HID Global, a solution provider for the delivery of secure identity, and INSIDE Contactless, a provider of advanced, open-standard contactless chip technologies, today announced they have extended their long standing partnership to bring market-leading iCLASS access control and identity credentials to near-field communications (NFC) mobile phones. Embedding iCLASS virtual credentials into NFC mobile phones will… Read More
Standardized Match-on-Card available from market-leader Precise Biometrics
Market-leading Precise Biometrics releases new products for integration of standardized Match-on-Card for a growing market. The products support ISO standards and also leverage the technology in Precise Biometrics’ fingerprint extractor, which is top-ranked in Ongoing MINEX. Builds on ISO standard The Precise BioMatch™ ISO Match-on-Card products builds on the ISO 19794-2 standard, which specifies a minutia… Read More
GUEST OPINION: Contactless. NOT the Emperor’s new clothes
by Gregor Rankin, Head of Marketing, Northern Europe, Ingenico X There has been a flurry of debate around contactless payments recently: Visa has recently announced that it will be increasing its contactless card issuance this year to 12 million, versus Datamonitor’s recent research which found that card issuers, other than Barclaycard, and retailers have been… Read More
MasterCard enabling US M-commerce with new initiatives
MasterCard Worldwide have announced the launch of the MasterCard MarketPlace™ Overwhelming Offers iPhone app – the company’s latest effort to revolutionize the mobile commerce experience for consumers in the US. A result of MasterCard’s exclusive alliance with Next Jump, a next-generation e-commerce company, the MasterCard MarketPlace Overwhelming Offer iPhone app is bringing to the mobile… Read More
HJP Consulting lead BSI certification of Regula e-passport inspection system
HJP Consulting has successfully completed the German BSI certification process of the EAC e-passport inspection system “Regula series 7004”, manufactured by Regula Baltija Ltd. The Regula inspection system is the first EAC inspection system to be certified according to the test standard BSI-TR 3105 part 5.1“Test plan for ICAO compliant Inspection Systems with EAC 1.11.”. Mr. Vladimir… Read More
Inspectron continues expansion into the Chinese market
Following its recent success with sales of lottery ticket camera systems in China, Inspectron, a company recognized for specializing in inspection and verification systems, has now taken a significant step in solidifying its foothold there. Inspectron have announced that it has formed a partnership with UNIMODERN PRINTING SYTEMS of Shanghai, China, to promote and co-develop… Read More
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