ID News Archive for July, 2010

Bristol, UK will expand its smartcard fare system in August

Friday, July 30th, 2010

Bristol, UK transit officials announced a smartcard fare system will be introduced in AugustTransit officials in Bristol will introduce a new smartcard fare system for buses traveling near and around the South West England city.

Biometric technology a new tool for mobile device security

Thursday, July 29th, 2010

New biometric technology is being developed for smartphonesBusiness employee dependence on smartphones has increased in the past year, creating a need for sufficient security solutions to prevent unauthorized users from accessing corporate data.

Lebanese University to offer students multi-purpose smartcards

Tuesday, July 27th, 2010

Smartcards technology will offer students more convenience at a Lebanese UniversityA Lebanese University recently updated its student IDs to feature smartcard technology, in a move that will offer more payment options for cardholders.

Washington tribes awarded grant for new IDs

Monday, July 26th, 2010

The Colville Tribes have received a grant to develop new plastic ID cardsThe Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation recently received $896,000 from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security to develop standardized plastic ID cards for tribal members, according to Wenatchee World.

Toronto Board of Trade calls on TTC to embrace a smartcard fare system

Monday, July 26th, 2010

The Toronto Board of Trade is also pushing the TTC to adopt a smartcard systemOn the heels of Toronto mayoral candidate Rocco Rossi, the Toronto Board of Trade issued its own push for the Toronto Transit Commission to implement a new smartcard fare system, according to the Toronto Star.

India school uses biometrics to protect its students

Friday, July 23rd, 2010

Bright Way College is using biometric security systems to prevent potential kidnappingsBright Way College in Uttar Pradesh, India recently installed a biometric security system to curb rising kidnapping incidents, the Times of India reports.

Mayoral candidate chastises TTC for not introducing smartcards

Thursday, July 22nd, 2010

Toronto mayoral candidate Rocco Rossi said smartcards could improve transit in the citySmartcards have become a hot topic in Toronto’s mayoral race, as hopeful Rocco Rossi recently announced his intentions to bring the technology to the Toronto transit system if he is elected.

Identification company to unveil new biometric security platform for business smartphones

Thursday, July 22nd, 2010

Businesses may introduce new biometric solutions to enhance smartphone securityA new biometric solution will soon be available for business leaders looking to enhance the security of work-issued smartphones.

Dubai students receive smartcards to enhance school bus safety

Wednesday, July 21st, 2010

Nearly 800 Dubai school buses to be outfitted with smartcard technologyDubai’s largest school bus operator recently announced plans to introduce smartcard technology in its vehicles to increase safety for students.

Qantas unveils plan for new smartcard check-in system

Wednesday, July 21st, 2010

Qantas announced plans to use smartcard technology to offer more convenience for flyersQantas has announced plans to introduce smartcard technology to improve convenience and travel times for its customers.

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