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50 Things That Made the Modern Economy - RFID: The tech you鈥檝e never heard of 鈥� but use every day - 麻豆约拍 Sounds

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50 Things That Made the Modern Economy

RFID: The tech you鈥檝e never heard of 鈥� but use every dayRFID: The tech you鈥檝e never heard of 鈥� but use every day

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Radio frequency identification is the foundation of many contactless technologies

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