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Story: How to get consumers to swallow electronic tags

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Posted by: Rob Andrews (Tuesday 16 November 2004, 11:41 PM)

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Katherine, Lupa, 'Justin' ....people once smashed steam engines because they were 'evil'..... and folks are always ready to hatch the latest conspiracy theory but - the fact is the technology exists and works (and the B A D guys probably already have something using it in their arsenal),
Is it unlikely or fanciful that it will ever be 'useful' (aka commercially successful)? once upon a time putting a man on the moon was fantasy but no more fantasy than most people walking round with way more computing power than Apollo 11 in their mobile phones.
SCM will be the first application - no question, but who knows how it will become consumer maintstream - just be sure that it will

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