In today's technology roundup: Rat-brain robot aids memory study, hackers denied First Amendment protection, legal milestone for open source, AOL phisher gets seven years, and what's behind the iPhone 3G glitches?
In this World Wide Wrap: Runners swallow RFID pills, More smart cards than humans? and children get barcoded.
The acquisition provides ProScan with manufacturing facilities in the Western Cape.
In this World Wide Wrap: Retail hacking ring charged, Mercent Retail integrates Google Checkout, and Alien partners with STS.
The utility establishes a R90 million operations centre to track trains and locomotives, in real-time, 24/7.
In this World Wide Wrap: RFID kits available, More smart cards than people?, and Bar-code scam leads to arrest.
In this World Wide Wrap: Royal Mail says "Ask Sarah", University places kiosk at mall, and IATA mandate spurs self-service.
The acceptance of both standards to cater for RFID systems means local companies can benefit from technologies developed globally, says ProScan.
The company announces a further R48.6 million in work share from the transport parastatal.
In this World Wide Wrap: London Underground down again, Advanced ID partners with Brazil, and Voting system demos at Linuxworld.
In this World Wide Wrap: NCR, e-Play deliver digital entertainment, RFID Retail course released and Tiens Group selects eFuture.
In this World Wide Wrap: Oyster card hack revealed, RFID report published, and Mobilisa shows new reader.