If you are interested in pursuing RFID opportunities at the Federal level, or if you just like to know what's going on in the government, then you may be interested in a brand new report about...
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Here's a recording describing how Chase's new Blink credit card, which is RFID-enabled, works. It is a segment on National Public Radio and it is about 10 minutes long. Kim Zetter, a reporter...
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Interested in predicting where the next mergers and acquisitions will happen in the RFID space? Or perhaps considering some M&A activity of your own? Or maybe you just want to clarify your...
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OK, I admit, the title of this post is a bit of an exaggeration. RFID can't exactly help the blind see -- at least not yet. However, a new system being implemented June 1 in Seattle, Washington...
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I have not written about using RFID in driver's licenses or the REAL ID act passed by the U.S. House of Representatives, for two reasons: (1) I've learned that a surprising amount of...
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ComputerWorld offers an encyclopedic article about uses of RFID and their impact on IT systems. It's a good read if you are in the IT field and just getting up to speed on RFID and what it will...
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Quick! What's the biggest market for RFID in 2005? RFID for supply chain applications, such as to meet Wal-Mart and DOD mandates? Not even close. The Smart Labels Analyst reports that RFID cards...
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The United States Department of Defense is accelerating its award of RFID contracts: "The awards are part of a government project to build an integrated supply chain that consistently...
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T3Ci, a data Analytics company in the RFID space, recently signed a deal with Proctor & Gamble:"Procter & Gamble has signed a five-year agreement with T3Ci, a Mountain View, Calif.-based...
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RFID Tribe recently completed a survey of the RFID workforce. The survey covered North America, Europe, Asia and Australia. The results paint an interesting picture of the characteristics of those...
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A Gartner Research analyst warns that if China stops pegging its currency -- the Yuan -- to the American dollar, it could have a significant impact on companies' supply chains. Why? It may...
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The Motion Picture Association of America says the U.S. motion picture industry loses $3 Billion annually due to movie piracy. So, a group of researchers thinks it may have a way to use RFID to stop...
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RFID gets so much press in supply chain and retail applications that we can forget all the other places where the technology plays a role. For instance -- libraries. The Library Journal reports that...
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The Motley Fool has a discussion about RFID and the retail industry. The upshot? Things look rosy for the retail industry due to the huge cost-savings to be achieved from RFID. However, it also...
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Germany's huge mass transit system is getting an RFID-enabled ticketing system, according to a report in Wireless IT World: "T-Systems International GmbH, the IT services and infrastructure...
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Mark Roberti, whose opinion column on RFID Journal is always a must-read, asks a critical question in his latest column: "Is RFID Losing Momentum?" He notes that no new mandates have been...
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Cisco has introduced a new device that combines RFID and WiFi. Its purpose? To track the location of assets. According to EE Times as reprinted over at InformationWeek: "The Wireless Location...
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Engadget cites a Ubiks report about Omron's employee monitoring system. I quote from the Engadget article: "This new bit of 'production management' technology in use by Japanese...
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Have you heard about the CIO of Harvard Medical School who has had an RFID Chip implanted in his arm? Over at ZDNet you'll find a video interview with him. I hadn't realized the extent to...
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