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by gautam on July 16, 2008
There are two ways to learn things - either in the traditional boring manner where one person speaks and other listens and the other way is in an interactive manner which involves participation of a...
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by gautam on April 16, 2008
If you feel that RFID is a new technology then you need to spend a few precious minutes of your to read this post. Let me tell you RFID is certainly not a new concept and its history can......
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by gautam on January 01, 2008
We have already bid goodbye to 2007 and entered the New Year and I probably thought it would be a good time to have a look at what all we could expect from RFID in the coming twelve months.......
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by gautam on October 05, 2007
I come across a lot of people who ask me innumerable questions with regards to RFID and one of the most common questions is whether RFID is a new concept and I feel there is a strong urgency to...
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by gautam on September 20, 2007
Until and unless effective knowledge about RFID technology is not spread it will continue to be plagued by controversies. Here comes RFID4u in the picture which is offering free eLearning courses for...
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by gautam on August 15, 2007
Whenever I enter into conversation regarding RFID with businessmen or any other person, to my utter surprise on most of the occasion it ends up drawing blank faces since the concept of RFID is not...
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by gautam on March 20, 2007
It took almost a year for the guidelines for implementation of RFID in EU to take the final shape but the wait has finally yielded results. Besides the guidelines an RFID Stakeholder Group will also...
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I almost missed the news that the U.S. Department of Homeland Security has decided that RFID being used in its U.S. VISIT program has been a bust. RFID had been used in a trial over the past 14...
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by gautam on February 27, 2007
You have a bit of technical bent of mind along with tinkering abilities then you would surely like the RFID Experimentation Kit. People who feel that they do not have the qualities stated above need...
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by gautam on February 20, 2007
Just watch this video below, it's a really cool IBM commercial on RFID. A pretty lady sitting at a help desk in the middle of a deserted road forces a cargo vehicle to stop. The driver jumps out...
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by gautam on January 30, 2007
You appreciated WiBree and ZigBee and now it's the turn to move on to RuBee which is being hailed as a cheaper alternative to RFID. Technically its termed as IEEE 1902.1 but the name RuBee is...
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A reader of this blog emailed me looking for help. He is in charge of putting up an interactive exhibit in a museum and would like to incorporate RFID technology. So I am posting his note to see...
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by ehsan on December 08, 2006
Using the Google Trend service, I looked at the frequency of the searches for the keywords "RFID" and "Barcode" and the results were quite interesting. As you may see in the...
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Is it possible to implant an RFID tag in someone without them knowing about it? Mark Roberti, the Editor of the RFID Journal, says "nope." Or, more precisely, he says it "would be...
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by gautam on October 31, 2006
Now learn about RFID in an entertaining manner with a website called RFIDabc. The website has been launched by Informationsforum, an association into educating German consumers about RFID. The matter...
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RFID is now being used in ways that touch us everyday. Despite concerns by privacy advocates, the march toward expanding the uses of RFID has not stopped. On the contrary, it is increasing. To be...
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avery dennison has created a new multi-media training tool called RFID 101. It appears to be targeting the labels industry. It is a CD that they will mail to you within 5 business days. It is a total...
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Finally -- something the Democrats and Republicans agree on... and RFID technology manages to bring them together. Who would have thought it? Two lawmakers -- one a Democrat and one a Republican --...
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