"They don't have the systems in place to manage that volume of information," he said. One exception is Rockhampton hospital, where Allen said nurses are given an RFID pendant to allow the hospital to ...

News reports linking implanted RFID transponders to tumors in lab mice are erroneous and misleading, according to Applied Digital Solutions, a manufacturer of implantable RFID tags, and two of its ...

perspective With global concerns growing over health issues such the H1N1 pandemic, bird flu and food contamination, radio frequency identification (RFID) has the potential to minimize the impact of ...

A committee of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security next week will consider a report that criticizes the use of radio frequency identification (RFID) technology for security authentication. The ...

The California state Senate has approved legislation to bar employers from forcing workers to have RFID chips implanted under their skin. RFID tags have been used for years to identify pets, track ...

Being able to carry out continuous monitoring of the body’s vital signs could be great for offering early warning about potential abnormalities. But for this kind of technology to ever become ...

Trucking, unlike many other industries, has become very accustomed to using technology for gathering and sharing information, tracking vehicles and cargo, monitoring driver performance, paying tolls, ...

The issue has united readers of all stripes, from the religious to privacy advocates, CNET News.com's Michael Kanellos writes. Michael Kanellos is editor at large at CNET News.com, where he covers ...

Data-driven decisions have become critical to business today, mainly because market conditions, customer demands and resources can now shift on a daily, and sometimes hourly, basis. The shortcomings ...

It’s a scenario that happens all too often. You see an item online, from apparel to electronics, and rush over to the store to buy it, only to discover the desired item is not actually in stock.