Facebook flirts with RFID

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Apr 22, 2010 3:59 PM EDT
The Register; By Bill Ray
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Developers attending today's Facebook conference, f8, are being issued with RFID badges integrated with their Facebook profiles for clocking into site locations. The details come from the All Facebook, which reports that Facebook is being atypically opaque about the data gathered from the radio frequency identification tags. But given the experimental nature of the service that's unsurprising - the point of the conference is to inspire people to create applications, not define their limits.

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