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Are RFID chips washable?
I'm sick of loosing my socks. I want RFID chips in my socks because they keep getting eaten, stolen, or what ever by the washer/dryer/closet/?. I want to know who is doing this to me, it's a conspiracy. I know it is.God, I hate laundry.DanlolLike you, I'm...
Tags: RFID, chip, RFID chip, DanLM, sock
Discussion threads 2007-07-22
When RFID chips get a little too personal
RFID is getting some recognition in the news lately, from chips in Mini Cooper key fobs generating personalized messages on billboards ("Via RFID, these billboards know you by name") to embedding chips into humans for medical-record tracking ("Patients, doctors staying away from implantable RFID chips").In the former story, 4,500 of the 150,000 Mini...
Tags: Billboard, RFID Chip, Chip, RFID, Semiconductors, Network Technology, Wireless, Security, Biometrics, Hardware, Networking, Sonja Thompson
Blog posts 2007-02-14
When RFID chips get a little too personal
the problemThe problem is not the technology itself, I can actually see many benefits of it, the problem of course is the abuse of it. It's very handy to shop on-line it's not that pleasant when the spam starts to arrive or if your credit card number gets hacked.As long...
Tags: RFID, highlander718, off-topic, chip, credit card, RFID chip
Discussion threads 2007-02-15
Japan school kids to be tagged with RFID chips
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Tags: RFID chip, RFID, chip
Technical articles 2004-07-13

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RFID technology can be good for medicine
Would you stick an RFID chip in your body?I bashed on RFID technology pretty hard this summer. http://blogs.techrepublic.com.com/Ou/?p=301.But how about medical uses? Would you stick an RFID chip in your body so that people can get emergency t
Tags: george_ou@..., RFID
Discussion threads 2006-11-30
Realizing the Promise of RFID: Insights From Early Adopters and the Future Potential
Radio Frequency IDentification RFID refers to a set of technologies that use radio waves to identify and transmit information from tagged objects. While there are several mechanisms to identify objects using RFID1, an important approach is to store a serial number that identifies a product, along with other product information,...
Tags: Antenna, RFID, EAI, Wireless, Security, Biometrics, Enterprise Software, Middleware, Software
White papers 2005-07-01
RFID 101
This webcast will review the components of an RFID system, from hardware and tags, to middleware and enterprise systems followed by a discussion about how RFID is being used to address real-world issues today. The various skill sets and roles required to complete a successful RFID project will also be...
Tags: Middleware, RFID, Wireless, Security, Biometrics
Webcasts
Mobile RFID Security Issues
Radio Frequency IDentification RFID is currently being used for auto-identification of objects, assets, pets, and people. Its initial success in offering strategic advantages for businesses, by efficient tracking of inventory in the supply chain, has left this technology wide open to many applications that are only limited by people's imagination....
Tags: Mobile, RFID, Advertising & Promotion, Wireless, Security, Biometrics, Marketing
White papers 2006-01-17
The Evolution of RFID Networks: The Potential for Disruptive Innovation
RFID technology has generated much hype in the last few years. The major driver for its development has been the tagging of physical objects - people, places, and things - with single chip radios so they can interface with computers. While the technology has been available for several decades, the...
Tags: Innovation, Network, RFID, Wireless, Security, Biometrics
White papers 2006-03-01
Radio Frequency Identification (RFID): A New Paradigm for Information Management
Originally employed as a means to make supply chains more efficient, RFID has been applied in diverse ways: Shuffle Master, a gaming supply company headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada, recently purchased two RFID-related patents as a means to monitor and record all gaming chip transactions in its casinos. But, like...
Tags: Data Warehouse, Information Management, Radio, RFID, Wireless, Security, Biometrics
White papers 2006-01-27
Business RFID Strategy
An RFID strategy provides an outline to use the technology aligned with an enterprise's strategic visions and goals. A business that strives to be a model of efficiency could use RFID to streamline the operations is a typical example. The RFID strategy is applicable whether big or small business because...
Tags: Strategy, RFID Strategy, RFID, Wireless, Security, Biometrics
White papers 2006-08-01
RFID Readiness Guide: Complying With RFID Tagging Mandates
An RFID compliance mandate specifies when and how tagging must be done. Unfortunately, many companies are left wondering where to begin. To that end, Zebra Technologies has produced this guide to help you determine your RFID readiness and how to get started with RFID. This white paper identifies and guides...
Tags: Zebra Technologies Corp., RFID, Wireless, Security, Biometrics
White papers 2004-08-25
RFID Profile Control System - Using RFID Beginner's Kit and NetIO
Radio Frequency Identification or RFID is an identification technology with growing popularity. Implementation of RFID in access control, product identification and asset management have been mushrooming all over the places. RFID technology is always difficult to implement due to complexity in selecting suitable RFID devices to use and software implementation...
Tags: RFID Beginner?s Kit, RFID, Wireless, Security, Biometrics
White papers 2003-04-01
RFID: Don't Get Caught Standing Still
Why limit your RFID solution to a door with a "portal?" RFID is a key component of your company's overall supply chain strategy and the greatest gains from an RFID implementation are achieved by keeping it mobile - whether it is hand-held or on the vehicle. In this webcast, you...
Tags: RFID, Wireless, Security, Biometrics
Webcasts
Introduction to RFID Anywhere Webcast
Designed to simplify the process of developing and deploying RFID applications and networks, RFID Anywhere is a platform that makes life easier through every stage of the RFID project. As a flexible software infrastructure, RFID Anywhere integrates business logic and processes with a variety of automatic data collection and sensor...
Tags: Webcast, RFID, Wireless, Security, Biometrics
Webcasts
Getting Started With RFID
For starters one should try to identify an application that he believes is a good fit for RFID. Some applications can only be accomplished with RFID and other applications can be accomplished with RFID but could also be completed with a far cheaper solution. Each individual should be honest with...
Tags: RFID, Wireless, Security, Biometrics
White papers 2005-03-01
RFID passports take off
RFID and identity theftRFID while racing ahead without abandon, is a terrible idea. The concept has been around for over 50 years. It is very easlily stolen.Levi-Strauss implemented RFID inventory in a test market with an advertising campaign ab
Tags: Bob.Grimes@..., RFID
Discussion threads 2006-11-21
Radio Frequency IDentification
Zebra Senior Product Manager for RFID Systems, Matt Ream, delivers an informative presentation including an overview and history of RFID as well as a discussion of Zebra’s pioneering focus on Smart Label technology, one of the fastest growing areas of RFID technology. Ream’s non-technical approach and supporting visuals address how...
Tags: Zebra Technologies Corp., Radio, RFID, Wireless, Security, Biometrics
Webcasts
Synchronization of RFID Readers for Dense RFID Reader Environments
For a dense RFID reader deployment, such as in warehouse RFID deployment, where hundreds of antennas will be positioned in a building, the interference between all these readers must be studied carefully to avoid severe reader collisions. Strict RFID regulations and standards have been imposed, trying to address the problem...
Tags: Environment, RFID, Wireless, Security, Biometrics
White papers 2006-01-23
How to Implement RFID Today
Join us for a one-hour session and learn how Intermec and IBM can help you implement RFID into your supply chain. We will discuss: RFID and EPC implementation factors; Wal*Mart and DoD requirements for RFID; Key components for implementation; Benefits beyond compliance in your operations; Integrating RFID with your existing...
Tags: IBM Corp., RFID, Wireless, Security, Biometrics
Webcasts
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