Usefulness of RFIDs worth the annoyance

Shall we begin accepting nominations for Most Annoying Wireless Technology? There are plenty to choose from already. We've got our staticky, unreliable cellphones, and worse yet, the irritating ring tones from our colleagues' phones. There's also WiFi, the short-range broadband system that's free in some places, costly in others, and totally absent when you really need it. (Full Article: 845 Words)

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