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Top 10: The best, worst... and craziest uses of RFID
News Legoland also introduced a similar scheme to stop children going astray by issuing RFID bracelets for the tots. Children: Japanese authorities decided to start chipping schoolchildren in one primary school in Osaka a couple of years ago. [30 Nov 2006]
RFID-Enabled System Takes Patient Safety in Hand
White Paper A number of healthcare facilities are now relying on bar-coded patient identification bracelets as part of their plan for ensuring that these five rights are upheld. But hospital workers are noticing that bar-code bracelets make some patients... [14 Nov 2006]
RFID tags used to track Hurricane Katrina dead
News RFID bracelets have also been adopted in prisons and jails to reduce inmate violence. Disaster relief crews are adopting RFID tags to help them identify victims of Hurricane Katrina. The US Disaster Mortuary Operational Response Team and health... [19 Sep 2005]
Ex-Bush official to get RFID implant
News Prisons and jails are also experimenting with RFID bracelets and continual tracking to reduce inmate violence. Tommy Thompson, the Health and Human Services Secretary in President Bush's first term and a former Governor of Wisconsin, is going to... [19 Jul 2005]
Nokia boffins explore RFID bracelets
News Boffins at Nokia's labs in Helsinki are experimenting with various futuristic technologies - from RFID bracelets and high definition video capability to using wrist movements as a user interface. While RFID bracelets may sound a little like... [14 Jun 2005]
Nokia necklace device to display images
News Nokia on Thursday announced it is planning to launch new products that will let consumers take pictures from camera phones and transfer them onto tiny digital lockets and bracelets. Consumers can take photos and upload them to a wearable display on... [26 Sep 2003]
What if... everyone always knew where you are?
Comment However, if we think beyond the traditional mobile phone form factor we can start to envisage mobile technology being incorporated into badges, bracelets and so on. Mobility is a key factor in the success of mobile phones. [03 Apr 2002]
Online diamonds are forever
News Previously only available in Harrods, Liberty and the Van Petersons boutique in Chelsea, the company has announced that diamond necklaces, rings and bracelets are now available over the Internet. Jeweller, Van Petersons, is moving onto the Web. [25 Nov 1999]
