« Mainstream cameraphone images | Main | Little solar panels »

Making RFID checkouts a reality
Here It Comes - Totally RFID Checkout. "FamilyMart, Itochu, and Toshiba Tec unveiled a checkout system that identifies all purchased items at the same time using item-level RFID tags. If customers use RFID payment cards such as SUICA, the checkout process can be done very quickly with this system - it takes only several seconds (more than twice as fast as the conventional checkout processes.)"

RFID in Japan
Posted by Richard on January 25, 2006 04:19 PM