Identiv, Inc. (NASDAQ: INVE) today announced a collaboration with OTACA Tequila, expanding smart packaging innovations with near field communication (NFC)-enabled authentication, product provenance and transparency, customer loyalty, and brand awareness.

Socionext Inc., ZiFiSense and Techsor announced today that the companies have jointly developed a new IC "SC1330," designed for ZETag, a next generation Cloud Tag that utilizes ZETA communication protocol.

Tageos, a global leader in high-quality and innovative RFID inlays and tags, and All4Labels, one of the world’s leading label companies and a pioneer in sustainable and digital packaging solutions, today announced their cooperation in the field of highly sustainable RFID inlays and tags.

Mobile Aspects, a global healthcare software company that helps hospitals become safer and more efficient, today announced the first end-to-end RFID Bloodbag tracking system, iRISecure Blood.

Nedap (AMS:NEDAP), the global leader in RFID solutions, is selected by fast-growing sports and outdoor retailer XXL All Sports United to deploy its iD Cloud platform.

Just as its name suggests, functional testing is all about verifying that each function of the software app operates in accordance with the requirements. It is also known as the black box testing but it is nothing related to the source code of the application. Functional testing supports both manual and automation testing. It focuses on customer requirements and specifications and delivers high-quality products that meet customer expectations too. It ensures delivering software products free from any defects, to an extent that is practically possible.

Talking about mobile applications, they are the most amazing gifts technology experts have introduced. The growing number of mobile devices has led to need for quality mobile apps. This brings in the need for mobile app testing companies, that ensure mobile apps are efficient and perform accurately. Whether it is a web, mobile or desktop application, it cannot e successful until it has popular features that users expect from it. Fixing all bugs in all apps is not as easy task. It usually costs a great deal when it comes to integrating bug fixes into mobile apps after they are released.

Have you ever wondered how your team can be Agile without having the right tools? Well, it is not truly possible for software testers to achieve their goals without supporting tools.  There are different defect management tools for software testing but they are totally different from each other. Each tool serves a different purpose and proactive teams select their tools before beginning their work. Regression testing is a common practice in the agile environment, and in order to keep an application updated, all the testing times are scheduled within the sprint. 

Software testing plays an important role in enhancing the quality of the software. In fact, the majority of the companies are investing in buying effective software testing tools to enhance their quality. However, there are a huge number of companies that focus only on software development and outsource software testing.

North Sails is the worldwide leader in sailmaking. North has always been a technology company. This focus on technology and innovation was fostered by the company founder, Lowell North, who left a career in aerospace engineering in 1957 to strike out on his own, to make sails.