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RFID News, March 2005

Monday, April 4, 2005

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While retail distribution continues to claim the attention of industry watchers, new channels for RFID technology have opened. As the size, complexity and cost of hardware continues to drop, another entry point has revealed itself &mdash the mobile phone. From distributed sensor networks to tiny embedded readers, applications linking RFID to cellular data networks are maturing. From static devices taking advantage of inexpensive network coverage to near-field-communication enabled cell phones, the dawn of mobile RFID is here. Also this month, why EPC’s inherent limitations might lead to earlier than expected revisions and insight into ODIN’s testing processes.

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