holder rfid chip in news

Football club tags fans with RFID tickets

News The old system took, at the best of times, 10 to 20 seconds per season-ticket holder on the turnstile. London-based Premiership football club Fulham has started issuing RFID-enabled smartcard tickets to... [15 Nov 2006]

RFID-chipped passport deadline passes

News The high-tech passports include an RFID chip with the passport holder's information and a biometric identifier, such as a digital photograph, to make them harder to forge.... [27 Oct 2006]

RFID-chipped passports cross the pond

News The new passports, which have been undergoing testing for several months and have already been issued to some US diplomats, will be equipped with radio frequency identification (RFID) chips that can transmit personal... [15 Aug 2006]

Biometric passport cracked and cloned

News The UK is currently in the process of rolling out ePassports which store biometric data about the holder on a chip. However, standardisation across ePassports means the exploit would work on any other... [04 Aug 2006]

3.2 million World Cup tickets RFID chipped

News Visitors to the 2006 World Cup may not know it but each and every ticket holder will be carrying an RFID tag. Each of the tickets is now personalised with the holder's name in an effort... [19 Jun 2006]

All US passports to be RFID chipped

News Sweeping new State Department regulations issued on Tuesday say passports issued after that time will have tiny RFID chips that can transmit personal information including the name, nationality, sex, date of birth, place... [26 Oct 2005]

Mobiles could be used for public services

News Bettison said one of the big advantages is that it could provide information on the location of the holder. Some vendors are working with an RFID-based technology called near field communication that... [22 Apr 2005]

Credit cards get RFID makeover from MasterCard

News A reader located on a retailer's till captures the card holder's details, with the card holder then approving the transaction in the same way they would with a Chip and PIN card,... [04 Nov 2004]

E-passports emerge on US horizon

News E-passports incorporate a special microchip that stores basic data, including the passport holder's name, date of birth and place of birth. Bruce Schneier, author and founder of Counterpane Internet Security, writes in... [26 Oct 2004]

Biometric passports: Sidekicks, sunglasses, smiles and scarves banned

News In 2005, European visas and passports will have to carry an RFID-type chip containing the digitised facial image of the rightful holder. The passport service has stipulated that it would... [12 Aug 2004]

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