Enables fast deployment of a wide range of datalogging and tracking systems Claimed by the company to be priced up to 10 times lower than existing RFID temperature-sensing modules, the IDS-SL13A smart ...

For the past year Impinj, a small Seattle fabless semiconductor startup, was the only vendor of a new generation of radio frequency identification (RFID) chips designed to provide better range, higher ...

Seattle-based RFID hardware provider Impinj has announced an EPC Gen 2 passive ultrahigh-frequency (UHF) tag chip developed for embedded applications, such as programming consumer electronics or ...

Samsung Electronics has developed an RFID (radio frequency identification) chip it hopes will turn mobile phones into more useful tools to tell people about the products and services they want.

NXP Semiconductors announced the new UCODE X, delivering read and write sensitivity, flexible configurations, and the industry’s lowest power consumption. UCODE X supports smaller RAIN RFID labels, ...

Radio frequency identification technology buying is up, as chip shortages continue to impact hardware production. Few in the RFID industry miss the irony here: the very technology required to ...

RFID (radio frequency identification) can identify and track inventory. Learn how RFID is used in retail and what you need to ...

Chipmaker Texas Instruments on Monday announced a wireless identity chip for clothing which can survive the dry cleaning process, creating a new market for a technology that is expected to ...

Intel Corp. today unveiled a low-cost, compressed chip that the company says can cut the costs of buying and using radio frequency identification (RFID) readers. The chip maker said the new Intel ...

Truancy just got harder for recalcitrant students in Japan with the trial of chips that track students' whereabouts. Electronic giant Fujitsu collaborated with a suburban Tokyo private school Rikkyo ...

Future Stock RFID tags -- tiny chips attached to antennae that store remotely readable data -- are hardly a new invention. But, until recently, businesses and government agencies were hard-pressed to ...

Michael Kanellos is editor at large at CNET News.com, where he covers hardware, research and development, start-ups and the tech industry overseas. Disaster relief crews are adopting radio frequency ...