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11 Jan, 2010BIO-key launches blood center solution
BIO-key International, a developer of biometric systems and solutions, has announced the launch of a fingerprint-based system called TruDonor ID. TruDonor ID is designed as a biometric solution for blood banks and others in the blood collection industry and serves as a means of positive identification of blood donors. The new system is meant to […]
07 Jan, 2010VITAband keeps your medical information on your wrist
VITAband Inc. has developed a medical ID bracelet that aims to bring improvement to health information exchange and patient care. It stores personal health information that enables first responders and medical professionals to gain access to important information in the event of an emergency. The device stores a person’s identification, any relevant medical history and […]
07 Jan, 2010FDA study determines RFID effects on implanted cardiac devices
As RFID technology becomes more abundantly used in the health industry, some are concerned of what effects they may have on their pacemakers and implanted devices. The FDA, in collaboration with some major medical implant manufacturers, conducted a study to determine the effects of RFID readers on common implantable cardiac devices, according to HealthCanal.com. The […]
06 Jan, 2010Top biometric stories of 2009 include IAFIS, health care and military applications
Biometrics in Defense, health care, and law enforcement peaked the interest of ThirdFactor’s readers during 2009. The FBI’s award of the next-generation IAFIS program was among the year’s most significant topics. Stay tuned to Thirdfactor in 2010 as our editorial team explores the most important applications and technologies from the world of biometrics and brings […]
04 Jan, 2010INSIDE partners with TazTag
INSIDE Contactless and TazTag announced a partnership to develop and bring to market a variety of contactless solutions based on near field communication technology. INSIDE’s third-generation MicroRead NFC solution has already been integrated into TazTag’s TazCard, the first NFC electronic wallet and open application platform, as well as the TazKiosk, an interactive NFC urban advertising […]
29 Dec, 2009RFID may help speed breast cancer treatments
A new RFID tag device being developed by SenoRx, a company that is exclusively focused on breast cancer intervention, could soon be the next innovative product in women’s oncological needs. According to CNN, breast cancer is the second most frequently diagnosed cancer among women and SenoRx announced that it was conducting research for a new […]
29 Dec, 2009iReader-980 to assist in item-level tracking
RFIDSpan Technology, developer of RFID antenna networking and distributing technology, announced the launch of its iReader-980. The UFH Gen 2 Smart RFID reader is geared towards tracking real-time assets that need a large number of antennas read points. It can access hundreds of antenna–up to 256–within a given region. The iReader-980 is designed for real-time […]
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