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January 7th, 2010, 11:05
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For better or worse (http://www.engadget.com/2007/11/05/smart-card-alliance-calls-rfid-licenses-unsafe-cant-say-why/), it looks like RFID-ified identification (http://www.engadget.com/2008/09/17/ny-state-inserts-rfids-into-licenses-citizens-next/) is here to stay. Just about the coolest threat to our civil liberties we've seen this week, Samsung Mobile Display's (http://www.engadget.com/tag/SamsungMobileDisplay/) Specimen Display Card Prototype is a pretty bog-standard ID -- until you bring it within range of an ISO 14443 RFID card reader, at which point the OLED display springs to life, summoning a 360 degree closeup of the card holder's head.Looks like it just got a little harder to change your identity, no? Peep the video for yourself after the break.
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