Brand Matters—at Least to Some RFID Companies
Those firms that have the greatest brand recognition are the ones putting the most effort into burnishing their brand’s image.
RFID News Roundup
French mobile operators expect to ship 1 million NFC handsets in 2011; Zebra divests Navis and parts of WhereNet; Surfaceslab intros RFID-enabled Smart Panel for hanging apparel; Smartrac buys into Indian RFID company; DockOn adds circular polarized antenna designs to portfolio; Alliance Tech to take over Fish’s trade show and conference business; TagMaster partners with 7iD.
London’s Great Ormond Street Hospital Deploys Wi-Fi Tags
The pediatric facility is using AeroScout’s technology to ensure equipment can be located quickly as patients require treatment, and to track their maintenance.
Can RFID Track Stolen Goods?
Is it possible for radio frequency identification tags to be used to track a device, from a cell phone to a television, so that it can be located if stolen? — Kori ——— Kori, Radio frequency identification is a short-range technology. Passive high-frequency (HF) tags...Understanding Competitive Advantage
The potential gains lie not in radio frequency identification itself, but in how you use the technology.