In this RFID and bar codes World Wide Wrap: RFID security falls short, RFID passports still under question, Motorola acquires Symbol, and smart cop shops could use RFID.
The pilot stage of Gauteng's i-traffic project is set to commence next Friday.
Government is investigating biometrics to curb illegal immigration. Government adoption of the technology will drive adoption in the private commercial sector, says Unisys Africa.
In today`s technology roundup: Digital TV to reach 500m by 2011, UK mail selling e-stamps, Warner files for hybrid HD patent, and a hole in IE lets viruses through.
In this World Wide Wrap: Wal-Mart steps up the pace, RFID to track air travellers, RFID locates buried cables, TR3 tackles RFID myths, RFID popular for livestock, and Savi wins innovation award.
RFID functionality is a key feature of Microsoft`s new Dynamics AX 4.0.
Retailers in SA can gain significant benefits from following the example of the Netherlands` BGN, says Rick Parry, MD of Progress Software SA.
ProScan Systems has added the Gryphon D130 long-range model to the Datalogic Gryphon series of handheld bar code readers.
IT Event Management will deploy its SmoothFlow digital registration system at Microsoft`s TechEd 2006 at Sun City in October.
In this World Wide Wrap: HF RFID tags hit new high, California sets RFID guidelines, NXP wins second US passport chip contract, RFID ensures livestock health, and DramaView drives RFID home.
There is little guarantee that technology will always have a positive impact. In fact, it`s made most people easier to target.
International RFID standards are not perfect, says an industry player.