[Lab] NFC tags

[Andrew Plumb]

Adafruit has some options as well for the Arduino/embedded systems side of things: https://www.adafruit.com/category/55

Andrew.

On 2012-11-08, at 12:05 PM, Daniel McCarney wrote:

> NFC tags are a lot of fun! I've been using them in conjunction with Android to act as toggle switches.
> 
> If you're looking for alternatives to Kimtag.com I ordered my stickers from: http://nfctags.tagstand.com/#type-2-nfc-stickers At the time $1 a sticker was pretty competitive. Shipping to Ottawa was ~2 weeks.
> 
> - Dan
> 
> 
> On Thu, Nov 8, 2012 at 11:25 AM, Michael Lechasseur <mlecha at artengine.ca> wrote:
> Just discovered physical NFC tags, which you could use with an NFC enabled phone to have it do/not do stuff. (Turn Wifi on when you get home without running Wifi all day draining your battery, go into Airplane mode when bed side so that it doesn't radiate your head all night long etc..)
> 
> Let me know if you have any spare tags to sell, or I'll order a few in the next couple of days.
> 
> eg: http://kimtag.com/k/cat/1/nfc_stickers
> 
> Fun stuff.
> 
> Oh, they have NFC wristbands. Surely the Bluesfest ones must be encrypted somehow and not be easily cloned? Hmm..
> 
> http://kimtag.com/k/item/67/nfc_products_nfc_wristband
> 
> Michael
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