Swatch partners with Visa for NFC-based watch
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Switzerland’s Swatch Group signed credit card giant Visa as the payments partner for the launch of its NFC-enabled wrist watch outside C...
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Matsui makes RFID licensing deal with Walker Digital
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Matsui Gaming Machine Co Ltd, also known as Matsui Group, a specialist in casino currency and table layouts, says it has made a technolo...
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This site will tell you if your fake ID’s bar code is real, or total nonsense
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Earlier this month, we discovered that if you leave an airplane boarding pass lying around, someone could pick it up and run its bar cod...
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Chinese Nuclear Plant Tracks Workers With RFID
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The Qinshan Nuclear Power Plant, part of the China National Nuclear Corp. , has deployed a system that employs passive ultrahigh-frequen...
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The Eloquence of the Barcode
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The history of the barcode is not as cut and dry as one would think. More than one group has been credited with inventing the technology...
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Longest Chance Offers RFID Baggage-Handling Technology as Service
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A Russian airline and four airports have completed a pilot , under the oversight of the International Air Transport Association (IATA), o...
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Singtel adds NFC to Dash mobile payments service
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Singapore mobile network operator Singtel has added NFC to its Dash mobile payment platform, letting customers make in-store payments wi...
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Polo Ralph Lauren Store Gets Smart Fitting Rooms
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Ralph Lauren Corp. opened eight RFID-enabled interactive fitting rooms this week at its Polo Ralph Lauren flagship store located on New ...
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Impinj Launches RAIN RFID Retail Solutions With Detego, Inmotion and Nedap
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Impinj, Inc. today announced the first solutions in its retail portfolio, built in collaboration with partners Detego, Nedap and Inmotion...
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RFID Goes to Bat Against Gray Market for DeMarini Sports
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Sporting goods company DeMarini Sports is employing radio frequency identification technology to track its baseball and softball bats , t...
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Startup unveils Bitcoin mobile wallet with NFC
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Startup Plutus is inviting consumers to take part in the alpha release of a Bitcoin mobile wallet that allows POS transactions via NFC. ...
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Las Americas Golden Tower to Open with RFID Door Locks
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The recently built Las Americas Golden Tower is set to offer guests advanced property security with electronic door lock and safe innova...
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Edeka rolls out mobile payments to 800 stores
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German supermarket chain Edeka has added mobile payments to its mobile app, letting customers in 800 stores across the country complete t...
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The World's Largest iBeacon Network Emerges
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The world's largest network of iBeacon devices has emerged in China , consisting of 110,000 units run and managed by Sensoro. The net...
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World's Smallest, Most Flexible Barcode Readers for OEM Installations
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Microscan, a global manufacturer and pioneer of auto ID solutions from the world’s first laser diode barcode scanner to the Data Matrix sy...
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'Badbarcode' attacks expose potential vulnerabilities in barcode tech
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Researchers with Tencent's Xuanwu Lab demonstrated several attacks that used barcodes to execute commands on barcode reader host syst...
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Royal Caribbean tests charging for RFID WOWband bracelets on Anthem of the Seas
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In a reversal of policy, Royal Caribbean has begun charging $4.99 for its new RFID bracelets , known as WOWbands, on Anthem of the Seas. ...
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Okemo introduces RFID lift access
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Skiers and riders visiting Okemo Mountain Resort will no longer have to fumble with gloves, zippers and lanyards as they search for lift ...
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Microscan Offers Suite of Barcode and Print Quality Verification Products for Regulatory Compliance
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Microscan Systems, a global provider of industrial barcode reading, verification, and machine vision technology, adds a full suite of al...
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RFID Can Do More Than Track Assets
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While using RFID to track capital assets such as machinery and tools has proven benefits, some forward-thinking manufacturing and researc...
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RFID Brings Work-in-Progress Visibility to Paint Shop
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Rittal, a manufacturer of enclosures for servers and other IT equipment, as well as climate-control and power-distribution systems, is em...
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Dutch Firm KPN Starts Network for 'Internet of Things'
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Dutch telecoms firm KPN announced Wednesday it had launched in two cities a new wireless technology known as LoRa to wirelessly connect ...
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Samsung Prepares For Global Rollout Of Its Mobile Payment System
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Samsung's mobile payment system, Samsung Pay, has reached one million active users in South Korea alone, with over 100,000 daily tra...
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RFID privacy concerns getting commercialized
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“What’s in your wallet?” is among the most famous advertising slogans, the implied answer being that it should be the sponsoring credit ...
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Dynamsoft Barcode Reader SDK update includes ability to decode barcodes from PDF files
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Dynamsoft announced version 4.0 of its Barcode Reader software development kit (SDK), which has added a PDF rasterizer to decode 1D and 2...
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Are Beacons the QR Code of 2015?
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Beacon technology, currently used in some parks, museums, retail stores and restaurants, has failed to gain any meaningful traction in th...
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RFID-shielded, ultra-strong duffels for carrying cash through dangerous territory
blognews6:50 AM
SDR Traveller caters to people who, for one reason or another, need to haul huge amounts of cash money through dangerous territory. The b...
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RFID chips to make public utilities more efficient
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The Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority is considering employing RFID (radio-frequency identification) technology for se...
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How Has RFID Changed the Way Businesses Operate?
blognews6:03 AM
It depends on the business. Retailers that are using RFID extensively have automated receiving at stores, so when items come in they go th...
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Suretap adds Points loyalty cards to NFC mobile wallet
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Canadian mobile wallet provider Suretap has added a loyalty section powered by the Points loyalty network to its NFC mobile wallet, enabl...
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Lucky Brand Uses RFID-Enabled Touchscreens to Provide Info, Assistance to Shoppers
blognews6:01 AM
This summer, jeans and general clothing retailer Lucky Brand opened two new stores in the United States, each equipped with an RFID syste...
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How RFID Delivers Big Data On Cows And Milk Production
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We know that big data has been used in retail, healthcare and finance, but you might be surprised to find out that it also helps farmers w...
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Xerafy Releases Its Smallest On-Metal RFID Tags
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RFID technology company Xerafy has announced the release of two on-metal tags that are no bigger than a grain of rice —tiny enough to be ...
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Consumers warned about new smart card scams
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Advanced technology in credit and debit cards are helping in the fight against identity theft and consumer fraud, but local experts caut...
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Citi tests ATMs that replace plastic cards with mobile phones, QR codes, NFC and iris scans
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Citi has begun testing a screenless, cardless ATM concept developed by Diebold that lets customers make transactions using their mobile d...
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Fast-Track RFID Certified Associate Training to Be Featured at RFID Journal LIVE! Europe 2015
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Attendees at RFID Journal LIVE! Europe 2015 can sign up for a one-day, fast-track, advanced RFID certification course . The training will...
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Making Business Sense of the Internet of Things
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With better data – and more of it – comes improvements in efficiency and better, more informed business decision. At least that's the...
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BJC Healthcare Adopts RFID Cabinets to Track Surgical Devices
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BJC HealthCare, which operates 12 hospitals in Illinois and Missouri, is in a multiyear process of deploying radio frequency identificatio...
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QR codes offer buffs a walk through history
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Downtown Auburndale has numerous historic buildings and sites that helped shape the city into what it is today. Those will now be recogn...
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QuikQ Announces Integration With Fiscal Systems
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QuikQ, a provider of a cardless direct fuel connection between truck stop point-of-sale (POS) and motor carrier enterprise systems, toda...
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ThyssenKrupp Elevator uses Microsoft Azure IoT for improved building efficiency
blognews6:00 AM
While Windows 10 and the various new Windows 10 Devices, announced earlier this month, have been getting a significant amount of time in ...
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RFID doesn't work if you're in the wrong line
blognews6:00 AM
All the speed and efficiency that RFID-equipped documents can offer border-crossers at official Customs and Border Protection check point...
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