I think you need this. Use it as a key ring and even make payments using it easily. This is the Visa Micro Tag which is the latest key fob payment device from Visa using the Visa payWave technology....
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Do you hate standing in queues at fast food joints to order your favorite burger and feel that your hunger will literally subside by the time your turn comes for ordering? If you count yourself among...
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You must be very well aware about Hello Kitty Pez dispenser and if not then ask a toddler who will tell you about Pez candies available in dispensers with Hello Kitty characters and secondly you must...
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RFID has started to trickle down the masses and in the past I have talked about the various implementations which are taking place with regards to this technology. A few days back I had told you...
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As I was doing my year-in-review posts here at the RFID Weblog, noting what commentators felt were the achievements of RFID during 2006, one thing seemed missing to me. No one made a bid deal out of...
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When your entire business consists of selling fruit drinks ("smoothies"), I suppose you're always looking for something to differentiate the business. Smoothie King apparently thinks...
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MasterCard and Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) would be conducting trials of an RFID based contactless debit card which would replace cash for low value payments. The trials of the Oyster Card style...
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Jimmy Atkinson has created a Report about contactless credit cards designed to educate consumers about the cards. The Report is a primer of sorts on the topic of these RFID-enabled credit cards. The...
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Contactless payment cards are one of the intriguing and promising areas in the RFID space these days. While the Wal-Mart and DOD mandates tended to snap up the headlines, the payment systems using...
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And in the category of yet another inventive use for RFID comes a note from Anders at the RFID Buzz blog. It turns out that the Swedish national bank is considering adding RFID tags to banknotes....
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From an article in this month's Fast Company magazine, entitled "The Future's So Bright" comes this quote of executives making future prognostications: "Radio-frequency...
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I'm convinced that one of the main problems faced by executives today is that there is just TOO much news and information. It bombards us: print, TV, radio, messaging, online. And there is no...
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This is part two of our Point/ Counterpoint series, in which we present two opposing views on Chase's new Blink credit card. (Click here or scroll down for Part 1.) For background information,...
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Today and tomorrow we're going to do something a little different: we present two opposing views on Chase's new Blink credit card. Chase recently announced it will become the first issuer to...
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Here's a recording describing how Chase's new Blink credit card, which is RFID-enabled, works. It is a segment on National Public Radio and it is about 10 minutes long. Kim Zetter, a reporter...
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Germany's huge mass transit system is getting an RFID-enabled ticketing system, according to a report in Wireless IT World: "T-Systems International GmbH, the IT services and infrastructure...
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American Express recently announced its first national rollout of a retail outlet using its contactless payment system called Express Pay. CVS drug stores will be accepting Express Pay at the...
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Recently, on a tangentially-related post I made over at the popular culture blog, Blogcritics.org, the comments turned to RFID-enabled, contactless payment systems. A reader there asked an...
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