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- Will RFID tags work on Mars?
- According to Computerworld, NASA will start to test this summer if RFID technology can survive in outer space. A variety of RFID tags will be on the space shuttle Endeavour in July during a trip to the International Space Station. Then theyll be installed inside containers attached to the exterior...
- Tags: Space &, Aerospace, Wireless &, Telecom, Engineering &, Innovation, NASA, RFID
- Blog posts 2007-02-09
- Customers' Benefits Inside the Retail Store With RFID Technology
- RFID technology has been criticized for not having any customer benefit when deployed on retail environment. The argument of the present paper is that when RFID is deployed correctly it can create huge benefits both for the customer and the retail store. Even though item level tagging is a couple...
- Tags: Customer, RFID Journal, RFID, Retail, Benefits, Wireless, Security, Biometrics, Human Resources
- White papers 2006-10-01
- A Basic Introduction to RFID Technologies and Its Use in the Supply Chain
- In 2003 RFID seemed to have appeared from nowhere, and into the spot light as one of the hottest technologies around. Everyone from journalists, analysts, VC's, technology companies and retail giants like Wal-Mart were making public statements, mandates, predications and investments based on the promise that RFID was set to...
- Tags: Supply Chain, RFID Journal, RFID, Supply Chain Management (SCM), Wireless, Security, Biometrics, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2005-04-01
- Scaling Your RFID Solution to Meet Retailer and DoD Mandates
- Application of RFID tags and labels for retailer mandates requires many things: analysis of product and effective case/label positioning; manual versus automated application of labels to best meet current and future volume requirements; integration into ERP and WMS solutions and, of course, potential changes to the existing business/manufacturing process. This...
- Tags: Retail Company, RFID Journal, U.S. Department Of Defense, RFID, Retail, Wireless, Security, Biometrics
- Webcasts
- Item-Level Tagging Using UHF Gen2
- A variety of false claims have been made about the unsuitability of UHF RFID for item-level tagging. This webinar presents the truth of the matter, exposing the myths and explaining why the physics of RF propagation make UHF ideally suited to item-level tagging. The webcast illustrates that UHF Gen2 not...
- Tags: Webcast, Tagging, RFID Journal
- Webcasts
- NASA Optimizes Operations by Tracking Hazardous Materials With RFID
- NASA Dryden Flight Research Center is demonstrating a project called ChemSecure, designed to improve the management of hazardous materials to enhance security and safety, while significantly reducing ongoing supply chain costs. Once implemented, the ChemSecure program will integrate Radio Frequency IDentification RFID and sensor-based technology with the Department of Defense's...
- Tags: NASA, RFID Journal, NASA Dryden Flight Research Center, RFID, Supply Chain Management (SCM), Wireless, Security, Biometrics, Enterprise Software, Software
- Webcasts
- The Generation 2 Transition
- After waiting for few years, EPC Generation 2 is here. What does that mean for end users? How will it change RFID? How quick and smooth will the switch from Generation 1 really be? What should users expect from Generation 2 tags? This webcast explains how the Generation 2 transition...
- Tags: RFID Journal, RFID, Wireless, Security, Biometrics
- Webcasts
- Evaluating RFID Tag Performance
- The RFID Alliance Lab was launched at the University of Kansas in 2004 to provide testing and benchmarking of RFID and EPC products. This webcast discusses the results of the Lab's tests and what they mean for end users. Through this webcast one can learn differences in performance characteristics of...
- Tags: Tagging, RFID Journal, RFID Tag, RFID, Wireless, Security, Biometrics
- Webcasts
- Wal-Mart, Target, Albertsons, Best Buy....Your Tagged SKU Volumes Will Grow: Will Your System Scale?
- These days, many Consumer Products Goods CPG manufacturers are rushing to meet an RFID compliance need, with barely a chance to catch their breath. The problem is that many do not have both the opportunity to develop a solution that seamlessly integrates with their existing infrastructure and a foundation that...
- Tags: Best Buy Co. Inc., Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Compliance, Problem, Volume, RFID Journal, RFID, Wireless, Security, Biometrics
- Webcasts
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- Howard's happy: Sirius-XM merger (finally) approved; Now the work really begins
- The government regulatory debacle known as the Sirius-XM merger has officially ended as the Federal Communications Commission approved the deal after 17 months of deliberation and lobbying from the National Association of Broadcasters. According to the Washington Post and Wall Street Journal the FCC approved the deal...
- Tags: Merger, XM Satellite Radio Inc., Radio, Sirius, Howard, Satellite Radio, Digital Music, Advertising & Promotion, Federal Government, Mergers & Acquisitions, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Marketing, Government, Investment, Finance, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-07-26
- Girls are as smart as boys, but tests are getting dumber
- New research published in the journal Science confirms what all of us teachers have known for a long time: girls are just as smart as boys. I hope none of our tax dollars went into that one. A quick quote from the article before I get into the...
- Tags: Test, Teacher, Hyde, Taxes, Free Trade, Financial Planning, Finance, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- Geek Sheet: A Tweaker's Guide to Solid State Drives (SSDs) and Linux
- Is 20th century conventional Winchester multi-platter, multi-head random-access disk technology too quaint for you? Want to run your PC or server on storage devices that consume far less energy than the traditional alternatives? Want a portable or mobile storage unit that will never fail due to G-forces or "crashing?". Looking...
- Tags: Linux, Disk, File System, Solid State Disk, Kernel, Mandrake, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- NASA used cadavers to test Orion moonship
- NASA used cadavers to test Orion moonshipArticle ToneI'm not sure why the author has such a negative of using cadavers that were donated to science to improve the safety of the capsule. The author pointed out that not all of the experiments or papers relating to the safety of...
- Tags: moonship, ORION, NASA
- Discussion threads 2008-07-25
- Ballmer does Windows; Johnson joins Juniper
- Update: Microsoft had its annual management shakeup--these things tend to happen at the end of the fiscal year--and Kevin Johnson is leaving as head of the company's platform and services division. As a result, Johnson's unit is split into two--Windows and online services--and CEO Steve Ballmer becomes the primary advocate...
- Tags: Juniper Networks Inc., Steve Ballmer, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-07-24
- Apple: Perception is Reality
- When a technology columnist known for his critical views on Apple makes statements to the effect that the company should consider defining and publicly communicating a succession strategy, many Apple fans might consider the subject too close to home and inappropriate. It will generate heated discussion...
- Tags: Steve Jobs, Apple Inc., Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2008-07-23
- Video: Jobs health and other Apple chatter
- What started as a blog conversation weeks ago about the state of Apple CEO Steve Jobs' health has turned into a groundswell of stories. Apple says Jobs' health is a private matter, but it's gone quite public with stories in the New York Times, BusinessWeek and Wall Street Journal. ...
- Tags: Steve Jobs, Health Care, Apple Inc., Video, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-07-23
- WordSmart Toolbar (zip)
- The WordSmart tool bar provides users direct access to the Word of the Day, WordSmart Challenge, and the new WordSmart 5.0 site. This tool bar includes great features like Google search, a Pop-Up Blocker, RSS Reader, Zoom In / Out features, a link to Yahoo, and access to various news...
- Tags: Tool, WordSmart, Productivity, RSS, Microsoft Word, Internet, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software
- Software downloads 2008-07-23
- (Photos: Tracking Last HOPE hackers)
- (Photos: Tracking Last HOPE hackers)Get your badge and stick it in the Microwave first!1. Get your badge and stick it in the Microwave first! Not long enough to melt the badge but just enough to zap the RFID electronics.2. If you require the RFID to work to...
- Tags: SECURITY, badge, Tracking Last HOPE, RFID, noise level, photograph
- Discussion threads 2008-07-22
- First paper-based transistors
- Portuguese researchers have created the first paper-based transistors. To be more precise, they've made the first field effect transistors FET with a paper interstrate layer. According to the research team, these new transistors offer the same level of performance as 'state-of-the-art oxide based thin film transistors TFTs produced on glass...
- Tags: Team, Transistor, TFT, Semiconductors, Hardware, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2008-07-22
- Vulnerability disclosure gone awry: Understanding the DNS debacle
- On July 7, the day before the release of the patch for the now infamous DNS design flaw, hacker Dan Kaminsky with the help of Black Hat conference organizers invited reporters to a press conference to "discuss the massive multivendor patch being released this Tuesday." "A synchronized...
- Tags: Black Hat, DNS, Conference, Dan Kaminsky, Thomas Ptacek, Domain Names, Patches, Security, Networking, Internet, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2008-07-22
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