The funding will be used to expand operations at the RFID products and services company.
The Texas Department of Public Safety will use the company's tools to track its mobile inventory of assets.
Newly acquired data dot technology allows assets to be traced back to the original owner.
As mobile devices increasingly adopt NFC, the technology is expected to reach a 30% global penetration by 2015.
Hangers with built-in RFID chips suggest what accessories Japanese shoppers should buy to match a particular garment.
Using RFID technology, Ohio residents who use their recycling containers are automatically entered into a lottery.
The company's solution assists PVA in tracking thousands of repossessed vehicles across the country.
An oncology solution integrated with RFID eliminates potential errors in patient treatment in the US.
Using biometrics, companies can create a chain of accountability, enhancing organisation control, says Global Authentication.
SmartSensor GSM helps pharmaceutical companies determine whether their medicines have been tampered with.
The new system will include a near field communication function supporting NFC and RFID, says Microsoft.
New services will let customers pay for products with just a name and telephone number.