Next Generation iPhones Could Come With RFID Sensors
Next Generation iPhones Could Come With RFID Sensors
The next gen iPhone could well help you checkout at retail stores, borrow books from a library or pay at a toll-booth. If rumors are to be believed, Apple could be deploying RFID (Radio Frequency IDentification) sensors in future iPhones. We had reported a few months back about Apple having...
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really interesting... imagine this device holding all your credit card info, and even the technology to act as a transponder for keyless start on vehicles. I wonder how far apple will go to make their products always stay ahead of the competition.
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iPhone Can, Droid Can't :=)
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so, you buy your i with RFD, you jailbreak, you walk into an Apple store, the alarms go off and automatically restore your i, the platform security guys kick you out, you can't start your car so you walk to a Droid outlet.... if Carlsberg owned Apple....
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Nineteen Eighty-Four.
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Nineteen Eighty-Four.
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That'd be cool.
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Then the hacker community will have to come up with a RFID Faker to combat that possibility.
" All freedoms you're allowed to have.....are controlled by others. "
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RFID
be afraid...
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Very oldd. This system is in place for most phones in Japan.
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I could see this technology really working in a library environment. RFID has been around in libraries for a while now, it would be fantastic for patrons to be able to check out items on their phone rather than line up at a self checkout station or customer service counter. I would want to see it implemented in all smart phones though. I have an iphone, we don't get along so well at times lol.
