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RFID scare? Blame the media
Journalists “screw up” health story… trust business to fix the problem, says business blogger. (RFID tags didn’t cause his heart attack. But arphids can make matters worse. Photo: Daubentonia) from...
View ArticleSnap! Setback for makers of RFID shield
RFID privacy sleeve-maker Identity Stronghold this week learned from NASA that the metal claps holding workers’ IDs in place can pop-out, damaging eyeballs, potentially, or delicate, space-bound...
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Charge cards give way to RFID phones
Photo: Courtesy of MasterCard From my Boston Globe column this week, MasterCard says any bank can now issue computer codes, rather than cards, to consumers.–mb I usually tap my RFID-chipped Citizens...
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Coming soon: Mark Baard's "Fret Level"
No one is immune from the fret agenda. CC/Kerys I’m starting this week on a new site for my new show, “Fret Level.” And when I read stories like this one, from the Las Vegas Sun (excerpt, link, below),...
View ArticleWelcome to Parallelnormal
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Google + P&G = RFID + data mining
Parallelnormal is not encouraged by the companies’ new innovation-idea-swapping agreement. All in it together. CC/Kenneth Lu This item (excerpt, link, below) is about more than a cross-cultural...
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"Unforgeable" ID cards hacked in minutes
Classic: New ID cards are supposed to be ‘unforgeable’ – but it took our expert 12 minutes to clone one, and programme it with false data Adam Laurie is no ordinary hacker. In the world of computing,...
View ArticleHaitian priests fear thousands of zombies, Reuters reports
The news agency reports the undead will seek revenge, for their hasty burials: Dumping the dead in hurriedly excavated mass graves without proper rites is seen as desecration in a country where many...
View ArticleWant to search the internet of things?
Google’s got it covered: The company recently joined the Internet Protocol Smart Object Alliance: The IPSO alliance now boasts 53 member companies, including Bosch, Cisco, Ericsson, Intel, SAP, Sun...
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New tech tracks you to the tomb – The Boston Globe
From my Globe column this week: “Talk about function creep. A new product, the RosettaStone (www.personalrosettastone.com), guarantees that RFID will follow you straight to your grave. The...
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