Industry leaders say Radio Frequency ID chips - now used in EZ Pass toll tags - could revolutionize everything from inventory tracking to smart home technology. But privacy advocates say the proliferation of RFID chips would lead to a "big brother" state. A Tech Tuesday look at RFID.
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Radio Frequency ID chips
Listen Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2004 at 12:06 p.m. in Science, Tech Tuesday, TechnologyGuests
Declan McCullagh
Chief Political Correspondent, CNETnews.com
Mark Roberti
Editor, RFID Journal
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