By Todd Lewan
Here’s a vision of the not-so-distant future:
_Microchips with antennas will be embedded in virtually everything you buy, wear, drive and read, allowing retailers and law enforcement to track consumer items — and, by extension, consumers — wherever they go, from a distance.
_A seamless, global network of electronic “sniffers” will scan radio tags in […]
Entries Tagged as 'RFID Chip'
Will RFID Tracking Chips Be In Everything You Buy?
January 29th, 2008 · No Comments
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RFID Chip: High Tech Aids or Tools For Big Brother?
January 18th, 2008 · No Comments
By Todd Lewan 7/23/07
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CityWatcher.com, a provider of surveillance equipment, attracted little notice itself — until a year ago, when two of its employees had […]
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RFID Chip Linked to Cancer in Animals
January 17th, 2008 · No Comments
by Todd Lewan www.washingtonpost.com 9/7/08
When the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved implanting microchips in humans, the manufacturer said it would save lives, letting doctors scan the tiny transponders to access patients’ medical records almost instantly. The FDA found “reasonable assurance” the device was safe, and a sub-agency even called it one of […]
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