from Avery Dennison will be used in our Pro-Tags DoD product lines and our premier Nox-1 ... .   Side Note: Active RFID is different and would cost $20+ per tag and give several-hundred feet ... , this optimization can use RFID as a trip-wire because any disturbance in the force will cause loss of tag [more...]

Date: 2008-07-12 16:03:13

A 3D Spime Gateway in Every Home

We noticed an interesting article on the Cisco blog, where author Dennis Mancini postulates the future of Spime technology. Spime? ... pervasive RFID and GPS tracking, can track its history of use and interact with the world," according ... : "Spimes are the logical output of a logistics infrastructure based on now affordable fabbers [more...]

Date: 2008-12-15 07:06:00

RF Code Announces Wireless Environmental Monitoring Solution

AUSTIN, Texas & DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–RF Code, Inc ... the Active RFID in Asset Tracking track, along with IBM. For more information click here ... . , a leader in automating physical asset management using RFID enabled solutions, today announced [more...]

Date: 2008-11-06 20:03:41

Ashok Jhunjhunwala - ‘I expect 4G launch in 3 years’

Comments%22World%27s+Smallest%22+Active+Asset+RFID+Tag2008-11-25+09%3A15%3A20Rohit Orizin Technologies Pvt Ltd of Bangalore has launched what it claims is the world’s smallest active RFID tag — used to track assets over long-range. Active RFID tags have their own internal power source and are more effective in RF challenged environments [more...]

Date: 2008-11-25 02:28:53

RFID in Retail

RFID solutions enable retailers to explore new avenues to increase revenue and improve operational efficiency ... movements tracking across the retail process, phases or floors, RFID provides real-time inventory tracking, with minimal human intervention, allowing you to: Improve security against shoplifting [more...]

Date: 2008-12-10 15:01:45

RFID System At UCSD Medical Center Is Its Major Asset :: Symblogogy

"The Awarepoint Real-time Awareness Solution utilizes a patented asset and location tracking technology developed exclusively for healthcare. The RFID “plug and track” network signal sensor pick-ups that plug into any standard wall outlet (bottom right in photo above) are... read more [more...]

Date: 2008-10-22 15:27:41

New hot stock options

Security systems provider companies witnessed a sudden action in terms of both orders/enquiries as well as stock changes in the last 3 days ... and internationally. It also offers Radio Frequency Identification Device (RFID) solutions, smart cards ... , library management, application tracking, vehicle tracking, warehouse management, work-in-progress [more...]

Date: 2008-12-02 03:15:56

SUJATHA BODAPATI: Tracking water supply chain with active RFID

Nov. 4, 2008 – We asked Sujatha Bodapati, founder of Asset Pulse, if what we heard was true: that her company is involved with an RFID water tracking project. We were close. I hear that you have been using RFID with water facilities. It sounds so incongruous, could you tell [more...]

Date: 2008-11-04 16:27:18

Or Are You Just Glad To See Me?

Starting this week, the State of New York has begun to issue driver’s licenses with RFID chips embedded in them ... first, namely keeping your RFID-equipped tracking devices “enhanced ID” from being swiped ... , and they now offer a model that has built-in RFID shielding. I would expect that within a couple of years [more...]

Date: 2008-09-19 15:50:24

Sept. Scientific American: Dude, Where's My Privacy?

keyfob Gizmodo.com A new generation of RFID-enabled credit cards, like this Mastercard Paypass keyfob from Citibank, ... of privacy, to RFID chips that can track more than inventory. Here's an RFID chip reader used ... stranger than fiction in How RFID Tags Could Be Used [more...]

Date: 2008-08-22 17:18:58

RFID Sewn In

We’ve started to see the introduction of RFID to track things like store inventory, travelers in airports and passport holders - and next, ... a trackable RFID tag that can be sewn into garments and withstand washing machines and ironing. We’re ... you wonder how connected our clothes will be in the future. RFID Journal reports: Another of RFID Lab’ [more...]

Date: 2008-08-14 15:02:36

How RFID Tags Could Be Used to Track Unsuspecting People

Radio-frequency identi fication (RFID) tags are embedded in a growing number of personal items and identity documents ... with radio-frequency identification (RFID) tags that can be read right through a wallet, pocket ... identification number. As the bearer approaches a border station, radio energy broadcast by a reader [more...]

Date: 2008-08-26 11:29:58

Big Brother celebs not just being watched, but tracked

Housemates in the latest series of Celebrity Big Brother are already being watched by scores of cameras around the clock ... behind Big Brother, selected Wavetrend -- a Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) specialist ... . But now their precise movements are being tracked thanks to RFID technology installed [more...]

Date: 2009-01-05 17:53:02

Karen Kay's conservatism

More information on Karen Kay, the "authentic Indian" romance writer: Remember how I said racism is often linked to conservatism? ... Frequency Identification (RFID) computer chip under their skin so they can be tracked wherever ... of our government's requiring RFID chips in us. In short, this is a typical conservative/libertarian scare site [more...]

Date: 2008-10-19 05:43:36

Boston Tea Party 2008

The Boston Tea Party 2008 is happening this weekend in Boston.Tickets prices are $17.76 (what else?) ... and last year’s key note speakerDr. Katherine Albrecht who is leading the fight to stop RFID tagging and chipping. A new consumer goods tracking system called Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) is poised [more...]

Date: 2008-12-09 15:31:00

SNIF Tag: pet tracking meets four-legged Facebook

Using RFID technology to track the whereabouts of your pet isn't a new idea, but the SNIF Tag takes the process a step further by incorporating an accelerometer and motion analysis software, meaning that not only can you locate your canine companion, but you can also [more...]

Date: 2008-11-11 03:02:58

Keeping tabs on schoolkids

Keeping tabs on schoolkids by Roger Sinasohn Jun 25th 2008 4:03PM Kids 5-7, Kids 8-11, EducationRadio-Frequency Identification (RFID) technology has been used for years to track inventory; now, one school district in Rhode Island is planning to use the technology to track students. RFID chips will be put into the kids' schoolbags [more...]

Date: 2008-06-25 20:15:35

My Home Automation Dreams

Just some brainstorming I’ve been doing lately. So far, my wife and I have only rented, which somewhat limits what we can do with our home ... , or track me via RFID, Bluetooth (BlueProximity anyone?), or something similar. HVAC control. I’ ... in the kitchen, or a car repair tutorial in the garage (lame, I know). Alerts. Is there a tornado [more...]

Date: 2008-06-01 07:35:26

Weekly Newswire September 26th, 2008

Access this week's industry, legal, and policy news.. ... Strauch, MIKOH Corporation The US Department of Defense (DOD) is one of the primary drivers for RFID ... will remember where you have been and will keep track of RFID-labeled objects such as your briefcase, car keys [more...]

Date: 2008-09-26 16:59:45

Two New California Privacy Protection Laws Go Into Effect

Every year the Consumer Federation of Californiamonitors, supports, and opposes numerous bills related to privacy protection ... Reading of RFID without an Individual’s Knowledge and Prior ConsentRadio Frequency Identification ... for tracking and identification purposes. When a RFID reader emits a radio signal, the devices [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 19:36:00

Artigo na Scientific American contra o RFID - Mythbusters impedidos de emitir programa sobre a insegurança do RFID

Katherine Albrecht, co-autora de “Spychips: How Major Corporations and Government Plan to Track Your Every Move with RFID“ escreveu um artigo na ... RFID nos carros portugueses. Mythbusters RFID spychips.com - FAQQ. What is RFID?A. Radio Frequency ... , backpack, or wallet. Many of the world’s largest manufacturing companies would like to replace the bar [more...]

Date: 2008-09-06 11:47:28

post it the 2nd generation

We love post it notes! What would we do without these colorful squares that seem to pop up in all the most appropriate as well as inappropriate ... this was in existence when I was in school! Thanks 3M. Post It, But Pock It Too! Hey, how come I didn’ ... through SMS, and can be tracked down through RFID tags, just in case you misplace them. Thanks [more...]

Date: 2008-07-01 15:52:53

BTSUG: Jun 25th - BizTalk RFID - come and test the System to be used at Tech08

Hi folks, we’ve got a great night coming up on this Wednesday – Jun25th Wednesday This session we need to do *testing* of our developing RFID ... or any sort of warehouse tracking then this is a must see session for you. (RFID is much more than ... is needed – you’ll get Tags, walk through RFID Readers and get hands on with the gear. We’ll [more...]

Date: 2008-06-23 11:54:37

RFID in Baroue Avenues

Thanks to an RFID-based tracking system, parents can drop off their kids at an indoor playground, ... by Mideast systems integrator TagStone using Ubisense RFID readers, tags and cameras and Ubisense’ ... s business development manager. rfid tag At the entrance to the Sea Serpent playground, each child [more...]

Date: 2008-12-11 09:27:34

Cash Advance Payday Loans Canada

Read More... | 2441 bytes more | Score: 0) Page 1 of 157 (1564 total stories) ... · cyn.in Announces 25% Discount to SuiteTwo Customer · GAO Offers 433MHz Active Handheld RFID Reader ... · KWizCom Announces SharePoint Wiki Plus Version 1.2 · RFID Vehicle Tracking System Operating in UHF [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 18:03:22

New United States Passport Laws

WHY ARE THERE NEW US PASSPORT LAWS? In order to make our U.S. borders safer, the U.S. Government through it’s Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative ( ... and tracked with RFID technology. They are cheaper than the standard passport. There is a higher charge ... /passport/ppt_card/ppt_card_3926.html. Nov. 2, 2007 - A Congressional investigation indicates [more...]

Date: 2008-11-15 16:58:21

RFID and GPS tracking to revolutionise waste recycling across US

An innovative waste-tracking technology employing radio frequency ID (RFID) and global positioning system (GPS) technology developed by a Limerick firm is set to double community recycling rates [more...]

Date: 2008-09-29 05:00:00

Blog

Hi all, A question regarding video content on website: I use today in my websitea a video streamer in order to play video files ... (TVs) as mobile becomes more familiar in the coming years. Track behavior/ROI via mobile coupons and redemption codes Tracking via 2D and RFID is popular in mobile-friendly Japan and is likely [more...]

Date: 2008-12-10 10:00:42

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

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

RFID Works For Big Brother

RFID Works For Big Brother British reality program Celebrity Big Brother is using Wavetrend active RFID tags to track the movements of the show's participants. By Claire Swedberg, RFID Journal Smart Bottles Reduce Glass Breakage Inventory Management Helps Build A Bridge: Glidewell... Case Study: Whiteman Airforce Base Keeps The B-2 Bomber [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 14:51:45

Cool wireless application: no more waiting for hours in the ER

A friend of mine who works in the IT department of a large hospital says they are testing the expansion of their RFID and WiFi tracking system to ... through, he got stabbed a few times and was waiting for just as long. With our RFID each incoming ER patient gets tagged with an RFID wristband. Strips on the door of each stall/room read when a patient [more...]

Date: 2008-12-03 16:57:34

Tokyo Designer's Week

Every year, Tokyo Designer's Week turns the city into a dream world for creative types ... suggests a camera in the shape of a ring and a watch that allows you to take pictures by making ... dream shop." Participants were given pieces of flat plastic embedded with RFID tracking chips [more...]

Date: 2008-11-21 15:26:33

Robotic hospital porter doing his rounds

This is the 100th Aethon made robot to be deployed in US hospitals and the TUG seems to be doing a fine job in its new found medical ... members. Utilising an RFID tracking system it has no wireless control which studies have found ... on with its daily routine of delivering medicines and other supplies around hospitals and tracking usage [more...]

Date: 2008-07-18 12:33:34

Study Tackles Labeling Errors

With a long-held commitment to continuously improving the quality and safety of patient care, ... of specimen-labeling errors.” This study used a technology, radio-frequency identification (RFID), to track ... Mayo Clinic researchers are recommending a new technologically-advanced labeling system aimed [more...]

Date: 2008-10-06 23:11:01

Crown Equipment - Open 24 Hours With CribMaster

Crown Equipment - Open 24 Hours With CribMaster Being a manufacturer of lift trucks, RFID had certainly been on Crown's radar screen ... more and more... Integration Story: Tamper-Resistant RFID Infant-Tracking System... TEMA Finds Datamax H-Class Printers Ideal For Concrete Industry... RFID Tags Enable Mobile Authentication Platform Increase [more...]

Date: 2008-09-05 21:35:24

RFID simplifies care of fish, prawn stocks

RFID simplifies care of fish, prawn stocks By Pongpen Sutharoj The Nation Published on July 15, ... into more than a thousand of the three aquatic species. An RFID tag measuring 1.0 centimetre ... (RFID) to identify broodstock and track animal growth for improved breeding. Project leader Rungtawan [more...]

Date: 2008-09-04 13:26:44

Enabling Technologies (2)

Unintelligent gadgets. This includes devices such as sensors and RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) tags ... of devices can pack a great of functionality in a small device. A good example of RFID in use is vehicle-tracking tags. The idea here is that a small sticker-like RFID tag is placed on the inside [more...]

Date: 2008-12-24 08:43:10

Alanco Technologies Inc. (ALAN) Posts 40% Increase in Q4 Revenues, Spurred by “Unique Technical Achievements”

Advances in personal and asset tracking have set a high bar for tracking technology companies looking to stand out in the expanding market ... supply chain. Alanco/TSI PRISM supplies Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) real-time tracking ... product line, capitalizing upon a recently introduced fuel savings module providing immediate [more...]

Date: 2008-07-24 17:58:05

Technology, Privacy, and Sousveillance

I posted earlier about a panel I went to yesterday at the ACLU membership conference ... of potential new threats, including thermal imaging in the dead of night, see-though airport scanners, border-patrol drones, and RFID tracking devices. But the panelists spent the greatest amount of time [more...]

Date: 2008-06-10 19:45:21

MANDATORY: Every Police officer in London to be tracked by RFID Microchip or fired

Every single Metropolitan police officer will be 'microchipped' so top brass can monitor their movements on a Big Brother style tracking scheme, it can be revealed today.According to respected industry magazine Police Review, the plan - which affects all 31,000 serving officers in the Met, including Sir Ian Blair - is set to replace [more...]

Date: 2008-11-24 07:25:00

First Look at RFID

RFID is now up and running at Caringbah and Engadine Libraries. The aim of RFID is to make tracking materials easier and to free up Library staff to provide ... gets RFID you will be encouraged to collect your own reserves from open hold shelves and check [more...]

Date: 2008-10-31 03:41:09

RFID News Roundup

RFID News Roundup Turkey's GarantiBank issues contactless credit card; Idesco unveils EPC Gen 2 reader with long read range; ... Effectiveness for Tracking IT Assets The company scientifically tested seven EPC Gen 2 RFID tags suitable for IT asset tracking, and analyzed five use cases, including employing the technology to manage [more...]

Date: 2008-09-25 19:04:26

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