Giants warm to RFID - ElectricNews.net
The biggest waves surrounding the RFID (radio frequency identification)
technology were made on Monday, when IBM and Philips, as well as software
giant...
2004/01/27
Travelers Entering US Face Security Hurdles - Business Travel News
... One example is the US insistence that beginning Oct. 26 visa waiver passengers with new passports must carry biometric identification features.
... One example is the US insistence that beginning Oct. 26 visa waiver passengers with new passports must carry biometric identification features.
Bush wants Patriot Act renewed - CNET News.com
President Bush on Tuesday evening called for the renewal of the USA Patriot Act, the controversial law that has expanded Internet surveillance powers for police and partially expires next year.
President Bush on Tuesday evening called for the renewal of the USA Patriot Act, the controversial law that has expanded Internet surveillance powers for police and partially expires next year.
2004/01/23
Biometrics Enters Third Dimension - Wired News
DuPont Authentication Systems and A4Vision, a company that sells facial-imaging products, have developed a biometric security device that generates in depth...
DuPont Authentication Systems and A4Vision, a company that sells facial-imaging products, have developed a biometric security device that generates in depth...
2004/01/22
Bush wants Patriot Act renewed - CNET News.com
President Bush on Tuesday evening called for the renewal of the USA Patriot Act, the controversial law that has expanded Internet surveillance powers for police and partially expires next year.
President Bush on Tuesday evening called for the renewal of the USA Patriot Act, the controversial law that has expanded Internet surveillance powers for police and partially expires next year.
2004/01/19
RFID: 'You know you want it' - Silicon
While 2003 was the year that saw the emergence of RFID, with household names such as WalMart jumping on the bandwagon, several retailers got cold feet and ditched the technology. Not so this year, say analysts – big business is crying out for the technology and, more importantly, the tide of public opinion is set to turn – as companies lure consumers with cold, hard cash.
While 2003 was the year that saw the emergence of RFID, with household names such as WalMart jumping on the bandwagon, several retailers got cold feet and ditched the technology. Not so this year, say analysts – big business is crying out for the technology and, more importantly, the tide of public opinion is set to turn – as companies lure consumers with cold, hard cash.
Bell Labs Develops Engine for Cell Users - AP
Now that wireless companies can track a mobile phone's location, customers will want to control exactly who knows where they are and when.Bell Labs says it has developed a network software engine that can let cell users be as picky as they choose about disclosing their whereabouts, a step that may help wireless companies introduce "location-based services" in a way customers will find handy rather than intrusive.
Now that wireless companies can track a mobile phone's location, customers will want to control exactly who knows where they are and when.Bell Labs says it has developed a network software engine that can let cell users be as picky as they choose about disclosing their whereabouts, a step that may help wireless companies introduce "location-based services" in a way customers will find handy rather than intrusive.
2004/01/17
Next wave of phone features may have less to do with calls - IHT
DoCoMo, the world's second-biggest mobile phone operator, and Sony, Japan's fifth-biggest cellphone seller, have teamed to add a smart-card computer chip called FeliCa to phones...The chip allows handsets to become payment cards.
DoCoMo, the world's second-biggest mobile phone operator, and Sony, Japan's fifth-biggest cellphone seller, have teamed to add a smart-card computer chip called FeliCa to phones...The chip allows handsets to become payment cards.
2004/01/15
RFID tags to make waves in 2004, study finds - Linux News
A market research report published by Allied Business Intelligence (ABI) looks at the sudden importance of RFID (Radio Frequency ID), a fascinating technology...
A market research report published by Allied Business Intelligence (ABI) looks at the sudden importance of RFID (Radio Frequency ID), a fascinating technology...
2004/01/13
VeriSign to Manage Tags for Consumer Items - AP
The company that manages the Internet's core directory - and has been criticized for trying to take undue advantage of its position - has been hired to perform a similar role in the developing system for radio-frequency identification tags on consumer products.
The company that manages the Internet's core directory - and has been criticized for trying to take undue advantage of its position - has been hired to perform a similar role in the developing system for radio-frequency identification tags on consumer products.
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