Equitrac Corp., a Plantation, Fla. print and cost management solutions provider, has released the latest version of its print management and cost recovery program for law, architecture and engineering firms, consultants and other professional services providers. Equitrac Professional can automatically match equipment to specific business requirements and simplify IT support of print operations. It also […]

With new printing upgrades at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, students and staff will now only see their own print jobs at campus printing stations. The new security features will require university students and staff to sign in using their “onyen” and password at Information Technology Services printing stations. Onyen, an acronym […]

IBM has inked a seven-year deal to provide elements of the UK government’s plans to upgrade to biometric passports, according to a Tech Generation report. The deal is valued at more than $432 million. IBM will provide a replacement for the UK Border Agency’s Immigration and Asylum Fingerprint System which holds biometrics collected from visa […]

The U.S. Patent Office has published more Apple patents covering the iPhone, according to MacRumors.com. The patent application, filed on March 8th, 2008, looks at using facial detection to enable a device to determine whether a user is passively interacting with the device. “As an example, Apple describes how a user watching a video may […]

Regulatory standards are useful to all types of business organizations and for governments. Standards can ensure the minimum level of product characteristics such as quality, interoperability, reliability, and safety for the user community. Recently, due to a wide industrial adoption of RFID, there is increased interest in standardization. In this article we introduce some RFID […]

States, counties and cities aren’t the only ones going after stimulus dollars. The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga has submitted 30 proposals for grants totaling more than $30 million for projects including increasing security on campus with more lighting and providing electronic card access to 10 buildings. Statewide, University of Tennessee system campuses have submitted […]

SCM Microsystems Inc. announced that its CHIPDRIVE Time Recording solutions for small and medium sized enterprises are now available in the United States. CHIPDRIVE Time Recording Mobile, CHIPDRIVE Time Recording Network, and CHIPDRIVE Time Recording Touch & Go are available through technology distributor D&H Distributing. CHIPDRIVE smart card-based time recording systems enable businesses to record […]