Panasonic Corporation has unveiled a new mobile app for the Japanese market that enables users to remotely operate and monitor their Panasonic smart home appliances via Android smart phone. Slated for launch in September, the Panasonic Smart App operates with connected appliances such as air conditioners, refrigerators, kitchen appliances and even health care devices. Those […]

The Merto-North Railroad and the Long Island Rail Road, two of New York’s busiest rail services, have begun testing a new ticketing system that uses bar codes on mobile phones instead of paper tickets, according to My Bank Tracker. Developed by mobile ticketing specialist Masabi US, Metro-North’s application enables riders to purchase any kind of […]

During the London 2012 Games, Intellitix powered some of the most exclusive private after-show parties using its full suite of RFID technologies specifically designed to enhance guests’ experience. Using Intellitix systems and ID&C RFID wristbands, an online audience of 2 million was generated when ticket holders linked their bands with Facebook to check in and […]

With school just around the corner, Clipper is encouraging Santa Clara County students to get their free Clipper Youth card in order to continue taking advantage of discount fares. By obtaining a Clipper Youth card students, ages 5 to 17, can purchase a Youth Monthly Pass from Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) for $45. […]

The Metro EZ transit pass, a monthly pass good for local travel on 24 different public transit carriers throughout the Greater Los Angeles region, is planning to go paperless as it leaps onto the TAP (Transit Access Pass), L.A. County’s new fare payment system. According to blogdowntown.com, starting Sept. 1, EZ pass will be loaded […]

Xerafy Ltd. introduced an RFID tag solution specially geared towards the construction and gas distribution industries. Xerafy’s Xylinder tags have been specially made for on the field tracking and handling. They fit onto gas cylinders and the neck of the bottles holding on during the construction process. The tags are also ATEX certified for safe […]

Bell ID announced that is trusted service manager (TSM) software solution has been selected by TrustNorway to facilitate the delivery of NFC services to its customers. Using Bell ID’s Mobile Token Manager solution, TrustNorway will be able to establish itself as the Nordic region’s first neutral TSM, and as such it will be able to […]