Newport Digital Technologies Inc., a technology solutions driven company focused on the wireless technology space, recently announced that it had implemented the licensing agreement with Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) to develop applications for its Windows Mobile platform.
In conjunction with leading Taiwan-based R&D technology incubators, Newport Digital Technologies is commercializing a number of leading-edge radio frequency identification (RFID) technologies. The first product is the N37B Ruggedized Handheld RFID reader and computing device. The N37B will offer options that includes a 3G connection module and location/navigation based GPS.
The 3G option will enable the handheld to have data connectivity anywhere a cellular connection is available, which is invaluable for RFID business applications. The GPS option will allow for collection of RFID data from item inventory level as well as to pinpoint and report the location of the inventory scanned by the RFID reader.
The innovative N37B, which will run on Microsoft’s Mobile Computing platform, has wide application in the RFID market. Newport Digital Technologies will offer this device, along with a comprehensive line of mobile computing products and solutions targeting RFID field applications, for asset tracking, inventory management and point-of-sale for various business-to-business markets.
The CEO of Newport Digital Technologies, Gary DeMel, commented on the licensing agreement, “This agreement may prove to be the springboard that launches Newport Digital into becoming a recognized name in the wireless space. We are proud to be a company with technology that Microsoft believes in.”
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