Editor’s Notes
How to Burnish RFID’s Image
Improving the technology's reputation will make companies more open to exploring it as a potential solution to their business problems.
Why Many Companies Don’t Get RFID
The industry has done a poor job of dispelling myths and educating businesspeople about the technology's value.
NFC’s Addition Accessorizes Apple Phones
The company is including Near Field Communication functionality in a line of products for new iPhone models under its MagSafe brand name.
Making the World Greener, One Label at a Time
Avery Dennison has launched a pilot program with RoadRunner Recycling to accelerate matrix-recycling processes and thereby reduce the amount of waste going to landfills.
A Not-So-Novel Idea Involving RFID
An implausible new self-published science fiction novel is based around the silly premise of radio frequency identification being used to control the masses and create a dictatorship.
Curiosity May Kill the Cat, But RFID Could Save Its Life
MyKotty's new smart litter box, funded via Kickstarter and designed to monitor feline health while automating supply reorders, looks to be the cat's meow.
The Value of Going Virtual
RFID Journal Virtually LIVE! will provide great education at a low cost to potential RFID and IoT technology users around the world, enabling them to meet companies offering the right solutions for their needs.
Disney Moving Beyond RFID Wristbands
After embedding radio frequency identification into its park-access bracelets several years ago, Walt Disney World now plans to begin focusing more on smartphone apps.
India’s New RFID Passports
The nation is poised to require all of its citizens to obtain electronic passports with embedded RFID technology by next year. Could other countries follow this example?
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