May 20, 2004
Will RFID Chips Ever Turn Off?
According to ZD Net:
"RFID tags can be read--either by a store or by an unrelated third party--unless they're shut down by the company that installed them in the product.
"While a consumer might quite fancy the idea of walking up to the checkout and having his new $9,000 plasma-screen TV scanned instantaneously, he might not be so pleased that any passer-by with a reader can find out what he's got in the back of his car. [...]
"Burk Kaliski, chief scientist and director of RSA Laboratories, believes there's a strong case for chips that never die." Read more
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