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- VeriChip goes consumer with its implantable RFID chips; Would you buy?
- VeriChip goes consumer with its implantable RFID chips; Would you buy?Back to Basic - Fingerprint and DNA scan - What is the difference?The suspense is dramatic for me personally!Disingenuous arguments...."However, I see RFID as a key component to personal health records."Key component? Are you kidding? I see it...
- Tags: RFID, VeriChip, implantable RFID chip, RFID chip, medical record, chip
- Discussion threads 2008-04-22
- VeriChip goes consumer with its implantable RFID chips; Would you buy?
- VeriChip said Tuesday it will begin pitching its implantable RFID chips directly to consumers in a move that aims to link doctors directly to personal health records. VeriChip said it will launch a direct-to-consumer marketing campaign in South Florida on April 28. The general idea appears...
- Tags: VeriChip, Health Care, RFID Chip, Personal Health Record, Chip, Microsoft HealthVault, Health Link, RFID, Wireless, Security, Biometrics, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-04-22
- Implantable RFID Chips: Security Versus Ethics
- Implantable RFID chips are being seen as a potential security device in near future with the application oriented availability of these chips in marketplace. The applications are seen in a wide domain from health monitoring to emergency solutions, but there is a darker side with erosion of privacy and breach...
- Tags: RFID Chip, Ethics, Chip, Asia-Pacific Institute Of Management, Implantable RFID Chip, Semiconductors, RFID, Network Technology, Hardware, Wireless And Mobility, Security, Biometrics, Networking
- White papers 2007-06-06
- First cloned passports, then bombs, and now ATM fraud: Security problems should plague RFID's future
- First, it took hackers barely two weeks to clone the new RFID-based passports. Wrote Wired of the situation:Grunwald says it took him only two weeks to figure out how to clone the passport chip. Most of that time he spent reading the standards for e-passports that are posted on a...
- Tags: passport, RFID
- Blog posts 2006-08-09
- Chipped like a dog
- CityWatcher.com, a security company in Cincinatti, has embedded RFID chips in employees to control access to a secure room. Forget thumbprints or retinal scans, the company has turned to a form of digital branding, according to the Financial Times.The article explains that the employees who have received the RFID chips...
- Tags: chip, RFID
- Blog posts 2006-02-13
- RFID subway pass? Sure, New York says
- RFID subway pass? Sure, New York saysBut, RFID payment tags should only be activated on demand.The problem that I have with much of the latest ideas for using RFIC technology for payment and identification, is that they are always active. Readable by anyone with a reader and a bit of...
- Tags: RFID, chip, RFID chip
- Discussion threads 2006-01-31
- Passports to get RFID chip implants
- Passports to get RFID chip implantsGet Pissed Now or Lose Your Freedom ForeverNo, they're not tracking you, just following when you come and go, that's all. If we don't stop this nonsense now, we are at very great risk of losing all our privacy to the whims of whoever...
- Tags: Semiconductors, RFID, passport, RFID chip, chip
- Discussion threads 2005-10-25
- Medical supply firm to sell patient RFID chips
- Medical supply firm to sell patient RFID chipsNot in my arm you ain'tI ain't no religous fanatic or conspiracy nut. I don't like needles and that is what it takes to put one of those things in me. Seriously, if they implant this thing in someone, how are...
- Tags: RFID, chip, passport, Medical Supply company, medical supply, RFID chip, patient
- Discussion threads 2004-11-10
- RFID cell phones take shape at Nokia
- RFID cell phones take shape at NokiaNokia FanI've been buying Nokia phones for many years, but if they start putting RFID chips into their products they lose me, and probably a lot of others, as a customer.I will not own anything that contains a live RFID chip. Are you...
- Tags: cell phone, RFID, chip, RFID chip, Nokia Corp., phone
- Discussion threads 2004-10-25
- RFID chips sent to the dry cleaners
- RFID chips sent to the dry cleanersChips for uniformsI would like to receive more infos on your tagging/chips for uniforms.We process daily an approximate number of 7000 to 8000 uniforms and we are considered the largest commercial laundry in Dubai-United Arab Emirates.
- Tags: Semiconductors, Network technology, uniform, chip, dry-cleaner, RFID chip, RFID
- Discussion threads 2004-07-27
- Japan school kids to be tagged with RFID chips
- Japan school kids to be tagged with RFID chipswhile as a parent i like thisthe thing i do not like, is give the gov a inch and they take a mile, soon everyone will need oneIt's here my friends!!:-)Big Brudda!Mountains are lookingbetter every day...Someone wake up Stallone!!!Dr. Raymond Cocteau is...
- Tags: Big Brother, RFID, chip, RFID chip
- Discussion threads 2004-07-12
- Chip implant gets cash under your skin
- Chip implant gets cash under your skinNT Repent, the end is near!!!Yeh !!!So I am standing nearby and someone else accesses my ATM for a couple of hundred dollars. WHO reimburses me?hahahhahahahhahahahahahahahaha, yeah rightDid ZDNet break an embargo?It's not April 1 yet!We have a credibility problem hereLet's wait until...
- Tags: Semiconductors, Network technology, chip, forehead, beast, right hand, RFID, RFID chip
- Discussion threads 2003-11-25
Additional Resources
- Verichip is back seeking sweet stimulus cash
- Verichip and stimulus cashI personaly would never have a tracking device implanted in my body. If someone else wants it, that is their right however; to have this paid for with our tax monies it totally out of the question. The more "stimuls" cash that's given out is just another...
- Tags: HEALTHCARE, VeriChip, stimulus
- Discussion threads 2009-08-27
- Making the tablet computer "classroom-ready"
- With all the recent conjecture about the rumored Apple tablet (nee "iPad") I found this email particularly interesting. Confessions of a teacher, parent and wanna-be tech geek by John H. Julian I've taught since 1980 and the people to get involved...
- Tags: Teacher, Computer, Tablet Computer, Personal Information, Tablets, Notebooks, Productivity, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Jason D. O'Grady
- Blog posts 2009-08-16
- Fed's RFIDiocy pwnd at DefCon
- Do you even read your own stuff?From your quote:". . . will be releasing a $50 kit at the end of August that will make reading 125-kHz RFID chips ? the kind embedded in [b]employee access cards[/b] ? trivial." emphasis addedAnd yet you go and say that this is a...
- Tags: WPA2, passport, RFID, pwnd, RFIDiocy, RFIDiocy pwnd, security, DefCon, Federal Reserve Board
- Discussion threads 2009-08-10
- Fed's RFIDiocy pwnd at DefCon
- NSA spooks gather for a colleague's retirement party at a bar. What they don't know is that an RFID scanner is picking them out - and a wireless Bluetooth webcam is taking their picture. Could that really happen? It already did. The Feds...
- Tags: Federal Reserve Board, RFID, Wireless And Mobility, Security, Biometrics, Robin Harris
- Blog posts 2009-08-10
- Elvis, your e-passport is ready!
- Elvis, your e-passport is ready!I forwarded this to the Dutch mediaLet's see whether they'll understand the severity of the issue.http://www.linkslife.co.ukthat is a joke passportRE: Elvis, your e-passport is ready!Years ago a movie called "The Net" with Sandra Bullock hit the scene, and everyone freaked. Yes it was a little over...
- Tags: Dutch Passport, e-passport, ELVIS, passport, RFID
- Discussion threads 2009-07-19
- Elvis, your e-passport is ready!
- E-passports not only threaten your personal safety traveling, the RFID chips are easy to clone and fake. How easy? Here's the picture of Elvis Presley's e-passport: The photo is taken from a passport scanner at a Dutch airport - no alarms or errors....
- Tags: E-passport, Passport, Chip, Hacker, E-passport Chip Business, RFID, Wireless And Mobility, Security, Biometrics, Robin Harris
- Blog posts 2009-07-19
- RFID passports: a tragedy waiting to happen
- RFID passports: a tragedy waiting to happenSpot on about RFID - bad technology choiceHowever I'm not sure RFID is required to spot the American tourist in France;-)RE: RFID passports: a tragedy waiting to happenGood read. I wonder if it is possible to slip the passport in a lightweight sleeve...
- Tags: RFID, RFID passport, passport, tragedy
- Discussion threads 2009-07-14
- RFID passports: a tragedy waiting to happen
- You're strolling in the south if France when a van stops, men burst out and in seconds hustle you into the van. "American scum!" they hiss as they hood you. But wearing a Sorbonne t-shirt and no fanny pack, how did they know? Thank your government - and a bad...
- Tags: Passport, RFID, Security, Wireless And Mobility, Biometrics, Robin Harris
- Blog posts 2009-07-14
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