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Commentary: An RFID code of conduct

April 16, 2004 The technology is attracting attention over privacy concerns. To win broader acceptance for it, retailers need to set standards for its use--and communicate that to consumers. TAGS: RFID, code of conduct, RFID tag, retailer, METRO Group, Forrester Research Inc., store, Utah, commentary, U.S.

Wal-Mart tagging fuels RFID market

December 22, 2004 Mega-chain's demand that suppliers use radio tags will help double sales, analyst report predicts. TAGS: RFID, Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Symbol Technologies Inc., supplier, retailer, AMR Research, tagging, radio, U.S.

RFID tags get a push in Germany

January 12, 2004 German retail giant Metro plans to install an RFID-based tracking system at wholesale stores and supermarkets this year--a boost for the emerging inventory-tracking technology. TAGS: METRO Group, RFID, RFID tag, microchip, department store, store, Wal-Mart Stores Inc., supplier, Procter & Gamble Co., Germany, retailer, logistics, shipment, radio frequency, project, IBM Corp.

Sun sets up European RFID test center

December 5, 2003 Amid some privacy concerns, the Java advocate enters the retail-tracking game in Europe by opening a center where companies can test their radio frequency identification systems. TAGS: RFID, RFID tag, Sun Microsystems Inc., SCO Group Inc., Berlin, tag, DNA, center, radio frequency, Wal-Mart Stores Inc., supply chain, retailer, radio, Europe, U.S.

IBM to bring bar codes up to code

July 12, 2004 Services offer help to retailers that aren't ready for Jan. 1 revamp of venerable product IDs. TAGS: bar code, symbol, retailer, RFID, Canada, IBM Corp., point-of-sale, consulting, U.S., radio

Manufacturing, banking to lead IT spending

February 12, 2004 The two industries are expected to account for more than one-third of an estimated $391 billion spent on IT in 2004. Government spending will also rise. TAGS: IT-spending, RFID, banking, manufacturing, financial service, information technology, homeland security, budget, insurance, dollar, retailer, research company, project, U.S.

MasterCard checks out 'contactless' payments

December 19, 2003 The company plans to introduce a new RFID-based payment technology across the United States in 2004 that could simplify debit and credit card transactions for consumers. TAGS: MasterCard International, Orlando, credit card transaction, payment, American Express Co., retailer, RFID, credit card, trial, card, reader, U.S.
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