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Aug19

The Technology, People and Companies to Watch

Posted By Mark Roberti, 08.19.2008 3 Comments

Give us your suggestions for who and what will influence RFID adoption in the next three years.

Aug11

Accusations of Anti-RFID Bias Are Deserved

Posted By Mark Roberti, 08.11.2008 7 Comments

At least one reader feels I've been unfair to bloggers and journalists. While there are certainly some who cover radio frequency identification objectively, the evidence suggests most jump all over every negative news story about the technology.

Jul25

Making Mifare Safe

Posted By Mark Roberti, 07.25.2008 0 Comments

Feig Electronic has issued a press release indicating that although Mifare Classic chips have been hacked, systems using them can still be secured.

Jul18

New Research Papers from the University of Arkansas

Posted By Mark Roberti, 07.18.2008 0 Comments

The RFID Research Center has released a report on the feasibility of item-level tagging in the apparel sector, and another on the politics of RFID.

Jul09

New Academic Journal Focused on RFID Releases Call for Papers

Posted By Mark Roberti, 07.09.2008 0 Comments

The International Journal of RF Technologies: Research and Applications, edited by the RFID Research Center's Bill Hardgrave, is seeking academic papers for its first issue, slated for publication later this year.

Jul02

U.S. Agency Plans Navigation System for the Blind

Posted By Mark Roberti, 07.02.2008 1 Comment

Vendors could win a contract worth half a million dollars to build the system, under a Small Business Innovation Research grant.

Jun24

Checkpoint Makes a Bold Move

Posted By Mark Roberti, 06.24.2008 0 Comments

The company's purchase of OATSystems is a smart strategic play that bodes well for the RFID industry.

Jun18

The NFC Debate Continues

Posted By Mark Roberti, 06.18.2008 3 Comments

Some have disagreed with my view that consumers do not face financial risk from using an NFC phone to make transactions.

Jun16

Integris Health Gets RFID

Posted By Mark Roberti, 06.16.2008 1 Comment

The health-care provider is taking an infrastructure approach to deploying RFID.

Jun10

Yes, Contactless Payments Are Safe

Posted By Mark Roberti, 06.10.2008 4 Comments

A so-called "expert" from security company MacAfee says contactless payments are a threat to consumer financial information. Here's why he's wrong.

Jun09

New Book Focuses on RFID Applications

Posted By Mark Roberti, 06.09.2008 0 Comments

Leaders of the MIT Auto-ID Labs have come together to produce a book aimed at engineers working on RFID projects.

Jun06

GS1 Publishes European EPC RFID Guide for Retailers, Suppliers

Posted By Mark Roberti, 06.06.2008 0 Comments

This helpful document answers some common questions companies have regarding the deployment of RFID technologies based on Electronic Product Code standards.

Jun02

Frankly Speaking: Don't Pay Attention to Computerworld

Posted By Mark Roberti, 06.02.2008 5 Comments

An article published on the media company's Web site badly misinforms people about radio frequency identification and Wal-Mart's RFID efforts.

May09

RFID Journal LIVE! on PBS

Posted By Mark Roberti, 05.09.2008 0 Comments

A recent documentary about RFID technology featured the world's premier RFID event.

Apr25

Academics Chip in at LIVE! 2008

Posted By Mark Roberti, 04.25.2008 1 Comment

A new program introduced at this year's RFID Journal LIVE! conference helped keep the event running smoothly and enabled more students to attend at no cost.

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