Episode 144: Implanting an NFC chip
Credential Convergence Takes Hold in Key Industries
Health, finance lead charge to unite PACs and LACS
Ticketless, cashless Lollapalooza
NFC wristbands replace tickets and cash at mega music fest
Non-payment use cases for NFC
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04 Jan, 2010INSIDE partners with TazTag
INSIDE Contactless and TazTag announced a partnership to develop and bring to market a variety of contactless solutions based on near field communication technology. INSIDE’s third-generation MicroRead NFC solution has already been integrated into TazTag’s TazCard, the first NFC electronic wallet and open application platform, as well as the TazKiosk, an interactive NFC urban advertising […]
29 Dec, 2009Poken Pulse to make business cards history
Poken has announced the release of Pulse, a sleeker, more professional version of its NFC-enabled electronic business card, according to The Star Online. The Pulse is a gadget about the size of a USB thumb drive that allows users to exchange contact information by simply tapping the two devices together. A green light on the […]
29 Dec, 2009IBM looks into NFC
IBM is currently developing NFC projects as part of its Smarter Planet strategy, according to siliconindia.com. A team of researchers at Hursley software development lab near Winchester, UK has successfully affixed RFID labels to items such as DVDs that will allow users to launch video trailers using an NFC-enabled device, such as a smart phone. […]
29 Dec, 20092010 – The year federal PIV credentials enter the real world
By Guy Vancollie, chief marketing officer, CoreStreet (now an ActivIdentity Company) The U.S. government issued HSPD 12, a “policy for a common identification standard for federal employees and contractors” on August 24, 2004. Under the HSPD-12 mandate, all federal employees and contractors will be issued a Personal Identity Verification–or PIV–a smart card with contact and […]
28 Dec, 2009Beyond the card, more education around financial literacy is ahead
By Donald Smith, director of client marketing, Higher One In the last 12 months, campuses have become more automated and more schools throughout the country are adopting initiatives that provide increased service to students. At Higher One, we are working with business officers who realize that offering students easier access to financial services through more […]
23 Dec, 2009OpenWays replacing room keys with NFC
OpenWays is offering a new technology that will allow hotel guests to use their mobile phones as room keys, according to iTWire. Guests can also use their phones to book a room online and remotely check in, allowing them to bypass the front desk and go directly to their room. When a guest books a […]
23 Dec, 2009GlobalPlatform announce China training session
GlobalPlatform has announced that its first one-day card specification training session for 2010 will take place at the Tsinghua Science Park, Beijing on Jan. 29. The session will coincide with Sun Microsystem’s JavaCard China Telco Summit being held at the China World Hotel, Beijing, and will focus on the value that GlobalPlatform technology adds to […]
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