Brillo is Google's new IoT platform
blognews6:27 AM
Every tech company worth its salt is running to get involved in the Internet of Things; Ubuntu is in on it, and Microsoft has teamed up ...
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Stauff Markets RFID-Based Hydraulic Pressure Measurement System
blognews6:00 AM
Measuring the pressure of hydraulic machinery or equipment in a factory or at an industrial site can be the best way to learn how well ...
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First Electronic Wallet that Takes Protection and Security to Another Level
blognews6:00 AM
Devion Falconer has been developing the Electro-Wallet (E-Wallet) for over three years . This is an innovative solution that adds peace o...
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Are QR Codes Thriving or Dying?
blognews6:00 AM
It might be the greatest marketing debate of the 2010’s: are QR codes things of the past or the future? The question is more difficult ...
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RFID gateless gantry toll system ahead of schedule
blognews6:00 AM
We’ve reported on PLUS’ plans to introduce a gateless gantry toll system (we’ve even shown you pics of what appears to be the system bein...
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New smart label, or chipless RFID tag, set to kill off the barcode
blognews6:00 AM
Imagine filling up your trolley with groceries and rolling out the door . No queues or checkouts. This could be the reality - and complete...
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Cubeacon wants to be Indonesia’s pioneer in iBeacon technology
blognews6:00 AM
It’s a rare thing to hear about software-as-a-service (SaaS) ventures from Indonesia, and even more rare to hear about hardware innovati...
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China's RFID market value will reach $4.3 billion by 2025
blognews6:00 AM
Not only will the use of RFID in China become a $4.3 billion market in 2025, but that figure will almost double if we include the value ...
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Target will roll out RFID price tags to improve inventory management
blognews6:00 AM
Target is turning to radio frequency identification (RFID) technology to make sure shoppers have consistent access to the chain's ch...
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Italian zoo visitors walk on the wilder side with iBeacon network
blognews1:19 PM
Visitors to Zoom Torino Biopark in Cumiana, Italy will be able to unlock information and rewards on their smartphones thanks to a networ...
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Auburn University cuts the ribbon on new RFID laboratory
blognews6:00 AM
It started with a single project and then a basement laboratory. From modest beginnings, Auburn University launched into the forefron...
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To push electric cars, Seoul rolls out portable chargers with RFID
blognews6:00 AM
Seoul is trying to put one of the world's highest concentrations of electric vehicles (EVs) on its roads with a project that would le...
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RFID Patents Available from ICAP Patent Brokerage
blognews6:00 AM
ICAP Patent Brokerage announces for sale patents related to RFID and mobile payments, including systems and methods for configuring an RF...
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How Snapchat Made QR Codes Cool Again
blognews6:00 AM
Snapchat launched a feature called Snapcodes (also known as Snaptags). Each user now has their Snapchat-branded QR code on their profile ...
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Stratos smart card replaces the need for a wallet
blognews6:00 AM
For the last week, my wallet has felt a bit lighter than normal thanks to a new smart card called the Stratos Card. The swipeable electro...
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RFID Making Electronics Products Easier To Reuse
blognews6:00 AM
Sinctronics, a company based in Brazil, is utilising Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) to determine the materials in consumer electron...
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Connect Your Garden to the Internet of Things With Today’s Amazon Deal
blognews6:00 AM
The Internet of Things is affecting every area of life and business, including the trucking industry, as reported in a recent article on ...
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Japanese carrier to secure mobile payments with iris scanning phone
blognews6:00 AM
Japan’s largest mobile network operator NTT Docomo has unveiled an NFC smartphone that comes equipped with an iris authentication system...
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Brazilian Recycling Plant Uses RFID to Facilitate Reverse Logistics
blognews6:00 AM
Radio frequency identification is part of the set of cutting-edge technologies and innovations adopted by Sinctronics, which calls itself...
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SML Group Joins RAIN RFID Alliance
blognews6:00 AM
Leading apparel brand identification solution provider, SML Group, announced that it had joined the RAIN RFID Alliance. The collaboration ...
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Thinfilm will fight counterfeiting with new NFC tags
blognews6:00 AM
Thinfilm Electronics is teaming up with the world’s customs agencies to make a new wireless tag to authenticate products and fight globa...
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E-Pass out, RFID in
blognews6:00 AM
Some motorists who use the Skyway elevated tollroad system that spans the Makati to Alabang stretch are chafing over what looks like a sh...
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Marks & Spencer Expects to Achieve 100 Percent RFID-Tagging by 2017
blognews6:00 AM
Global retailer Marks & Spencer (M&S) is expanding its use of EPC ultrahigh-frequency (UHF) RFID technology at most of its stores...
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Petrol Smart Card Programme to Roll Out Mid-June
blognews6:30 AM
Amr Badawi, Egypt's Deputy Minister of Finance, has announced that no one will be allowed access to subsidised fuel without using obt...
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Putting a Stylish Face on RFID Tags
blognews6:00 AM
The apparel industry is embracing radio frequency identification with perhaps more ardor than any other sector. Its nearly endless host o...
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RFID Carves Out a Place in Woodworking Industry
blognews6:00 AM
When LIGNA, a leading tradeshow for the woodworking industry, opens its doors in Germany, it intends to bring some focus to radio frequen...
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EMV Countdown is On: Get Prepped
blognews6:00 AM
October of 2015 — the deadline by which merchants must deploy point-of-sale (POS) technology that complies with the Europay/Visa/MasterCa...
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The smart card that finally let me ditch my wallet
blognews6:00 AM
Smart, connected cards like the Stratos card are not the future. It’s important that I clarify that right off the bat. These cards offer ...
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Smartrac Sees RFID's Future in the Cards, the Clouds and the Cosmos
blognews6:00 AM
RFID and Near Field Communication (NFC) tag and inlay producer Smartrac is partnering with playing cards company Cartamundi to develop a...
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A Mass. firm just spent $105M to expand its Internet of Things business
blognews6:00 AM
Needham software company PTC Inc. said Tuesday that it has agreed to acquire ColdLight, a Pennsylvania-based maker of software that uses...
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Dutch supplier Hotek Hospitality Group leading in RFID solutions for access control
blognews6:00 AM
After being market leader in their own region for over 15 years, and having installed over 1 million hotel locks in 65 countries, it's...
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PayPal begins piloting NFC and records 40% growth in mobile payments
blognews6:00 AM
Online payments giant PayPal has revealed it is again testing NFC, though the company’s president has made clear that he’d like the comp...
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Linxens Closes the Acquisition of KnL, Specialist in RFID Antennas
blognews6:00 AM
Linxens, a specialist in the design and manufacture of connectors for smart cards, has just completed the acquisition of KnL Group. KnL ...
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NFC based mobile payments tipped for 2015 take-off
blognews6:00 AM
Deloitte is tipping more than a tenfold increase in the number of smartphones being used to make contactless payments: from just 0.5 perc...
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RFID Upgrade Kit Enables Single Tag for Inventory Visibility
blognews6:00 AM
An RFID upgrade kit for Checkpoint Systems, Inc.’s EVOLVE iRange P10 antennas is now available, offering retailers a smooth migration t...
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The first smart card that can replace every card in your wallet starts shipping today
blognews6:00 AM
Coin was the first smart card that aimed to replace all of the credit cards in your wallet, but the company ran into manufacturing issues ...
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Army Training Centers Enlist RFID to Help Track Uniforms
blognews6:00 AM
The Fort Leonard Wood Recruit Training Center (RTC), in Missouri, is the first of three U.S. Army recruit training center to adopt a radi...
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Good delivers smart card-level authentication to Android phones
blognews6:00 AM
Continuing the RSA 2015 theme that hardware-based security delivers better threat protection than software approaches, Good Technology i...
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US EMV transition could open door to more NFC mobile payments
blognews6:00 AM
The clock continues to tick on the EMV liability shift in the U.S. Merchants have six months left to upgrade their point-of-sale termina...
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Digicel links with Stream on Internet of Things
blognews6:00 AM
Digicel Business has signed a partnership with Stream Technologies, an expert in connectivity solutions for the Internet of Things that ...
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Passive RFID Decal provides secure vehicle identification
blognews6:00 AM
Based on Alien Technology HIGGS chip and VENUS transponder, ASTRIA Decal is suited for automatic vehicle registration, electronic toll c...
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Inlay Companies Testing EM Micro's Dual NFC and EPC Chip
blognews6:00 AM
Global semiconductor manufacturer EM Microelectronic has released its new EM4423 silicon chip featuring two types of passive RFID interfa...
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New Chipless RFID Tag Could Transform the Industry
blognews6:00 AM
Are so-called "chipless" RFID tags soon to be the next big thing in the auto ID sector, to the extent of replacing the long-fami...
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