Motorola Embeds RFID Tags in Handhelds
If more RFID product manufacturers leverage the technology’s benefits, it will provide potential end users with greater confidence in radio frequency identification.
With Apple’s iAlien App, Users Can Manage Readers From an iPhone
New software for Alien Technology readers, developed by Turkish RFID firm Teknopalas, lets users manage read data from their iPhone or iPad.
Can RFID Track More Than a Million Individuals at a Time?
What is the feasibility of monitoring such a large group of people over a 20-square-mile area during a three-day event, using some sort of radio frequency identification solution? —Name withheld ——— The answer depends on the event’s set-up, as well as what you...
How RFID Is Transforming VA Hospital Operations
One of the largest rollouts of real-time location technology will help to improve care and reduce costs—and show other hospitals how a radio frequency identification deployment can be done right.
T-Mobile Austria Updates Prices Wirelessly
Thanks to RFID-based electronic shelf displays, the company can change product information across all of its retail stores in an instant.
Nike Korea, Nestlé Philippines Like U-Like
A number of companies have been using UbiU’s U-Like solution to enable consumers to share information and photos with friends via Facebook and Twitter, in real time, even when not connected to the Internet.
RFID News Roundup
Trimble expands functionality of ThingMagic RFID readers; Omni-ID unveils three new RFID tags for tracking tools, containers; Thailand’s petroleum exploration firm PTTEP deploys emergency-evacuation RFID solution; FileTrail, BlueStar offer RFID-enabled asset-tracking system; Axios announces first purchase order for its tagged pallets.
RFID Reins In Saddle Theft
An Australian company is inserting a passive RFID tag into every saddle it makes, to ensure police or ranchers can identify its rightful owner.
ProTech Sales Deploys Valve-Tracking System for Anadarko Petroleum Corp.
The company is using Xerafy RFID tags to identify valves, and to record when they are inspected or serviced at Anadarko’s oil fields in Colorado and Wyoming.
RFID Prevents an Infant’s Kidnapping
ABC News recently reported about an attempt to remove a baby from a hospital that was foiled by an RTLS transponder on the baby’s ankle.