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Hitachi can track employees via Wi-Fi RFID tags (MobileMag)

Posted by wolbring on October 3, 2006

October 02, 2006
Hitachi can track employees via Wi-Fi RFID tags (MobileMag)
October 2, 2006 09:24 AM Read more
Hitachi has moved forward in the RFID game, releasing a Wi-Fi-active tag for what the company calls “precise management of people.”
It is interesting that Wisconsin already moved ahead with a law which prohibits forced RFID implants
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Internet everywhere by 2020, but at what cost?

Posted by wolbring on September 28, 2006

September 27, 2006
Internet everywhere by 2020, but at what cost? (Yahoo! India News)
September 27, 2006 01:18 AM Read more…
San Francisco, Sep 27 (DPA) A survey of technologists has found almost unanimous agreement that a low-cost Internet will be available to the majority of the world’s population by 2020, but also uncovered disagreement about the impact of the pervasive technology.
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