Create alert329 results for "RFID"
Philippines puts brakes on vehicle RFID plan
News Public uproar compels Land Transportation Office to indefinitely postpone country's multi-million dollar project to install RFID devices in vehicles.
Tags: RFID, Privacy, Local Government, RFID tag, Plan, IT infrastructure, Information Technology, RFID chip, U.S. Department of Transportation, Rep.
RFID privacy code useful in Asia
News Industry watchers welcome privacy assessments and greater transparency, but warn that costs of adhering to guidelines may be passed on to consumers.
Tags: RFID, Privacy, Security Management, Security implementation/standards, Security, Asia, RFID Tag, European Union, Privacy, Singapore
Asian postal agencies dip feet in RFID
News Four postal administrations in Asia are among 21 agencies participating in a worldwide trial to improve service delivery using radio frequency identification.
Tags: RFID, Business applications, Asia, Monitoring System, Singapore, QoS, Finland, e-mail, agency, point-of-sale
Apple patents point to haptics, fingerprints, RFID
News Three just-published patent applications hint at company's future plans, but it is not clear when the features will be built into iPhones or other Apple devices.
Tags: Patents, Network infrastructure, Smart phones, Apple Inc., Authentication, Patent, RFID, Touch Screen, keyboard, Apple iPhone
'RFID in all new mobiles by next summer'
News Every new phone sold a year from now will have two-way, bio-directional radio frequency identification communication, says Ericsson vice president of systems architecture.
Tags: RFID, Cellular phones, Mobile, Cell Phone, Chip, GPS, phone, credit card company, credit card, Ericsson Inc.
Transport firm to use RFID to track spare parts
News Singapore public transport operator SMRT, engages TCM RFID to install warehouse inventory management system based on radio frequency identification technology.
Tags: RFID, Inventory management, Communications, Supplier, Inventory Management, Singapore, managing director, radio, RFID, Michael
RFID tagging tech gets EU privacy code
News The European Commission has issued guidelines for the use of RFID technology to reassure the public that privacy and personal data will be safeguarded.
Tags: Privacy, RFID, RFID Tag, Chip, Privacy, Europe, tagging, RFID chip, member state, data protection
S'pore Nissan facility goes RFID
News update Nissan's exclusive Singapore distributor cuts car storage and retrieval time from 24 to two hours using radio frequency identification in new integrated hub.
Tags: RFID, Infrastructure/architecture management, Nissan Motor Co. Ltd., Inventory Management, Wireless, Singapore, Storage, RFID chip, chairman, radio
RFID software to boom
News New report says software required to process data in radio frequency identification chips will grow from US$36 million in 2006 to US$192 million in 2010.
Tags: Components, RFID, Business applications
Static over RFID
News A key patent holder wants royalties. If that starts a trend, adoption of the wireless tagging technology could suffer.
Tags: RFID
Asia standardizes on RFID
News Thailand, along with Asian neighbors including Hong Kong and Singapore, have aligned their radio frequency identification spectrums in a bid to lower costs.
Tags: RFID, Network standards/protocols, International governments
Retail to be biggest consumer of RFID
News Analyst house IDTechEx predicts that 1.3 billion RFID tags will be sold this year, overshadowing the 2.3 billion purchased in the 60 years up to 2005.
Tags: RFID
Hospitals need RFID injection
News RFID technology has significant benefits for hospitals, but the cost is still high, according to research house.
Tags: RFID
Microsoft to build RFID into Windows
News Microsoft is planning to make RFID applications and tag-readers compatible with Windows.
Tags: RFID, Microsoft Windows
Transparency 'crucial' for RFID systems
News Privacy concerns must be addressed if RFID is to avoid consumer backlash that greeted GM foods, the European Commission has heard.
