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High-tech wallets thwart wireless identity theft.(Kena Kai introduced DataSafe Wallets)(Brief article)

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California-based Kena Kai announced its new line of DataSafe Wallets[TM] for men and women designed to protect the new 'smart card' credit cards from wireless identity theft. The line of wallets incorporates radio-frequency (RF) shielding material to protect the data on the growing number of credit cards that feature the new "Contactless Smart Card Technology."

The new 'Contactless Credit Cards' are designed to make purchases much more convenient. The user no longer has to actually swipe their card as they can simply wave it in front of a 'reader' to make a purchase. "This is the future. As the large credit card companies go after the fees attached to the $724 billion market segment of 'under ...

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