The Register's Kelly Fiveash reports today that UK-based exam board Edexcel has announced plans to increase security by tagging its GCSE and A-level exams with RFID starting this summer....

Engadget's Evan Blass reports that Bermuda has announced plans to "slap RFID tags on every single car, truck and motorcycle in the country, in an effort to exert more control over a road...

Smarthouse's Manisha Kanetkar reports that Paxar Corporation is introducing the magicmirror, a dressing room mirror that uses RFID technology to recommend garments to shoppers, this week at...

InformationWeek's K.C. Jones reports that the California Senate has passed two bills that "place a three-year moratorium on the use of RFID technology in driver's licenses and school ID...

CBC News today reports on efforts at the University of Leeds and at Washington University in St. Louis to use wireless sensors to improve building designs -- both to stiffen them against the stress...

Computerworld's Marc L. Songini reports that the Port of Oakland is using an RFID system from WhereNet Corp. to improve efficiency and security. "WhereNet said that it is in the process of...

Silicon.com's Jo Best reports today that VeriChip has implanted its VeriMed RFID chips in 18 diabetics at the Atlanta Diabetes Expo. "The diabetics will now be added to the database for...

Gizmodo's Louis Ramirez says a patent application from Apple indicates that the company plans to use RFID to make it easier for users to set up Wi-Fi networks. An RFID transceiver in each...

At PC World, IDG's Jeremy Kirk reports that the U.K.'s new secure biometric passports aren't, well, secure. Security export Adam Laurie says a simple RFID reader and customized code can...

InfoWorld's Paul Roberts reports that, after canceling a planned presentation at the Black Hat DC Briefings & Training event in Arlington, Virginia, Chris Paget of IOActive took the stage...

CNET News' Joris Evers reports that researchers from security firm IOActive have canceled a planned demo of how easy it is to hack an RFID-enabled credit card. "The talk, slated for...

RFID Update reports today that the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has decided to pull an RFID trial from its U.S. Visitor and Immigration Status Indicator Technology (US-VISIT) program...

HES Magazine looks at Kodak's recent filing of a patent for an RFID tag "that can be attached to a medicine and ingested." Potential uses could include tracking "internal...

The BBC's Caroline Parkinson reports on an RFID trial at Birmingham Heartlands Hospital, where patients wear RFID-tagged wristbands that carry full information regarding the care they're...

Wired's David Becker today picks up on Pink Tentacle's report that Hitachi has introduced a prototype RFID chip measuring 0.05 millimeters square and 5 microns thick -- about the size of a...

InformationWeek's Mary Hayes Weier looks at the potential of RFID to save people from the dangers of E. coli-tainted spinach and similar food-related concerns. Spinach bags and similar food...

Computing's Dave Friedlos reports today that the Zoological Society of London (ZSL) has attached tiny RFID tags to wasps in order to track their movements using sensors placed at the entrance to...

Okay, so maybe the title of this post is a bit of an exaggeration... but RFID Update reports that the U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA) "expects to reduce some warehouse labor needs 70...

The Register's Bill Ray reports that Somark Innovations "has successfully tested an RFID tattoo on cows, mice and rats, enabling an identifying number embedded under the skin to be read from...