The software maker said on Tuesday that it will work with Auto ID, a joint venture of the Uniform Code Council and EAN International, to develop commercial and technical standards for radio frequency ID (or RFID) tags.
The cases are already being examined by some intellectual-property lawyers for their potential to test the extremes of a controversial copyright law that block the distribution of information or software that breaks or 'circumvents' copy...
The Auto-ID Centre, the radio frequency identification (RFID) research group that MIT and its industry partners formed in 1999, is disbanding its current form at the end of the month, MIT said. Auto-ID Centre sponsors, including Coca-Cola, Gillette...
A prime example is the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's Auto ID Centre, which linked Wal-Mart Stores, Procter & Gamble and dozens of other major companies to develop radio frequency identification technology.
The telco's Auto-ID centre is also involved in the rollout of RFID technology in Marks and Spencer's food supply chain. The first phase of the trial initially tracked men's suits, with the second phase encompassing women's underwear as well as...
Some organisations pool project managers in a delivery role for the implementation phase - an effective tactic for IT organisations that outsource heavily. Application resources are organised in broad functional groups such as marketing...