RFID (radio frequency identification) can identify and track inventory. Learn how RFID is used in retail and what you need to know to use it effectively.

More than two years ago, Hewlett-Packard, the IT and computer products and services provider based in Palo Alto, Calif., started deploying RFID in parts of its manufacturing and distribution chain.

Atmel, a San Jose, Calif.-based semiconductor company, has launched a new UHF RFID chip based on work done under the Palomar project in Europe. The chip uses a proprietary protocol, but Atmel says ...

Samsung Electronics has developed an RFID (radio frequency identification) chip it hopes will turn mobile phones into more useful tools to tell people about the products and services they want.