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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: 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
- 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
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- Have an idea that can change the world?
- Have an idea that can change the world?Trust this contest for what it isJust keep in mind that a company called Apple Computer held their "I Changed the World" contest back in '92 for the same reason. I know of one acknowledged/awarded idea that changed their entire platform to...
- Tags: Google Inc., RFID
- Discussion threads 2008-09-24
- A Comparative Analysis of RFID Adoption in Retail and Manufacturing Sectors
- Radio Frequency Identification RFID technology mandates by large retailers and various government agencies has driven compliance requirements for many organizations to implement the technology. This paper uses content analysis methodology and examines open literature, news releases, industry white papers, and published journal and conference articles to identify and compare current...
- Tags: Supply Chain, Analysis, RFID, Supply Chain Management (SCM), Manufacturing, Wireless And Mobility, Security, Biometrics, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2008-04-17
- Anti-Real ID rebellion comes to the Senate
- The debate rages on over citizen privacy rights versus government standards for drivers licenses, reports the Washington Post. Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick J. Leahy (D-Vt.) stood his ground over protecting citizen privacy by stating that he would support a repeal of the RealID Act, a 2005 law that...
- Tags: State &, Local Govt, Privacy, Government technology
- Blog posts 2007-05-09
- DE: More money needed to comply with Real ID
- Even with the new extensions and funding for Real ID, Delaware will have a hard time meeting the laws requirements, some state officials say, according to the DE News Journal. For one thing, the federal government hasnt actually released any new money. Department of Homeland Security Michael...
- Tags: Government technology, Homeland security, State &, Local Govt
- Blog posts 2007-03-02
- News to know: iPhone fiesta; Microsoft leaves zero-day unpatched
- Notable headlines:Well that iPhone was quite the looker eh? Onto the coverage: For starters a Techmeme longer than your arm.Whats missing from the iPhone.The iPhone fallout: Winners and Losers.Video of iPhone announcement. Lots of pictures. Lessons learned from real-time blogging the Steve Jobs keynote. Engadget gets an "A."Apples new name.Apples...
- Tags: General, iPhone, Apple iPhone
- Blog posts 2007-01-10
- News to know: Zero day; Yahoo; dying iPods
- Yahoos reorg from all angles.Novell: We’ll help Microsoft develop ODF compatibility in Office, if they ask. Satellite to be rerouted in James Kim search.The Wall Street Journals Lee Gomes has an interesting take on Silicon Valleys support for microlending subscription required.Also in the Journal, what do you do when your...
- Tags: General
- Blog posts 2006-12-06
- 3-D flexible computer chips
- Engineers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison have isolated a single-crystal film of semiconductor from the substrate on which it is built. Then they transferred this very thin film -- 200 nanometers thick -- on plastic. Both sides of the film can host active components and several layers can be stacked,...
- Tags: semiconductor, University of Wisconsin-Madison
- Blog posts 2006-07-23
- RFID tags spy on bartenders
- Do you know how much money is lost in annual sales of liquors in the US? Capton, a provider of liquor-monitoring technology, estimates that $7 billion is lost from bartenders. The RFID Journal reports that the company has developed the Beverage Tracker system currently tested at a Las Vegas Hotel-Casino...
- Tags: bartender, RFID, Capton
- Blog posts 2006-06-25
- RFID: Legitimate fear or fear-mongering?
- Say what you want about the future, but it is certain it will arrive faster than we expect and usually without a great deal of debate. Radio-frequency identification, or RFID, is finding its way into many credit cards and, soon, other artifacts we carry on our persons....
- Tags: RFID
- Blog posts 2006-04-09
- Feds test RFID controls at U.S. borders
- Feds test RFID controls at U.S. bordersSo far if you lost I-94 then you got another oneYou just needed to get another one when you were departing the USA. It did not matter it was not the same. It mattered that the fact was reported to INS. So now if...
- Tags: RFID, Police State, WTC
- Discussion threads 2005-08-08
- Theme park takes visitors to RFID-land
- Theme park takes visitors to RFID-landWait just a minute, RFID is only good for a few feet at best.Or so they have been trying to tell everyone. So how do you track an RFID tag over hundreds of thousands of square feet?Hmmmm.....RFID CapabilitiesApplied digital makes RFID tags with a...
- Tags: RFID, park, God, RFID-land, Theme-park
- Discussion threads 2004-09-14
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