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    Controversial '''RFID''' technology identifies products according to a radio frequency signature.  
    Controversial '''RFID''' technology identifies products according to a radio frequency signature.  It is so small and cheap it may even be embedded into [[currency]].


    There are potential  benefits to consumers; but potential risks to privacy.
    There are potential  benefits to consumers; but potential risks to privacy.
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    http://www.thoughtcrimenews.com/rfid.htm
    http://www.thoughtcrimenews.com/rfid.htm
    [[Money]] plans:
    http://news.zdnet.co.uk/hardware/chips/0,39020354,2090580,00.htm

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    Controversial RFID technology identifies products according to a radio frequency signature. It is so small and cheap it may even be embedded into currency.

    There are potential benefits to consumers; but potential risks to privacy.

    See w:RFID

    http://www.thoughtcrimenews.com/rfid.htm

    Money plans: http://news.zdnet.co.uk/hardware/chips/0,39020354,2090580,00.htm