Services & Policies - Fall 2006
- Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) Comes to Libraries
- RFID technology is rapidly becoming pervasive throughout all facets of our society. RFID is being used by the transportation industry to collect tolls and fares, by retailers to track products, and by animal control professionals to identify pets. The United States has begun to issue Electronic Passports which look the same as regular passports, but which also have an RFID tag that stores and transmits the information that is on the photo page of the passport. > Full story
