Many applications are now using radio frequency (RF) chip technology to automatically identify objects or people. These applications range from tracking animals and tagging goods for inventory control ...

Radio frequency is no longer just about large battery-powered radio-based gadgets like garage door openers and highway payment systems. Now electronic passports and credit cards are going to come with ...

Though banks have issued roughly half as many Visa Contactless RFID-enabled credit and debit cards as they have MasterCard PayPass cards (5.5 million versus more than 10 million), Visa is pushing ...

Although contactless technology is experiencing a surge, there is still much confusion over the similarities and differences between RFID and contactless smart card technology according to Frost & ...

RFID has now entered the gift card market: At the National Retail Federation Convention & Expo show last week, contactless payment solution provider ViVOtech showed off its ViVOgiftcard system, ...

Wallet Defender, a leading provider of RFID blocking technology solutions, today announced expanded availability of its ultra-slim RFID protection card engineered to safeguard contactless payment ...

Research firm IDTechEx has released a market report that compares and contrasts Near Field Communication (NFC) and RFID-enabled mobile phones, as well as contactless smart cards and tickets. The ...

Forget about swiping or dipping your credit or debit card. After taking hold across the globe, contactless cards are beginning to expand in the United States. A 2018 study from A.T. Kearney indicates ...

Credifence, a consumer security brand operated by Rara Digital UAB, announces the commercial availability of its RFID blocking card, a passive security device designed to address growing consumer ...

But they'll cost a third more, admits Identity and Passport Service... RFID-style ID cards will last for 10 years without wearing out but will cost up to a third more than a standard smartcard, ...

Advanced RFID Blocking Technology Responds to Contactless Payment Security Considerations Wallet Defender employs passive electromagnetic field disruption technology specifically calibrated to the ...