ID News Archive for February, 2011

Pakistani missions to install new ID card counters

Monday, February 28th, 2011

Pakistan plans to install new ID card counters.According to the Gulf News, Pakistani diplomatic missions in the United Arab Emirates will install 12 more counters to handle passport and national ID card applicants.

SMART orders more smartcards for Kenya

Monday, February 28th, 2011

SMART recently ordered more smartcards for healthcare facilities in Kenya.On Track Innovations recently received an order for 100,000 additional healthcare biometric smartcards for Kenyan healthcare facilit

Seniors begin using MyWay smartcards

Friday, February 25th, 2011

Seniors have begun using a new smartcard for travel.About 200 registered seniors have already applied for a new transit smartcard system in Canberra, Australia, according to the Canberra Times.

Vancouver smartcard privilege will have to wait

Thursday, February 24th, 2011

Passengers may have to wait for privileges for the Vancouver smartcard system.The new metro Vancouver smartcard system will be available starting in 2013, but riders may have to wait longer for the privilege of paying based on commuting distance, according to the Province.

New PAYware upgrade will provide quicker payments

Wednesday, February 23rd, 2011

VeriFone's PAYware Mobile Service will allow for quicker payments.VeriFone recently announced the second generation of its PAYware Mobile Service.

Mumbai transit passengers to purchase smartcards online

Tuesday, February 22nd, 2011

Mumbai transit passengers will be able to purchase smartcards online beginning in March.New software will be available in March that will allow customers to purchase smartcards online according to the Times of India.

Smartcards continue to grow wordwide

Monday, February 21st, 2011

The use of smartcards continues to expand worldwide.With human mobility increasing worldwide, the Brazil, Russia, India and China appear poised and ready to adopt smartcards, according to Frost & Sullivan.

Armenia set to issued biometric cards in September

Friday, February 18th, 2011

Armenia is planning to issue biometric passports in September.The country of Armenia has been preparing to give biometric passports out since 2008, and is ready to begin the process in September, according to Arm Radio.

Ireland school launches printer and smartcard system

Thursday, February 17th, 2011

A school in Ireland launches new printer and smartcard system.Colaiste Chiaran is one of the first schools in Ireland to implement a new printing system and smartcard initiative, according to Silicon Republic.

Prepaid cards pushing paper vouchers aside

Wednesday, February 16th, 2011

Prepaid cards may push paper vouchers aside.According to Global Prepaid Exchange managing editor Kevin Harrington, the use of prepaid smartcards may eventually replace gift vouchers.

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