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Old 05-12-2012, 06:59 PM   #55
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Originally Posted by taustin View Post
Actually, it's still around, and part of the new credit card system (in the US - it's been in use in other parts of the world for as much as a decade) being rolled out over the next few years. Just hasn't gotten much press lately.
Oh, that kind of thing (RFID/NFC) has gotten a lot of press in the security forums. Most of those folks send their cards back requesting one without an embedded chip, or else whack the chip location with a hammer, not to mention popping a passport into the microwave.
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