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License plate self-renewal kiosk gains popularity in Michigan
April 5, 2007
LANSING, Michigan — The State of Michigan announced the number of customers choosing self-service stations to renew their license plate tabs has more than…
read nowFirms start battle to use biometrics
April 4, 2007
Bordermail.com.au: Using biometric scanning to make transactions is expected to be one of many new methods that are part of a revolution in payments…
read nowSirit lands RFID contract for California toll roads
April 3, 2007
Rfidupdate.com: RFID-hardware manufacturer Sirit announced it has been awarded a $2 million contract from the Orange County Transportation Authority in…
read nowFacekey ups biometrics capacity
April 3, 2007
Mn1.com: Biometric-securities provider FaceKey Corp. has launched its latest product, the EntryGuard access-control product. The device is now available with…
read nowHigh-tech biometrics industry matures
April 3, 2007
Miamiherald.com: The U.S. government's growing appetite for biometrics-based identification systems is generating billions of dollars in opportunities…
read nowEuropean Commission may be more RFID lenient
April 2, 2007
Networks.silicon.com: The European Commission may have decided against imposing new rules on RFID tags for now, but a top official from Brussels has warned…
read nowBlackboard adds credit-card acceptance to vending
April 1, 2007
Cr80news.com: Blackboard Inc. announced the release of a new vending reader for the Blackboard Commerce Suite, a family of applications supporting one-card…
read nowRFID security not on radar ... yet
April 1, 2007
Techworld.com: The recurring topic of RFID-security flaws has been making headlines again. But unlike new e-mail viruses or Internet worms that demand…
read nowProgram works around rule for U.S. border crossings
March 29, 2007
cioinsight.com: The U.S. Department of Homeland Security agreed to a pilot program with Washington state that could offer an alternative to the requirement…
read nowBiometrics visas needed for U.K.'s foreign visitors
March 29, 2007
Timesonline.com: Three quarters of the world's population will need biometric visas to visit the U.K. by the end of next year in a major clampdown on illegal…
read nowSingapore advocates using biometrics in border control
March 28, 2007
English.people.com: Singapore advocates using biometrics in border control, as its biometric passports and fingerprint technology has accelerated immigration…
read nowNew Conn. law targets self-service
March 26, 2007
Insurancejournal.com: The Connecticut Supreme Court has adopted a new legal rule making it easier for plaintiffs to sue businesses for negligence alleged in…
read nowN. Dakota to ban forced RFID chipping
March 22, 2007
Computerworld.com: North Dakota is set to ban the forced implantation of RFID chips into people. Both chambers of the legislature earlier this month handily…
read nowEuropean Commission to write rules on RFID
March 22, 2007
Theglobeandmail.com: Privacy and security need to be built into RFID tags before they become widespread, the European Commission said, announcing it would…
read nowScientists test gait biometrics
March 21, 2007
Vnunet.com: Biometric technology that identifies people by the way they walk could be used to bolster security at airports and at the 2012 Olympic Games…
read nowPa. schools use biometric payment for lunches
March 21, 2007
Republicanherald.com: Students in Pennsylvania's Schuylkill Haven School District may soon be able to pay for their lunches with a swipe of their fingers…
read nowCustomer-service kiosk expected in Canadian town hall
March 21, 2007
Amhersbergecho.com: The town council of Amherstburg, Ontario, has re-affirmed its position to implement a new customer-service kiosk at the Amherstburg…
read nowUniversity to collaborate with National Biometric Security Project
March 20, 2007
PITTSBURGH — Carnegie Mellon University and the National Biometric Security Project (NBSP) have announced a memorandum of agreement to collaborate on…
read nowCalifornia library incorporates RFID
March 20, 2007
Managinginformation.com: The Alameda Free Library, located in Alameda, Calif., has embarked on a new era of patron service and circulation efficiency with the…
read nowCanadian airports roll out dual biometric-ID system
March 19, 2007
Computerworld.com: Security is soaring at Canadian airports with the rollout of a dual biometric-based airport identification card program by the Canadian Air…
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