RegardingID Archive | China RFID Market Grew 23 Percent in Second Quarter of 2007

Sunday, October 14, 2007

China’s RFID market grew nearly 25 percent to reach the $1.076 billion mark in the second quarter of 2007, says Beijing market research firm Analysys International.

Analysys, which follows technology, media and telecom (TMT) industries in China, unveiled this data in its new report “China RFID Market Quarterly Tracker Q2 2007” – which details the 23.4 percent (quarter on quarter) increase.

This subject is further discussed in the report China RFID Market Quarterly Tracker Q2 2007. For more information, check out the web site at http://English.analysys.com.cn

Report: Smart card market sets to reach 10.9 billion by 2015

Global Industry Analysts Inc. released a report forecasting the outlook on the global smart card market to reach 10.9 billion units by 2015.

GIA credits the growth driven largely by major initiatives in the financial, government and security sectors, with the telecom sector at the way ahead of the pack as the largest end-user. Increasing usage of contactless technology, newer applications and mandatory EMV migration across countries are also major drivers boosting the global market for smart cards.

Journalist spoofs biometric checkpoint at Hong Kong-China border

A journalist for the Mingpao Daily has managed to spoof a biometric self-service kiosk used for immigration clearance at the Hong Kong-China border, according to a PC Advisor article.

Leo InnoTech, UPM large-scale item-level implementation at China apparel co.

Leo InnoTech (LIT) and UPM RFID have carried out a large-scale item-level RFID implementation for a Chinese apparel company focusing primarily on warehouse logistics optimization.

GSMA: SIM-based NFC gains support of 45 mobile operators

The GSM Association has announced that 45 of the world’s leading mobile operators have committed to supporting and implementing SIM-based NFC services.

Chief among these companies are China Mobile and China Unicom, which account for nearly 800 million subscribers throughout China. Other major operators include Deutsche Telekom, KT Corporation, Orange, SK Telecom, Telefónica, Telecom Italia, Turkcell, Verizon, and Vodafone. Click here for a full list.

Report: smart card market to see double digit growth through 2014

Reportlinker.com expects the global smart card market to grow 12 percent through 2014, it says in a new forecast report, according to ATM Marketplace.

“Smart Card Market Forecast to 2014” is a global look at the shipment of smart cards. Reportlinker.com estimates that shipments will be around 6.1 billion units in 2011, an 11% increase over 2010.

Founding father of RFID passes away

Charlie Walton, one of the founding fathers of RFID, has passed away at the age of 89, according to Venture Beat. Walton lived in Los Gatos, Calif. with his wife Ann Walton.

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China RFID Market Grew 23 Percent in Second Quarter of 2007