An update to my “US passports go wireless” post from last month: Wired has reported that a hacker has successfully cloned an RFID passport. Read the Wired article here and see what Bruce and his readers think about the whole thing here.
eWeek reports on Nokia’s RFID plans, which as of now include a Nokia Mobile RFID kit which includes two RFID reader enabled covers for Nokia 5140 cellcams.
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[This was my seventh most popular X.com item last year.] We often hear that new, better ways to pay are just around the corner. While near field communication (NFC) based contactless payments have been in various trials and limited deployments in many places around the world for a while now, they always seem to be […]
CNN has reminded us all that starting next month, US passports will be RFID-enabled. Engadget has a nice discussion and good linkage on the subject. The State Department’s spin is here. Both are worth reading for the security conscious among us. While I’m a fan of RFID in many retail and transit scenarios, I’m very […]
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