The Federal Trade Commission chairman affirms FTC’s jurisdiction over RFID and announces plans to issue guidelines on the technology.
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Is RFID Tagging Library Books Really a Threat?
What never seems to get mentioned is that RFID technology leaves room for securing library book tag information with encryption.
RFID of the Future
For many futurists out there, there are far more compelling uses of pervasive RFID than merely “decreased shrinkage.”
New Zealand’s First RFID-Enabled Library Opens
New Zealand will see its first RFID-enabled library open tomorrow in Manukau City.
Panasonic Combines RFID with SD Memory Cards
Panasonic on Friday announced the introduction of an SD memory card line that incorporates RFID technology.
Oracle: Chinese RFID Standards Won’t Hike RFID Costs
Oracle’s VP of internet technology believes the Chinese government’s decision with regards to RFID standards will not likely affect the price of RFID technology.
Against Passport RFID Tagging
International Herald Tribune technologist Bruce Schneier comes out strongly against a U.S. initiative to RFID tag passports of its citizens.
State of the GEN 2 RFID Standard
The highly-anticipated “GEN 2” RFID standard, which many see as the key to accelerated RFID adoption, has reached the last step before final ratification.
EPCglobal on Track
The most important news coming out of Baltimore last week happened after the EPCglobal Conference concluded.
Printronix Adds Class 0, 0+ Support
The label printer provider has added support for EPC Class 0 and 0+ RFID tags to its smart label encoder-printers and encoder-printer-applicators.
Gen 2 Moves Closer to Approval
The second-generation Electronic Product Code specification was approved for candidate status, the last stage before being ratified as a standard.
Tesco’s RFID Rollout Gets Underway
UK grocery chain Tesco has started its highly publicized initiative to RFID-enable its supply chain.