Technology

Microsoft plans for RFID era

Microsoft beta customers are evaluating a new infrastructure platform for the management of devices and events in an RFID-enabled system.

01 May 2006

Microsoft is in the evaluation stage of an RFID infrastructure that it claims will handle device management, event management, integration and application development in an affordable way.

Affordability is a key strategy of Microsoft`s RFID infrastructure project to undercut competing products from a price point of view and lower the financial barrier to entry. Many businesses interested in RFID-enabled systems are still holding back because of the costs involved.

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