With school just around the corner, Clipper is encouraging Santa Clara County students to get their free Clipper Youth card in order to continue taking advantage of discount fares. By obtaining a Clipper Youth card students, ages 5 to 17, can purchase a Youth Monthly Pass from Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) for $45. […]

The Metro EZ transit pass, a monthly pass good for local travel on 24 different public transit carriers throughout the Greater Los Angeles region, is planning to go paperless as it leaps onto the TAP (Transit Access Pass), L.A. County’s new fare payment system. According to blogdowntown.com, starting Sept. 1, EZ pass will be loaded […]

Xerafy Ltd. introduced an RFID tag solution specially geared towards the construction and gas distribution industries. Xerafy’s Xylinder tags have been specially made for on the field tracking and handling. They fit onto gas cylinders and the neck of the bottles holding on during the construction process. The tags are also ATEX certified for safe […]

Bell ID announced that is trusted service manager (TSM) software solution has been selected by TrustNorway to facilitate the delivery of NFC services to its customers. Using Bell ID’s Mobile Token Manager solution, TrustNorway will be able to establish itself as the Nordic region’s first neutral TSM, and as such it will be able to […]

Trimble unveiled a number of new capabilities for its ThingMagic Mercury6e (M6e) embedded ultra-high frequency RFID module and Mercury6 (M6) finished ultra-high frequency RFID reader. Available through a firmware upgrade, the added functionality helps users develop and deploy RFID-enabled solutions for a broad range of traditional and innovative applications. The upgrade delivers enhancements including an […]

Cincinnati-based Fifth Third Bank has launched an EMV compliant chip for its commercial cards in order to meet the needs of its business clientele. This will help those clients traveling in Canada, Europe and other EMV-compliant countries and cut back on the risk of fraud. It also helps the bank into transitioning its consumers to […]

Lithuanian biometrics company Neurotechnology has launched its NPointed, a tool that uses hand gestures to navigate and use computer files, rather than relying on a mouse or touch pad to get around a computer. The software allows end-users to use hand movements to scroll, click, double-click, drag and navigate around a computer screen. The system […]

AU10TIX Limited has announced the launch of its BOS (Back-Office Solution) product that helps companies, particularly online financial service providers, to automate some of the processing and authentication involved with customer-submitted ID image authentication. The product is geared toward industries where regulations mandate the use of customer-submitted information, particularly digital photos or scans of ID […]