rfid
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Infrared Shopping Trolleys Hit Brisbane Next Month
Shopping is about to hit the 21st century. IGA stores in NSW and Victoria have been trialling the infrared enabled trolleys for the past few months, but next month the Carindale IGA in Brisbane is getting the new trolley for real. And it will blow your mind.
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Gizmodo Australia Goes Inside Sony’s Secretive Tokyo Product Centre
Sony’s Tokyo HQ houses a floor that’s just for product demos. Very cool product demos. For their own strange reasons, Sony’s happy for me to write about it — but wouldn’t let me take photos, or even tell you what they name it.
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Ortho-Tag Uses RFID To Identify Your Implants
When you have a prosthetic device implanted in your body, how do you retrieve information about it? You can’t look at the bottom for a model number and you don’t want to go under the knife to find the manufacturer.
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14 Ways NFC Will Replace Your Wallet With Your Phone
We’re seeing more and more NFC-enabled devices – but it’s hard to get excited by anything that goes by three dull letters (notable exceptions: BFF, STD, UFO). NFC, however, is (potentially) quite awesome. Here’s how we hope it’ll shine.