Regular wallets hold your cash and cards in one place so nothing slips out. However, for a while now, there has been some buzz about RFID-blocking wallets everywhere. They look like any other wallet, ...
Although Wal-Mart’s RFID mandate is short on details, it basically nets out to RFID tags on pallets, cases, and cartons for its top 100 suppliers by January 1, 2005. Even without the announcement of ...
Finances FYI is a weekly series providing straightforward finance tips and best practices to help improve financial literacy. Technological advancements have made financial transactions quicker and ...
This week, my opinion piece addressed the growing number of articles that claim some new technology spells the demise of radio frequency identification (see Perfect Alternatives to RFID?). I didn’t ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover major developments in the retail industry. Let’s look at the positive. Nike’s CEO Matthew Friend said, “RFID is going to ...
The progress of RFID adoption divides naturally into eras: the Proprietary era, the Compliance era, the RFID-Enabled Enterprise era , the RFID-Enabled Industries era, and the Internet of Things era.
When customers think of paying for their lunch with their phone or smartwatch, it seems like a relatively novel concept. Being able to make a transaction without cash or a credit card changing hands ...
On 13 November, 1964, the acting chief constable of Liverpool announced the formation of a commando force of ‘just over 100 specially selected men and women from the city police force who would mix in ...
Industry veteran Dean Frew offers an in-depth look at the market opportunities, status and technology ecosystem for RFID and ...
Retail and pharmacy – two very different industries that, on the surface, might not appear to have much in common. However, the two fields have found a use for an emerging technology to solve very ...
RFID credit cards are growing in popularity and have already been adopted by major credit card issuers. These cards use radio frequencies to allow the cardholder to pay at terminals by tapping their ...
In an increasingly digital world, the threat of data theft has become one of the most pressing concerns for consumers. With advanced technology, digital thieves can steal sensitive information such as ...