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Trimble recently announced that TagMaster, a well known manufacturer of advanced long-range RFID systems for automatic identification, will put together the ThingMagic Mercury5e embedded UHF RFID read…
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The provincial council of Papua, Indonesia is considering requiring the forced RFID tagging of local HIV/AIDS patients, along with a severe fine for delibera…
The State of new York this week started offering its citizen the option of purchasing a new, RFID-enabled Enhanced Driver's License.
"The radio frequency identification chip in the EDL will b…
Verayo this week introduced what it calls "the world's first unclonable silicon chip," the Vera X512H RFID chip.
"The core technology that makes these silicon chips unclonable is ca…
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RFID solutions provider Impinj, Inc. today announced the acquisition of Intel Corporation's RFID operation, along with the R1000 RFID reader chip.
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A new study published in The Journal of the American Medical Association has found that electromagnetic interference generated by RFID chips can interfere…
Dutch designer Jelte van Geest has created an RFID-enabled chair that follows you wherever you go. Designed for libraries, the chair follows anyone carrying a matching RFID library card. Check out thi…
Holland's Radboud University yesterday announced that researchers had managed to crack and duplicate NXP Semiconductors' MIFARE RFID tech that's used in major public transport systems like…
In a report entitled Market Trends: Radio Frequency Identification, Worldwide, 2007-2012, research firm Gartner this week predicted that worldwide RFID revenue will total $1.2 billion in 2008, a 30.9 …
BAA and Emirates this week announced a six-month, £150,000 trial of a new RFID-based luggage tracking system at London's Heathrow Airport.
The trial will use Motorola XR480 Fixed RFID Reader…