Carrefour Puts Beacons in Its Romanian Hypermarkets
The retailer permanently installed technology from Onyx Beacon to help it better engage with customers, deliver promotional offers and guide them through the stores.
How to Be a Successful Label Leader
The best way to ensure that your company’s RFID implementation will be a success is to involve key business and IT members.
The Internet of Hacked Things
A New York Times story says security is going to be a major problem for the Internet of Things.
The Internet of Hacked Things
A New York Times story says security is going to be a major problem for the Internet of Things.
IoT News Roundup
AT&T, Samsung and AirWatch sponsor new Georgia Tech lab; JFK airport uses BLIP Systems tech to track wait times; Skypatrol, Vodafone partner on M2M; New Braunfels, Texas, transitions to smart meters.
Chinese RFID Adoption Takes Many Forms
The Shanghai branch of U.S. RFID technology provider Impinj is seeing strong demand for passive UHF tags and readers from the nation’s banking, transportation and retail sectors, with the greatest growth coming from consumer goods manufacturers.
Want to Order a Pizza? Knocki Three Times on the Wall
The Clapper laid the home-automation groundwork. Now, a Texas startup says it has developed an IoT analog that is more foolproof and versatile.
Microsoft Takes the Wrong Risks
Betting big on the HoloLens is not going to transform the company, but RFID could.
RFID News Roundup
Clothing retailer F&F, SML Group partner to deploy RFID for improved inventory accuracy ••• NFL, Microsoft and Zebra take RFID-enabled player tracking to new app ••• NFC Forum designates UL as an authorized test lab ••• Apple joins the NFC Forum ••• InvoTech expands offices, adds staff to meet demand.
National Geographic Journalist Employs IoT to Investigate Poaching
The magazine reporter teamed with technologists, African park rangers and former poachers to slip artificial tusks armed with tracking devices into the ivory supply chain.