Comments on: Swipeless “Blink” Credit Cards by J.P. Morgan Chase http://www.bargaineering.com/articles/swipeless-blink-credit-cards-by-jp-morgan-chase.html personal finance blog with anecdotes, advice and commentary. Sun, 08 Nov 2009 14:46:17 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 By: jim http://www.bargaineering.com/articles/swipeless-blink-credit-cards-by-jp-morgan-chase.html/comment-page-1#comment-392 jim Fri, 20 May 2005 03:22:10 +0000 http://www.bargaineering.com/articles/swipeless-blink-credit-cards-by-jp-morgan-chase.html#comment-392 Ooooh, that actually sounds pretty cool. I found an article in Wired about it, it's a fascinating read... sounds like they've thought more about it than the folks at J.P. Morgan Chase... <a href="http://www.wired.com/news/privacy/0,1848,65412,00.html" rel="nofollow">http://www.wired.com/news/privacy/0,1848,65412,00.html</a> Ooooh, that actually sounds pretty cool. I found an article in Wired about it, it’s a fascinating read… sounds like they’ve thought more about it than the folks at J.P. Morgan Chase…

http://www.wired.com/news/privacy/0,1848,65412,00.html

]]> By: Growing Money http://www.bargaineering.com/articles/swipeless-blink-credit-cards-by-jp-morgan-chase.html/comment-page-1#comment-391 Growing Money Fri, 20 May 2005 03:08:39 +0000 http://www.bargaineering.com/articles/swipeless-blink-credit-cards-by-jp-morgan-chase.html#comment-391 Looks like the RFID concept is coming into light. Also, the government is planning to implement wireless smart tags in the passports. These smart tags will feed biometric data into a receiver and the personnel can verify it against you. As a security measure the smart tags cannot transmit data when the book is closed. The front cover acts as a shield that blocks the signals and this prevents theives using a device to scan for passport data in the airport. Looks like the RFID concept is coming into light. Also, the government is planning to implement wireless smart tags in the passports. These smart tags will feed biometric data into a receiver and the personnel can verify it against you. As a security measure the smart tags cannot transmit data when the book is closed. The front cover acts as a shield that blocks the signals and this prevents theives using a device to scan for passport data in the airport.

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