Hotels Get Sick of Missing Towels; Install RFIDs

21 Apr, 2011, 3:24 pm IST Padmini Harchandrai Lifestyle 2 Comments

If towel is taken off hotel premises, hotel staff are alerted. More

Norwegian Hotel Automates Check In

22 Jan, 2011, 11:35 am IST Padmini Harchandrai

Even has a system where your phone can become your room key. More

Hitachi Shows Off Powder-Sized Smart Tag

23 Feb, 2007, 11:00 am IST AP

Hitachi Ltd recently showed off radio frequency identification, or RFID, chips that are just 0.002 inches by 0.002 inches and look like bits of powder. More

Scientists find cheaper way to print RFID tags on paper

13 Feb, 2012, 5:00 pm IST Rossi Fernandes Science and Technology

RFID and NFC technology is taking off in a big way and there’s a wide variety of possibilities with them. RFID has been used everywhere from marking More

'On' and 'Off' switch design to avoid credit card RFID and NFC theft

20 Feb, 2012, 2:27 pm IST Naina Khedekar Science and Technology

Gone are the days of heavy wallets, just a couple of cards work fine for the new web-age. Using near-field ... More

Scientist Gives Himself a Computer Virus

27 May, 2010, 12:10 pm IST tech2 News Staff

He is the first human to become infected with a computer virus. More

Anti-terrorist Software Scans Crowds

31 Oct, 2006, 12:30 pm IST IANS

Railway authorities in Germany are conducting tests of revolutionary biometric facial recognition software that enables computers to pick out the faces of suspected terrorists in a crowd. More