December 31, 2004

METRO aims to roll out IBM RFID software in 250 stores

METRO aims to roll out IBM RFID software in 250 stores (Source: UsingRFID.com (subscription) - UK)

UsingRFID.com (subscription) - UK... based METRO Group plans to become the world's first retailer to deployIBM's WebSphere software in 250 of its stores so that it can begin usingRFID tags to ...

Posted by Harshal at 04:34 PM | Comments (0)

USA : RFID Struggles Mount as End of Year Approaches

USA : RFID Struggles Mount as End of Year Approaches (Source: Fibre 2 Fashion - India)

The more you talk the less you know -- dictum sums up the state of theRFID industry, today the last day of the year 2004. Trials ...

Posted by Harshal at 04:34 PM | Comments (0)

METRO aims to roll out IBM RFID software in 250 stores

METRO aims to roll out IBM RFID software in 250 stores (Source: UsingRFID.com (subscription) - UK)

UsingRFID.com (subscription) - UK... based METRO Group plans to become the world's first retailer to deployIBM's WebSphere software in 250 of its stores so that it can begin usingRFID tags to ...

Posted by Harshal at 04:21 PM | Comments (0)

USA : RFID Struggles Mount as End of Year Approaches

USA : RFID Struggles Mount as End of Year Approaches (Source: Fibre 2 Fashion - India)

The more you talk the less you know -- dictum sums up the state of theRFID industry, today the last day of the year 2004. Trials ...

Posted by Harshal at 04:21 PM | Comments (0)

December 30, 2004

LOCAL Tech Looks Homeward For '05 Success

LOCAL Tech Looks Homeward For '05 Success (Source: Washington Post - Washington,DC,USA)

Washington Post - Washington,DC,USA... Local player SunRocket will be up against larger firms Vonage in Edison,NJ, and Skype in Luxembourg as well as major telecom and cable companies.RFID. ...

Posted by Harshal at 04:26 PM | Comments (0)

RADIO ID: Asset or snoop?

RADIO ID: Asset or snoop? (Source: Washington Times - Washington,DC,USA)

Washington Times - Washington,DC,USA... This recent technology -- called RFID for "radio frequency identification"-- is making everything from warehouse inventory to lost-luggage trackingto ...

Posted by Harshal at 04:26 PM | Comments (0)

WORLDLABEL'S labels pass RFID Alliance Lab test

WORLDLABEL'S labels pass RFID Alliance Lab test (Source: UsingRFID.com (subscription) - UK)

UsingRFID.com (subscription) - UKWorldlabel.com has announced the successful testing of its 4" x 6" XtrackRFID Smart Labels by the RFID Alliance Lab. The tags embedded ...

Posted by Harshal at 04:26 PM | Comments (0)

RFID Forum Update

RFID Forum Update (Source: 24-7PressRelease.com (press release) - USA)

24-7PressRelease.com (press release) - USADecember 30th 2004 - www.RFIDInvesting.com, a global investor and industrynews portal for RFID stocks and industry, (a portal within the www.InvestorIdeas.com...

Posted by Harshal at 04:26 PM | Comments (0)

DEFENSE Department Tests Hybrid Active/Passive RFID

DEFENSE Department Tests Hybrid Active/Passive RFID (Source: eWeek - New York,NY,USA)

There is more to radio-frequency identification than the passive RFID thatretailers are looking to deploy. The US Department of ...

Posted by Harshal at 04:26 PM | Comments (0)

RFID Interest High, Deployment Levels Increasing According to ...

RFID Interest High, Deployment Levels Increasing According to ... (Source: TMCnet - USA)

TMCnet - USA... into effect next month for suppliers to Wal-Mart and the US Departmentof Defense (DoD), interest in and progress toward deployment of RFID (RadioFrequency ...

Posted by Harshal at 04:26 PM | Comments (0)

WORLDLABEL'S labels pass RFID Alliance Lab test

WORLDLABEL'S labels pass RFID Alliance Lab test (Source: UsingRFID.com (subscription) - UK)

UsingRFID.com (subscription) - UKWorldlabel.com has announced the successful testing of its 4" x 6" XtrackRFID Smart Labels by the RFID Alliance Lab. The tags embedded ...

Posted by Harshal at 03:13 PM | Comments (0)

RFID Forum Update

RFID Forum Update (Source: 24-7PressRelease.com (press release) - USA)

24-7PressRelease.com (press release) - USADecember 30th 2004 - www.RFIDInvesting.com, a global investor and industrynews portal for RFID stocks and industry, (a portal within the www.InvestorIdeas.com...

Posted by Harshal at 03:13 PM | Comments (0)

LOCAL Tech Looks Homeward For '05 Success

LOCAL Tech Looks Homeward For '05 Success (Source: Washington Post - Washington,DC,USA)

Washington Post - Washington,DC,USA... Local player SunRocket will be up against larger firms Vonage in Edison,NJ, and Skype in Luxembourg as well as major telecom and cable companies.RFID. ...

Posted by Harshal at 03:13 PM | Comments (0)

RADIO ID: Asset or snoop?

RADIO ID: Asset or snoop? (Source: Washington Times - Washington,DC,USA)

Washington Times - Washington,DC,USA... This recent technology -- called RFID for "radio frequency identification"-- is making everything from warehouse inventory to lost-luggage trackingto ...

Posted by Harshal at 03:13 PM | Comments (0)

RFID Interest High, Deployment Levels Increasing According to ...

RFID Interest High, Deployment Levels Increasing According to ... (Source: TMCnet - USA)

TMCnet - USA... into effect next month for suppliers to Wal-Mart and the US Departmentof Defense (DoD), interest in and progress toward deployment of RFID (RadioFrequency ...

Posted by Harshal at 03:13 PM | Comments (0)

DEFENSE Department Tests Hybrid Active/Passive RFID

DEFENSE Department Tests Hybrid Active/Passive RFID (Source: eWeek - New York,NY,USA)

There is more to radio-frequency identification than the passive RFID thatretailers are looking to deploy. The US Department of ...

Posted by Harshal at 03:13 PM | Comments (0)

December 29, 2004

NORTHROP Grumman unveils RFID compliance solution

NORTHROP Grumman unveils RFID compliance solution (Source: MRT (subscription) - Chicago,IL,USA)

MRT (subscription) - Chicago,IL,USA... Illuminos, a "software-development toolkit" that enables the interactionof user-developed radio frequency identification solutions with RFID readersand ...

Posted by Harshal at 05:13 PM | Comments (0)

INTERMEC unveils more powerful RFID technology

INTERMEC unveils more powerful RFID technology (Source: MRT (subscription) - Chicago,IL,USA)

MRT (subscription) - Chicago,IL,USArecently the Intellitag Generation 2 UHF radio frequency identification(RFID) technology, which the company said has been demonstrated and willbe implemented ...

Posted by Harshal at 05:13 PM | Comments (0)

FEAR of job losses is slowing healthcare RFID adoption

FEAR of job losses is slowing healthcare RFID adoption (Source: UsingRFID.com (subscription) - UK)

UsingRFID.com (subscription) - UKWhile wireless tagging technologies could help health providers save lives,improve workflow efficiency and reduce the cost of caring for patients,a fear of ...

Posted by Harshal at 05:13 PM | Comments (0)

HIGH-TECH tracking devices raise concerns on privacy

HIGH-TECH tracking devices raise concerns on privacy (Source: Washington Times - Washington,DC,USA)

Washington Times - Washington,DC,USA... More than 100 suppliers will adhere to Wal-Mart's mandate to placeradio frequency identification -- or RFID -- tags on cases and palletsgoing to 150 Wal ...

Posted by Harshal at 05:13 PM | Comments (0)

RF Code Releases Developer's Kit for RFID Network Appliance

RF Code Releases Developer's Kit for RFID Network Appliance (Source: Internet Telephony Magazine - Norwalk,CT,USA)

--(Business Wire)-- Dec. 29, 2004 -- Unique Package Featuring the TAVISData Router and Embedded Auto-ID Management Software to Enable SpeedyRFID Deployments. ...

Posted by Harshal at 05:13 PM | Comments (0)

NORTHROP Grumman unveils RFID compliance solution

NORTHROP Grumman unveils RFID compliance solution (Source: MRT (subscription) - Chicago,IL,USA)

MRT (subscription) - Chicago,IL,USA... Illuminos, a "software-development toolkit" that enables the interactionof user-developed radio frequency identification solutions with RFID readersand ...

Posted by Harshal at 04:38 PM | Comments (0)

RF Code Releases Developer's Kit for RFID Network Appliance

RF Code Releases Developer's Kit for RFID Network Appliance (Source: Internet Telephony Magazine - Norwalk,CT,USA)

--(Business Wire)-- Dec. 29, 2004 -- Unique Package Featuring the TAVISData Router and Embedded Auto-ID Management Software to Enable SpeedyRFID Deployments. ...

Posted by Harshal at 04:38 PM | Comments (0)

FEAR of job losses is slowing healthcare RFID adoption

FEAR of job losses is slowing healthcare RFID adoption (Source: UsingRFID.com (subscription) - UK)

UsingRFID.com (subscription) - UKWhile wireless tagging technologies could help health providers save lives,improve workflow efficiency and reduce the cost of caring for patients,a fear of ...

Posted by Harshal at 04:38 PM | Comments (0)

THE long and winding road

Posted by Harshal at 04:38 PM | Comments (0)

December 28, 2004

2005 outlook: Desktops to see Linux, search war and more spyware

2005 outlook: Desktops to see Linux, search war and more spyware (Source: Search Webservices - USA)

Search Webservices - USA... 4. The year of RFID -- It's a tide, not a wave, but the advance ofradio frequency identification (RFID) tags on business supply chains isinexorable. ...

Posted by Harshal at 04:27 PM | Comments (0)

AGILITY updates equipment management system for RFID

AGILITY updates equipment management system for RFID (Source: UsingRFID.com (subscription) - UK)

UsingRFID.com (subscription) - UKAgility Healthcare Solutions has released its AgileTrac 2.0 web-based RFID-enabledequipment management system for healthcare facilities, including ...

Posted by Harshal at 04:27 PM | Comments (0)

NEWMARKET Technology Inc. Announces Plans for $6 - $7 Million in ...

NEWMARKET Technology Inc. Announces Plans for $6 - $7 Million in ... (Source: TMCnet - USA)

TMCnet - USADALLAS --(Business Wire)-- Dec. 28, 2004 -- Company Anticipates RFID IndustryDevelopment and Definition in 2005 Marked Primarily by Pilot Projects....

Posted by Harshal at 04:27 PM | Comments (0)

EPCGLOBAL ratifies UHF Generation 2 standard for RFID

EPCGLOBAL ratifies UHF Generation 2 standard for RFID (Source: Control Engineering - Oak Brook,IL,USA)

Control Engineering - Oak Brook,IL,USA... This action formally establishes the UHF Generation 2 air interfaceprotocol as an EPCglobal standard for radio frequency identification (RFID)applications. ...

Posted by Harshal at 04:27 PM | Comments (0)

RFID: Making sense of sensor-based technology

RFID: Making sense of sensor-based technology (Source: AME Info - United Arab Emirates)

... Much the same is true with radio frequency identification (RFID) technology,which has been around since World War II but is now poised to go mainstreamon the ...

Posted by Harshal at 04:27 PM | Comments (0)

BITKOM publishes information paper about RFID.

BITKOM publishes information paper about RFID. (Source: Telecom Paper (subscription) - Houten,Netherlands)

Telecom Paper (subscription) - Houten,NetherlandsThe RFID technology has the potential to grow in Germany. A specializedgroup of the Federal Association for Information Technology ...

Posted by Harshal at 04:27 PM | Comments (0)

ORACLE sees India market catching up

ORACLE sees India market catching up (Source: Rediff - Mumbai,India)

Rediff - Mumbai,India... partners, potential customers and technology experts to discuss what11i.10 was all about -- from its industry -- specific functionalitiesto RFID management. ...

Posted by Harshal at 04:27 PM | Comments (0)

AGILITY updates equipment management system for RFID

AGILITY updates equipment management system for RFID (Source: UsingRFID.com (subscription) - UK)

UsingRFID.com (subscription) - UKAgility Healthcare Solutions has released its AgileTrac 2.0 web-based RFID-enabledequipment management system for healthcare facilities, including ...

Posted by Harshal at 03:02 PM | Comments (0)

EPCGLOBAL ratifies UHF Generation 2 standard for RFID

EPCGLOBAL ratifies UHF Generation 2 standard for RFID (Source: Control Engineering - Oak Brook,IL,USA)

Control Engineering - Oak Brook,IL,USA... This action formally establishes the UHF Generation 2 air interfaceprotocol as an EPCglobal standard for radio frequency identification (RFID)applications. ...

Posted by Harshal at 03:02 PM | Comments (0)

2005 outlook: Desktops to see Linux, search war and more spyware

2005 outlook: Desktops to see Linux, search war and more spyware (Source: Search Webservices - USA)

Search Webservices - USA... 4. The year of RFID -- It's a tide, not a wave, but the advance ofradio frequency identification (RFID) tags on business supply chains isinexorable. ...

Posted by Harshal at 03:02 PM | Comments (0)

BITKOM publishes information paper about RFID.

BITKOM publishes information paper about RFID. (Source: Telecom Paper (subscription) - Houten,Netherlands)

Telecom Paper (subscription) - Houten,NetherlandsThe RFID technology has the potential to grow in Germany. A specializedgroup of the Federal Association for Information Technology ...

Posted by Harshal at 03:02 PM | Comments (0)

ORACLE sees India market catching up

ORACLE sees India market catching up (Source: Rediff - Mumbai,India)

Rediff - Mumbai,India... partners, potential customers and technology experts to discuss what11i.10 was all about -- from its industry -- specific functionalitiesto RFID management. ...

Posted by Harshal at 03:02 PM | Comments (0)

NEWMARKET Technology Inc. Announces Plans for $6 - $7 Million in ...

NEWMARKET Technology Inc. Announces Plans for $6 - $7 Million in ... (Source: TMCnet - USA)

TMCnet - USADALLAS --(Business Wire)-- Dec. 28, 2004 -- Company Anticipates RFID IndustryDevelopment and Definition in 2005 Marked Primarily by Pilot Projects....

Posted by Harshal at 03:02 PM | Comments (0)

RFID: Making sense of sensor-based technology

RFID: Making sense of sensor-based technology (Source: AME Info - United Arab Emirates)

... Much the same is true with radio frequency identification (RFID) technology,which has been around since World War II but is now poised to go mainstreamon the ...

Posted by Harshal at 03:02 PM | Comments (0)

December 27, 2004

GAMING Company Takes RFID to the Casino

GAMING Company Takes RFID to the Casino (Source: Contactless News (press release) - Aldie,VA,USA)

Contactless News (press release) - Aldie,VA,USACasino owners may become the newest members of the RFID bandwagon. They... added. The first patent is for RFID-enabled gaming chips. ...

Posted by Harshal at 03:38 PM | Comments (0)

TRADE Organizations Look to Train and Certify

TRADE Organizations Look to Train and Certify (Source: CR80News - Herndon,VA,USA)

CR80News - Herndon,VA,USAFollowing a torrent of RFID mandates, many wonder if there are enough qualifiedworkers to meet demand. Two trade associations say ...

Posted by Harshal at 03:38 PM | Comments (0)

SANTA'S Got a Brand New (Smart) Bag

SANTA'S Got a Brand New (Smart) Bag (Source: Contactless News (press release) - Aldie,VA,USA)

Contactless News (press release) - Aldie,VA,USADateline: The North Pole -- Recently, this RFID News reporter braved thearctic chill and traveled to Santa's North Pole Distribution Center. ...

Posted by Harshal at 03:38 PM | Comments (0)

RUSH to RFID

RUSH to RFID (Source: Columbus Business First - Columbus,OH,USA)

Columbus Business First - Columbus,OH,USAThe technology that can allow that to happen - radio frequency informationdeployment, or RFID - for now is being used mostly behind the scenes inwarehouses ...

Posted by Harshal at 03:38 PM | Comments (0)

LOCAL RFID solution goes the Euro way

LOCAL RFID solution goes the Euro way (Source: The Malaysia Star - Malaysia)

The Malaysia Star - MalaysiaKUALA LUMPUR: Mesdaq-listed CBS Technology Bhd (www.cbs.com.my) expectsto introduce its homegrown radio frequency identification (RFID) technologyin ...

Posted by Harshal at 03:38 PM | Comments (0)

BITKOM hopes for good business with RFID

BITKOM hopes for good business with RFID (Source: Heise Online - Germany)

Heise Online - GermanyRFID technology is said to have the potential to give Germany the boostit needs for more growth and jobs. The German Association ...

Posted by Harshal at 03:38 PM | Comments (0)

COLLEGES Control Students By RFID

COLLEGES Control Students By RFID (Source: Techtree.com - Mumbai,India)

Techtree.com - Mumbai,IndiaNearly 45 colleges in Pune have decided to put a stop to vanishing booksand low attendance records, turning to RFID identity cards for help. ...

Posted by Harshal at 03:38 PM | Comments (0)

NYT: Wal-Mart Slows RFID Plans, Suppliers Resist

NYT: Wal-Mart Slows RFID Plans, Suppliers Resist (Source: Slashdot - USA)

securitas writes "The New York Times' Barnaby Feder reports that Wal-Marthas scaled back its plans to deploy RFID tags because the majority ofits top 100 ...

Posted by Harshal at 03:38 PM | Comments (0)

TRADE Organizations Look to Train and Certify

TRADE Organizations Look to Train and Certify (Source: CR80News - Herndon,VA,USA)

CR80News - Herndon,VA,USAFollowing a torrent of RFID mandates, many wonder if there are enough qualifiedworkers to meet demand. Two trade associations say ...

Posted by Harshal at 03:01 PM | Comments (0)

SANTA'S Got a Brand New (Smart) Bag

SANTA'S Got a Brand New (Smart) Bag (Source: Contactless News (press release) - Aldie,VA,USA)

Contactless News (press release) - Aldie,VA,USADateline: The North Pole -- Recently, this RFID News reporter braved thearctic chill and traveled to Santa's North Pole Distribution Center. ...

Posted by Harshal at 03:01 PM | Comments (0)

GAMING Company Takes RFID to the Casino

GAMING Company Takes RFID to the Casino (Source: Contactless News (press release) - Aldie,VA,USA)

Contactless News (press release) - Aldie,VA,USACasino owners may become the newest members of the RFID bandwagon. They... added. The first patent is for RFID-enabled gaming chips. ...

Posted by Harshal at 03:01 PM | Comments (0)

RUSH to RFID

RUSH to RFID (Source: Columbus Business First - Columbus,OH,USA)

Columbus Business First - Columbus,OH,USAThe technology that can allow that to happen - radio frequency informationdeployment, or RFID - for now is being used mostly behind the scenes inwarehouses ...

Posted by Harshal at 03:01 PM | Comments (0)

LOCAL RFID solution goes the Euro way

LOCAL RFID solution goes the Euro way (Source: The Malaysia Star - Malaysia)

The Malaysia Star - MalaysiaKUALA LUMPUR: Mesdaq-listed CBS Technology Bhd (www.cbs.com.my) expectsto introduce its homegrown radio frequency identification (RFID) technologyin ...

Posted by Harshal at 03:01 PM | Comments (0)

COLLEGES Control Students By RFID

COLLEGES Control Students By RFID (Source: Techtree.com - Mumbai,India)

Techtree.com - Mumbai,IndiaNearly 45 colleges in Pune have decided to put a stop to vanishing booksand low attendance records, turning to RFID identity cards for help. ...

Posted by Harshal at 03:01 PM | Comments (0)

BITKOM hopes for good business with RFID

BITKOM hopes for good business with RFID (Source: Heise Online - Germany)

Heise Online - GermanyRFID technology is said to have the potential to give Germany the boostit needs for more growth and jobs. The German Association ...

Posted by Harshal at 03:01 PM | Comments (0)

NYT: Wal-Mart Slows RFID Plans, Suppliers Resist

NYT: Wal-Mart Slows RFID Plans, Suppliers Resist (Source: Slashdot - USA)

securitas writes "The New York Times' Barnaby Feder reports that Wal-Marthas scaled back its plans to deploy RFID tags because the majority ofits top 100 ...

Posted by Harshal at 03:01 PM | Comments (0)

December 26, 2004

TRADE Organizations Look to Train and Certify

TRADE Organizations Look to Train and Certify (Source: CR80News - Herndon,VA,USA)

CR80News - Herndon,VA,USAFollowing a torrent of RFID mandates, many wonder if there are enough qualifiedworkers to meet demand. Two trade associations say ...

Posted by Harshal at 03:26 PM | Comments (0)

GAUGING Consumer Knowledge and Sentiment

GAUGING Consumer Knowledge and Sentiment (Source: CR80News - Herndon,VA,USA)

CR80News - Herndon,VA,USA... is very likely that due to the warehouse nature of the store, Sam'sClubs shoppers in North Texas will be the first to actually take homeRFID-tagged cases ...

Posted by Harshal at 03:26 PM | Comments (0)

GAMING Company Takes RFID to the Casino

GAMING Company Takes RFID to the Casino (Source: Contactless News (press release) - Aldie,VA,USA)

Casino owners may become the newest members of the RFID bandwagon. They... added. The first patent is for RFID-enabled gaming chips. ...

Posted by Harshal at 03:26 PM | Comments (0)

GAUGING Consumer Knowledge and Sentiment

GAUGING Consumer Knowledge and Sentiment (Source: CR80News - Herndon,VA,USA)

... is very likely that due to the warehouse nature of the store, Sam'sClubs shoppers in North Texas will be the first to actually take homeRFID-tagged cases ...

Posted by Harshal at 02:41 PM | Comments (0)

December 25, 2004

IDENTITY chips could protect health, but hurt privacy, some say

IDENTITY chips could protect health, but hurt privacy, some say (Source: Kansas City Star (subscription) - Kansas City,MO,USA)

Kansas City Star (subscription) - Kansas City,MO,USA... VeriChip is one of several devices that employ radio frequency identification,or RFID, technology to accomplish rapid and remote transmission of information....

Posted by Harshal at 02:15 PM | Comments (0)

TRACKING a delay

TRACKING a delay (Source: Boston Globe - Boston,MA,USA)

... Today, a week before the deadline, the so-called ''Wal-Mart mandate"to replace bar codes with the bookmark-sized RFID tags is moving forwardin fits and starts ...

Posted by Harshal at 02:15 PM | Comments (0)

December 24, 2004

CBS to market RFID technology in Europe

CBS to market RFID technology in Europe (Source: The Malaysia Star - Malaysia)

The Malaysia Star - MalaysiaCBS Technology Bhd (CBS) is looking to introduce its home-grown radio frequencyidentification (RFID) technology solutions in Switzerland and Germanyby the ...

Posted by Harshal at 02:31 PM | Comments (0)

CATALYST

CATALYST

RFID News Roundup

RFID News Roundup (Source: RFID Journal - USA)

RFID Journal - USAAn online survey shows consumer awareness about RFID has increased by a7.3 percent during the three past months. The survey results ...

Posted by Harshal at 02:31 PM | Comments (0)

RFID progress losing frequency: ABI Research

RFID progress losing frequency: ABI Research (Source: eChannelLine - North York,Ontario,Canada)

Three factors will conspire to put progress in RFID (radio frequency identification)implementation on ice for the immediate future, according to ABI Research...

Posted by Harshal at 02:31 PM | Comments (0)

December 23, 2004

BOEING and Airbus Fly a Similar Route

BOEING and Airbus Fly a Similar Route (Source: CR80News - Herndon,VA,USA)

CR80News - Herndon,VA,USA... Both firms are building upon their experience using RFID tagging forproprietary tools and equipment and internal parts operations that havebeen ongoing for ...

Posted by Harshal at 03:49 PM | Comments (0)

SECURE Symbology, Inc. Introduces RFID Alternative to Canadian ...

SECURE Symbology, Inc. Introduces RFID Alternative to Canadian ... (Source: Business Wire (press release) - San Francisco,CA,USA)

Business Wire (press release) - San Francisco,CA,USA... Canadian Association for Pharmacy Distribution Management (CAPDM) hasexpanded its investigation of automated track-and-trace technologies beyondRFID, as the ...

Posted by Harshal at 03:49 PM | Comments (0)

EU biometric RFID scheme unworkable, says EU tech report

EU biometric RFID scheme unworkable, says EU tech report (Source: The Register - London,England,UK)

The Register - London,England,UK... The technical committee's report commences by saying it is feasibleto integrate an RFID chip and two biometric identifiers in a passport"while assuring a ...

Posted by Harshal at 03:49 PM | Comments (0)

RFID Journal Announces Annual RFID Journal LIVE! 2005 Executive ...

RFID Journal Announces Annual RFID Journal LIVE! 2005 Executive ... (Source: LBS (Location-Based Service) Zone (press release) - Frederick,MD,USA)

LBS (Location-Based Service) Zone (press release) - Frederick,MD,USANEW YORK, December 22, 2004 -- RFID Journal announced today it will holdits third annual executive conference April 10 to 12, 2005 at the SheratonChicago ...

Posted by Harshal at 03:49 PM | Comments (0)

CATTLEMEN'S Beef Association Readies RFID Program

CATTLEMEN'S Beef Association Readies RFID Program (Source: Information Week - USA)

Information Week - USAThe industry group wants to use RFID tags to track livestock throughoutthe country, in part to protect against mad cow disease. By Laurie Sullivan....

Posted by Harshal at 03:49 PM | Comments (0)

COUNTDOWN to RFID

COUNTDOWN to RFID (Source: InternetNews.com - Darien,CT,USA)

InternetNews.com - Darien,CT,USAWhen Wal-Mart first mandated that its top suppliers start using RFID tohelp it track shipments, the Jan. 1, 2005 deadline seemed a long timeaway. ...

Posted by Harshal at 03:49 PM | Comments (0)

RF Code's TAVIS Software Wins RFID Industry Award

RF Code's TAVIS Software Wins RFID Industry Award (Source: Business Wire (press release) - San Francisco,CA,USA)

Business Wire (press release) - San Francisco,CA,USARF Code, Inc., a leading designer, developer and manufacturer of activeRFID technologies and Auto-ID data management software today announcedthat its TAVIS(tm ...

Posted by Harshal at 03:49 PM | Comments (0)

WAL-MART making steady if slow progress with RFID, Forrester says

WAL-MART making steady if slow progress with RFID, Forrester says (Source: InternetRetailer.com - Chicago,IL,USA)

Although not all of the suppliers in Wal-Mart Stores Inc.'s pace-settingRFID pilot will be ready next month as originally planned, the projecthas made ...

Posted by Harshal at 03:49 PM | Comments (0)

TOUGH Road Ahead for Supply Chain Visibility

TOUGH Road Ahead for Supply Chain Visibility (Source: NewsFactor Network - Woodland Hills,CA,USA)

NewsFactor Network - Woodland Hills,CA,USA... Research's Noha Tohamy says. For instance, RFID is a long way fromproviding a complete solution to tracking. But a combination ...

Posted by Harshal at 02:33 PM | Comments (0)

DOVER Corporation Acquires Datamax Corporation

DOVER Corporation Acquires Datamax Corporation (Source: ArriveNet (press release) - Castle Rock,CO,USA)

ArriveNet (press release) - Castle Rock,CO,USADatamax is a worldwide supplier of barcode and RFID printing solutions,and features one of the most diverse lines of thermal printers in thebarcode industry. ...

Posted by Harshal at 02:33 PM | Comments (0)

SECURE Symbology, Inc. Introduces RFID Alternative to Canadian ...

SECURE Symbology, Inc. Introduces RFID Alternative to Canadian ... (Source: Business Wire (press release) - San Francisco,CA,USA)

Business Wire (press release) - San Francisco,CA,USA... Canadian Association for Pharmacy Distribution Management (CAPDM) hasexpanded its investigation of automated track-and-trace technologies beyondRFID, as the ...

Posted by Harshal at 02:33 PM | Comments (0)

RFID Journal Announces Annual RFID Journal LIVE! 2005 Executive ...

RFID Journal Announces Annual RFID Journal LIVE! 2005 Executive ... (Source: LBS (Location-Based Service) Zone (press release) - Frederick,MD,USA)

LBS (Location-Based Service) Zone (press release) - Frederick,MD,USANEW YORK, December 22, 2004 -- RFID Journal announced today it will holdits third annual executive conference April 10 to 12, 2005 at the SheratonChicago ...

Posted by Harshal at 02:33 PM | Comments (0)

BOEING and Airbus Fly a Similar Route

BOEING and Airbus Fly a Similar Route (Source: CR80News - Herndon,VA,USA)

CR80News - Herndon,VA,USA... Both firms are building upon their experience using RFID tagging forproprietary tools and equipment and internal parts operations that havebeen ongoing for ...

Posted by Harshal at 02:33 PM | Comments (0)

RF Code's TAVIS Software Wins RFID Industry Award

RF Code's TAVIS Software Wins RFID Industry Award (Source: Business Wire (press release) - San Francisco,CA,USA)

Business Wire (press release) - San Francisco,CA,USARF Code, Inc., a leading designer, developer and manufacturer of activeRFID technologies and Auto-ID data management software today announcedthat its TAVIS(tm ...

Posted by Harshal at 02:33 PM | Comments (0)

CATTLEMEN'S Beef Association Readies RFID Program

CATTLEMEN'S Beef Association Readies RFID Program (Source: Information Week - USA)

Information Week - USAThe industry group wants to use RFID tags to track livestock throughoutthe country, in part to protect against mad cow disease. By Laurie Sullivan....

Posted by Harshal at 02:33 PM | Comments (0)

EU biometric RFID scheme unworkable, says EU tech report

EU biometric RFID scheme unworkable, says EU tech report (Source: The Register - London,England,UK)

The Register - London,England,UK... The technical committee's report commences by saying it is feasibleto integrate an RFID chip and two biometric identifiers in a passport"while assuring a ...

Posted by Harshal at 02:33 PM | Comments (0)

COUNTDOWN to RFID

COUNTDOWN to RFID (Source: InternetNews.com - Darien,CT,USA)

When Wal-Mart first mandated that its top suppliers start using RFID tohelp it track shipments, the Jan. 1, 2005 deadline seemed a long timeaway. ...

Posted by Harshal at 02:33 PM | Comments (0)

December 22, 2004

SAMSYS loss widens

SAMSYS loss widens (Source: The Globe and Mail (subscription) - Toronto,ON,Canada)

The Globe and Mail (subscription) - Toronto,ON,Canada... "We are strategically very well positioned to capitalize on the projectedcontinued growth in the deployment of RFID (radio-frequency devices),"CEO Cliff ...

Posted by Harshal at 05:18 PM | Comments (0)

TRUE hipsters include gizmos of 2010 on their wish lists

TRUE hipsters include gizmos of 2010 on their wish lists (Source: USA Today - McLean,VA,USA)

USA Today - McLean,VA,USA... Open a box of PSST, and you'd find sheets of dot-size stickers, eachembedded with a tiny radio frequency identification (RFID) chip that canstore a few bits ...

Posted by Harshal at 05:18 PM | Comments (0)

LESSONS Learned From Mobile Middleware Apply to RFID Middleware

LESSONS Learned From Mobile Middleware Apply to RFID Middleware (Source: AMR research - USA)

AMR research - USA... Flash forward to late 2004, and the parallels between that market andthe market for Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) middleware are striking....

Posted by Harshal at 05:18 PM | Comments (0)

NOKIA offers mobile field service package

NOKIA offers mobile field service package (Source: ComputerWeekly.com - UK)

ComputerWeekly.com - UK... interactions server and client software, based on J2EE technology,which work with the company's mobile radio frequency identification (RFID)handset technology ...

Posted by Harshal at 05:18 PM | Comments (0)

INTEL Develops Ways To Put Raw RFID Data to Work

INTEL Develops Ways To Put Raw RFID Data to Work (Source: CRM Buyer - USA)

CRM Buyer - USA... Appliances, automobiles, health care equipment and hundreds of consumerdevices are being manufactured with processors and RFID tags. ...

Posted by Harshal at 05:18 PM | Comments (0)

ANALYST: Wal-Mart RFID Pilot Closely Watched

ANALYST: Wal-Mart RFID Pilot Closely Watched (Source: BPM Today - Woodland Hills,CA,USA)

BPM Today - Woodland Hills,CA,USADespite some bumps, Wal-Mart's radio frequency identification (RFID) initiativeis making progress, with 137 suppliers shipping 65 percent of their products...

Posted by Harshal at 05:18 PM | Comments (0)

EPCGLOBAL Ratifies Next-Generation RFID Standard

EPCGLOBAL Ratifies Next-Generation RFID Standard (Source: eWeek - New York,NY,USA)

ratified its Generation 2 RFID standard, a move that's expected to usherin a new wave of products for meeting RFID mandates in the second halfof 2005. ...

Posted by Harshal at 05:17 PM | Comments (0)

WAL-MART Gives Suppliers RFID Holiday Gift

WAL-MART Gives Suppliers RFID Holiday Gift (Source: PC Magazine - USA)

PC Magazine - USASpreading holiday joy among its suppliers, the nation's largest retailerhas softened its RFID compliance deadline. In a briefing ...

Posted by Harshal at 05:17 PM | Comments (0)

TRUE hipsters include gizmos of 2010 on their wish lists

TRUE hipsters include gizmos of 2010 on their wish lists (Source: USA Today - McLean,VA,USA)

USA Today - McLean,VA,USA... Open a box of PSST, and you'd find sheets of dot-size stickers, eachembedded with a tiny radio frequency identification (RFID) chip that canstore a few bits ...

Posted by Harshal at 04:54 PM | Comments (0)

LESSONS Learned From Mobile Middleware Apply to RFID Middleware

LESSONS Learned From Mobile Middleware Apply to RFID Middleware (Source: AMR research - USA)

AMR research - USA... Flash forward to late 2004, and the parallels between that market andthe market for Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) middleware are striking....

Posted by Harshal at 04:54 PM | Comments (0)

SAMSYS loss widens

SAMSYS loss widens (Source: The Globe and Mail (subscription) - Toronto,ON,Canada)

The Globe and Mail (subscription) - Toronto,ON,Canada... "We are strategically very well positioned to capitalize on the projectedcontinued growth in the deployment of RFID (radio-frequency devices),"CEO Cliff ...

Posted by Harshal at 04:54 PM | Comments (0)

NOKIA offers mobile field service package

NOKIA offers mobile field service package (Source: ComputerWeekly.com - UK)

ComputerWeekly.com - UK... interactions server and client software, based on J2EE technology,which work with the company's mobile radio frequency identification (RFID)handset technology ...

Posted by Harshal at 04:54 PM | Comments (0)

INTEL Develops Ways To Put Raw RFID Data to Work

INTEL Develops Ways To Put Raw RFID Data to Work (Source: CRM Buyer - USA)

CRM Buyer - USA... Appliances, automobiles, health care equipment and hundreds of consumerdevices are being manufactured with processors and RFID tags. ...

Posted by Harshal at 04:54 PM | Comments (0)

ANALYST: Wal-Mart RFID Pilot Closely Watched

ANALYST: Wal-Mart RFID Pilot Closely Watched (Source: BPM Today - Woodland Hills,CA,USA)

BPM Today - Woodland Hills,CA,USADespite some bumps, Wal-Mart's radio frequency identification (RFID) initiativeis making progress, with 137 suppliers shipping 65 percent of their products...

Posted by Harshal at 04:54 PM | Comments (0)

EPCGLOBAL Ratifies Next-Generation RFID Standard

EPCGLOBAL Ratifies Next-Generation RFID Standard (Source: eWeek - New York,NY,USA)

ratified its Generation 2 RFID standard, a move that's expected to usherin a new wave of products for meeting RFID mandates in the second halfof 2005. ...

Posted by Harshal at 04:54 PM | Comments (0)

WAL-MART Gives Suppliers RFID Holiday Gift

WAL-MART Gives Suppliers RFID Holiday Gift (Source: PC Magazine - USA)

PC Magazine - USASpreading holiday joy among its suppliers, the nation's largest retailerhas softened its RFID compliance deadline. In a briefing ...

Posted by Harshal at 04:54 PM | Comments (0)

December 21, 2004

WIRELESS Valley's EnterprisePlanner Wins Best-of-Show Award at Wi ...

WIRELESS Valley's EnterprisePlanner Wins Best-of-Show Award at Wi ... (Source: Business Wire (press release) - San Francisco,CA,USA)

Business Wire (press release) - San Francisco,CA,USA... recognition for its forward-thinking strategy, specifically extendingits EnterprisePlanner product to support emerging technologies such asRFID, ZigBee and ...

Posted by Harshal at 08:56 PM | Comments (0)

RFID Readers Get Cellular

RFID Readers Get Cellular (Source: RFID Journal - USA)

RFID Journal - USABy Jonathan Collins. Dec. 22, 2004--RFID systems provider SmartCode hasintegrated cellular data capabilities into one of its UHF readers. ...

Posted by Harshal at 08:56 PM | Comments (0)

'KILLER combination' not 'killer application' defines RFID and ...

'KILLER combination' not 'killer application' defines RFID and ... (Source: Contactless News (press release) - Aldie,VA,USA)

Contactless News (press release) - Aldie,VA,USA... RFID has been deployed, used and accepted by consumers globally forretail transactions for more than eight years with applications such asExxon Mobil ...

Posted by Harshal at 08:56 PM | Comments (0)

INTELLITRACK Releases "RFID Slap

INTELLITRACK Releases "RFID Slap

RFID Helps Enterprises Increase Return On Assets Through Tracking

RFID Helps Enterprises Increase Return On Assets Through Tracking (Source: Information Week - USA)

Information Week - USABeginning next year, more and more enterprises will look to RFID to getthe most mileage and value out of assets that can't easily be trackedwith bar codes. ...

Posted by Harshal at 08:56 PM | Comments (0)

RFID Journal Live! 2005: an agenda of great interest

RFID Journal Live! 2005: an agenda of great interest (Source: UsingRFID.com (subscription) - UK)

UsingRFID.com (subscription) - UKFull details of the forthcoming RFID Journal Live! 2005 have been publishedby the event's organiser, RFID Journal, with the promise ...

Posted by Harshal at 08:56 PM | Comments (0)

NOKIA joins RFID with mobiles

NOKIA joins RFID with mobiles (Source: Techworld.com - London,UK)

Techworld.com - London,UK... Field Force Solution consists of the Nokia Local Interactions Serverand client software, based on J2EE technology, which work with the company'smobile RFID. ...

Posted by Harshal at 08:56 PM | Comments (0)

IBM offers RFID tech, but report questions fast track

IBM offers RFID tech, but report questions fast track (Source: Eetasia.com (subscription) - USA)

Eetasia.com (subscription) - USATo that end, IBM Corp. has introduced two new WebSphere-based servers thatincorporate RFID technology as well as middleware for retail store operations....

Posted by Harshal at 08:56 PM | Comments (0)

INTERMEC Introduces Powerful Intellitag Generation 2 UHF RFID ...

INTERMEC Introduces Powerful Intellitag Generation 2 UHF RFID ... (Source: TMCnet - USA)

TMCnet - USAtoday introduced Intellitag(TM) Generation 2 UHF RFID (radio frequencyidentification) technology, incorporating key high-performance RFID capabilitiesfound ...

Posted by Harshal at 08:56 PM | Comments (0)

ANALYST: Wal-Mart's RFID Suppliers Are Resisting

ANALYST: Wal-Mart's RFID Suppliers Are Resisting (Source: Information Week - USA)

Wal-Mart's attempt to force its suppliers to comply with its RFID programis running into stiff resistance from its top suppliers, a researchersays. ...

Posted by Harshal at 08:56 PM | Comments (0)

WIRELESS Valley's EnterprisePlanner Wins Best-of-Show Award at Wi ...

WIRELESS Valley's EnterprisePlanner Wins Best-of-Show Award at Wi ... (Source: Business Wire (press release) - San Francisco,CA,USA)

Business Wire (press release) - San Francisco,CA,USA... recognition for its forward-thinking strategy, specifically extendingits EnterprisePlanner product to support emerging technologies such asRFID, ZigBee and ...

Posted by Harshal at 08:42 PM | Comments (0)

NOKIA joins RFID with mobiles

NOKIA joins RFID with mobiles (Source: Techworld.com - London,UK)

Techworld.com - London,UK... Field Force Solution consists of the Nokia Local Interactions Serverand client software, based on J2EE technology, which work with the company'smobile RFID. ...

Posted by Harshal at 08:42 PM | Comments (0)

'KILLER combination' not 'killer application' defines RFID and ...

'KILLER combination' not 'killer application' defines RFID and ... (Source: Contactless News (press release) - Aldie,VA,USA)

Contactless News (press release) - Aldie,VA,USA... RFID has been deployed, used and accepted by consumers globally forretail transactions for more than eight years with applications such asExxon Mobil ...

Posted by Harshal at 08:42 PM | Comments (0)

RFID Readers Get Cellular

RFID Readers Get Cellular (Source: RFID Journal - USA)

RFID Journal - USABy Jonathan Collins. Dec. 22, 2004--RFID systems provider SmartCode hasintegrated cellular data capabilities into one of its UHF readers. ...

Posted by Harshal at 08:42 PM | Comments (0)

RFID Journal Live! 2005: an agenda of great interest

RFID Journal Live! 2005: an agenda of great interest (Source: UsingRFID.com (subscription) - UK)

UsingRFID.com (subscription) - UKFull details of the forthcoming RFID Journal Live! 2005 have been publishedby the event's organiser, RFID Journal, with the promise ...

Posted by Harshal at 08:42 PM | Comments (0)

RFID Helps Enterprises Increase Return On Assets Through Tracking

RFID Helps Enterprises Increase Return On Assets Through Tracking (Source: Information Week - USA)

Information Week - USABeginning next year, more and more enterprises will look to RFID to getthe most mileage and value out of assets that can't easily be trackedwith bar codes. ...

Posted by Harshal at 08:42 PM | Comments (0)

IBM offers RFID tech, but report questions fast track

IBM offers RFID tech, but report questions fast track (Source: Eetasia.com (subscription) - USA)

Eetasia.com (subscription) - USATo that end, IBM Corp. has introduced two new WebSphere-based servers thatincorporate RFID technology as well as middleware for retail store operations....

Posted by Harshal at 08:42 PM | Comments (0)

INTELLITRACK Releases "RFID Slap

INTELLITRACK Releases "RFID Slap

INTERMEC Introduces Powerful Intellitag Generation 2 UHF RFID ...

INTERMEC Introduces Powerful Intellitag Generation 2 UHF RFID ... (Source: TMCnet - USA)

TMCnet - USAtoday introduced Intellitag(TM) Generation 2 UHF RFID (radio frequencyidentification) technology, incorporating key high-performance RFID capabilitiesfound ...

Posted by Harshal at 08:42 PM | Comments (0)

ANALYST: Wal-Mart's RFID Suppliers Are Resisting

ANALYST: Wal-Mart's RFID Suppliers Are Resisting (Source: Information Week - USA)

Wal-Mart's attempt to force its suppliers to comply with its RFID programis running into stiff resistance from its top suppliers, a researchersays. ...

Posted by Harshal at 08:42 PM | Comments (0)

WIRELESS Valley's EnterprisePlanner Wins Best-of-Show Award at Wi ...

WIRELESS Valley's EnterprisePlanner Wins Best-of-Show Award at Wi ... (Source: Business Wire (press release) - San Francisco,CA,USA)

Business Wire (press release) - San Francisco,CA,USA... recognition for its forward-thinking strategy, specifically extendingits EnterprisePlanner product to support emerging technologies such asRFID, ZigBee and ...

Posted by Harshal at 08:34 PM | Comments (0)

RFID Readers Get Cellular

RFID Readers Get Cellular (Source: RFID Journal - USA)

RFID Journal - USABy Jonathan Collins. Dec. 22, 2004--RFID systems provider SmartCode hasintegrated cellular data capabilities into one of its UHF readers. ...

Posted by Harshal at 08:34 PM | Comments (0)

'KILLER combination' not 'killer application' defines RFID and ...

'KILLER combination' not 'killer application' defines RFID and ... (Source: Contactless News (press release) - Aldie,VA,USA)

Contactless News (press release) - Aldie,VA,USA... RFID has been deployed, used and accepted by consumers globally forretail transactions for more than eight years with applications such asExxon Mobil ...

Posted by Harshal at 08:34 PM | Comments (0)

NOKIA joins RFID with mobiles

NOKIA joins RFID with mobiles (Source: Techworld.com - London,UK)

Techworld.com - London,UK... Field Force Solution consists of the Nokia Local Interactions Serverand client software, based on J2EE technology, which work with the company'smobile RFID. ...

Posted by Harshal at 08:34 PM | Comments (0)

RFID Helps Enterprises Increase Return On Assets Through Tracking

RFID Helps Enterprises Increase Return On Assets Through Tracking (Source: Information Week - USA)

Information Week - USABeginning next year, more and more enterprises will look to RFID to getthe most mileage and value out of assets that can't easily be trackedwith bar codes. ...

Posted by Harshal at 08:34 PM | Comments (0)

RFID Journal Live! 2005: an agenda of great interest

RFID Journal Live! 2005: an agenda of great interest (Source: UsingRFID.com (subscription) - UK)

UsingRFID.com (subscription) - UKFull details of the forthcoming RFID Journal Live! 2005 have been publishedby the event's organiser, RFID Journal, with the promise ...

Posted by Harshal at 08:34 PM | Comments (0)

INTELLITRACK Releases "RFID Slap

INTELLITRACK Releases "RFID Slap

IBM offers RFID tech, but report questions fast track

IBM offers RFID tech, but report questions fast track (Source: Eetasia.com (subscription) - USA)

Eetasia.com (subscription) - USATo that end, IBM Corp. has introduced two new WebSphere-based servers thatincorporate RFID technology as well as middleware for retail store operations....

Posted by Harshal at 08:34 PM | Comments (0)

INTERMEC Introduces Powerful Intellitag Generation 2 UHF RFID ...

INTERMEC Introduces Powerful Intellitag Generation 2 UHF RFID ... (Source: TMCnet - USA)

TMCnet - USAtoday introduced Intellitag(TM) Generation 2 UHF RFID (radio frequencyidentification) technology, incorporating key high-performance RFID capabilitiesfound ...

Posted by Harshal at 08:34 PM | Comments (0)

ANALYST: Wal-Mart's RFID Suppliers Are Resisting

ANALYST: Wal-Mart's RFID Suppliers Are Resisting (Source: Information Week - USA)

Wal-Mart's attempt to force its suppliers to comply with its RFID programis running into stiff resistance from its top suppliers, a researchersays. ...

Posted by Harshal at 08:34 PM | Comments (0)

'KILLER combination' not 'killer application' defines RFID and ...

'KILLER combination' not 'killer application' defines RFID and ... (Source: Contactless News (press release) - Aldie,VA,USA)

Contactless News (press release) - Aldie,VA,USA... RFID has been deployed, used and accepted by consumers globally forretail transactions for more than eight years with applications such asExxon Mobil ...

Posted by Harshal at 07:43 PM | Comments (0)

NOKIA joins RFID with mobiles

NOKIA joins RFID with mobiles (Source: Techworld.com - London,UK)

Techworld.com - London,UK... Field Force Solution consists of the Nokia Local Interactions Serverand client software, based on J2EE technology, which work with the company'smobile RFID. ...

Posted by Harshal at 07:43 PM | Comments (0)

WIRELESS Valley's EnterprisePlanner Wins Best-of-Show Award at Wi ...

WIRELESS Valley's EnterprisePlanner Wins Best-of-Show Award at Wi ... (Source: Business Wire (press release) - San Francisco,CA,USA)

Business Wire (press release) - San Francisco,CA,USA... recognition for its forward-thinking strategy, specifically extendingits EnterprisePlanner product to support emerging technologies such asRFID, ZigBee and ...

Posted by Harshal at 07:43 PM | Comments (0)

RFID Readers Get Cellular

RFID Readers Get Cellular (Source: RFID Journal - USA)

RFID Journal - USABy Jonathan Collins. Dec. 22, 2004--RFID systems provider SmartCode hasintegrated cellular data capabilities into one of its UHF readers. ...

Posted by Harshal at 07:43 PM | Comments (0)

RFID Journal Live! 2005: an agenda of great interest

RFID Journal Live! 2005: an agenda of great interest (Source: UsingRFID.com (subscription) - UK)

UsingRFID.com (subscription) - UKFull details of the forthcoming RFID Journal Live! 2005 have been publishedby the event's organiser, RFID Journal, with the promise ...

Posted by Harshal at 07:43 PM | Comments (0)

RFID Helps Enterprises Increase Return On Assets Through Tracking

RFID Helps Enterprises Increase Return On Assets Through Tracking (Source: Information Week - USA)

Information Week - USABeginning next year, more and more enterprises will look to RFID to getthe most mileage and value out of assets that can't easily be trackedwith bar codes. ...

Posted by Harshal at 07:43 PM | Comments (0)

INTELLITRACK Releases "RFID Slap

INTELLITRACK Releases "RFID Slap

IBM offers RFID tech, but report questions fast track

IBM offers RFID tech, but report questions fast track (Source: Eetasia.com (subscription) - USA)

Eetasia.com (subscription) - USATo that end, IBM Corp. has introduced two new WebSphere-based servers thatincorporate RFID technology as well as middleware for retail store operations....

Posted by Harshal at 07:43 PM | Comments (0)

ANALYST: Wal-Mart's RFID Suppliers Are Resisting

ANALYST: Wal-Mart's RFID Suppliers Are Resisting (Source: Information Week - USA)

Wal-Mart's attempt to force its suppliers to comply with its RFID programis running into stiff resistance from its top suppliers, a researchersays. ...

Posted by Harshal at 07:43 PM | Comments (0)

INTERMEC Introduces Powerful Intellitag Generation 2 UHF RFID ...

INTERMEC Introduces Powerful Intellitag Generation 2 UHF RFID ... (Source: TMCnet - USA)

TMCnet - USAtoday introduced Intellitag(TM) Generation 2 UHF RFID (radio frequencyidentification) technology, incorporating key high-performance RFID capabilitiesfound ...

Posted by Harshal at 07:43 PM | Comments (0)

NOKIA joins RFID with mobiles

NOKIA joins RFID with mobiles (Source: Techworld.com - London,UK)

Techworld.com - London,UK... Field Force Solution consists of the Nokia Local Interactions Serverand client software, based on J2EE technology, which work with the company'smobile RFID. ...

Posted by Harshal at 07:24 PM | Comments (0)

WIRELESS Valley's EnterprisePlanner Wins Best-of-Show Award at Wi ...

WIRELESS Valley's EnterprisePlanner Wins Best-of-Show Award at Wi ... (Source: Business Wire (press release) - San Francisco,CA,USA)

Business Wire (press release) - San Francisco,CA,USA... recognition for its forward-thinking strategy, specifically extendingits EnterprisePlanner product to support emerging technologies such asRFID, ZigBee and ...

Posted by Harshal at 07:24 PM | Comments (0)

WAL-MART'S RFID plans will fail

WAL-MART'S RFID plans will fail (Source: Techworld.com - London,UK)

Techworld.com - London,UKWhen Wal-Mart's much-watched, ambitious RFID pilot project kicks off nextmonth in Dallas metro-area stores, don't be surprised when it fails. ...

Posted by Harshal at 07:24 PM | Comments (0)

RFID Journal Live! 2005: an agenda of great interest

RFID Journal Live! 2005: an agenda of great interest (Source: UsingRFID.com (subscription) - UK)

UsingRFID.com (subscription) - UKFull details of the forthcoming RFID Journal Live! 2005 have been publishedby the event's organiser, RFID Journal, with the promise ...

Posted by Harshal at 07:24 PM | Comments (0)

'KILLER combination' not 'killer application' defines RFID and ...

'KILLER combination' not 'killer application' defines RFID and ... (Source: Contactless News (press release) - Aldie,VA,USA)

Contactless News (press release) - Aldie,VA,USA... RFID has been deployed, used and accepted by consumers globally forretail transactions for more than eight years with applications such asExxon Mobil ...

Posted by Harshal at 07:24 PM | Comments (0)

INTELLITRACK Releases "RFID Slap

INTELLITRACK Releases "RFID Slap

RFID Helps Enterprises Increase Return On Assets Through Tracking

RFID Helps Enterprises Increase Return On Assets Through Tracking (Source: Information Week - USA)

Information Week - USABeginning next year, more and more enterprises will look to RFID to getthe most mileage and value out of assets that can't easily be trackedwith bar codes. ...

Posted by Harshal at 07:24 PM | Comments (0)

ANALYST: Wal-Mart's RFID Suppliers Are Resisting

ANALYST: Wal-Mart's RFID Suppliers Are Resisting (Source: Information Week - USA)

Wal-Mart's attempt to force its suppliers to comply with its RFID programis running into stiff resistance from its top suppliers, a researchersays. ...

Posted by Harshal at 07:24 PM | Comments (1)

INTERMEC Introduces Powerful Intellitag Generation 2 UHF RFID ...

INTERMEC Introduces Powerful Intellitag Generation 2 UHF RFID ... (Source: TMCnet - USA)

TMCnet - USAtoday introduced Intellitag(TM) Generation 2 UHF RFID (radio frequencyidentification) technology, incorporating key high-performance RFID capabilitiesfound ...

Posted by Harshal at 07:24 PM | Comments (0)

IBM offers RFID tech, but report questions fast track

IBM offers RFID tech, but report questions fast track (Source: Eetasia.com (subscription) - USA)

Eetasia.com (subscription) - USATo that end, IBM Corp. has introduced two new WebSphere-based servers thatincorporate RFID technology as well as middleware for retail store operations....

Posted by Harshal at 07:24 PM | Comments (0)

December 20, 2004

AMR Research Finds Wal-Mart Suppliers Spent Only Minimum Required ...

AMR Research Finds Wal-Mart Suppliers Spent Only Minimum Required ... (Source: Yahoo News (press release) - USA)

Yahoo News (press release) - USA... Today, AMR Research stated in a report that the top 100 Wal-Mart suppliershave invested only $250 million on Radio Frequency Identification (RFID)systems to ...

Posted by Harshal at 04:42 PM | Comments (0)

THE Trouble With Tags

THE Trouble With Tags (Source: ComputerWorld - USA)

ComputerWorld - USASpotty read rates make it clear that the 'R' in RFID doesn't stand forreliability. DECEMBER 20, 2004 (COMPUTERWORLD) - When you ...

Posted by Harshal at 04:42 PM | Comments (0)

FORGET Wal-Mart

FORGET Wal-Mart (Source: ComputerWorld - USA)

ComputerWorld - USADECEMBER 20, 2004 (COMPUTERWORLD) - When Wal-Mart?s much-watched, ambitiousRFID pilot project kicks off next month in Dallas metro-area stores, don?tbe ...

Posted by Harshal at 04:42 PM | Comments (0)

NOKIA introduces RFID-based Field Force Solution

NOKIA introduces RFID-based Field Force Solution (Source: Telecom Paper (subscription) - Houten,Netherlands)

Telecom Paper (subscription) - Houten,NetherlandsNokia introduced the Nokia Field Force Solution based on RFID (Radio FrequencyIdentification) technology. The solution allows for ...

Posted by Harshal at 04:42 PM | Comments (0)

RFID Pilot Tips

RFID Pilot Tips (Source: ComputerWorld - USA)

ComputerWorld - USAJust getting your feet wet with RFID? These early users offer advice formanaging a pilot project. DECEMBER 20, 2004 (COMPUTERWORLD ...

Posted by Harshal at 04:42 PM | Comments (0)

RISKS and opportunities with RFID systems

RISKS and opportunities with RFID systems (Source: Heise Online - Germany)

Heise Online - GermanyThe latest study by the German Bureau for Security in Information Technology(BSI) on the risks and opportunities that the use of RFID systems entailscan be ...

Posted by Harshal at 04:42 PM | Comments (0)

SECURING RFID information

SECURING RFID information (Source: ComputerWorld - USA)

ComputerWorld - USADECEMBER 20, 2004 (COMPUTERWORLD) - Industry standards are being strengthenedto protect information stored on RFID chips and to prevent hackers fromusing ...

Posted by Harshal at 04:42 PM | Comments (0)

WORLDLABEL.COM develops first RFID Smart Label for Laser printers ...

WORLDLABEL.COM develops first RFID Smart Label for Laser printers ... (Source: TMCnet - USA)

TMCnet - USAWorldlabel.com is pleased to announce the development of Xtrack™ RFIDSmart Labels on 8.5 x 11" sheets for printing with laser printers. ...

Posted by Harshal at 04:42 PM | Comments (0)

RFID Spec approved

RFID Spec approved (Source: Information Week - USA)

By Laurie Sullivan. EPCglobal Inc. gave a much-anticipated holiday giftlast week when it approved the UHF Generation 2 RFID standard. ... RFIDvendors are excited. ...

Posted by Harshal at 04:42 PM | Comments (0)

AMR Research Finds Wal-Mart Suppliers Spent Only Minimum Required ...

AMR Research Finds Wal-Mart Suppliers Spent Only Minimum Required ... (Source: Yahoo News (press release) - USA)

Yahoo News (press release) - USA... Today, AMR Research stated in a report that the top 100 Wal-Mart suppliershave invested only $250 million on Radio Frequency Identification (RFID)systems to ...

Posted by Harshal at 04:35 PM | Comments (0)

FORGET Wal-Mart

FORGET Wal-Mart (Source: ComputerWorld - USA)

ComputerWorld - USADECEMBER 20, 2004 (COMPUTERWORLD) - When Wal-Mart?s much-watched, ambitiousRFID pilot project kicks off next month in Dallas metro-area stores, don?tbe ...

Posted by Harshal at 04:35 PM | Comments (0)

THE Trouble With Tags

THE Trouble With Tags (Source: ComputerWorld - USA)

ComputerWorld - USASpotty read rates make it clear that the 'R' in RFID doesn't stand forreliability. DECEMBER 20, 2004 (COMPUTERWORLD) - When you ...

Posted by Harshal at 04:35 PM | Comments (0)

NOKIA introduces RFID-based Field Force Solution

NOKIA introduces RFID-based Field Force Solution (Source: Telecom Paper (subscription) - Houten,Netherlands)

Telecom Paper (subscription) - Houten,NetherlandsNokia introduced the Nokia Field Force Solution based on RFID (Radio FrequencyIdentification) technology. The solution allows for ...

Posted by Harshal at 04:35 PM | Comments (0)

RISKS and opportunities with RFID systems

RISKS and opportunities with RFID systems (Source: Heise Online - Germany)

Heise Online - GermanyThe latest study by the German Bureau for Security in Information Technology(BSI) on the risks and opportunities that the use of RFID systems entailscan be ...

Posted by Harshal at 04:35 PM | Comments (0)

RFID Pilot Tips

RFID Pilot Tips (Source: ComputerWorld - USA)

ComputerWorld - USAJust getting your feet wet with RFID? These early users offer advice formanaging a pilot project. DECEMBER 20, 2004 (COMPUTERWORLD ...

Posted by Harshal at 04:35 PM | Comments (0)

SECURING RFID information

SECURING RFID information (Source: ComputerWorld - USA)

ComputerWorld - USADECEMBER 20, 2004 (COMPUTERWORLD) - Industry standards are being strengthenedto protect information stored on RFID chips and to prevent hackers fromusing ...

Posted by Harshal at 04:35 PM | Comments (0)

WORLDLABEL.COM develops first RFID Smart Label for Laser printers ...

WORLDLABEL.COM develops first RFID Smart Label for Laser printers ... (Source: TMCnet - USA)

TMCnet - USAWorldlabel.com is pleased to announce the development of Xtrack™ RFIDSmart Labels on 8.5 x 11" sheets for printing with laser printers. ...

Posted by Harshal at 04:35 PM | Comments (0)

RFID Spec approved

RFID Spec approved (Source: Information Week - USA)

By Laurie Sullivan. EPCglobal Inc. gave a much-anticipated holiday giftlast week when it approved the UHF Generation 2 RFID standard. ... RFIDvendors are excited. ...

Posted by Harshal at 04:35 PM | Comments (0)

December 19, 2004

IS RFID the Supply Chain Holy Grail?

IS RFID the Supply Chain Holy Grail? (Source: agriculture.about.com - USA)

Imagine a Supply Chain with RFID tags all over, where products will talkto the whole warehouse resulting in 100% visibility. Out ...

Posted by Harshal at 04:17 PM | Comments (0)

December 18, 2004

BUSINESS briefly

BUSINESS briefly (Source: Bothell Herald - Bothell,WA,USA)

Bothell Herald - Bothell,WA,USA... Everett-based Intermec Technologies Corp. is a pioneer in RFID tags,which act like smarter bar codes, and reading devices. EPCglobal ...

Posted by Harshal at 04:03 PM | Comments (0)

BILL aims to block auto plan

BILL aims to block auto plan (Source: Boston Globe - Boston,MA,USA)

... the adoption of the radio frequency identification technology pioneeredby MIT's Auto-ID Center, has ratified a royalties