RFID: September 2007 Archives
From Computer World
Comments from Wireless and Mobile News:
Applications could include credit card payments for toll booths, fast food indulgences or coupons at the supermarket. If an RFID reader was embedded, a quick scan of the booth at th swap meet could reveal the inventory and what was sold or stolen.
On Wednesday, presenters at RFID World in Boston focused on using second-generation active and passive RFID tags to provide advanced security and authentication, as well as ways to broaden the reach of the technology.
Among the buzz from attendees was how the average wireless device could soon become an RFID reader, or perhaps a related radio-capable device for Near Field Communication, a short-distance radio technology to give a mobile user easy access to all kinds of data.Comments from Wireless and Mobile News:
Applications could include credit card payments for toll booths, fast food indulgences or coupons at the supermarket. If an RFID reader was embedded, a quick scan of the booth at th swap meet could reveal the inventory and what was sold or stolen.

