"RFID in Japan" reports that zapped-it.net has a map of various RFID applications that are currently deployed throughout the city of Tokyo. Some interesting applications:
- Using RFID cards to control the game characters in a video game.
- The shoe department of Mitsukoshi use RFID to tag all their floor models. Customers can see if a certain shoe and size is in stock. After the use of RFID, service time reduced by 50% and sales increased by 10%.
- RFID is used in several research projects that track tuna fish in the Tokyo Bay in order to prevent over fishing and illegal trade.
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