Have you seen any of the CSI television shows? You know the ones -- where there is a crime, and the CSIs (crime scene investigators) come in and solve the crime by finding minute bits of evidence at...
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RSI ID Technologies, a privately-owned California company, has acquired the assembly line machinery necessary for full RFID vertical integration and says it is now one of the few companies able to...
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Sometimes we get so focused on what intrigues us, that we forget about the user experience. This short but telling snippet by Andrew Pace writing for the American Library Association points out how...
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Two interesting articles in InformationWeek suggest we are still early in the RFID adoption cycle and companies are still not spending much money on the technology -- yet. The first article cites a...
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A group of academics and researchers have cracked the cryptographic security on the Texas Instruments Digital Signature Transponder. They spoofed the security systems and were able to jack cars and...
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Mark Johnson, the enterprising entrepreneur who heads up RFID Tribe, is taking an RFID workforce survey. Why do a survey? Marks notes that for all the interest in RFID by businesses and the media,...
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Wi-Fi based Active RFID tags are being used by the Port Authority of Venice to track -- no, not gondolas -- but automobiles. Venice is using a solution provided by AeroScout, based in San Mateo...
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Did you know that the CIA forsees a time when ubiquitous computing will be part of the fabric of our lives? A report by the CIA (yes, that CIA -- the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency), outlines a...
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Via Smart Mobs: This year as many as 15,800 people are expected to participate in Sweden's Vasaloppet Cross-country skiing competition. And every skier will wear a Radio frequency identification...
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Welcome to the March 14, 2005 edition of Carnival of the Capitalists, the Internet's most intriguing weekly round-up of free-market articles. We have some superb entries this week, and all are...
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The Senate Republican High Tech Task Force announced its policy platform this week, pledging to work to "keep America at the forefront of technological advancement, and to encourage our...
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Software giant SAP has joined up with Intermec Technologies Corp. to provide an RFID offering for small businesses (SMBs or SMEs, depending on which part of the world you are from). Several...
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Triss over at the WirelessJobs.com Blog makes an interesting post about hiring RFID experts. Citing a CNET article he notes that good help is hard to find. Check out the comment by Karina Miller, HR...
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carnival of the Capitalists, the online business event that travels from blog to blog each week, arrives here next Monday morning. I invite individual bloggers to submit their finest business entry,...
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Is china building another wall, an RFID wall? An article in InformationWeek (subscribe for free) reports that China is developing its own RFID standard for use within China, as this extract from the...
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The RFID Journal has an interesting opinion piece by a professor and a researcher at the St. Gallen Auto-ID Lab in Switzerland about using EPC tags to combat counterfeiting of retail goods:...
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Interesting insights about the Generation 2 standard for RFID. This columnist in Frontline Solutions has some practical advice for buyers of RFID tags and readers, about what to include in RFP...
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U. S. government spending on RFID is expected to grow 120 percent over the next 5 years (by fiscal year 2009). That's according to market research firm INPUT. The biggest impediment? Handling all...
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