RFID and the controversies surrounding it

Though RFID has been progressing at a decent pace but at times this progress has been marred by various controversies which seem to have affected the manner in which it has been moving ahead. RFID tags have been labeled by some as spy chips which could be a cause of great privacy concerns. This controversy […]



RFID and the world of cell phones

If you mark my word then by 2009 half of cell phones working around the world will be RFID enabled. Soon these normal wireless devices which are used for communicating could act as a RFID reader or a radio capable device for NFC. With it probably you will have access to all types of data […]

A New Look at RFID, A New RFID Times

Dear RFID Times reader,
After many years of daily postings that pointed to the latest news items in the RFID space, RFID Times is transitioning to a analytical, research oriented blog that provides in-depth reporting on specific, thought-provoking RFID topics. Every week, RFID Times will feature news and commentary that aims to look at RFID […]

RFID and Barcode – Will they coexist?

There seems to be an air of confusion with regards to both RFID and barcode technology and some believe that RFID would make barcode redundant and on the other hand some believe that days of RFID are numbered and it would go into oblivion but all these seems to be myths rather than facts since […]