Proof, if you ever wanted it, that Apple is mos' def' getting into the idea of RFID technology for its devices. The firm has lodged a patent called Concert Ticket + that will enable it to get into the gig market, selling gig tickets over iTunes. As well as gigs, consumers will be able to buy tickets for sporting events, theme parks, and even wedding invitations--more about that in a bit--and even use their iPhones to get through the turnstiles. (Backup battery power: now a must.) Kinda...
Published on April 16, 2010 11:16