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Title	Why Wi-Fi may be a possible substitute for RFID
Type	News
Source	ComputerWorld Canada 02/05/2008
Summary	Given that many companies already have Wi-Fi networks, Wi-Fi Real Time Location Systems (RTLS) may be a cheaper alternative to some more expensive radio frequency identification (RFID) technology applications, according to one analyst. continue

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