The Myki transport smartcard system’s fate may be decided in the near future, according to theage.com.
ID News Archive for February, 2011
Myki smartcards appear to be staying put
Tuesday, February 15th, 2011New Pop cards introduced for UK transit
Monday, February 14th, 2011
The Metro operator Nexus recently unveiled its new smartcard system named Pop for transportation in the UK, according to Chronicle Live.
Ghana bank plans to increase use in biometric cards
Friday, February 11th, 2011
According to the Ghana News Agency, about 15,000 senior high school students have enrolled in a program to promote the use of biometric cards.
Oyster Card trips are increasing in London
Thursday, February 10th, 2011
Riders are using the Oyster Card in London for nearly 2 million trips each week, according to the Transport for London Association of Train Operating Companies.
Australia university launches new smartcards
Wednesday, February 9th, 2011
The University of Canberra in Australia recently released new smartcards, allowing students a flexible and convenient option for various uses around campus.
Emirates Identity Authority responds to delayed ID cards
Tuesday, February 8th, 2011
In an effort to complete the registration of all United Arab Emirate citizens, the delivery of more than 200,000 ID cards is expected to be hastened.
Smartcards are one method for government subsidie
Monday, February 7th, 2011
Governments are increasing their use of smartcards as a way to reduce fuel subsidies while still providing protection to poorer households, the Express Tribute recently reported.
Precise Biometrics continues to grow
Friday, February 4th, 2011
Precise Biometrics, a market-leading provider for fingerprint solutions, reportedly saw improved results in 2010, and is gearing up for new projects in 2011.
Ludhiana transport authority hopes to issue new smartcards
Thursday, February 3rd, 2011
The district transport authority of Ludhiana, India, is hoping to have new smartcards in place by April.
M3T releases new kiosk for casinos
Wednesday, February 2nd, 2011
M3 Technology Teams has produced a revolutionary new kiosk designed to provide casino customers easy access to cash.
