Feig Electronic has issued a press release indicating that although Mifare Classic chips have been hacked, systems using them can still be secured.
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New Academic Journal Focused on RFID Releases Call for Papers
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.
U.S. Agency Plans Navigation System for the Blind
Vendors could win a contract worth half a million dollars to build the system, under a Small Business Innovation Research grant.
GS1 Publishes European EPC RFID Guide for Retailers, Suppliers
This helpful document answers some common questions companies have regarding the deployment of RFID technologies based on Electronic Product Code standards.
Checkpoint Makes a Bold Move
The company’s purchase of OATSystems is a smart strategic play that bodes well for the RFID industry.
The NFC Debate Continues
Some have disagreed with my view that consumers do not face financial risk from using an NFC phone to make transactions.
Yes, Contactless Payments Are Safe
A so-called “expert” from security company MacAfee says contactless payments are a threat to consumer financial information. Here’s why he’s wrong.
Integris Health Gets RFID
The health-care provider is taking an infrastructure approach to deploying RFID.
Frankly Speaking: Don’t Pay Attention to Computerworld
An article published on the media company’s Web site badly misinforms people about radio frequency identification and Wal-Mart’s RFID efforts.
RFID Journal LIVE! on PBS
A recent documentary about RFID technology featured the world’s premier RFID event.
Academics Chip in at LIVE! 2008
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.
The Logistics Challenge That Is RFID Journal LIVE!
Here are some images from the exhibit hall floor of the world’s largest RFID conference and exhibition, 24 hours before it opened.