IoT News Roundup

Volvo turning smartphones into keys; the Open Connectivity Foundation says it will make the OIC’s vision a reality; Semtech, Sigfox building out networks in Germany; Actility launches network into space with Inmarsat partnership; Vodafone, 3B Medical adding cellular connectivity to sleep apnea aid.

NFC RFID Honors the Deceased

NFC RFID Honors the Deceased

Families and friends can tap a smartphone against NFC tags embedded in memorials or attached to gravestones, in order to access written tributes to departed loved ones, as well as videos and audio.

What’s the Value of Your RFID Product?

Green Is the New Green

Responses to an RFID Journal survey indicate that even the retailers who are most educated about RFID are unfamiliar with many solution providers.

Readers’ RFID Interests Revealed

Readers’ RFID Interests Revealed

Statistics from the RFID Journal website in 2015 suggest interest in RFID is growing, as some visitors want to expand their RFID projects and others want to learn how to deploy the technology.