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Knowing customer shopping behaviors is vital to any business success particularly the retail industry. Many retailers that have brick and mortar stores find it difficult and costly to capture customer behavior data in stores. The Hong Kong-listed jeweler Chow Tai Fook has adopted RFID technology to ... Read More
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Healthcare technology provider MC10 and product solutions provider PCH are to commercialise MC10’s Wearable Interactive Stamp Platform (WiSP), an ultrathin, stretchable and disposable stamp worn on the skin that will enable brands to develop a “variety of consumer applications” including NFC ... Read More
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A Texas high school banned a second-year student from classes after she refused to wear an ID badge containing an RFID chip. The school district uses the tags in order to game the attendance system for better funding. Students at some schools in the Northside Independent School District, a public ... Read More
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Technocracy is slowly replacing Democracy in the West. In debt crippled countries, such as Italy, Greece and Spain, no politician dares press the default reset button, so the Anaconda debt is delivering slow inexorable death. Because our political representatives lack the spine to bite that bullet, ... Read More
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This latest Russian 'sanctions tilt' toward nuclear confrontation comes alongside a quiet and apparently unconnected launch of a global digital ID system through the City of London’s slick mouthpiece magazine, The Economist. Under the innocuous sounding headline‘Estonia Takes The Plunge’ we're told ... Read More
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A school district in Texas came under fire earlier this year when it announced that it would require students to wear microchip-embedded ID cards at all times. Now, students who refuse to be monitored say they are feeling the repercussions. Since October 1, students at John Jay High School and Anson ... Read More
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Adidas has sewn RFID tags into national football team’s jerseys, raising concerns from human rights organizations, claiming that such clothes could be easily turned into tracking devices revealing a person’s location, Deutsche Welle reports. The sportswear maker insists it is not going to track ... Read More
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The Difference Between NFC and RFID RFID and NFC are two closely related wireless communication technologies that are used globally for a vast number of applications such as access control, asset tracking and contactless payments. RFID was first patented in 1983 and is the precursor to NFC, so we ... Read More
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Category: Contactless, Corporate, Financial, Government, NFC, Smart Cards The underlying technology behind contactless smart cards hasn’t changed much in recent years. The international specification that enables different cards from different manufacturers to communicate with different readers from ... Read More
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Tracking attendee’s movements during a tradeshow or event is probably the most frequently used application in the attendee tracking realm, but not the only application using RFID. Companies like Global Registration Solutions are using attendee tracking (mentioned in this playbook) to provide ... Read More
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