Networking
RFID automation
Vendors hope their latest RFID wares will automate the supply chain, but cost, reliability and security issues must first be...
Read moreU.S. to require RFID chips in passports
The U.S. government will require nearly all of the passports it issues to have a computer chip containing the passport...
Read moreIT asset management gets fancy
Sun, others keep inventory of physical assets using wireless tags.Instead of spending $2 million each year to physically inventory the...
Read moreChina to issue 1.3 billion RFID identification cards
China's Ministry of Public Security, which oversees the country's police force, plans to issue more than 1.3 billion second-generation resident...
Read moreThe 2006 10 Start-ups To Watch
With cool technologies and growing business opportunities, these start-ups may one day be eligible for the NW200.Who's using the product?Fidelity...
Read moreNetworking’s zaniest stories: From Bill Gates impersonators to cell tower camouflage artists
Since we kicked off our A Wider Net series of offbeat and oddball stories two-and-a-half years ago, we've taken readers...
Read moreNYC telecom journey Day 2: Getting sucked into IP’s black hole and awaiting a network endpoint explosion
NEW YORK -- My travels earlier this week to two telecom conferences here uncovered imminent change coming for the industry....
Read moreUPDATE: Black Hat: Much ado about RFID
ARLINGTON, VA – IOActive, a small security consulting company, brought out some big guns to help defend itself against an...
Read moreBlack Hat event features RFID tiff, cybercrime update
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Black Hat federal event in Washington, D.C. last week naturally showcased such speakers as a U.S. Department...
Read moreU.S. officials recommend better RFID security
Organizations that use RFID devices should systematically evaluate potential security and privacy risks posed by the technology, U.S. government officials...
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