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Smart Tags in Word-Level 100
White Papers Microsoft Office applications recognize certain kinds of data that it labels with smart tags. Smart tags work by recognizing certain types of text and then offering related functions and commands. Learn how to use the default smart tags included...
[October 18, 2004, 0:00]
Microsoft drops Smart Tags from Windows XP
News Microsoft has decided to exclude Smart Tags -- a technology that could alter the Web surfing habits of millions of consumers -- from the version of Windows XP that will ship later this year. As first reported by CNET News.com, the Redmond...
[June 28, 2001, 8:47]
Ranking and Suggesting Tags in Collaborative Tagging Applications
White Papers This paper considers collaborative tagging systems where users can attach tags to information objects. Such systems are widely used to add keywords meta-data to photos, videos, or web pages (social bookmarking applications).
[May 23, 2007, 1:00]
RFID tags may be implanted in patients' arms
Talkback I would like to get a list of products that contain RFID tags. I would like to get a list of products that contain RFID tags. RFID chips are in many of the products that consumer pursch. This is stealing my personal data.
[July 2, 2006, 20:12]
RFID luggage tags mooted
News Ditching bar-coded bag tags for RFID tracking chips could slash the annual $1bn bill for lost passenger baggage, according to airline industry IT body SITA. A SITA report into the use of RFID by airports claims the use of the tiny tracking chips...
[February 24, 2005, 11:00]
Anti-RFID tags protect privacy
News Computer-security software maker RSA Security on Tuesday introduced a new technology for protecting information emitted by radio frequency identification tags. RFID tags, whose descriptive information is read via radio frequency technology, are...
[February 25, 2004, 7:35]
Military to trial enhanced RFID tags
News The Ministry of Defence (MoD) is to trial enhanced RFID tags capable of being read from distances of up to 60m later this year in an attempt to improve the tracking of military supplies. The "active" RFID tags the MoD plans to use contain a small...
[March 1, 2006, 9:45]
Class 3 Battery-Assisted Smart Passive Tags: The Best of Both Worlds
White Papers With no other choice, applications with requirements between the two had to settle for the limitations of passive or the price of active tags. One new technology is the Intelleflex Class 3 battery-assisted smart passive tag which delivers the range...
[November 16, 2006, 0:00]
Marks & Spencer tags shirts with RFID
News Retailer Marks & Spencer has begun a trial of radio frequency identification tags in clothes at one of its UK stores this week as part of plans to improve stock accuracy and product availability for customers.
[October 17, 2003, 8:55]
How to get consumers to swallow electronic tags
News Last week's Enterprise Wireless Technology show in London heard a proponent of radiofrequency identification (RFID) tags explain some of the techniques that retailers should use to overcome customer opposition to this new technology, which some...
[October 18, 2004, 12:15]
Why Google is (mostly) right about tags and labels
Blog And in the past weeks Google has leant its weight behind the use of 'labels', with the launch of its latest Toolbar which, as you can see in the image below, asks you to add labels, not tags, to describe your bookmarks.
[February 1, 2007, 17:27]
Traceable Air Baggage Handling System Based on RFID Tags in the Airport
White Papers In the air baggage handling application, the RFID tags are used to enhance the ability for baggage tracking, dispatching and conveyance so as to improve the management efficiency and the users' satisfaction.
[April 15, 2009, 1:22]
Secure Symmetric Authentication for RFID Tags
White Papers The project ART proposes to enhance passive RFID (Radio Frequency IDentification) tags with cryptographically secure authentication. Starting with a short introduction into common RFID systems with passive tags, one presents a motivation why secure...
[February 10, 2006, 0:01]
Triage With RFID Tags for Massive Incidents
White Papers Triage is a procedure used by emergency personnel to ration limited medical resources to massive injured people, in which triage tags, are used to 1: classify and transport the injured effectively, and 2: obtain and publish the state and the scale...
[April 14, 2009, 0:00]
Tech-savvy shoplifters 'could alter RFID tags'
News Privacy advocates may not be the only people taking issue with the current crop of radio-frequency identification tags -- merchants will probably have problems with a lack of security as well, a German technology consultant said on Wednesday.
[July 29, 2004, 8:40]
Making Tuple Spaces Physical With RFID Tags
White Papers By accessing in a wireless way the re-writable memory of such RFID tags according to a tuple-based access model, it is possible to enforce mobile and pervasive coordination and improve the interactions with the physical world.
[May 10, 2006, 1:00]
Untraceable RFID Tags Via Insubvertible Encryption
White Papers The scheme can be applied to RFID tags, providing strong protection against tracing. This enables post-sale applications of manufacturer-issued RFID tags while preserving the privacy of consumers. The functionality required of the RFID tags is...
[February 10, 2006, 0:01]
Performance Benchmarks for Passive UHF RFID Tags
White Papers This paper describes the first comprehensive benchmark suite for passive UHF RFID tags. The paper presents benchmarks and gives some experimental results, as well as key insights that these benchmarks have revealed about the nature of current UHF...
[May 10, 2006, 1:00]
Zoo keeps Bluetooth tags on wild children
News The zoo will deploy the system -- the first of its kind in the world -- in July, with 200 tags and 50 access points covering the 85,000 square metre attraction. He said that pricing for the tags would be set by the location's owners, and could...
[June 26, 2003, 11:10]
Smart Tags in Excel-Level 100
White Papers Microsoft Excel recognizes certain kinds of data that it labels with smart tags. Smart tags work by recognizing certain types of text and then offering related functions and commands. Join this webcast to learn how this powerful feature is...
[October 19, 2004, 0:00]
