Sunday, January 10, 2010

RFID GPS Tracking Device

Entourage PS is a portable tracking device that integrates RFID technology for access control. ...

... "it's activated by proximity to an RFID key fob. So when the users gets out of the car, the GPS security system is automatically activated. When the user returns, the system disarms. " ...


Via CNET: Escort Entourage

RFID keyfob

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Tuesday, March 31, 2009

In-Store RFID Supports Top Customer Relationships

RFID enables retail customer relationships
TOP Food and Drug has implemented an RFID-enabled customer relationship program, called TOP Connection, that provides customers with key tags that enable more targeted services. ...

... "The TOP Connection system uses a software platform from Accelitec Inc. This system, which is interfaced with RFID readers placed at checkout terminals and the key tags issued to customers, functions as an on-demand customer acquisition and retention platform, and holds encrypted customer information on secure servers. The software platform is compatible with legacy hardware and software used by most retailers. To participate in the program, customers enroll and set up an online profile, including personal information and product, communication and payment preferences. The amount of information provided by customers guides the level of participation in the program, with more detailed data accessing highly customized offers and marketing. " ...


Via Accelitec: TOP Food and Drug RFID Marketing

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Saturday, March 14, 2009

BMW RFID

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Saturday, December 13, 2008

RFID Car Key Driver Safety

University of Utah research has developed a device that will prevent phone call and texting while driving. It will leverage RFID or wireless communications to disable the mobile phone when the car key is enagaged. ...

... "The system includes a device that encloses a car key – one for each teen driver or family member. The device connects wirelessly with each key user’s cell phone via either Bluetooth or RFID (radio-frequency identification) technologies. To turn on the engine, the driver must either slide the key out or push a button to release it. Then the device sends a signal to the driver’s cell phone, placing it in driving mode and displaying a stop sign on the phone's display screen. " ...


Via University of Utah: Teen Drivers

Great role play simulation video of the RFID product ...

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