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Matrics Agrees To Acquisiton By Symbol Yep, another scurrilous bit of RFID news: Matrics gets bought for cash-on-the-barrelhead, $230M on a $38M investment. The early success of Matrics in selling radio frequency identification (RFID) systems made the five-year-old company one of the Washington area’s more prominent local start-ups. The purchase will give Symbol, which sells […]
Last week U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Tommy Thompson released the first outline of a 10-year plan to build a National Electronic Health Information Infrastructure in the United States. The report, “The Decade of Health Information Technology: Delivering Consumer-centric and Information-Rich Health Care,” lays out the broad steps needed to achieve always-current, always-available electronic […]
From the article RFID in Retail Stores: Suggestions for Eliminating Smart Shelves: In retail stores and other environments, the inability to rapidly locate items is a common problem. Retailers may appear to be out of stock of a product, when in fact the product may be available in the back of the store or may […]
One of the primary thrusts of our work at CN Labs will be a new kind of internet-scale event notification service: an application-layer router. Just like there’s an IP packet format at the network layer, there ought to be a new standard that unifies the welter of application-layer protocols: smTP, htTP, fTP, nnTP, and more. […]
CRN in Royalties Expected To Increase Cost Of RFID: The price of electronic tags used to track supply-chain goods could swell if a key standard in the emerging technology, known as RFID, winds up including royalties. If tag makers absorb the cost, then it will certainly affect already slim margins. Competition is expected to heat […]