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Is cash still king?

Is this the beginning of the end for cash? Maybe so. In an indication that contactless payment continues to gain acceptance in North America, U.S. Bank, a division of U.S. Bancorp, introduced its...

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Time for librarians to check out?

Could NFC technology make the role of librarian obsolete? A new NFC-based solution demonstrated at the 100th German Librarian Day in Berlin certainly suggests so. The prototype of the first-ever mobile...

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RFID could enable “black box” concept for future iPhones

Everyone is waiting for the iPhone to eventually be equipped with near-field communication. Aside from being a boost to the contactless payment movement, an NFC-enabled smart phone could also store...

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World’s first NFC/RFID store opens in Tokyo

Things to do today: Buy bread. Pick up suit at the cleaner’s. Return gift at the mall. Stop in at the NFC tag store? That’s right. Japanese Fukumi Corp. has opened the world’s first retail outlet for...

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First the iPhone; now the iPurse

RFID continues to show its potential for moving well beyond business applications and into everyday lifestyles. Recently we’ve blogged about RFID-enabled washing machines and wardrobes. Now, a team of...

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Roger Waters to use RFID to promote Amnesty International at Quebec concert

Music fans attending the finale of Roger Waters “The Wall” tour in Quebec City on Saturday are in for a special treat. The concert, being held at the famed plaines d’Abraham, will feature Waters’...

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RR Donnelley unveils RFID product line

RR Donnelley has entered the RFID and NFC market, announcing this week that the company’s production facilities can now provide customers with unique printed NFC and RFID tags. The tags can be embedded...

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MIT hosts NFC Bootcamp & 4th Annual RFID Expo

It’s a big week in Boston for NFC and RFID technology. On Thursday, the MIT Enterprise Forum will host the 4th Annual Auto-ID and Sensing Solutions Expo at the MIT Media Lab. This year the event is...

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Ad agencies rely on RFID to meet team members

When Boston ad agency Allen & Gerritsen acquired Philadelphia-based Neiman earlier this year, the agencies were looking for a unique way for the two staffs to get to know each other. The agency...

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First-ever Proximity ID Hackathon to be held in London

Proximity technologies like RFID, near field communication (NFC) and Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) continue to collide as the road to the Internet of Things becomes more crowded. With that in mind,...

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