Articles tagged with: Rfid and Ict

Averting radio spectrum saturation, opportunistically

Mobile users want better video calls, streaming television and faster downloads, placing more demands on the limited radio spectrum available to operators. Could handsets that intelligently sense their radio environment and opportunistically grab free bandwidth be a solution?  more

Related Tags: 3g, base-station, oracle, intel, eu, tim, rcom, mts, ovi, radio-spectrum, one-network, base-stations, network-management, bandwidth

Signal opportunities on the slopes – with RFID

A skier gives her all, closely races past the gates in the giant slalom to the final stretch. Yet, upon reaching the bottom, the disappointment is great: Too slow once again. How come? Until now, coaches and athletes have analyzed videos to identify weaknesses in technique. "An analysis was based more on instinct than concrete measured values," explains Dr. Klaus Richter, Expert Group Manager at the Fraunhofer Institute for Factory Operation and Automation IFF in Magdeburg.  more

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Rolling out flexible displays for the mass market

European researchers have developed a cost-effective method for manufacturing flexible displays in much the same way that newspapers are printed. Their work promises to revolutionise packaging, advertising and even clothing.  more

Related Tags: nfc, eu, oled, displays