AimGlobal is running an interesting poll on its website, asking the question: "What is your view on the accuracy of reporting on RFID in the mainstream media?" The responses are revealing....
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I just want to call your attention to the little gray "Creative Reporter" link boxes on the right column of this RFID Weblog. As you can see, as of this writing we have ten of the link...
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Members of AIM Global, the industry organization, have sponsored and produced a six-minute educational video on RFID. The video spot has aired on public television in the United States. It is...
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What are the top trends to expect in the RFID industry in 2006? One industry executive says to look for: Expanded Wal-Mart, Target and Marks and Spencer pilots. Improvements in speed, coverage and...
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I will be taking a few days off to celebrate the Christmas holiday here in the United States. I wish you a Merry Christmas. And to those of you from other countries, I wish you: Feliz Navidad; Buon...
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Some of you send me emails looking for information about RFID, either because you want to learn more -- or you have to make a presentation to senior management. Well, if you are in that situation,...
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Many thanks to all who took our recent survey here at the RFID Weblog. I learned some surprising information about what you are interested in -- and not interested in. The top three subjects you want...
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A colleague sent me the following news item about the University of California now offering a certificate program in RFID, as part of its business curriculum: University of California Irvine...
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One of the more interesting uses of RFID technology from a consumer perspective -- and perhaps least written about -- is in design and art. A whole new crop of design and art students are...
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I've been pleasantly surprised at how many RFID blogs have surfaced since we set up the RFID Directory. There are now 21 RFID blogs listed. That does not even count blogs on other related...
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Yesterday the University of Pittsburgh announced: "...the creation of a Radio Frequency Identification Center of Excellence, which will enable the University to expand its already-powerful...
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It sounds like Symbol Technologies' new CEO is off to a good start. This article in BusinessWeek outlines his challenges: "One month into his tenure as interim CEO of Symbol, a maker of bar...
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Japan is known for its innovation in creating consumer products that integrate technology. The Japanese are much further ahead of the United States, Europe and other areas in this regard, as...
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Just today we introduced another new service for you: a new Directory of RFID-related information sites. The number of RFID-focused sites is increasing all the time. Our blogroll here on the right...
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Torsten Jacobi notifies me of a brand new RFID film over at FilmPlattform (requires free registration). The film is in German. Now, even though I know only a dozen words of German, between those few...
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I'll leave you this Friday and over the weekend with some interesting links to RFID in the news recently. These are links to stories that perhaps did not get as much air time as they deserve, or...
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A German marketing consulting firm, Suhr Punkt, is conducting a survey of RFID. If you take the survey they will email you the survey results when compiled, in September. Take the survey in German or...
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Did you know that there is a fledgling open source RFID movement? I learned about open source RFID through the just-released InfoWorld Open Source Buyers Guide. In addition to covering the usual open...
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As you can tell from the phenomenal growth in blogs, trade magazines, email newsletters and other online publications, niche publishing is growing rapidly. Online-only publications, especially, are...
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