In what is being seen as a new development in the field of healthcare, RFID might soon help diabetes patients control their blood sugar in a better way. Cambridge Consultants along with Philips...
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When your entire business consists of selling fruit drinks ("smoothies"), I suppose you're always looking for something to differentiate the business. Smoothie King apparently thinks...
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What if your cookies are too sweet or the gingerbread is too hard? Certainly this would not be appreciated by your taste buds. Lebkuchen Schmidt, a German company into gingerbreads, almond cookies,...
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by gautam on August 28, 2006
We are already aware of the fact that diseases such as mad cow and hoof and mouth are threat to our world and in order to deal with this situation IBM and Tek Vet have introduced an RFID based......
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Recently I stumbled on an interesting blog about developing near field communications (NFC) applications. Near field communications is a short-range wireless connectivity standard, that allows two...
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AeroScout, which is a leader in Wi-Fi based Active RFID solutions has enhanced its AeroScout T2 Tag. This is quite a popular Wi-Fi based Active RFID tag used for Asset Tracking and management. The...
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Are you in the dressing room of Mitsukoshi, Japan's department chain and the particular dress you tried didn't fit you or you didn't like it and are thoroughly exhausted after moving in...
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by gautam on August 21, 2006
Check out the multi faceted PM4i printer which combines the reliability and performance of a Barcode printer with the RFID technology. With this printer RFID smart labels can be created to drive RFID...
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Realizing the importance of RFID tags which can carry more user programmable data as compared to 96 bit EPC and which could be used for product authentication, Impinj has come with Monaco/64 and...
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by ehsan on August 19, 2006
As the price of rfid tags are still too high for many companies looking for tracking Technologies, a series of other competing Technologies are trying to catch up and one of them is 2-D DataMatrix...
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Inpinj, which until recently has had 100% market share when it comes to those Gen 2 chips that power RFID tags, is now facing competition as the market catches up. Customers have ordered a billion...
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Intermec is offering a trade-in program for older equipment. You can earn cash rebates for turning in old equipment and buying new stuff from Intermec. Some of the items covered in the trade-in...
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Prisoners Beware! If you are planning to get into some scuffle with your inmates or trying to break out of the prison then read this before taking any stupid step. In order to ascertain the position...
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by gautam on August 14, 2006
Odin technologies has gone ahead and released EasyTag™ for the global markets. This is being termed as the only tag testing product that works with every UHF frequency range world over. Using this...
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Hertz is conducting trials using RFID in order to make renting of cars faster and convenient. For this purpose sixty special customers have been picked who are using RFID enabled frequent user cards...
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Over a period of hundred years New York subway commuters have used tokens, followed by MetroCards and now smart cards are being used to pay the fare. Tokens evolved at a snail's pace and then...
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RFID is the technology that privacy advocates love to hate. As a result, some have taken on the challenge of trying to hack RFID. A German security consultant, Lukas Grunwald, was the latest...
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Even military forces are realizing the importance of RFID and this time it is the turn of Spanish Armed Forces or SAF to use RFID network and software platform which could be interoperable with...
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RFID tag and reader manufacturer, Alien Technology, filed for an intial public offering (IPO) in April 2006, but then last week withdrew its plans. The company gave as its reason the poor stock...
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by gautam on August 08, 2006
Are you aware that one out of twelve prescription drugs get counterfeited each year and this is a real headache for the US Food and Drug Administration? The global supply chain of drugs is highly...
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