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  • MasterCard brings RFID payments to Australia

    MasterCard has announced the first trial of its radio frequency identification (RFID) credit card technology in Australia, which allows card-holders to make small payments without supplying a signature or personal identification number for verification.

  • Microsoft whispers Origami details

    Microsoft updated the Web site for its secretive Origami Project on Thursday in the United States, offering a more elaborate tease, but also confirming key details about the Windows-based mini tablet.

  • Woman arrested for talking too loudly on mobile

    Can we talk about talking on mobile phones?

  • EFTPOS stalling Australian smart card take-up

    With both MasterCard and Visa testing smart card technology, miniature computer chips and radio antennaes are set to take over from the tell-tale magnetic strips which have so long been core to card-based transactions.

  • CIA warns of Net terror threat

    Al-Qaida is not the only terrorist network hoping to wreak havoc on the United States through "cyberwarfare," the CIA says.

  • Visa readies wireless smart cards

    Visa International is making a push with a new smart-card payment system that would allow hands-free transactions.

  • Wireless lessons from Europe

    After spending a few weeks in France, I've returned to the United States with much more than a new appreciation for fresh bread and a laid-back approach to life.

  • Info War: Targeting your business

    There are no front lines in an information war, no fiery explosions. The enemy's camp is a cube on the other side of the globe. Their target? Your business.

  • Digital rights' hidden dangers

    As a growing population of users has mastered the electronic distribution of content, digital rights management (aka DRM) has become Ground Zero in heated debate over that content's proper care and handling.

  • Forget having privacy on the Net

    Virginia: police use a database to track down "deadbeat" parents,"people who fail to pay child support payments,"and then disable their cars with the dreaded metal boot until they pay up.

  • Info war or electronic saber rattling?

    WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The threat of attacks on civilian and government computer networks by rogue nations and terrorist groups is growing as the United States becomes increasingly wired, defense officials and a U.S. Congressman said Wednesday.

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