RFID

February 4, 2012

05:54

AZoNano.com

Center for Nanoscale Science and Engineering Develops Antennaless RFID Tags
AZoNano.com
By Cameron Chai Scientists from the North Dakota State University's Center for Nanoscale Science and Engineering (CNSE) have developed an antennaless radio frequency identification (RFID) tag, which paves the way to track a variety of products that are ...

01:34

Mythbusters Banned From Hacking RFID Chips
NBC Bay Area
The crew was all set to air a show about how hackable and trackable RFID chips that are found in many credit cards are, when some big name advertisers stepped in to shut it down. In this undated video, Adam Savage of Mythbusters talks about how the ...
MythBusters Was Banned from Talking About RFID Chips Because Credit Card ...Gizmodo

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February 3, 2012

19:43

Mount Holly looks to expand recycling, with RFID chips
Gaston Gazette
The RFID chip is the same kind that Gastonia City Council opted to pull out of all of its recycling containers last month following a public outcry based on privacy concerns. Unlike Gastonia, Mount Holly hasn't experienced the reaction that Gastonia ...

18:08

VeriTeQ To Offer Implantable RFID Microchip For Traceability Of Breast Implants
NASDAQ
(RTTNews.com) - VeriTeQ Acquisition Corporation Friday said it will offer its FDA-cleared VeriChip microchip, a rice grain-sized, passive RFID microchip, for the identification of breast implants and other medical devices.

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14:07

Business expenses better under control with new Nomad RFID key
FreshPlaza
The unique wireless labour registration system of Nomad, which amongst others, consists of imput equipment, with which all labour and production data are accurately recorded, has been extended with new RFID cards and keys. The user friendly RFID system ...

13:32

VeriTeQ Acquisition Corporation to Offer Implantable RFID Microchip for ...
MarketWatch (press release)
VeriTeQ Acquisition Corporation ("VeriTeQ" or "Company"), a leader in implantable, radio frequency identification ("RFID") for humans and animals, announced today it will offer its FDA-cleared VeriChip microchip, a rice grain-sized, passive RFID ...

12:02

ZDNet (blog)

Women in Tech: Cynthia Rubio's proudest achievement
ZDNet (blog)
By Ken Hess | February 3, 2012, 4:00am PST Summary: Introducing Cynthia Rubio, President of Radiant RFID. Her resume spans the aerospace, petroleum, automotive, and software industries. Summarize your experience and what you do now.

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06:01
Electronic toll collection pilot project on National Highway 1
05:52

The Hindu

RFID e-purse to help cruise through toll plazas
The Hindu
The Union Government will soon start a pilot project of electronic toll collection (ETC) using the radio-frequency identification device (RFID) on National Highway 1 between Delhi and Amritsar. The pilot project is taken up before the pan-India launch ...
NHAI to streamline toll collection across IndiaIBNLive.com
NHAI to roll out electronic toll collectionHindu Business Line
e-collection to eliminate queues at NH toll boothsDeccan Herald

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02:35

RFID and AIDC News: Is the Tipping Point Really, Truly Here for Item Level ...
Supply Chain Digest
Early on in the timeline of RFID adoption in the consumer goods to retail supply chain, circa 2004-05, there was much discussion about when the efforts in the sector (led by Walmart in the US, Tesco in the UK, and others) would reach the magical ...
US: GS1 US Offers EPC Item-Level Readiness ProgramFreshPlaza

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February 2, 2012

23:11

Phish Foundation Saves Labor at Concerts
RFID Journal
WaterWheel, the rock band's charitable arm, is using Truecount's RFID EPC UHF solution to make inventory counts efficient and accurate for volunteers selling Phish-related merchandise while on tour. By Claire Swedberg Feb.

22:56
Tracking and identifying metal objects can prove difficult for some radio frequency identification (RFID) systems. A patent-pending technology developed by a research team at the Center for Nanoscale Science and Engineering (CNSE) at North Dakota State University, Fargo, could solve these RFID tracking problems. The antennaless RFID tag developed at CNSE could help companies track products as ...
22:35

RFID News Roundup
RFID Journal
Texas Instruments has announced that it has developed a tiny 12-millimeter-long (0.5-inch-long) half-duplex RFID mini-transponder enabling customers to embed tags into smaller objects across a range of applications. The TRPGR30TGC and TRPGP40TGC models ...

21:47

Antennaless RFID Tags Developed at NDSU Solve Problem of Tracking Metal and ...
Newswise (press release)
Newswise — Tracking and identifying metal objects can prove difficult for some radio frequency identification (RFID) systems. A patent-pending technology developed by a research team at the Center for Nanoscale Science and Engineering (CNSE) at North ...

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02:16

Radio frequency gizmo to track billboards soon
Times of India
KOCHI: In a move to regulate billboards across the city, the corporation plans to install a Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) system. The authorities will tag electronically each billboard. Vehicles fitted with radio frequency identification ...

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February 1, 2012

22:35

RFID to Improve Management of Corporate Artwork
RFID Journal
Corporate Art Force, which provides art procurement and installation services to US and Canadian companies, is using EPC UHF tags and readers to track paintings and sculptures that its clients display at their worksites. By Claire Swedberg Feb.

19:12
With a simple hack and minimal equipment, a security researcher demonstrates how easily thieves can make your data their own.
18:51

Forbes

RFID Credit Cards Are Easy Prey for Hackers, Demo Shows
PCWorld (blog)
By Katherine Noyes, PCWorld It's been known for some time that there are security issues associated with the increasing use of RFID tags in credit cards, but this past weekend afforded a fresh demonstration of just how easy it is for hackers to take ...
Hacker's Demo Shows How Easily Credit Cards Can Be Read Through Clothes And ...Forbes
Credit Card Hack Exposes MillionsWebProNews
Touchless theft — hackers can scan credit cards through clothes and walletsWaterloo Record

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17:48

RFID-Ready

T-Systems, Intel Test RFID to Track Servers at Model Data Center
RFID Journal
1, 2012—Germany-based systems integrator T-Systems and Intel, the US-based manufacturer of computer processors and other technology, are evaluating the results of an implementation of ultrahigh-frequency (UHF) EPC RFID passive tags to track IT assets ...
HID Global Opens New Market Opportunities with Expanded Portfolio of RFID ...MarketWatch (press release)
Ultra Thin Mount-on Metal UHF RFID Tag Offers Robust Performance at an ...Connectus.net (press release)
HID Global Introduces new UHF Transponder for Tracking Metal AssetsRFID-Ready (press release)

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15:14

Easylube System Integrates Radio Frequency Identification
Machinery Lubrication Magaz
Easylube has introduced an automatic lubrication system that uses radio frequency identification (RFID) technology to track and manage lube points throughout a plant. The computerized maintenance management system is designed to provide precision ...