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Didn't take you for a Luddite
I can't open the fridge door from the supermarket. Besides, I could also get up and push the channel change buttons on the TV...doesn't make me use the remote control any less.
Posted by: John Carroll   Posted on: 01/12/04 You are currently: a Guest | Members login | Terms of Use

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thanks, but...  dpayne@... | 01/12/04
Rivacy is the main point John.  Tim Patterson | 01/12/04
Privacy will work itself out, don't be paranoid.  DonnieBoy | 01/12/04
Sometimes a little paranoia is good.  Tim Patterson | 01/12/04
Ok, I agree, we need to be worried.  DonnieBoy | 01/12/04
This will remove a lot of costs from the distribution channel  NemesisNL | 01/13/04
ID Cards are no place for RFID  John Carroll ZDNet Moderator | 01/12/04
That's exactly the problem..  slopoke | 01/12/04
Government  John Carroll ZDNet Moderator | 01/12/04
Democracy means that you do have a choice ...  coffeenite | 01/12/04
Absolutely ...  coffeenite | 01/12/04
We still need to know how much milk is in the fridge.  DonnieBoy | 01/12/04
We need fridge artificial intelligence  John Carroll ZDNet Moderator | 01/12/04
How about opening the damn fridge door...  GRindinAxTaRupy | 01/12/04
Didn't take you for a Luddite  John Carroll ZDNet Moderator | 01/12/04
That's because I am not a Luddite  GRindinAxTaRupy | 01/12/04
Granted  John Carroll ZDNet Moderator | 01/12/04
What if you are at work, and want to pick it up on the way home?  DonnieBoy | 01/12/04
Why not go the whole route here?  slopoke | 01/12/04
Well, sounds fun, but probably a ways off!  DonnieBoy | 01/12/04
Not that far off  slopoke | 01/12/04
How about opening the damn fridge door...  wploger | 01/12/04
LOL--exactly  GRindinAxTaRupy | 01/12/04
Ok, get rid of the automatic garage door openers too.  DonnieBoy | 01/12/04
Family time...  wploger | 01/12/04
Does your remote or garage door opener transmit its location via satellite?  GRindinAxTaRupy | 01/12/04
To Grinding...  John Carroll ZDNet Moderator | 01/12/04
to john carroll  CaptainObvious | 01/12/04
Some people have families. You don't know what your kids ate.  DonnieBoy | 01/12/04
What a girl wants...  wploger | 01/12/04
Simple!  GRindinAxTaRupy | 01/12/04
And some people need to get their act together  shawkins | 01/13/04
order oldest items first  JWatson77 | 01/14/04
A ingenious Idea  CaptainObvious | 01/12/04
It's a huge benifit  voska | 01/12/04
Devices  FirstNLastN | 01/12/04
Well, a mild charge...  John Carroll ZDNet Moderator | 01/12/04
For clothes and expensive items, the RFID will be in the packaging.  DonnieBoy | 01/12/04
Curious!  theo_durcan | 01/12/04
Yes, it's all a conspiracy  John Carroll ZDNet Moderator | 01/12/04
Microsoft will not be able to control this.  DonnieBoy | 01/12/04
Interesting Wired article  John Carroll ZDNet Moderator | 01/12/04
Or, better yet, change it so only you would know what it is.  DonnieBoy | 01/12/04
Just like the whole fridge concept  slopoke | 01/12/04
I want them disable when I leave the store  voska | 01/12/04
Benefits? To whom???  No_Ax_to_Grind | 01/12/04
If you assume competition, it will benifit customers.  DonnieBoy | 01/12/04
Wal-Mart Competition  wploger | 01/12/04
For once Bitty you are right...  GRindinAxTaRupy | 01/12/04
remove and re-use  JWatson77 | 01/14/04
Consumers stuff is down the line  John Carroll ZDNet Moderator | 01/12/04
Be trusting. Laws will get adjusted.  slopoke | 01/12/04
Good point  John Carroll ZDNet Moderator | 01/12/04
You missed it.  slopoke | 01/12/04
yeah  JWatson77 | 01/14/04
Those are a lot of assumptions...  wploger | 01/12/04
you must get dissapointed a lot  NemesisNL | 01/13/04
Here's A Sick One ...  coffeenite | 01/12/04
To the Consumer  XXX_z | 01/13/04
Theft not Privacy  pixelman | 01/12/04
They don't need RFID to tell you have a new wide screen TV!  DonnieBoy | 01/12/04
Targeted Theft is the Main Issue  markdoiron | 01/13/04
Certainly does not reduce theft  XXX_z | 01/13/04
you will be a major fellon  JWatson77 | 01/14/04
Don't work in security do you?  voska | 01/14/04
as cd prices have shown us  JWatson77 | 01/14/04
re : They don't need RFID to tell you have a new wide screen TV!  JWatson77 | 01/14/04
That's doable  John Carroll ZDNet Moderator | 01/12/04
agreed  JWatson77 | 01/14/04
Boy ... talk about over simplification ....  coffeenite | 01/12/04
The problem is one of trust John.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 01/12/04
privacy is an issue  Lord Talon | 01/13/04
(sorry, hit the wrong key - here's the rest)  Lord Talon | 01/13/04
The Show Stopper is...  n9joy@... | 01/13/04
How to make privacy a non-issue  TVwebguy | 01/14/04
Detect and destroy?  bmeacham98@... | 01/14/04
If it?s not privacy: It?s the economy, stupid!  akrisch | 01/14/04
ms now supports rfid, john now support rfid  JWatson77 | 01/14/04

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