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InternetNews February 23, 2006 Susan Kuchinskas	Tagsys: The RFID Medium is the Message Tagsys introduced The-Package-Is-The-Tag, a system that incorporates an RFID "kernel" into the packaging itself. The system seeks to lower the costs and uncertainties of tagging individual items by separating the tag into two parts.
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