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Scientists develop painkilling spinal implant

...Researchers in Sydney are preparing to conduct human trials of a smart chip that, when implanted in the spinal cord, could measure and stop... Read more

13 December, 2010 by Suzanne Tindal

SD cards to get integrated NFC

...contactless authentication technology to Secure Digital (SD) standards. The plan is for smart chip-enabled SD cards and microSD cards to turn authorised devices that... Read more

10 November, 2011

Millimetre-sized medical chips will provide 'endless' uses

Academics have demonstrated a sub-millimetre scale system for medical applications, along with an ultra-small radio, with hopes of eventually treat sufferers of glaucoma Read more

22 February, 2011 by Jack Clark

ID cards: Why they were destined to fail

...you would have had the freedom to create a card with a smart chip to authenticate identity when accessing services provided by the Department for... Read more

8 June, 2010 by Nick Heath
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Hot Ice 1.0

A giant ice chamber with a huge ego and a smart chip threatens to bring the entire planet to a freezing halt. You... Read more

25 October, 2011

UK banks trial 'smart chip' credit cards

Customers will be asked to key in a Pin code as well as sign a receipt when making a purchase in outlets taking part in the pilot scheme Read more

20 May, 2003 by Andy McCue

Motorola and MIT to create thinking chips

Motorola Inc. is donating $5m (£3m) to the Media Lab at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology to help develop things... Read more

16 March, 1999 by Margaret Kane

BAA prepares for RFID rollout

...the way it does business. BAA clearly has big hopes for the smart chip technology, as its group IT director Richard Rundle told ZDNet UK... Read more

29 April, 2005 by Steve Ranger

Simputer 'not just a poor man's PC'

...the identities of drivers involved in traffic offences, said Desiraju. The drivers' smart-chip ID cards are read through a built-in slot on the... Read more

6 November, 2003 by John Lui

The cut-throat business of printer cartridges

...in common with many of those from other printer makers -- have a "smart chip" that identifies them as the genuine article. Companies who make smart... Read more

17 January, 2003 by Matt Loney

Sugar lumps more features into e-m@iler

...and a retail till in the home, especially after the introduction of smart-chip credit cards in the UK. Experience with the existing customer base... Read more

6 February, 2002 by Rupert Goodwins

Intel powers up battery friendly mobile chips

...the wireless world and the company plans eventually to introduce a single smart chip that will contain functions including memory and logic. Intel licences basic... Read more

11 February, 2002 by Heather McLean

Gemplus wrestles with Sumo smartcard

...store a variety of content. This content is then protected by a smart chip which stores the digital keys and access rights to the content... Read more

23 October, 2001 by Pia Heikkila

Secure m-commerce handset branded 'infeasible'

...with just one SIM as it has the same functions as a smart chip. It would be silly to build two chips for the same... Read more

6 July, 2001 by Pia Heikkila

BT Ignite deal sparks a heated smartcard debate

...handset functions as a reader and the SIM can work as a smart chip. The council should have considered alternatives. It could have saved millions... Read more

26 June, 2001 by Pia Heikkila

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