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Photos: How touchscreen tech helps a hospital keep tabs on patients
Photo In future, the hospital plans to use the system to track patients and equipment in the hospital by tagging them with RFID chips, with their movements displayed on the screen. A number of NHS hospitals have already... [09 Jul 2009]
Tech-world wonders, cyber art and Windows 7...
Photo Visitors can scan their RFID-equipped smart ticket on the keyboard (as shown above) which allows them to access extra content via the MyBME website at a later date. silicon.com's Natasha Lomas selected her seven modern... [11 May 2009]
Photos: Tech strikes a chord at the British Music Experience
Photo The creators of the exhibition have worked with network services company NEC to use RFID smart-ticketing, touchscreen technology and personalised website content to make the BME as interactive as possible.silicon.com... [22 Apr 2009]
Mac history, Windows 7 and a high-tech KFC
Photo Microsoft took the wraps off a new retail showroom at its Redmond headquarters which features RFID, electronic point of sale (Epos) systems and digital signage. Shown here is the £9,000 Mac built for Apple's 20th... [28 Jan 2009]
Photos: A look inside Microsoft's new retail flagship
Photo Microsoft has entered into a partnership with a company called MediaCart to develop a shopping trolley system that uses RFID tagging. According to Tim Gruver, director of technology and strategy for worldwide retail at... [26 Jan 2009]
Photos: Future safety tech on display
Photo If anything suspicious is picked up by the scanners, security officials could potentially use the UAV, as well as RFID chips in spectators' tickets, to track an individual and make sure they don't pose a threat to security. [15 Jan 2009]
Photos: IBM's store of the future
Photo Alongside the shop-floor systems, IBM's business labs in Hursley have a showroom displaying RFID-based stockroom and warehouse systems. Here technicians demonstrate RFID readers for placement within... [08 Oct 2008]
Photos: A first glimpse of the ID card
Photo The Home Office says this "contactless communication" requires the reader to be closer than the distance necessary to scan RFID tags. The Home Office has officially taken the wraps off the new ID card for foreign... [25 Sep 2008]
Photos: Say hello to Intel's little helpers
Photo Using a combination of RFID technology and a bracelet equipped with an accelerometer, Intel researchers hope that sensors on everyday objects will be able to tell if someone is successfully going about their daily... [18 Jun 2008]
Photos: A snapshot of what HP's got up its sleeve
Photo This RFID handset works with the mscapes (short for mediascapes) application which reacts to the environment around you. HP Labs focuses on research and development of new technology that can potentially join the HP... [09 Jun 2008]
Photos: Welcome to futuristic shopping
Photo This 'magic mirror' uses RFID technology to show content relevant to clothing people are trying on. silicon.com visited Fujitsu's Customer Experience Centre in Middlesex to see the Japanese company's vision for the... [04 Jun 2008]
Photos: RFID bumblebees create a buzz
Photo Scientists are making a beeline for RFID technology to open up new frontiers of research into insect behaviour. Tiny RFID chips have been attached to hundreds of bees at labs in east London by... [29 Feb 2008]
Photos: Android, high-tech Heathrow, the future of shopping
Photo Meanwhile, Heathrow's Terminal 3 and Emirates Airlines are running a trial of RFID technology to keep track of baggage on flights to and from Dubai. This shows the RFID reader logging items of luggage in... [28 Feb 2008]
Photos: Heathrow bags RFID tech to end lost luggage
Photo Heathrow Terminal 3 and Emirates airlines are running a six-month trial of tagging luggage with RFID chips on flights to and from Dubai. RFID tags will still carry a barcode containing passenger... [14 Feb 2008]
Photos: Accenture gets touchy feely with its interactive wall
Photo Positions of staff, patients and equipment tagged with RFID chips were instantly visible and tapping each zone would call up more details on each individual such as their position and training. There were shades of... [01 Feb 2008]
