Retailers Need to Choose RFID Partners Carefully
Leslie Hand, an analyst for IDC Community Insights, says a company’s key relationship is with the company providing consulting, integration and software.
Alien Technology Releases Slim Tag, Windows Mobile RFID Handhelds mobile_rfid
The SlimLine passive EPC UHF inlay, designed for applications such as tagging a book’s spine, is the company’s skinniest tag to date; the new ALH-9010 and ALH-9011 readers operate on Microsoft’s Windows Mobile platform.
Savi Technology Acquired by Private Investors
The new owners plan to let the company operate under its existing management team, which will continue to market its 433 MHz active tags and readers, as well as develop new solutions for commercial, governmental and military applications.
RFID’s Killer App: Sock Sorting
A Swiss company is selling socks containing NFC tags that let a wearer match pairs perfectly, as well as keep track of where socks have been.
How Can I Ensure That RFID Tire Tags Will Boost My Client’s Inventory Efficiency?
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A Swiss company is selling socks containing NFC tags that let a wearer match pairs perfectly, as well as keep track of where socks have been.
Tufts Medical Center Saved $1.5 Million With RFID
The hospital’s cloud-based inventory-management system has reduced inventory and purchasing costs by providing better data about items consumed within its procedure rooms.
Australian Concertgoers Use RFID to Win Prizes, Post Facebook Updates
Virgin Mobile utilized an NFC-based solution to connect with its customers throughout the three-day Splendour in the Grass festival.
Embedding RFID in Electronics Makes Sense
In addition to enhancing the functionality of computers, mobile phones, tablets and other devices, the technology might help to reduce the counterfeiting of software.