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A way to give your stuff wireless IDs

By Mark Vanderbeeken - November 3, 2008

in Object Culture

The Parisian company Violet is promoting the Internet of Things idea to consumers, with a cute new RFID reader for the home, reports the Boston Globe

The Mir:ror, due out this week, is a hip-looking device you plug into your computer that makes your tagged car keys or paperweights into application-and-content-launching doodads.

Mir:ror Pack helps you create your own kicks: The $59 kit (available at www.violet.net) includes a reader and a Mirror:skin. It also includes a handful of programmable RFID tags and miniature versions of Violet's Internet appliance, the Nabaztag, which looks like a bunny.

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