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Questions asked over RFID tags and scanners

Questions asked over RFID tags and scanners

The security of the Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) tag, and its ability to resist malware, has been questioned.
Dan Raywood Jun 1 2009 2:44PM Security
Hackers clone passports in drive-by RFID heist

Hackers clone passports in drive-by RFID heist

A British hacker has shown how easy it is to clone passport cards that use RFID by conducting a drive-by test on the streets of San Francisco.
Iain Thomson Feb 5 2009 10:55AM Security
Hackers clone passports in drive-by RFID heist

Hackers clone passports in drive-by RFID heist

A British hacker has shown how easy it is to clone US passport cards that use RFID by conducting a drive-by test on the streets of San Francisco.
Iain Thomson Feb 4 2009 3:55PM Security
Passive RFID users granted four-watt reprieve

Passive RFID users granted four-watt reprieve

Ultra high frequency (UHF) RFID devices up to four watts have been approved for use by the Australian Communications and Media Authority following four years of successful tests.
Staff Writers Jan 16 2009 2:05PM Hardware
Recall brings RFID carton tracking online

Recall brings RFID carton tracking online

Document management firm Recall has rolled out a carton-based RFID tagging system across its 20 local information centres and will now look at taking the system down to the paper file level as well.
Ry Crozier Nov 14 2008 2:19PM Storage
Change-room mirror likes what you’re wearing

Change-room mirror likes what you’re wearing

NEC Australia has developed an innovative 'magic mirror' prototype that can display information relating to garments as people try them on in-store.
Ry Crozier Oct 25 2008 1:04PM Networking
Company claims to have made unclonable RFID chips

Company claims to have made unclonable RFID chips

Silicon Valley start-up Verayo is claiming to have produced a system that provides unclonable RFID chips..
Iain Thomson Sep 9 2008 3:15PM Hardware
RFID leakage is hushed up - claim

RFID leakage is hushed up - claim

Most RFID products – like passports and Oyster cards – leak data like sieves says Brit firm, Peratech.
Tony Dennis Sep 5 2008 10:07AM Security
PHOTO GALLERY: Inside the Microsoft Tech Ed RFID boiler room

PHOTO GALLERY: Inside the Microsoft Tech Ed RFID boiler room

Microsoft Tech Ed delegates are most likely IT professionals who like dance music, Facebook, Crysis, and have never attended the event before.
Ry Crozier Sep 3 2008 1:52PM Hardware
Silverlight animations back Microsoft RFID network

Silverlight animations back Microsoft RFID network

Microsoft is developing cutting-edge motion design visuals in Silverlight for its RFID network at Tech Ed 2008 in Sydney.
Ry Crozier Aug 19 2008 12:54PM Software
Microsoft tracks people with RFID tags

Microsoft tracks people with RFID tags

Breeze Consulting is creating one of the largest non-traditional RFID networks assembled in Australia to track certain people movements at Microsoft Tech Ed in Sydney.
Ry Crozier Aug 19 2008 12:10PM Networking
Intel sells off RFID chip biz

Intel sells off RFID chip biz

Intel has sold an RFID reader business it developed to fellow vendor Impinj. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Shaun Nichols Jul 14 2008 9:14AM Hardware
RFID sector to be worth US$9.7 billion by 2013

RFID sector to be worth US$9.7 billion by 2013

New forecasts predict that the total global RFID market will turnover approximately US$9.7 billion by 2013..
Robert Jaques May 22 2008 7:45AM Hardware
RFID testbed could lower manufacture costs

RFID testbed could lower manufacture costs

U.S. researchers have designed a radio frequency identification (RFID) testbed for the rapid evaluation of new RFID tag prototypes.
Liz Tay May 8 2008 12:22PM Hardware
Infosecurity: RFID hacks defeat new UK passport security

Infosecurity: RFID hacks defeat new UK passport security

Researchers today demonstrated new hacking tools that allow easy and fast cloning of RFID chips, including those used in new UK biometric passports
Mark Mayne Apr 23 2008 3:38PM Security
Microsoft releases BizTalk RFID Mobile

Microsoft releases BizTalk RFID Mobile

Microsoft has unveiled its BizTalk RFID Mobile platform designed to enable delivery of information from mobile devices to core business processes..
Robert Jaques Apr 18 2008 1:19PM Software
Hackers claim RFID smart-card hack, but chip vendor disagrees

Hackers claim RFID smart-card hack, but chip vendor disagrees

A semiconductor company on Tuesday disputed claims by a hacker that he can access the firm's radio-frequency identification (RFID) chips to jeopardise the security of billions of credit card users.
Jim Carr Mar 6 2008 10:42AM Security
Global RFID spending to explode

Global RFID spending to explode

Global revenues for radio frequency identification (RFID) products will grow by almost a third this year to reach US$1.2 illiobn..
Robert Jaques Feb 28 2008 7:20AM Hardware
UK considers RFID tags for prisoners

UK considers RFID tags for prisoners

The UK government is considering implanting prisoners with RFID tags containing data on identity, address and criminal record..
Iain Thomson Jan 15 2008 7:28AM Hardware
RFID market to reach US$8 billion in 2012

RFID market to reach US$8 billion in 2012

Worldwide radio frequency ID markets are expected to reach US$8.4 billion in 2012 from a base of US$3.8 billion in 2007, experts predict..
Robert Jaques Nov 20 2007 7:12AM Hardware

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