An IoT Primer from a Father of the Internet
Vinton Cerf offers some words of caution and optimism.
Brazil’s Von Braun Labs Brings New Secure UHF Chip, Solutions to U.S.
The new 2014B IC, designed for tolling applications, supports 128-bit encryption and, the company says, the ability to be read at highway speeds.
Stauff Markets RFID-Based Hydraulic Pressure Measurement System
The solution consists of passive RFID-based sensors and handheld interrogators used to track hydraulic pressure changes in machinery prior to an equipment failure.
RFID Questions to Ponder
Many people have opinions about why RFID has not taken off more quickly. If you think you know why, or if you think you know what will stimulate the market, here are some questions to consider when evaluating your theory.
IoT News Roundup
Zebra teams up with ARM, Atmel on IoT starter kit; Spanish insurance provider offering pay-as-you-drive insurance; Antenova releases tiny 2.4 GHz antenna; RetailMeNot, Gimbal to extend beacon trials.
WellAware Rolls Out On-Ramp Wireless M2M Platform
The data services company says On-Ramp Wireless offers a sensor communication technology that beats out competing options on cost and reliability.
New York Hotels Use RF Technologies’ RTLS to Secure Staff
About 45 hotels to date are installing the company’s HelpAlert system, including The Kitano New York, and some are integrating alerts with video camera imagery.
New York Hotels Use RF Technologies’ RTLS to Secure Staff
About 45 hotels to date are installing the company’s HelpAlert system, including The Kitano New York, and some are integrating alerts with video camera imagery.
RFID News Roundup
Ams launches energy-harvesting NFC chip ••• Manchester, BGT Materials scientists print low-cost graphene antenna ••• NXP engineers nominated for European Inventor Award 2015 for NFC work ••• Proxama wins contract from Exterion Media for beacon-based deployment ••• Intergraph acquires Blue Iron Systems Inc.
Target Announces Nationwide RFID Rollout
The retailer is deploying item-level RFID-tagging for women’s, baby and children’s apparel, home décor and other key merchandise categories, at a dozen stores this year, and at all 1,795 of its U.S. stores in 2016.