This smart pistol only fires when in proximity to a RFID wristwatch
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Detailed by the Washington Post earlier last week, the Armatix iP1 is a handgun that is only capable of firing when in range of the incl...
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New Logo Identifies RFID Consortium Licensed Products
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The RFID Consortium today debuted a new logo that identifies UHF RFID products manufactured and sold under a license for essential patent...
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eAgile Awarded Patent for RFID Technology Breakthrough
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eAgile, Inc. announced the U.S. Patent Office has granted a patent for the company's eSync technology. eSync has been proven to solv...
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Omnience and Stark RFID Announce Strategic Partnership
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Omnience Inc. and Stark RFID, an integrator of enterprise-level RFID solutions, today announce a long-term strategic and exclusive go-to-...
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Royal Canadian Mint picks NFC for virtual currency pilot
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The Royal Canadian Mint is piloting its MintChip digital currency in the cafeterias at its Ottawa and Winnipeg facilities — and is using...
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Alibaba to Expand in Hong Kong with Smart Cards
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In its latest step to expand and localize its services in those markets, Alibaba is making it possible for people in Hong Kong to shop on...
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PIN or Signature: Which Card is Smarter?
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Smart cards — already used for credit transactions in about 130 countries — are coming to America. But it’s going to be several years be...
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MLBAM completes initial iBeacon installations
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MLBAM announced it has completed installation of Apple's iBeacon technology at the first two of more than 20 Major League Baseball ba...
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RFID Bikealarm scares off would-be bike thieves
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Very little beats a sturdy U-lock for securing a bike. For when there's nothing available to which you can secure your bike, however...
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New skills are needed to work on Internet of Things
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The “Internet of Things” — technologists’ vision of a network of billions of connected devices — has attracted the attention of tech gia...
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Whether PIN or signature, smart cards are coming
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Smart cards, already used for credit transactions in about 130 countries, are coming to America. But it will be years before we all have...
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Sheep tag innovation could increase accuracy
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Work to develop a Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) ear tag could help improve the accuracy of sheep identification compared to trad...
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Trimble Adds Ultra High-Frequency RFID to Juno T41 Rugged Handhelds
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Trimble has introduced the Juno T41 rugged handheld computer with integrated Ultra-High Frequency RFID capabilities. In addition to high-...
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OT Takes Part in NFC Launch in Russian Transportation with the Top 4 Mobile Operators
blognews6:00 AM
Oberthur Technologies announced its involvement as the supplier of the latest generation of high end NFC SIM card – “dragonFly”, in the f...
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RFID Tags Track Marijuana From Seed to Sale, in Colorado
blognews6:00 AM
On New Years Day, Colorado became the first state to legalize the sale of recreational marijuana. The new legislation has provoked a Denv...
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PPA gives up on its Smart Card system
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The Philadelphia Parking Authority is abandoning its Smart Card pay system , leaving customers to pay with only cash or credit cards. PPA...
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Folding-Carton Manufacturer Gains Visibility With RFID
blognews6:00 AM
Packaging manufacturer Accord Carton is preparing to expand its RFID system that currently enables automatic identification of pallets ...
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BLE vs. NFC: The future of mobile consumer engagement
blognews6:00 AM
BLE and NFC each have several use cases, but they're not the same sort of use cases. Think of it this way: Cellular communications pro...
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RUD and its Customers Track Lifting Equipment With RFID
blognews6:00 AM
German lifting equipment and chain systems company RUD is inserting RFID transponders into all the products it makes, as well as providin...
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Barcode DJs Are Sound-Bombing Grocery Stores
blognews6:00 AM
Inspired by the incessant beeps of a cash register, Košice-based artist Jakub Pišek gathered his friends for a DIY grocery store perf...
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Intersport Expects RFID to Boost Its Sales, Decrease Its Costs
blognews6:00 AM
Intersport Jan Bols, an athletic equipment and clothing store located in Hoogeveen, the Netherlands, reports that it has boosted sales a...
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NFC-enabled iPhone case from Incipio now available at Verizon
blognews6:00 AM
Incipio has brought NFC to the iPhone in the form of its Cashwrap case for iPhone. Using this case, you can access the ISIS mobile payme...
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PDC and SHO Services to Exhibit RFID Solutions for Concerts and Live Events at the Pollstar Live! 2014 Trade Show and Conference
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PDC, the global leader of innovative identification solutions, in partnership with SHO Services, an expert in event security, safety and ...
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Mobeam and Clutch launch mobile wallet that beams barcodes to laser scanners
blognews6:00 AM
Mobeam and Clutch released the latest mobile wallet enabled with Mobeam's patented beaming technology. This new feature lets consumer...
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Firefly Legal Launches New Barcode Feature to Expedite Service
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Process service leader Firefly Legal announced a major update to its document generation program. Now, all service related documents incl...
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QR codes to be further rolled out by Pernod Ricard
blognews6:00 AM
The success of the launch in China has led the company to expand the quick response codes program. Pernod Ricard has announced that it i...
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Global Aviation Maintenance Company Tracks Tools via RFID
blognews6:00 AM
A global aviation maintenance repair and overhaul (MRO) company is using an RFID-based system from Italian IT services firm NG Way to en...
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Paramilitary use RFID tags to recruit jawans
blognews6:00 AM
The recruitment procedure for jawans and other junior-rank officials in central paramilitary forces of the country is set for a change as...
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Digital payments on trial at eftpos
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A digital payments technology on trial by eftpos would bring the payment provider into the online and mobile spaces for the first time. ...
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RFID-equipped workcell provides complete traceability
blognews6:00 AM
TECO Group’s home appliances division have begun to incorporate passive ultrahigh frequency RFID tags into their air conditioners. T...
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Apple's iBeacon Mobile Payment System Is Death Knell for NFC
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While rivals Samsung, Google, Nokia and HTC all rushed to embrace NFC technology as a new way for users to make contactless payments, App...
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Cubic Wins “Best Smartcard Ticketing Service” at 2014 MasterCard Transport Ticketing Awards
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Cubic Transportation Systems was recognized last week for making life easier for Sussex commuters on the London to Brighton route. Recogn...
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RedBite Plans Launch of Cloud-based Solution for Managing RFID Data
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British RFID software firm RedBite Solutions says it plans to launch a cloud-based service intended to make the installation of a radio ...
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QR codes enhance College Athletic Department
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Emerson College has become the latest educational institution to discover the practical benefits of using QR codes, as their Athletic De...
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Aviation MRO Service Prevents Foreign Object Damage With RFID Tool Management
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An international aviation maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services provider is successfully avoiding foreign object damage caused ...
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