Texas Instruments and MULTOS have announced that MULTOS will be the first chip operating system supported on TI’s RF360 smart IC platform for ePassports and government ID applications.
The JCF is celebrating its 10th anniversary at this week’s Cartes & Identification 2007 congress, where it is looking back on how it has helped shape the smart card industry.
The winners of this year’s SESAMES awards at Cartes have been announced following a record number of entries from all parts of the smart card value chain.
In its latest publication of the projected cost of the UK’s proposed ID card scheme, the Home Office has revealed it expects the figure to be £5.612 billion over the next 10 years.