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Card sharps

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The credit card-sized smart cards complete with their own processor and memory, which store applications and biometric data such as fingerprints and retina scans, has replaced magnetic stripe cards in Australia. These smart cards are already in the marketplace, and if implemented appropriately, may enhance privacy.

Author: Baguley, Darren
Publisher: A C P Computer Publications
Publication Name: The Bulletin with Newsweek
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1440-7485
Year: 2003
Sales & consumption, Computer peripheral equipment, not elsewhere classified, Usage, Personal identification products industry, Smart cards, Market size, Smart card, Integrated circuit cards

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Fantastic voyages

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The features of the literatures based on fantasy, science fiction, cyberpunk and space opera are discussed. In the present situation, people are turning to narratives that would present a sense of mystery, of the unbounded potential of the universe.

Author: Baguley, Darren
Publisher: A C P Computer Publications
Publication Name: The Bulletin with Newsweek
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1440-7485
Year: 2003
Services, not elsewhere classified, Literature, Independent Artists, Writers, and Performers, Influence, Comparative analysis

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