| Philips Semiconductors applies RFID to its own supply chain
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2005-03-07 |
| Showing faith in its own products, and providing a working example to inspire potential customers, Philips Semiconductors has deployed radio frequency identification (RFID) tags in its supply chain in Asia, the company said Wednesday (Mar. 2 |
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| Falling ASPs will dampen Wi-Fi unit gains, says Infonetics
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2005-03-02 |
| Confiming all the recent buzz, global Wi-Fi equipment revenue rose 15 percent in 2004 to $2.8 billion while unit sales reached 36.1 million, up 51 percent from 2003, according to Infonetics Research's quarterly market share service Wireless LAN Equipment. |
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| TI, Impinj agree to work together on RFID standard update
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2005-01-19 |
| Fabless semiconductor startup Impinj Inc., whose patented Self-Adaptive Silicon technology is being applied to radio frequency identification (RFID) products, has agreed to cooperate with Texas Instruments Inc. on the development of products that are compliant with a standard ratified by EPCglobal Inc., according to Impinj |
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| Sorting out smart trash
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2005-01-17 |
| It's a term for giving our waste stream enough intelligence to identify itself, assist in its own sorting and recycling process, and prevent the wrong stuff from ending up somewhere it can do harm. |
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| IBM offers RFID tech, but report questions fast track
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2004-12-22 |
| Radio-frequency ID technology is hot, but observers caution that hurdles, including a patent dispute, must be overcome before the technology can be widely deployed. |
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| Chipmakers still uncertain of plunge into NFC
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2004-12-16 |
| No chipmaker aside from Philips Semiconductors has yet agreed to supply NFC chips. |
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| Too many radios, too little cell space
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2004-12-13 |
| Cellphone makers are about to find out how many radios they can squeeze into a handset. |
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| RFID developer OATSystems forms Indian R&D center
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2004-11-22 |
| RFID software developer OATSystems Inc. has opened a center here to serve as its global RFID research and development hub |
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| HP, BearingPoint collaborate in RFID technology
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2004-10-06 |
| Hewlett-Packard Co. Ltd (HP) and BearingPoint Inc. have launched collaborative RFID technology solution set for the retail industry |
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| TI, BearingPoint assist customers with RFID adoption
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2004-10-06 |
| Texas Instruments Inc. (TI) and BearingPoint Inc. have formed an alliance, which signals BearingPoint's and TI's commitment to support the continued adoption of RFID to their current and future customers |
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| RedPrairie forms RFID VAR partnership with SAMSys
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2004-08-09 |
| RedPrairie Corp. has established a Value-Added Reseller (VAR) partnership with SAMSys Technologies Inc., a supplier of RF identification (RFID) hardware solutions |
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| Startup launches RFID alternative
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2004-08-06 |
| A German startup company has developed a possible alternative to short-range communications technologies such as RFID, Bluetooth and Near Field Communications (NFC |
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| RFID will go through growing pains
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2004-07-07 |
| Radio-frequency identification technology in the short term won't live up to the hype and the promises; and when this fact becomes obvious, RFID users will experience the inevitable disillusionment, according to Gartner analyst Jeff Woods |
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| Analysts confirm that RFID to save money, displace workers
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2004-07-05 |
| As companies spend several billion dollars over the next three years installing inventory-tracking technology, the financial benefits they reap from increased supply-chain efficiency will be at the expense of millions of displaced workers, a research firm said Wednesday (June 30, 2004). |
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| Omron receives regional headquarters status
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2004-07-02 |
| Omron receives regional headquarters status. |
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| Atmel joins WirelessUSB standard push
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2004-07-01 |
| Atmel Corp. will serve as an alternate source for Cypress Semiconductor Corp.'s proprietary WirelessUSB interface chips, supporting Cypress' goal of making the technology an open, de facto wireless standard for consumer and computer products. |
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| NEC joins ECPglobal for RFID business boost
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2004-05-28 |
| NEC Corp. becomes the first IT company to join ECPglobal. |
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| Near-field magnetic comms emerges
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2004-05-17 |
| What makes NFMC a compelling alternative to RF is the unique attenuation property of the magnetic field. |
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| ASICs at heart of disposable computer
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2004-05-11 |
| The developer of a disposable computer has an agreement with a Taiwan semiconductor company to mass produce the ASIC at the heart of the throwaway product that can collect process and exchange several pages of encrypted data. |
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| Darpa looks past Ethernet, IP nets
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2004-04-29 |
| In a handful of high-level programs, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency is pushing beyond Ethernet and Internet Protocol to hammer home the message that peer-to-peer networks - intrinsically more efficient than end-to-end topologies - are the future and the future is now. |
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| RFID future: Closer than you think
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2004-04-27 |
| A person walks up to a kiosk in a retail store, stands in a designated space and a scanner "reads" all the items he has collected. |
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| AirGate Tech opens RFID office in China
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2004-04-26 |
| In a move to further expand opportunities to deliver RFID solutions worldwide, AirGate Technologies Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of the X-Change Corp., is opening an office in Shanghai, China |
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| RF antenna maker gets investment from SK Telecom
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2004-04-26 |
| Wireless antenna manufacturer SkyCross has received a $1 million investment from South Korea's telecommunications giant SK Telecom. |
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| AMI Semicon to make RFID solutions for Magellan
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2004-04-22 |
| AMI Semiconductor has been selected by Magellan Technology Pty Ltd, a developer of advanced RFID products, to manufacture two of its RFID silicon solutions, including ST3 for StackTag version 3 and BT3 for ItemTag version 3 |
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| Microsoft extends reach with RFID council
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2004-04-13 |
| Microsoft Corp. has formed a new Microsoft Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) Council focused on RFID technology |
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| RedPrairie, RF Code partner in RFID solutions
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2004-04-02 |
| RedPrairie Corp. and RF Code have announced a strategic partnership agreement. The partnership will enable RedPrairie to introduce RFID-enabled supply chain applications leveraging RF Code's middleware platform and Active RFID systems |
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| NFC forum pushes 'connected planet' vision
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2004-03-26 |
| Royal Philips Electronics, Sony Corp., and Nokia Corp. recently established the Near Field Communication (NFC) Forum. |
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| Multimedia triumvirate promote NFC technology
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2004-03-23 |
| Nokia Corp. has joined with Royal Philips Electronics and Sony Corp. to promote near-field radio communication technology developed by Philips. |
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| IBM develops cheap method for making semiconductors
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2004-03-22 |
| A team of researchers at IBM's T.J. Watson Research Center has developed a simple and low-cost process of making extraordinarily thin-films of semiconductor materials that allows electrical charges to move about 10 times more. |
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| IBM to acquire Trigo Technologies
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2004-03-12 |
| IBM has agreed to acquire all the shares of Trigo Technologies Inc., a provider of product information management middleware. |
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