Contactless smart card
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* [http://www.literatecode.com/smacadu Smart Card Digging Utilities] | * [http://www.literatecode.com/smacadu Smart Card Digging Utilities] | ||
* [http://landing.newsinc.com/shared/video.html?freewheel=91082&sitesection=dash&VID=24859030 And how about a smart ''pill'' with a swallowable computer chip? (VIDEO)] | * [http://landing.newsinc.com/shared/video.html?freewheel=91082&sitesection=dash&VID=24859030 And how about a smart ''pill'' with a swallowable computer chip? (VIDEO)] | ||
+ | * [http://tfl.gov.uk/fares-and-payments/oyster/using-oyster/card-clash Card clash (Transport for London)] |
Latest revision as of 17:32, 28 June 2014
A contactless smart card is a card containing an embedded electronic chip which is able to communicate with other devices via radio waves, so it can interact electronically without physical connection. This technology has found uses in several areas, particularly transit fare collection (e.g., the Oyster card of the London tube and buses).