Posted by Smart Card Alliance
Thu, 18 Sep 2003 04:00:00 GMT
Hutchison 3G Austria (‘3’) Marks the Second Austrian Mobile Operator to Select Gemplus’ 3G USIM(ii) Card Solution for its UMTS(ii) Network Implementation
LUXEMBOURG, Sept. 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/–Gemplus International S.A. (Euronext: LU0121706294–GEM and Nasdaq: GEMP), the world’s leading provider of smart card solutions, today announces its selection by Hutchison 3G Austria (“3”), the first purely mobile multimedia provider on the Austrian market, to deliver USIM card technology to support the operator’s 3G launch.
Posted by Smart Card Alliance
Thu, 18 Sep 2003 04:00:00 GMT
Datacard® ID Works® SecurReg solution automatically verifies, captures and uploads identity information
New Orleans, LA, September 15, 2003–Datacard Group today at the American Society for Industrial Security (ASIS) Conference & Exhibition introduced a unique software solution that brings entirely new levels of certainty, speed and affordability to the guest registration process. The new Datacard® ID Works® SecurReg software allows users to extract demographic information from driver’s licenses and other government-issued IDs and use that data to verify identities, create identity databases and produce ID cards and other secure credentials.
Posted by Smart Card Alliance
Thu, 18 Sep 2003 04:00:00 GMT
GOTEBORG, Sweden, (BUSINESS WIRE), Sept. 18, 2003–Cubic Transportation Systems (Nordic) A/S, a division of Cubic Transportation Systems, a subsidiary of Cubic Corp. (AMEX:CUB), will showcase its complete system of automatic fare collection technologies for buses at the UITP Persontrafik Exhibition from September 18-20 in Goteborg, Sweden.
Posted by Smart Card Alliance
Thu, 18 Sep 2003 04:00:00 GMT
TORONTO, ON and VAN NUYS, CA, Sept. 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/–(TSX:BYT) Bioscrypt Inc., a leading provider of advanced fingerprint technology, announced today that HID, the world’s largest manufacturer of contactless access control readers and cards for the security industry, will feature Bioscrypt’s fingerprint technology in their new bioCLASS offering. The bioCLASS product family, which will be marketed by HID, will provide customers added security for access to their facilities through the combination of a contactless smart card and a biometric identifier. Examples of integrated Bioscrypt and HID offerings will be on display at the American Society for Industrial Security (ASIS) convention in New Orleans beginning September 15, 2003. Bioscrypt booth No. 443 and HID booth No. 1517.
Posted by Smart Card Alliance
Thu, 11 Sep 2003 04:00:00 GMT
MANILA, Philippines, (BUSINESS WIRE), Sept. 8, 2003–Schlumberger Smart Cards and Terminals, business unit of Schlumberger Limited, today announced the world’s first commercial launch of its 128K USIMERA (Java) SIM card with one of Asia’s leading mobile operator, Globe Telecom.
Posted by Smart Card Alliance
Thu, 11 Sep 2003 04:00:00 GMT
Deployment Encompasses over Five Thousand Users
TORONTO, ON and VAN NUYS, CA, Sept. 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/–(TSX:BYT) Bioscrypt Inc., a leading provider of advanced fingerprint technology, announced today that Little Rock National Airport has installed a state-of-the- art security system featuring Bioscrypt fingerprint readers and HID’s new iCLASS contactless smart card technology to enhance security throughout the airport for approximately 5,000 users.
Posted by Smart Card Alliance
Thu, 11 Sep 2003 04:00:00 GMT
New Era of Convenience Unfolding as Consumers Pay Via the ‘Wave’ of a Card
PHOENIX, Sept. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/–Hypercom Corporation (NYSE: HYC) announced today that its advanced electronic payment technology will now help support MasterCard’s PayPass™ “contactless” payment program. The inaugural appearance of these Hypercom(R) solutions will soon arrive in select Orlando-based Fazoli’s Italian restaurants. Together, Hypercom and Fazoli’s will provide Orlando MasterCard PayPass consumers with a simpler way to pay.
Posted by Smart Card Alliance
Thu, 11 Sep 2003 04:00:00 GMT
Strengthens Secure Wireless Offerings Into Global Finance, Government Sectors
TORONTO, Sept. 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/–Diversinet Corp. (OTC Bulletin Board: DVNTF) today announced it has significantly expanded its opportunities in the financial services and government sectors by acquiring Caradas, Inc. in an all-stock transaction. Caradas, founded in 2001, has annual revenues of approximately US$4 million and is currently profitable.
Posted by Smart Card Alliance
Mon, 08 Sep 2003 04:00:00 GMT
Multi-Year Contract for Smartcard-Based Badges to More Than 200,000 Users
BOCA RATON, Fla., Sept. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/–Siemens Information and Communication Networks Inc., a subsidiary of Siemens AG (NYSE: SI), announced that The Boeing Company has awarded it a two-year contract, with extension options, to implement a smartcard-based identity management system. Over the next five years, more than 200,000 Boeing employees, contractors and partners are scheduled to receive a multifunction smartcard providing access to information systems and buildings.
Posted by Smart Card Alliance
Wed, 03 Sep 2003 04:00:00 GMT
SAN DIEGO, (BUSINESS WIRE), Sept. 3, 2003–San Diego-based Cubic Corporation (AMEX:CUB) and LaserCard Systems Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of Drexler Technology Corporation (Nasdaq:DRXR), announced they have developed a new type of smart card that combines contactless and optical memory technologies to support biometric identification.
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