I hope all you nice hearted people must be enjoying your Christmas evening since I am doing the same but among this revelry I was able to squeeze out some time for my passion which is writing and keep...

You cannot escape the eyes of RFID no matter who you might be and of whatever stature you are and this was proved recently when a Mexican politician was caught cheating by the technology at a marathon...

The application of RFID in China is in full swing and it is even undertaking one of the world's largest implementation of RFID, all thanks to one of the biggest sports events being held in the...

If you are an equestrian who is fed up of using mirrors and watching video footage after practice for gauging your performance then you definitely need to read this. Horse trainers and riders have...

First it was soccer and now its cricket. The association of RFID with sports is increasing. Earlier it made its presence felt at the World Cup Soccer and now is being put to use at the ICC Champions...

If a recent report from UK is to be believed it states that it might be possible for the USDA to use RFID tags and satellites for tracking individuals from space. As per Manchester Evening News, a...

RFID has taken the world by surprise. It is being used in various fields, ranging from pharmaceuticals to even sports goods now. IPICO Inc. has come up with its sports timekeeping solutions that is...

Are you prone to ticket scalping and hooliganism? Do you have a previous history of causing havoc at World Cup matches? Then probably it is not the right time for you to attend World Cup matches in...

This is boon for me and fellow golfers. Whenever I go out to play golf the biggest problem I face is searching for the balls because my shots always go haywire. I probably think that keeping in mind...

"As 100,000 tennis fans entered the Shanghai Qi Zhong stadium last month to attend the Tennis Masters Cup 2005, they waved RFID-based tickets past RFID interrogators (readers) stationed at all...

It's been over a year since I've written about sports ticketing using RFID (can it possibly be that long?). Back in March of 2004 I wrote about how RFID-tagged tickets would be used at the...

The Horse magazine reports that the National Institute of Animal Agriculture (NIAA) has recommended RFID tagging as the required form of identification of horses, to best provide disease tracking....

Check out Mark Roberti's hilarious and creative piece entitled 'The "Bar Codes on Steroids" Hearing.' It spoofs on the recent U.S. Congressional hearings about steroid use in...

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...

Shuffle Master recently purchased two RFID-related patents for $12.5 million. Shuffle Master provides gambling supplies to casinos. An article in Gambling Magazine illustrates how RFID will be used in...

OK, OK, this post is not about RFID strictly. Rather, it is about RFID tags' first cousins, sensors. Looks like judges will be able to measure the power behind martial arts blows by using sensors:...

Georgetown University Hospital is conducting a study with 100 blood transfusion patients, comparing bar-code technology with RFID technology to track transfusions from donor to patient. The project...

So-called smart tickets, containing RFID tags, are increasingly being used in sporting events. According to an article in Vnunet.com, the German 2006 Fifa World Cup and the Chinese 2008 Olympics are...

Whenever people talk about RFID, it's usually in the same breath with "inventory" or "supply chain." Yet, one of the most interesting uses of radio frequency chips is in...