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Exchange Email Addresses With A Handshake

Posted by timothy on from the networks-aren't-just-for-mud-anymore dept.

Eye of the Frog writes "Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp. and its subsidiary NTT DoCoMo Inc. have developed a device that attaches to your PDA which uses the body's conductivity to transmit data at an amazing 10 megabits per second."

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  1. bazzzzzzzzztttt by digitalsushi · · Score: 0, Redundant

    Whuh? Palm.BugBear?! Did you wash your hands?!

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  2. So 10 mbps with a handshake? by Skapare · · Score: 1, Redundant

    So 10 mbps with a handshake? What kind of bandwidth could I get with sexual intercourse? Enough, given the time, to transfer a full movie? Talk about peer-to-peer trading. No more Napster or Kazaa ... the world's oldest profession makes a come-back in the digital age. Jack is sure gonna be pissed.

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  3. Gives a whole new meaning to... by YrWrstNtmr · · Score: 1, Redundant

    place your hand on the Bible and swear...

  4. Hello by xee · · Score: 1, Redundant

    Hello, Identity Theft. This takes IP spoofing to a whole new level.

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