In its latest report, the research firm Frost & Sullivan predicts the European RFID Markets for Automotive, Aerospace and Industrial Manufacturing would accrue revenues to the tune of $109.3 million in 2012 from $23.7million last year.
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Zebra Technologies, a global leader in bar code printer has acquired the RFID patent portfolio of BTG (Business Technology Group).
Zebra considers the patents are significant for the development of cost-effective high performance RFID technology. The...
California is on its way to protect the personal information collected by using RFID tags in the government documents and ID cards.
The state legislature has passed a bill, the Identity Information Protection Act 2006 last month. The prime objective...
In line with FDA’s ruling which calls for drug authentication, the US-based pharmaceutical company Pfizer has introduced an RFID-enabled verification process to combat the selling of fake Viagra in the country.
Pfizer which supplies millions units of...
The frightful memory of last year’s Hurricane Katrina is still fresh among the Americans who lost their friends, relatives and family members in the disaster. The Bush administration sought assistance from every source for the rescue and rehabilitation...
RFID is the most of the controversial technology due to several factors. Of them, privacy is the vital one. As one of the users funnily said, ‘I could track everything of you because you have been embedded with RFID tags’.
This is the sad part...
Naoru-kun is not a robot but acts like a robot. The toy speaks 150 different phrases like let’s play, I am er….. And so on. At the same time, it cultivates a sense of caring mentality in kids’ minds. You would like to ask me how a doll could enrich...
The Intermission Bar of University of Westminster is now a different environment for the students who go there for a drink. They need not to stand in a long queue, pick up a fight with their friends or make a shout for the drinks. The bartender would...
The next time, you visit a shopping centre or showroom for a purchase, your behavior would be made known to the sellers. You may accept or reject this, but the myth is turning into reality in the RFID world.
A Japanese mobile company NTT DoCoMo has...
Symbol Technologies has unveiled its Mobile RFID Reader branded as RD5000 that can be integrated with forklifts, pallet jacks, stretch wrappers and other material handling equipment found in warehouses or storage areas.
The new reader ensures...
Canada-based Wireless Dynamics will develop its first ever-innovative RFID reader/writer known as SDiD Card for the use in different fields form healthcare units to logistics to homeland security.
The unique feature of SDiD card is that it enables...
The U.S. Army Research Laboratory and the United Kingdom’s Ministry of Defense have clubbed together to undertake an RFID research and sensor-based solutions for use in future military applications.
They have selected an IBM led consortium ITA...
Motorola would acquire Symbol Technologies for about $3.9 billion. The second largest cellular company has taken this step to expand its corporate networking.
New York-based Symbol is the global leader in bar code technology, RFID tag making, Palm...
US State Department’s RFID Passport idea has created furious debate in the streets of America. The security experts are agog with the policy makers regarding the introduction of RFID passports.
Initially, the State Department was reluctant to admit...
Just imagine the situation- you are in a shopping center to purchase gifts, gadgets, cloths or anything else you like. You will be shocked to know that RFID technology would know which products you like to purchase, which products have attracted you most...
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