Radio Frequency IDentification, I gather - see
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RFID
I have just received a new passport (by courier service, in fact - good -
having probably never received a driving licence through the post 2 years
ago) and I have noticed the chip embedded on the last but one page.
This is discussed in this BBC item
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/3389209.stm
Nick Landau
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