Applications of radio-frequency identification (RFID) are widespread in today's well-connected society. Found in nearly every market including government, transportation, food, health care, retail, ...

In the next few sections we'll look in detail at the data the tags are carrying, and how some of the more popular protocols work when they communicate the data to the reader. We'll also talk about the ...

While the many high-frequency (HF) RFID air-interface protocols enjoy global operation at a single frequency (13.56 MHz), the problem is that none of them are compatible, let alone interoperable.

The Internet of Things (IoT) needs sensors. The ever-increasing desire to measure our environment has already cut out the cables from the sensors by means of such technologies as ZigBee and Bluetooth ...

All that hype surrounding radio-frequency identification (RFID), particularly those predictions for gargantuan growth in the retail supply chain, seems to have simmered down. Though it's bounced ...

The main differences between Bluetooth LE, RFID, and NFC, and how all three of these technologies are now improving product security in healthcare and safeguarding patient information, among other ...

Recent announcements could mean big things for UHF RFID. August is usually a slow news month, and the technical trade press is no exception. In the RFID market, most of the buzz comes from corporate ...