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Approaching the age of the sensor.(Editorial)
"RFID is a class of sensor," says Kevin Ashton. Ashton, cofounder and former executive director of the Auto-ID Center at MIT and now vice president of marketing and business development for ThingMagic, explains, "RFID tags sense identity." In the strictest sense they are not,...
Tags: Auto-ID Center, Biometrics, RFID, SECURITY, sensor, WIRELESS
Research articles 2004-09-01
Research Group Aiming to Create ID Tags End Wait in Line to Pay for Groceries.
Reading Eagle, Pa. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Nov. 30--Someday, our descendants may look back at photos taken in the early years of the 21st century and giggle at images of consumers who were forced to stand in line to make purchases at supermarkets...
Tags: Auto-ID Center, FINANCE, supermarket
Research articles 2003-11-30
Savi Technology, Matrics, and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's Auto-ID Center will collaborate to provide an RFID solution that supports the Electronic Product Code (EPC) in the supply chain.(Business News)(Brief Article)
Savi Technology, Metrics, and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's Auto-ID Center will collaborate to provide an RFID solution that supports the Electronic Product Code EPC in the supply chain. Wal-Mart will require its top 100 suppliers to have EPC-compliant tags on shipments by 2005.
Tags: Auto-ID Center, Biometrics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, RFID, Savi Technology, SECURITY, SOFTWARE, WIRELESS
Research articles 2003-11-01
BRIEFING - ASIA INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - OCT 28, 2003.
An executive briefing on information technology for Oct 28, 2003, prepared by Asia Pulse (http://www.asiapulse.com), the real-time, Asia-based wire with exclusive news, commercial intelligence and business opportunities. US-BASED AUTO-ID CENTER TO BECOME PART OF EPCGLOBAL TOKYO - The U.S.-based Auto-ID Center, which promotes international standards...
Tags: Auto-ID Center, Biometrics, EPCGlobal Inc., RFID, SECURITY, software, Toyota Motor Corp., WIRELESS
Research articles 2003-10-28
Will RFID automate point of sale?
Oct 22, 2003 (Marketing - ABIX via COMTEX) A study will be conducted into retail trade solutions based on radio frequency identification RFID technology. RFID tags are computer chips that store unique information for objects in the supply chain such as pallets, cases or...
Tags: Auto-ID Center, Biometrics, point-of-sale, RFID, SECURITY, WIRELESS
Research articles 2003-10-22
Rafsec debuts RFID tag.(Inexpensive Enough)(Brief Article)
Rafsec, a subsidiary of Finland's UPM-Kymmene Corp., has unveiled an RFID tag with an antenna specifically designed for tagging paperboard packaging. The company has introduced a UHF version of its in-mold transponder technology. The new Corrugated Case Tag conforms to the...
Tags: Auto-ID Center, Biometrics, Finland, RFID, SECURITY, WIRELESS
Research articles 2003-09-27
Security tags concern customers.
Jul 21, 2003 (Inside Retailing - ABIX via COMTEX) A group of militant consumers opposed to the introduction of radio frequency identification tags has "hacked" into the Auto-ID Center's web site. The US based group, called Consumers Against Supermarket Privacy Invasion & Numbering CASPIAN,...
Tags: Auto-ID Center, Biometrics, INTERNET, MARKETING, radio, RFID, SECURITY, WIRELESS
Research articles 2003-07-21
Consumer distrust could hamper RFID roll-out.
Jul 24, 2003 (Food Week - ABIX via COMTEX) Australia's privacy commissioner, Malcolm Crompton, has a warning on radio frequency identification RFID. He says Australians are hostile towards technology that invades their privacy. Any attempt to use electronic tags to track consumer behaviour might...
Tags: Australia, Auto-ID Center, Biometrics, privacy, RFID, SECURITY, WIRELESS
Research articles 2003-07-24
Consumer group questions RFID privacy issues.(Brief Article)
Meanwhile, Consumers Against Supermarket Privacy Invasion and Numbering CASPIAN, a pro-consumer privacy group opposed to tagging products with RFID chips, says it made its point after discovering a security hole in the website of the Auto-ID Center, the MIT-based organization working with companies on industry standards...
Tags: Auto-ID Center, Biometrics, RFID, SECURITY, WIRELESS
Research articles 2003-07-14
Privacy Advocates Raise Questions about Radio Tag Technology Developer.
By Leigh Dyer, The Charlotte Observer, N.C. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jul. 9--Privacy advocates, suspicious of the implications of radio tag technology capable of tracking every product purchased in stores, are raising new ...uestions about the center that's taking the lead...
Tags: Auto-ID Center, Biometrics, developer, HARDWARE, INTERNET, MARKETING, Retail, RFID, SECURITY, Semiconductors, WIRELESS
Research articles 2003-07-09
Microchips in Supermarket Items Draw Suspicion of Consumer Privacy Advocates.
By Chris Gaither, The Boston Globe Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jul. 8--SAN FRANCISCO -- Consumer advocates suspicious that microchips embedded in supermarket items will invade people's privacy found something that made them more suspicious: a confidential PR strategy on a trade...
Tags: Auto-ID Center, INTERNET, microchip, privacy, Retail, SECURITY
Research articles 2003-07-08
Microsoft enters the RFID arena. (Technology).(Radio frequency identification)(Brief Article)
The radio frequency identification RFID market hit nearly $965 million last year, according to analyst firm Venture Data Corp., but less than 6% of that was from software sales. That situation could change drastically now that software giant Microsoft Corp. (www.microsoft.com) has joined the Auto-ID Center...
Tags: Auto-ID Center, Biometrics, Microsoft Corp., radio, RFID, SECURITY, WIRELESS
Research articles 2003-07-01
Bar-code standards groups want to lay down rules for so-called "smart" tags. (Management Update).
Bar-code standards groups want to lay down rules for so-called "smart" tags. The Uniform Code Council Inc., which assigns individual bar codes to products and companies in the United States, said it will set up a not-for-profit organization called AutoID Inc. to oversee Electronic Product Code...
Tags: Auto-ID Center, Biometrics, RFID, SECURITY, WIRELESS
Research articles 2003-07-01
Technology for the 21st century. (Nonfoods Forum).
Auto-ID Center's new technology may help retailers instantly track any object Now is the perfect time for retailers, wholesalers and suppliers to learn how this technology can help their operations. As I travel around the country visiting retailers and attending a myriad of industry events, I find that...
Tags: Auto-ID Center, Retail, supplier
Research articles 2003-06-01
Ready for the auto-ID revolution: an interview with Kevin Ashton. (Technology).(Interview)
Kevin Ashton sees a future where physical objects communicate with one another in real time, where trading partners know exactly where their products are at every point in the supply chain, where information finally triumphs over inventory. Kevin Ashton sees a future of auto-ID. ...
Tags: Auto-ID, Auto-ID Center, Biometrics, computer, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, RFID, SECURITY, SOFTWARE, technology, WIRELESS
Research articles 2003-05-01
IDing the world.(Site to See)
The Auto-ID Center's aim is nothing less than to change the world. By creating an open global network that can identify anything, anywhere, automatically, it seeks to give companies near-perfect supply chain visibility. The system, if widely adopted, could eliminate human error from data collection, reduce...
Tags: Auto-ID Center, SOFTWARE
Research articles 2003-05-01
ThingMagic Designs New Generation Dual Band HF/UHF RFID Reader; Strikes Licensing Agreement with Tyco Retail Solutions Group
Business Editors/High-Tech Writers CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--BUSINESS WIRE--Feb. 24, 2003 ThingMagic (www.thingmagic.com) announced today an agreement with Tyco Retail Solutions Group to license its Agile RFID Reader Design. Under the agreement, Tyco will manufacture a new generation of dual band HF/UHF RFID Readers capable of handling existing and emerging protocols,...
Tags: Auto-ID Center, Biometrics, RFID, SECURITY, SOFTWARE, Tyco International Ltd., WIRELESS
Research articles 2003-02-24
Auto-ID Center At MIT Joins With Keio University to Open Research Lab in Japan; Research Will be Led by Renown Prof. Jun Murai
Business Editors TOKYO--BUSINESS WIRE--January 22, 2003 The Auto-ID Center (www.autoidcenter.org), headquartered at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology MIT, announced today at a press conference in Tokyo, the opening of its first research lab in Asia. The new research lab will be located on the campus of Keio University....
Tags: Auto-ID Center, Japan, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Prof, SOFTWARE
Research articles 2003-01-22
EPC is the wave of the future
Last month some 150 retailers, supplier executives and technocrats gathered quietly and with little apparent fanfare at the Westin Hotel in Cincinnati for two crowded days of discussion, speculation, observation and deduction. At the end of the second day, expressing themselves as generally satisfied with where they are and where...
Tags: Auto-ID Center, chip, Cincinnati, MARKETING, Retail, supplier
Research articles 2003-01-13
Vizional Joins Auto-ID Center; Vizional CTO Eddie Shek Added to Technology Board
Business Editors/High-Tech Writers SANTA MONICA, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--Dec. 13, 2002 Vizional to Contribute to Cutting-Edge Automatic Identification and Asset Tracking Technology Research to Enhance Supply Chain Efficiency and Productivity Vizional Technologies, Inc., a provider of real-time adaptive planning and execution software for intelligent supply network management, today announced...
Tags: Auto-ID Center, Biometrics, board, network, NETWORKING, RFID, SECURITY, SOFTWARE, WIRELESS
Research articles 2002-12-16
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